Liquor traders plead with government to save their industry

In an open letter on Tuesday, liquor traders have asked to partner with government to find solutions to the negative impact of “irresponsible alcohol consumption” following the second suspension of alcohol sales.

“We acknowledge that the irresponsible or excessive consumption of alcohol can have a negative impact on people’s lives. Our pledge to you and your leadership is that leaders in our industry want to work with leaders in Government to find solutions to minimise the harmful effects of over-consumption.

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