Sri Lanka lifts 38-year ban on women buying, selling alcohol
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lanka has revoked a 38-year ban on selling alcohol to women and employing them in places where the drinks are produced and sold. Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera signed the notification revoking the ban to restore gender equaSri Lanka lifts 38-year ban on women buying, selling alcohol
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lanka has revoked a 38-year ban on selling alcohol to women and employing them in places where the drinks are produced and sold. Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera signed the notification revoking the ban to restore gender equality and promote tourism, a government statement said. ... Read more