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The Fiji Times » Call to deal with "pandemic" of alcohol abuse in Samoa


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Calls by a Samoa Supreme Court Justice to deal with what he describes as a “pandemic” of alcohol abuse are being backed by the country’s addiction services agencies.
They in turn lay much of the blame on cheap, easy to access rice vodkas and one service is calling for a ban on the locally brewed fire-water.
In a November judgement of an alcohol related case of manslaughter, Justice Vui Clarence Nelson said that while much is being done to prevent people dying from Covid-19 there isn’t enough being done to prevent the many deaths caused by alcohol induced offending. ....

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Call to deal with "pandemic" of alcohol abuse in Samoa


Calls by a Samoa Supreme Court Justice to deal with what he describes as a pandemic of alcohol abuse are being backed by the country s addiction services agencies.
They in turn lay much of the blame on cheap, easy to access rice vodkas and one service is calling for a ban on the locally brewed fire-water.
In a November judgement of an alcohol related case of manslaughter, Justice Vui Clarence Nelson said that while much is being done to prevent people dying from Covid-19 there isn t enough being done to prevent the many deaths caused by alcohol induced offending.
It is undoubtedly a function of the courts of justice to draw attention to alarming trends of this nature and to point out that an ....

Samoa General , Leatuolo Mabel Toilolo , Clarence Nelson , Natalie Senio , Sailivao Aukusotino Senio , Salvation Army , Samoa Supreme Court Justice , Justice Vui Clarence Nelson , Justice Vui , Rover Vodka , Alcohol Control Act , Challenge Samoa , Liquor Board , சமோவா ஜநரல் , தெளிவு நெல்சன் , நடாலி செனிிஓ , இரட்சிப்பு இராணுவம் , சமோவா உச்ச நீதிமன்றம் நீதி , நீதி உய் தெளிவு நெல்சன் , நீதி உய் , சுற்று ஓட்கா , ஆல்கஹால் கட்டுப்பாடு நாடகம் , சவால் சமோவா , மதுபானம் பலகை ,