Beer to become ‘alcohol’ in Russia on New Year’s Day
Beer in Russia will become an alcoholic drink for the first time on New Year's Day. Tom Parfitt reports.
Publicans call 2012 ‘one of the worst’ on record
THE VINTNERS’ FEDERATION of Ireland has called this year one of the worst on record for its members. In a downbeat statement, the organisation accused the government of not appreciating the role publicans play and suppliers of not appreciating the business they give.
Editorial: Social attitudes serious factor in alcohol abuse
OPINION: I was quite impressed with Tariana Turia's recent opinion piece, Alcohol Harm Has Important Implications For Maori, (Taranaki Daily News, Dec 20) in which she argues how New Zealand's alcohol consumption and binge drinking have become an entrenched part of New Zealand culture and is contrib
Editorial: Governments cannot afford to ignore alcohol abuse
INEVITABLY it will be decried in some quarters as yet another example of the nanny state in full flow.
Doubt over minimum price plan for alcohol
COALITION plans to introduce minimum alcohol pricing have been thrown into doubt by the EU objecting to similar moves by the Scottish government. Health Minister James Reilly had hoped to bring in minimum pricing at the same time as the North, in an all-Ireland move intended to tackle binge-drinkin
Sobering thought
The drinks’ companies and their ‘Drinkaware.ie’ rubbish might be a little credible if they sought not to distance themselves from the horrendous damage alcohol wreaks in Irish society.
SNP PLAN TO BAN BUYING ALCOHOL OVER THE INTERNET
WINE club members will be among those breaking the law under legislation planned by the SNP Government – if they take advantage of cut-price offers delivered from English warehouses.
STI numbers ‘up by almost 30%’
The number of sexually transmitted infections diagnosed in Northern Ireland has soared by almost 30% in a decade, Stormont's Health minister has warned.
‘Don’t mix alcohol and meds’
Members of the public are being reminded of the dangers of consuming alcohol while taking medicines or herbal remedies. According to the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU), people may be consuming more alcohol than usual at the moment, as it is the Christmas party season.
Teenage Exposure To Alcohol Advertising Actually Increased Following Implementation Of Daytime And Evening Ban In The Netherlands
Efforts to reduce underage exposure to alcohol advertising by implementing time restrictions have not worked, according to new research from the Center on Alcohol Mark
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