Star: World briefs – Oct 9, 2008
Hong Kong – Hong Kong’s city-wide anti-smoking drive faces a serious setback after three bars won a court ruling that may allow them to let smokers back in. The bars argued that health inspectors were wrong to ban them from allowing smokers inside, as they make most of their money from food, not drink. Currently, only bars that make most of their money from drink sales may admit smokers.