The Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) has told the SA Human Rights Commission that it will not place a moratorium on issuing liquor licences in the province despite the SAHRC’s report indicating that this would be a key step towards…
COMMEMORATING: Runners participate in the 21km race in honour of 21 Enyobeni victims. Picture: MARK ANDREWSOn June 21, the Eastern Cape Liquor Board confirmed it has received R220m to implement measures to curb underage drinking. These…
The Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) is urging traders to comply with new regulations forbidding the sale of alcohol, announced by president Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday July 12. The board said the reinstatement of the ban was meant to help…
After the death of four people in Ilitha Township in King William’s Town, the Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) has issued a stern warning to the public against consuming home-brewed beer. “We strongly condemn this abhorrent behaviour in…
The Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) has come out in full support of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s efforts to combat the spread of Covid-19. “We must accept that this is a global phenomenon and has come to our shores. “Henceforth, it is…
Qonce High School, which has been plagued by numerous break ins, pupils escaping from the premises during school hours and trouble from nearby taverns, has been assisted with the installation of a top-of-the-range security camera system.…
A new programme aimed at addressing the high rate of alcohol abuse among the youth was launched at the Steve Biko Centre in Ginsberg last week. Called “It Starts Today”, the pilot programme was is a pilot launched by the Association for…
The Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) held a special sports day in King William’s Town to commemorate Youth Day on Saturday. It also organised a march from Nando’s to Lovedale TVET College. The alcohol reduction campaign involved…
The launch of an educational Anti Alcohol Abuse campaign (AAAC) took place at the Regent Hotel in East London on Tuesday, where institutions of higher learning were put in the spotlight. Initiated by the Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB),…
The Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) is urging citizens to be drink responsibly this festive season. “Christmas is the time of the year when everyone has extra cash, many ready to enjoy themselves by overindulging in alcohol,” said ECLB…
