Kampong Speu business owners have about a week to pull down the beer billboards commonly found outside restaurants all over the country, as the province hopes the move will beautify its roads and sidewalks.
The Information Ministry ordered a ban on alcohol advertising on Visak Bochea and Meak Bochea, two Buddhist holy days this year falling in February and May.
The government is considering banning companies from promoting alcoholic drinks by offering chance prizes such as cars or money, an official said.
Heng Sreynop says she lives in a red zone in Thailand, and fears Covid-19. She says she understands why the borders need to be closed, but it adds to the pressure. “If we wanted to escape, we couldn’t escape. We don’t know where to escape.”
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