FT Minister: Stop issuing liquor licences until new guidelines in place, laws revised


PETALING JAYA: Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa has called for the government to stop issuing licences for liquor sales until new guidelines are in place and the law has been revised.

“With the recent incident of drunk drivers causing accidents, it is reasonable for the issuance of liquor sales licences to be frozen until a guideline and a review of the laws are made.

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