The BMA and other leading healthcare organizations have written to the public health minister expressing their growing concerns over the impact that alcohol is having on the nation’s health urging the Government to prioritize a new alcohol strategy.
FREDERICTON– Alcool NB Liquor (ANBL) announced that it will completely eliminate single-use plastic bags from its corporate stores. This will prevent 5.5 million plastic bags from entering New Brunswick landfills.
Retail Drinks, the representative body of packaged liquor retailers, has toughened up rules around the home delivery of alcohol, which now include a ban on unattended same-day deliveries.
Ready to drink beverages have long been associated with canned, sugary, candy-flavoured, neon coloured, alcohol-fuelled drinks for young people starting to experiment with alcohol.
Imported wine could soon be on participating grocery store shelves thanks to the B.C. government changing its laws to allow licensed grocery stores in the province to carry wines from around the world effective July 8.
Nearly a quarter of all violence in the Scottish Borders involves alcohol, according to Police Scotland. A report, set to go before Scottish Borders Council’s licensing committee on Friday July 19, details the work police in the Scottish Borders have undertaken to regulate alcohol licensing and prevent anti social behaviour in 2018/19
Pubs and off licences in Suffolk could face tougher scrutiny over the sale of alcohol in a bid to tackle heavy drinking hotspots.
NEW DELHI: While beer purists may recoil, more people tend to be opting for low- and no-alcohol brews as they seek healthier lifestyles and all things “wellness” remain firmly in fashion.
COSTA RICA - Altered guaro has taken the lives of six men and two women between the ages of 44 and 66 in the recent weeks. Because of this, the Ministry of Health has gotten involved and presented a criminal complaint to judicial authorities.
Rising government taxes on alcohol in Turkey in recent years have increased illegal production of alcoholic beverages, causing deaths among people who consume the toxic liquors despite health warnings and crackdowns.