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Lithuania introduces alcohol interlock programme
The Lithuanian Ministry of Transport started with an alcohol interlock programme from January 1, 2020. Drunk drivers (up to 1.5…
January 17, 2020 -
This is what we do “across the border”
A new cross-border pilot study, done by the Statistics Norway, shows that Norwegians traded a total of NOK 2 billion…
January 09, 2020 -
Police aim to thwart increasing flow of cocaine to Finland
The trade of illicit drugs is on the rise across Europe, and the sale of cocaine has increased dramatically, according…
January 03, 2020 -
Alcohol news in 2019
Alcohol has been major news in 2019. In a local and global level. With important research findings, changing the way…
December 18, 2019 -
Blood alcohol limit lowered in Iceland
On January 1, new traffic laws which were passed by Alþingi in June take effect. The laws include significant changes…
December 17, 2019 -
Christmas wishes 2019
One of the goals of alcohol policy that we are advocating for is to guarantee a safe childhood and environment…
December 16, 2019 -
FINLAND: Deaths from alcohol-related causes increased in 2018
Mortality from alcohol-related causes made a slight upturn in 2018 compared to 2017. In 2018, altogether 1,683 persons died from…
December 16, 2019 -
Being filmed while drinking is common among Swedish youth
About a fifth of the students who have been drinking alcohol in the past 12 months has responded that they…
December 11, 2019 -
Alcohol and cancer awareness among political youth organisations
It is a well-known fact that the awareness about alcohol´s role in causing different forms of cancer is generally low….
December 10, 2019
