AUSTRALIA-Woolworths Group is strengthening its drinks arm ahead of a proposed divestment from the group in 2020, with one of its experienced supermarket leaders appointed to lead BWS.
This article, written by Tim Stockwell, University of Victoria, originally appeared on The Conversation and is republished here with permission: With the opioid overdose crisis, concern about teens using electronic cigarettes and our fascination with the legalization of cannabis, our most dangerous legal drug continues to be ignored by Canadian policy-makers.
HÀ NỘI, Viet Nam— The Law on Preventing Alcohol’s Harmful Effect will take effect at the beginning of next year. This is considered one of the country's strongest attempts to control the negative effects of alcohol abuse.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Dubai has loosened its liquor laws to allow tourists to purchase alcohol in state-controlled stores, previously only accessible to license-holding residents, as the United Arab Emirates saw the first drop in alcohol sales by volume in a decade.
UNITED KINGDOM - ALCOHOL and drug abuse in York has led to a “public health crisis” in the city, according to councillors.And people are struggling to access treatment because of Government cuts to local public health budgets.
Mexican lawmakers are moving closer to adopting groundbreaking legislation to establish a federally regulated cannabis industry, a move that would lay the legal foundation for a new industry and make Mexico only the third country in the world to legalize commercial production of adult-use marijuana.
Two fetal alcohol spectrum disorder experts from Australia say their country is moving in the right direction when it comes to preventing the disorder.
A quarter of drivers have said that tighter drink-driving laws have impacted their behaviour when it comes to driving home after a night out, according to a new CarsIreland.ie survey.
Today is the one-year anniversary of the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada. The past year has allowed for reflection on the effectiveness of the legalization of cannabis by the Canadian government.
The natural wine salon that opened in London in 2012 was a hit when it arrived in Montreal last year.