Liquor shops closed tomorrow
The Excise Department says that all liquor shops, excluding Tourist Board approved hotel licences (FL 7) and special boutique villa licences, will remain closed tomorrow (25) in view of Christmas Day.
The Director General of Excise has also ordered the closure of all liquor shops across the island regardless of license classification on Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day which falls on December 29.
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