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.
University of Otago mental health experts are upset another Government has missed an opportunity to curb excessive drinking and reduce harm, by taking a recommendation from the recent Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction off the agenda.
A single drink could be enough to affect a driver’s safety on the road, experts have warned. Even low levels of drinking, such as one pint of beer or a large glass of wine considerably hamper a driver’s ability to function, the neuroscientists have found.
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.