Govt shuts down liquor restaurants

Thursday, June 18, 2015

The government continues to tighten its liquor regulations with the latest being revoking of exemption that allowed liquor restaurants operators from obtaining an additional bar liquor licence.

The Ministry of Trade and Industry yesterday issued a statement advising restaurant operators who have been selling liquor to normalise their operations by obtaining a bar liquor licence from their respective councils.

They have been given up to end of October 2015 to obtain the licence to avoid being subjected to all licencing requirements after the closing date.

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