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Asia & Pacific 2 months ago

Bangkok pub fire kills 27, police investigating possible negligence

An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens, officials said on Monday, with police investigating possible negligence including obstructed emergency exits as people scrambled to flee the burning venue.

Europe 1 year ago

Criminals face pub and soccer match bans under new UK plans

Convicted criminals could face being banned from going to the pub, music concerts and sports events such as soccer matches under new plans by the British government as it seeks ways to address the country's overflowing prison crisis.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

A Bloodhound Mary please bartender, and one for my dog

The dog drinks skip the alcohol, but the canines can enjoy a "Howlapaw Sling" of raw carrot juice or a "Great Expawlor" tray full of shots of apple and raw beet juices.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Record pub lockdown leaves rural Ireland high and dry

In the pubs of Dunmore in the west of Ireland, the Guinness glasses gather dust and the kegs are stacked dormant. Among the locals, a sober mood has taken hold.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Shock and ale: Electric fence keeps drinkers back from the bar in English pub

The landlord of Star Inn in the village of St Just, England, has installed an electric fence in front of the bar to make sure that social distancing guidelines are followed.

World 6 years ago

Drunk people can't socially distance, UK police conclude

Britain's police said Sunday that revelers who packed London's Soho district the night pubs finally reopened made it "crystal clear" that drunk people cannot socially distance.

Food 6 years ago

London 'pub-on-wheels' pulls pints on people's doorsteps

Britain's pubs may be shut, but one east London brewer has found a novel way to keep the beer flowing - by packing his kegs into a van and pulling pints on people's doorsteps.

World 6 years ago

Beer convoys en route to outback Aussie pubs as lockdown lifted

With the fewest cases of COVID-19 of any of Australia's states and territories, the Northern Territory has authorized pubs to serve drinkers inside their doors from May 15.

Entertainment 6 years ago

Locked down UK comedians aim for record with virtual pub quiz

Some of Britain's top comedians are joining forces to raise money for pubs shut down by the coronavirus, by hosting an online virtual pub quiz with a plan to set a new world record.

Food 6 years ago

Dial-a-pint delivers fresh Guinness in COVID-19 lockdown

In Belfast's coronavirus lockdown Guinness still flows freely, as vans kitted with kegs visit driveways to pour pints for drinkers parched since pubs shut their doors.

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