Timah name change will widen rift as rational thinking succumbs to political farce


FOLLOWING the recent controversy over homegrown whiskey brand Timah, its manufacturer has now agreed to consider changing the name and image of its label.

This move, however, would widen the current chasm and encourage political rhetoric above rational thinking.

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