Thoriq: Govt won’t allow alcohol, pork in islands

5 days ago

Environment and Tourism Minister Thoriq Ibrahim has rejected former president Mohamed Nasheed’s suggestion that the “commodities” sold in resorts should also be available in major tourist hotels in the islands, saying the sale of alcohol and pork in the atolls is not government policy and “must not be done”. “It is not the government’s policy to allow the sale of alcohol