Unlicensed beer-sipping driver finally faces a judge
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- Unlicensed beer-sipping driver finally faces a judge
- Beer wine sales suspended at 2 Scituate businesses
- Ireland’s C&C broadens scope with Anheuser beer deal
- Moderate Malaysia’s image bruised over beer caning
- Malaysia Probits Muslims From Attending Black Eyed Peas Concert
- Zambia: Zambia Where Bufunda Serve Beer and Boiled Eggs
Unlicensed beer-sipping driver finally faces a judge
Detroit Free Press
Beavers was arraigned today in Ferndale’s 43rd District Court on charges of auto theft receiving and concealing a stolen car and driving without a valid license. She could serve up to five years in prison if convicted of auto theft. Beavers won’t be charged for having an open intoxicant in a motor vehicle even though she admitted to police she’d been sipping the Red Stripe beer. Prosecutors often skip filing a minor charge such as open intoxicant when a case involves more serious charges because sentencing would be concurrent court administrator Linda Carroll said after the arraignment. Beavers arraigned from the Ferndale police lock-up via video from the courthouse across East 9 Mile wore the same low-cut tube top in which she was arrested. She was to be held in akland County Jail after failing to post a $50000 cash bond ordered by Magistrate LaRue Mead. She requested a court-appointed attorney.
Beer wine sales suspended at 2 Scituate businesses
Boston Globe
Crowley Town CorrespondentSCITUATE — A Scituate convenience store and restaurant will lose their liquor license for one day next month after the businesses were caught selling alcohol to a minor for the second time in a year officials said. Scituate selectmen voted on Tuesday to suspend beer and wine sales at Village Market convenience store and Mad Fish restaurant on Sept. fficials said the two businesses were caught in an April police sting selling alcohol to a 19-year-old college student. Selectmen chairman Joseph Norton said the two businesses were also snared in a similar sting last year when nine of the town’s 15 liquor license holders were caught selling to a minor. This year Norton said Village Market and Mad Fish were the only license holders stung in the undercover operation.
Ireland’s C&C broadens scope with Anheuser beer deal
Reuters
L) is diversifying into beer with a 205 million euros dealto buy the Scottish and Irish businesses of Anheuser-Busch InBev(. BR) pushing its shares up nearly 13 percent. C&C said on Thursday the acquisition which includesScotland’s top lager Tennent’s would allow it to market itsMagners cider in Northern Ireland and Scotland and give it astrategic partnership with ABI the world’s largest beer maker. The deal includes the Tennent’s Wellpark brewery in Glasgowand will leave AB InBev with just three breweries in the UKalthough one of those in London will close next year.
Moderate Malaysia’s image bruised over beer caning
The Associated Press
The controversy may have subsided pending a legal review but it has left a bitter aftertaste. The case of Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno a former model and nurse drew the attention of international media and rights groups and presented a harsh view of the kind of Islamic justice dispensed in one of the world’s most moderate and stable Muslim-majority countries. “It is pretty embarrassing” Marina Mahathir a leading women’s activist and the daughter of former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad told The Associated Press in an interview. Kartika was charged with violating a law prohibiting Muslims from drinking alcohol.
Malaysia Probits Muslims From Attending Black Eyed Peas Concert
BeatCrave.com
However they may be having a little trouble dealing with their audience for an upcoming show next month. The problem specifically takes place in Malaysia where they will be stopping by for a show that is sponsored by Irish beer company Guinness. Although the concert is still open both the musicians and fans are restricted to a couple of rules. First off because a majority of the Malaysian population is Muslim – and Muslims in Malaysia are governed by Shariah or Islamic law which forbids the consumption of alcohol – the Black Eyed Peas are not allowed to advertise any sign of the beer their sponsor. Secondly the concert will still go on but ticket buyers are significantly reduced because only non-Muslims can attend the concert. All Muslims – which is 60% of the 28 million population – are barred from attending the event.
Zambia: Zambia Where Bufunda Serve Beer and Boiled Eggs
AllAfrica.com
We went to a place called Uptown on a cold evening at about 6. Zambia has no Pilsner Bell Nile or even my favourite beer Guinness which I used to enjoy punched with a Coca Cola at the UMI canteen on Jinja Road. GA_googleFillSlot( “AllAfrica_Story_InsetA” );Here there are basically two locally brewed lagers; Mosi and Castle but you can also access the imported Heineken Amstel and the spirits.
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