Culligan Middle East debuts new drinking water dispenserCulligan Middle East, a leading water treatment company, debuts a new drinking water dispenser which combines UV out technology and a carbon block filter to provide high-quality water at the ongoing Gulf Host exhibition, being held in Dubai, UAE More… |
2.1bn people lack safe drinking water at homeSome 3 in 10 people worldwide, or 2.1 billion, lack access to safe, readily available water at home, and 6 in 10, or 4.5 billion, lack safely managed sanitation, according to a new report by WHO and Unicef. The Joint Monitor More… |
2.1bn people lack safe drinking water at homeSome 3 in 10 people worldwide, or 2.1 billion, lack access to safe, readily available water at home, and 6 in 10, or 4.5 billion, lack safely managed sanitation, according to a new report by WHO and Unicef. The Joint Monitor More… |
WHO wants action as alcohol kills 3.3m in 2012More than 3 million people died from using alcohol in 2012, for reasons ranging from cancer to violence, the World Health Organisation said on Monday, as it called on governments to do more to limit the damage. "More needs to More… |
Bahrain police to monitor Ramadan clampBahrain police will be out in force to ensure people do not breach a ban on eating and drinking in public during the fasting hours of Ramadan. Patrols will be stepped up across the country to catch offenders, who could face fines of up to More… |
Clamp on alcohol in BahrainBahrain will have just four shops selling alcohol by the end of the month, our sister newspaper Gulf Daily News (GDN) has learnt. Three of them will be located in Mina Salman, while the fourth will be near the Gulf Hotel, according to sour More… |
Heavy drinking 'raises risk of stroke'A large study in China suggests heavy alcohol consumption may increase the risk of stroke in men. The researchers recommend heavy drinkers be targeted for prevention strategies. Published in the latest issue of the Annals of Neurol More… |