It is now possible for tourists on a visit visa to purchase alcohol from any registered retailer in Dubai. While previously, tourists were unable to buy alcohol anywhere, now there’s a quick and simple process in place to grant them a temporary liquor license.
Have our new liquor laws achieved their objective to improve community input into local alcohol licensing decisions?
School-aged kids talk about alcohol and how easy it is to get. Several Marlborough wineries selling wine online have been failing to check if the buyers are over 18.
Beer-lovers will from Monday be forced to dig deeper into their pockets after East African Breweries Limited (EABL) increased the prices of a range of their alcoholic products.
India's annual alcohol intake is steadily rising despite alcohol getting expensive every year. The sale of alcoholic beverages has increased 38% between 2010 and 2017, from 4.3 to 5.9 litres per adult per year, said researchers from TU Dresden in Germany.
Various media sources report on the worrying extent of the alcohol problem in the UK, with the BBC and the Sun reporting that 1 in 5 people in hospital beds are heavy drinkers.
In a release to the ASX, the supermarket chain said it would package together its drinks, hospitality and gaming interests in the Endeavour Drinks and ALH Group businesses ahead of either a de-merger, or "other value accretive alternatives", such as a trade sale, in 2020.
Ontario is set to get 50 more cannabis stores starting in October, and applicants will have to first show they have their finances and retail space ready to go.
IRELAND - A new trade group for cider producers has said Irish people are becoming more discerning drinkers.
Retail Drinks Australia has officially launched its Online Alcohol Sale and Delivery Code of Conduct (Code), and already has signatories on board who represent over 80 per cent of all alcohol purchased online in Australia.