Data released recently by the World Health Organization shows that South African consumers of alcohol are some of the heaviest drinkers in the world, despite relatively high levels of abstinence in the population.
THE House of Representatives’ Committee on Ways and Means has approved and advanced to the plenary a measure seeking an increase in excise tax rates on alcohol products, part of the priority tax reforms under the Duterte administration.
We all know that the use of tobacco, alcohol and drugs harms our own health. But many people are not aware that their use of these substances can sometimes also affect the health and well-being of others – including their own children.
The chairman of the House of Representatives’ committee on health has filed a bill prohibiting the selling, serving, and consumption of alcohol and alcoholic beverages in all streets, pathways, plazas, alleys, sidewalks, parks, and parking areas.
Researchers at Western University have released a new study showing depression is the primary risk factor for cannabis, tobacco and alcohol use during pregnancy.
Anti-alcohol campaigners and youth networks, are calling on Metropolitan Police to check on shops in Bang Sue district’s Soi Wongsawang 11 that are allegedly selling alcohol to youth under the age of 20 in a location adjacent to an educational institution.
MUP came into force on May 1, 2018, and requires all licensed premises to set a floor price of 50 pence per unit of alcohol, below which alcohol cannot be sold.
The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation is set to renovate all of its cannabis stores less than a year after they were first opened as the province prepares for the second wave of cannabis legalization in Canada.
NEW BRUNSWICK, Canada - A former vice-president at Moosehead Breweries has been appointed as the new head of NB Liquor and Cannabis NB.
Patrick Parent will assume the role of president and CEO that was vacated after Brian Harriman resigned earlier this year.
Proposed changes to online alcohol deliveries in South Australia have been welcomed by Retail Drinks Australia.