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Europe 7 months ago

Liver cancer to double worldwide, most of it preventable: Study

The number of people with liver cancer will nearly double worldwide by 2050 unless more is done to address preventable causes such as obesity, alcohol consumption and hepatitis, a study warned Tuesday.

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Yogyakarta confiscates thousands of bottles of liquor

The Yogyakarta administration said it has confiscated thousands of bottles of alcoholic beverages from unlicensed stores and closed down unlicensed outlets following an order by Governor Hamengku Buwono X.

World 5 years ago

S.Africa bans alcohol sales, tightens curfew in new COVID-19 restrictions

South Africa has recorded the highest number of coronavirus infections on continent, with 1,004,413 cases reported and nearly 27,000 deaths. Daily cases started rising rapidly at the end of November, to between 10,000 and 14,000.

Politics 5 years ago

Last call?: Indonesia resumes deliberation of alcohol ban

"This bill prohibits the production, distribution, storage, and consumption of alcohol. It will kill a lot of businesses and lead to thousands of people without jobs,” a Golkar lawmaker said.

National 5 years ago

Yalimo deputy regent allegedly kills policewoman in suspected DUI

Erdi was set to run for the regency’s top office in December’s simultaneous regional elections.

World 5 years ago

Sudan allows alcohol consumption, decriminalizes leaving Islam

Sudan is to allow non-Muslims to drink alcohol for the first time in decades and has scrapped laws that had made leaving Islam potentially punishable by death, the justice minister said.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Thailand to ban online alcohol sales to curb underage drinking

Thailand said on Thursday it would prohibit online sales of alcohol in a clampdown on underage drinking after a rise in sales during the coronavirus outbreak.

World 5 years ago

Dutch drink offenders to get teetotal tag to keep them dry

People in the Netherlands convicted of crimes related to alcohol abuse will have to wear a special ankle bracelet to monitor their drinking habits once the government has passed the necessary legislation.

World 5 years ago

Mexicans dying from adulterated alcohol as beer runs dry

Scores of Mexicans are dying from drinking adulterated liquor, a consequence of the shortage of mainstream alcoholic beverages during the coronavirus pandemic, authorities say.

World 5 years ago

Booze battle for Pakistan's drinkers during lockdown and Ramadan

"For Muslims in Pakistan, drinking alcohol is prohibited and talking about it is taboo. Drinking and denying it is the oldest cocktail in the country."

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alcohol-consumption

Liver cancer to double worldwide, most of it preventable: Study

PREMIUM Yogyakarta confiscates thousands of bottles of liquor

S.Africa bans alcohol sales, tightens curfew in new COVID-19 restrictions

Last call?: Indonesia resumes deliberation of alcohol ban

Yalimo deputy regent allegedly kills policewoman in suspected DUI

Sudan allows alcohol consumption, decriminalizes leaving Islam

Thailand to ban online alcohol sales to curb underage drinking

Dutch drink offenders to get teetotal tag to keep them dry

Mexicans dying from adulterated alcohol as beer runs dry

Booze battle for Pakistan's drinkers during lockdown and Ramadan

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Yogyakarta confiscates thousands of bottles of liquor