Tue, 13 Feb 2018 10:35:21 +0000 Bars, night clubs should operate in clean environment Dear Editor, I WRITE to support all local authorities that are working round the clock to bring sanity in the various districts and municipalities in Zambia. Under the Liquor Licensing regulation Act of 2012 and the Public Health Act, it is a serious offence for bars to operate in dirty environments and outside stipulated hours. Most bars in townships are not only operating in dirty environments thereby putting the lives of patrons at risk but also outside legal business hours. Patrons also have a role to play by compelling bar owners to have clean places through shunning dirty places-after all beer is not given free of charge. Lastly, I am suggesting to the Ministry of Local Government to make cleaning of markets lawful and on monthly basis. I wish also to commend water development permanent secretary Dr Eddy Chomba for being […]
