IN:  Tighter alcohol restrictions shot down

IN:  Tighter alcohol restrictions shot down The Journal Gazette By Niki Kelly February 14, 2019 INDIANAPOLIS – New restrictions for retailers selling carryout alcohol were stripped from a wide-ranging alcohol bill Wednesday. The House Public Policy Committee then voted 12-1 to send House Bill 1518 to the House floor. The most controversial part of the bill […]

China:  Chinese region’s police banned from drinking alcohol – even off duty

China:  Chinese region’s police banned from drinking alcohol – even off duty South China Morning Post By Laurie Chen February 14, 2019 Ningxia Hui autonomous region in northwestern China, which has a large Muslim population, has banned all of its police officers from drinking alcohol under any circumstances, on or off duty, according to a […]

United Kingdom:  Tourist hotspot of Broome to introduce draconian drinking restrictions to prevent epidemic of alcohol-related problems

United Kingdom:  Tourist hotspot of Broome to introduce draconian drinking restrictions to prevent epidemic of alcohol-related problems Daily Mail By Brett Lackey For Daily Mail Australia February 14, 2019 A popular tourist hotspot in Western Australia has introduced drinking restrictions in an attempt to curb alcohol related problems. Broome, in the state’s picturesque Kimberley region, is visited by […]