Russia makes its advertising sober up
RUSSIA, HOME of vodka, is about to become a public health case study after a law banning the advertising of alcohol on television, radio, public transport and billboards came into effect this week.
RUSSIA, HOME of vodka, is about to become a public health case study after a law banning the advertising of alcohol on television, radio, public transport and billboards came into effect this week.
Of all of the policies this government has launched - and there have been many - 'Booze Britain' has been in its crosshairs for quite some time. Minimum alcohol pricing has been the proposed solution but questions remain about the effectiveness of t
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A public consultation on the reform of liquor licensing legislation has been launched by Social Development Minister Nelson McCausland.
The number of recorded offences linked to sale and supply of alcohol has plummeted according to new figures, leading to fresh fears that gardaà do not have adequate resources to police it.
A far-reaching ban on alcohol advertising has gone into effect in Russia - part of a campaign to tackle the country's drink problem.
Summary 23 July 2012 British MPs on the cross-party Health Select Committee have examined the government's Alcohol Strategy. They concluded that a ban on sports-related advertising of alcohol products may be needed.
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