Atlanta Police Issue Warning After Young Men Report Being Drugged, Robbed in Buckhead
Law enforcement records say young men have reported they were targeted by criminals in the affluent Buckhead area of Atlanta.
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Police: Good Samaritan Stops Man from Burning Down Florida Dive Bar
A Florida dive bar is miraculously still standing after a good Samaritan stopped an irate patron from burning the whole place down.
WATCH — ‘Do You Know Who the F*** I Am?’: Democrat Pennsylvania State Lawmaker Rants at Bartenders
Pennsylvania State Rep. Kevin Boyle (D-Philadelphia) recently became argumentative at a bar in Rockledge, Pennsylvania.
Inflation Crisis: Cost of Beer Must Rise to £20 a Pint, Industry Tsar Warns
The cost of a pint of beer must rise to up to £20 (~$23) if British pubs are to stay in business this winter, an industry bigwig warns.
South Africa Mystery: At Least 21 Children Aged 13-17 Found Dead at Pub
Government officials in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province said at least 21 teenagers were “found dead” at a bar on Sunday morning under unclear circumstances, South Africa’s DispatchLive reported, noting that while the cause of the deaths remains unknown, some have speculated that the youths may have been “exposed to some form of poison.”
Czech Court Abolishes Vaccine Passports For Restaurants and Hotels
The Supreme Administrative Court of the Czech Republic has ruled that vaccine passports are tantamount to vaccination coercion and not legal.
10 Per Cent of British Restaurants Closed Down for Good During Lockdown
The coronavirus lockdown measures in Britain will be partially lifted on Monday, however, the harsh toll of the economic shutdown has resulted in nearly 10 per cent of all restaurants closing down for good. While pubs and bars have garnered
Last Call: 2,500 British Pubs Closed For Good During Lockdown, as Less Than Half Reopened on Monday
The pub industry has seen a rapid decline over the past year of lockdowns, with some 2,500 pubs shutting down for good in 2020.
Hong Kong Bar Owners Stage ‘Hunger Strike’ to Protest Virus Closures
Bar owners in Hong Kong staged a symbolic hunger strike on Monday to protest the city government’s ongoing coronavirus restrictions, which have forced bars to remain closed while allowing other businesses, such as restaurants, to reopen.
Finnish Bar Hires Hundreds of Customers as Employees to Exploit Lockdown Loophole
A bar in Finland hiring hundreds of customers as employees, allowing them to eat and drink at the bar as staff, has not yet been found in violation of lockdown rules.
Free Fall: Christmas Takings in Pubs, Bars, and Restaurants Plunge 80 Per Cent
Christmas taking in bars, pubs, and restaurants have plunged by roughly 80 per cent during what would normally be a profitable time of year for the beleaguered hospitality sector.
Restaurants and Bars Slashed Jobs in November
The lockdowns, capacity limits, and curtailed business hours have already started taking a toll on employment.
Tequila Bar Files to Register as Church to Avoid Coronavirus Lockdown Rules
A U.K. tequila bar owner has filed an application to register his business as a church to avoid coronavirus lockdown rules.
Florida Bar Shuts Down After Maskless Crowds Gather for Reopening
A South Florida bar was swarmed with maskless crowds after reopening for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, only to be shut down by health officials for violating pandemic protocols.
It Begins: Cuomo Issues Lockdown Orders on Private Homes Just Before Thanksgiving
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) announced orders Wednesday slapping a ten-person cap on gatherings in private residences, including apartments and houses.
Florida Bars Permitted to Reopen at Limited Capacity on Monday
Florida officials are allowing bars to open their doors for onsite service, Halsey Beshears, Florida’s Department of Business and Professional Regulation secretary, announced Thursday.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds Closes Bars, Nightclubs in 6 Counties over Coronavirus Spike Among the Young
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) announced the closure of bars and nightclubs in six counties on Thursday due to a spike of Chinese coronavirus cases among the young.
Andrew Cuomo: Chicken Wings Not Substantial Enough Food for Bar to Serve Alcohol, Must Be at Least Sandwich
Democrat New York Governor Andrew Cuomo attempted to defend his food-with-drink mandate, saying chicken wings are not substantial enough food for a bar to serve alcohol.
Bar Hosts ‘Texas Bars Fight Back Rally’ in Protest of Coronavirus Shutdown Orders
A Texas bar in Pasadena decided to host a “Texas Bars Fight Back Rally” over the weekend, inviting patrons to grab a drink and hit the dance floor in defiance of the state’s shutdown orders.
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak Closes Bars to Quell Spread of Chinese Coronavirus
Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) is rolling back some of Nevada’s reopening plan, closing bars in counties experiencing spikes of the Chinese coronavirus as part of a greater effort to quell the spread of the virus.
CDC Updates Coronavirus Guidelines as America Continues to Open Up
The CDC has quietly issued new guidelines for reopening the American economy in the wake of the coronavirus.
Ohio Announces Liquor Buyback Program for Establishments Closed Due to Coronavirus
Ohio officials have announced a liquor buyback program to help bars and restaurants impacted by the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.
Pubs in Singapore Selling Cocktails Inspired by Trump-Kim Summit
Pubs and bars in Singapore are preparing for the scheduled summit between United States President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un with a menu of specialty drinks inspired by the event.
Arkansans with ‘Enhanced’ Carry Now Armed for Self-Defense in Churches and on College Campuses
Arkansans with “enhanced concealed carry” permits are now armed for self-defense in churches, bars, and on college campuses. Those holding an “enhanced” permit can also carry in the State Capitol.
