Thai government bans sale of booze at bus terminals and roadsides

BANGKOK, 13 February 2015 (NNT) — The Department of Land Transport has imposed the ban of alcohol sale by the roadside and in bus terminals nationwide. Violators will face a fine of 10,000 baht or a six-month jail term.

According to Director general Theerapong Rawdprasert, the Office of the Prime Minister has recently promulgated the law banning alcohol sales in public places, which included areas along the roadside and pavements.

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