Proposal ‘in line’ with tourism plan
The government could scrap the afternoon ban on alcohol sales to further boost its tourism promotion policy.
Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew will ask the government’s alcoholic beverage control committee to consider a call by an alcoholic beverage business association to get rid of the rule prohibiting the sale of alcohol between 2pm and 5pm.
In his capacity as chair of the panel, Dr Cholnan said he plans to request a discussion on the Thai Alcohol Beverage Business Association (Tabba)’s petition.
The afternoon ban isn’t actually part of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, but an announcement put in place by a coupmaker in…
