Boozers to give govt P400m tsaa tanki
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Beaten and battered as it is, the alcohol industry continues to demonstrate surprising resilience. Despite only being operational for 183 days out of a total 286 days between March 21, 2020, the first sales ban and December 2020, the end of the calendar year, the industry’s main player, KBL, still managed to pay P606 million in taxes during that year.
The period was not without “casualties” however. Assistant Investment, Trade and Industry minister, Molebatsi Molebatsi last week revealed that 650 liquor outlets out of 4,893 had closed shop, while one of the country’s three producers, Big Sip, is in provisional liquidation.
The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...