I don’t know what surprised my friends and family more—that I was trying it in the first place or that I was going to (mostly) stick with it.

The Excise Department has announced the official dry days list for October 2025. As per the notice, liquor shops, pubs, bars, and restaurants across the state will remain closed on 2 October (Thursday ...

For years, the common wisdom and science was that a little bit of alcohol wasn’t bad — and even beneficial — for your health: a toast to moderation. But new research published in BMJ Evidence-Based ...