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Japan Airlines Bans Crew From Drinking During Layovers After Flight Delay Incident
The latest case took place on May 23 when a chief flight attendant scheduled to operate a morning flight from Hiroshima to Tokyo failed mandatory breathalyzer checks before duty.
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Which States In India Have An Alcohol Ban? What Travellers Should Know
Knowing these regulations helps you travel confidently, plan better, and avoid any unexpected restrictions during your trip.
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Why Saudi Arabia Banned Alcohol After A 1951 Royal Incident
Saudi Arabia's alcohol ban was not born out of theology alone. It was shaped by a fatal incident, reinforced by political necessity
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Saudi Arabia Expands Liquor Store's Access To Wealthy Non-Muslims
Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded access to its only store that sells alcohol, allowing wealthy foreign residents to buy booze in the latest step in the once-ultraconservative kingdom's experiment in liberalization.
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Saudi Arabia Residents Report Alcohol Ban Eased For Select Foreigners
Diplomats and premium visa-holders in Saudi Arabia told AFP that the conservative kingdom has quietly eased restrictions on purchasing alcohol for select foreign residents.
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Thailand Relaxes Afternoon Alcohol Rules After Tourism Industry Pushback
Thailand will once again permit alcohol sales from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., beginning early December. This announcement comes days after stricter restrictions were imposed.
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Saudi Developer Insists Alcohol "Not Essential" To Draw Tourists
The chief of a luxury developer at the heart of Saudi Arabia's plan to diversify its oil-reliant economy insisted Tuesday that the once ultra-conservative kingdom's alcohol ban would not stand in the way of tourism.
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What Saudi Arabia Official Said On Reports Of Kingdom Lifting Alcohol Ban
A Saudi official denied on Monday media reports saying the kingdom, the birthplace of Islam, would lift its 73-year-old ban on alcohol, which is prohibited for observant Muslims.
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Liquor Bottles Found In Bihar Senior Cop's Office, Special Panel Formed For Probe
A huge quantity of sealed liquor bottles was recovered from the SSP office premises in Gaya Ji district in dry Bihar, and two policemen were initially detained in this connection, but later released, following a detailed examination.
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338 "Alcoholic" Cops Being Treated At Detox Camps In Mizoram, A Dry State
Over 300 police officials are being treated for alcoholism related ailments in Mizoram, three years after the state issued a complete ban against alcohol.
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"Immediate Dismissal" Of Cops Found Drinking Liquor: Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called for "immediate dismissal" of police personnel who are found drinking alcohol in the state.
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Sudan To Ban Female Genital Mutilation, Allow Alcohol For Non-Muslims
Sudan will permit non-Muslims to consume alcohol and strengthen women's rights, including banning female genital mutilation (FGM), its justice minister said late on Saturday, in a reversal of almost four decades of hardline Islamist policies.
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Goa Beaches To Soon Have Special Zones For Drinking Alcohol: Minister
More than a year after banning consumption of alcohol on Goa's beaches, state Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Tuesday said, that special zones would be created on the state's popular beaches for picnics and liquor drinking.
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Demanding Alcohol Ban, Thousands Of Women March In Karnataka
They came in thousands, from their villages in north Karnataka, walking all the way to Bengaluru. Wearing traditional saris, women who have suffered due to alcohol abuse by family members, made the long journey of over 200 km on foot to ask the state government to ban alcohol.
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Dry Christmas, New Year In Mizoram As State Aims For Total Prohibition
The new MNF government in Mizoram, led by Zoramthanga, has kept its main poll promise. In the first cabinet meeting held today in state capital Aizawl, the new government has decided to ban the sale of liquor by government sale unit with immediate effect and for private vendors a carpet ban has been imposed on the sale of liquor from December 21 to...
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Japan Airlines Bans Crew From Drinking During Layovers After Flight Delay Incident
The latest case took place on May 23 when a chief flight attendant scheduled to operate a morning flight from Hiroshima to Tokyo failed mandatory breathalyzer checks before duty.
-
Which States In India Have An Alcohol Ban? What Travellers Should Know
Knowing these regulations helps you travel confidently, plan better, and avoid any unexpected restrictions during your trip.
-
Why Saudi Arabia Banned Alcohol After A 1951 Royal Incident
Saudi Arabia's alcohol ban was not born out of theology alone. It was shaped by a fatal incident, reinforced by political necessity
-
Saudi Arabia Expands Liquor Store's Access To Wealthy Non-Muslims
Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded access to its only store that sells alcohol, allowing wealthy foreign residents to buy booze in the latest step in the once-ultraconservative kingdom's experiment in liberalization.
-
Saudi Arabia Residents Report Alcohol Ban Eased For Select Foreigners
Diplomats and premium visa-holders in Saudi Arabia told AFP that the conservative kingdom has quietly eased restrictions on purchasing alcohol for select foreign residents.
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Thailand Relaxes Afternoon Alcohol Rules After Tourism Industry Pushback
Thailand will once again permit alcohol sales from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., beginning early December. This announcement comes days after stricter restrictions were imposed.
-
Saudi Developer Insists Alcohol "Not Essential" To Draw Tourists
The chief of a luxury developer at the heart of Saudi Arabia's plan to diversify its oil-reliant economy insisted Tuesday that the once ultra-conservative kingdom's alcohol ban would not stand in the way of tourism.
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What Saudi Arabia Official Said On Reports Of Kingdom Lifting Alcohol Ban
A Saudi official denied on Monday media reports saying the kingdom, the birthplace of Islam, would lift its 73-year-old ban on alcohol, which is prohibited for observant Muslims.
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Liquor Bottles Found In Bihar Senior Cop's Office, Special Panel Formed For Probe
A huge quantity of sealed liquor bottles was recovered from the SSP office premises in Gaya Ji district in dry Bihar, and two policemen were initially detained in this connection, but later released, following a detailed examination.
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338 "Alcoholic" Cops Being Treated At Detox Camps In Mizoram, A Dry State
Over 300 police officials are being treated for alcoholism related ailments in Mizoram, three years after the state issued a complete ban against alcohol.
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"Immediate Dismissal" Of Cops Found Drinking Liquor: Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday called for "immediate dismissal" of police personnel who are found drinking alcohol in the state.
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Sudan To Ban Female Genital Mutilation, Allow Alcohol For Non-Muslims
Sudan will permit non-Muslims to consume alcohol and strengthen women's rights, including banning female genital mutilation (FGM), its justice minister said late on Saturday, in a reversal of almost four decades of hardline Islamist policies.
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Goa Beaches To Soon Have Special Zones For Drinking Alcohol: Minister
More than a year after banning consumption of alcohol on Goa's beaches, state Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar on Tuesday said, that special zones would be created on the state's popular beaches for picnics and liquor drinking.
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Demanding Alcohol Ban, Thousands Of Women March In Karnataka
They came in thousands, from their villages in north Karnataka, walking all the way to Bengaluru. Wearing traditional saris, women who have suffered due to alcohol abuse by family members, made the long journey of over 200 km on foot to ask the state government to ban alcohol.
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Dry Christmas, New Year In Mizoram As State Aims For Total Prohibition
The new MNF government in Mizoram, led by Zoramthanga, has kept its main poll promise. In the first cabinet meeting held today in state capital Aizawl, the new government has decided to ban the sale of liquor by government sale unit with immediate effect and for private vendors a carpet ban has been imposed on the sale of liquor from December 21 to...
