SOCIAL LENS
Police to Gain Power to Suspend Driving Licences on the Spot
New measure targets drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs, while authorities warn about risks linked to electronic door handles.
ALCOHOL
SOCIAL LENS
House Rejects Zero Alcohol Proposal for New Drivers
Four bills seeking a zero tolerance limit for motorists with less than three years’ experience fail in plenary vote.
SOCIAL LENS
Police Conduct Island-Wide Checks on Tsiknopempti Night
Preventive patrols across urban areas led to one arrest for unlawful possession of property, 117 traffic reports including alcohol and drug-related driving offences, and the inspection of 379 drivers and passengers.
CULTURE
Dry January, Day by Day: What Science Says Happens When You Stop Drinking
A 31-day break from alcohol mapped through scientifically proven changes in the body and brain.
Wider World
US Dietary Guidelines Ease Alcohol Language, Drop Daily Drink Limits
New federal advice shifts from numerical caps to general moderation.
