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Whakatāne bar's hours reduced to curb alcohol harm


Whakatāne bar s hours reduced to curb alcohol harm
23 Dec, 2020 10:18 PM
3 minutes to read
Charlotte is a Local Democracy Reporter based in Whakatane.
On appeal, Whakatāne s Rhyley s Bar and Grill has been allowed to retain its liquor licence but must close at midnight – two hours earlier than other bars in the area.
Police are pleased with the outcome and are now warning other bars with upcoming licence renewals to up their standards or face the same fate.
Rhyley s had originally been declined a liquor licence by the Whakatane District Licensing Committee due to concerns raised by police about a king-hit, drunken fights, gang members abusing police, patrons from the bar lying intoxicated on the footpath as well as general noise and disorder. ....

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Exploited liquor store workers have found an ally and a voice


David White stuff.co.nz
Stuff s investigations into the exploitation of migrant workers in the retail liquor industry have been credited with driving meaningful action against the abuse.
Stuff journalists and editors reflect on how they covered some of the biggest stories of a remarkable year and how the value of journalism has shone through, in this
.
Karamjeet Singh paid $35,000 for a job that never existed - yet another victim of migrant exploitation. When he told Stuff his story in 2018, he wanted to expose what was going on. And he has.
Since we interviewed Karamjeet, I’ve written more than 25 stories about the shameful exploitation of our migrant workers, particularly Indian Sikhs from the Punjab region. ....

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