Tag: alcohol
Woman prostituted her 13-year-old daughter for cigarettes in Almeria
The child is now in a protection centre for minors
25,000 drivers a day to be tested for alcohol or drugs in Spain as Christmas approaches
The traffic arm of the Guardia Civil have intensified controls
Are the Spanish really as healthy as they think?
The Spanish imagine they’re the healthiest of them all thanks to their Mediterranean diet. But with over half the populace officially fat and unfit, does the looking glass lie? Iona Napier investigates
Spaniards pay less alcohol tax than anywhere in Europe
A recent study found that Spaniards pay lower tax on their beers, whiskeys and wines than anywhere else in Europe
Energy drinks can cause ‘sudden death’ according to Spanish medics
High caffeine can lead to angina, cardiac arrhythmia and even death
Calorie counting campaign to drink less alcohol targets women
And find out the calories in what you're drinking
Beer is good for you, according to new research
Apparently the beverage is great for people with high blood pressure
Filipino liquor maker scoops up Spanish brandy firm
Far Eastern firm eyes Spanish expansion following investment
Spanish say yes to cigarettes, and no to alcohol
Spain is biggest consumer of non alcohol beer in the world
49 tonnes of rubbish left after annual ‘botellon’
The Granada mass-drinking event was attended by up to 18,000 people
Spain heads toward zero tolerance drink driving policy
The policy change would make even one drop of alcohol too much to drive
Drug addiction charity criticises Spanish footballers for alcohol-filled celebrations
FAD, the Foundation Against Drug Addiction, criticized the Spanish football team for celebrating with alcohol following their Euro Cup victory
Nine per cent increase in Britons arrested in Spain
British Embassy urges Brits in Spain to take more care with the law
New AA group for Costa de la Luz
Alcoholics Anonymous is now running an English-speaking help group in Vejer.
Booze can cause brain damage, say Spanish researchers
Substance in alcohol destroys part of brain that controls reactions
Herbs to help you de-stress
In the latest in our series on the herbs of Andalucia, Sue Rodgers looks at the plants that can help you unwind
The perfect Gin & Tonic… It’s all about the lemons!
Spain is going nuts for the very British G&T with sales up 18 per cent and even bespoke bars opening to promote the tipple. The Olive Press asked Wendy Williams to find out why
Alcohol advice for parents in Nerja
The session will offer advice about alcohol consumption in young people
Spain rejects breathalysers for cars
Spain will not be introducing Alcolocks, which prevent drivers taking the wheel if they're over the limit
Pints while pregnant
A shocking 45 per cent of pregnant women in Spain have admitted to drinking alcohol during pregnancy
Girls raped on boozy breaks in Spain
Two British girls attacked while on holiday after drunken nights out