Implementation of Alcohol Monitoring Policy in Kupang City, Indonesia
Author(s): William Djani*, Belandina Liliana Long, Mas Amah, Apris A Adu, Tasalina Yohana Parameswari Gustam and Eryc Z Haba Bunga
Abstract
The strategic implementation of alcoholic beverage trade policy is proposed as a solution instrument for crucial issues related to good handling in Kupang city. Alcoholic beverages represent a class of products that possess economic value and are inextricably linked to a variety of societal concerns, including but not limited to health, security, public order, morals, mental attitudes, and social attitudes. Consequently, a regulatory framework is imperative to mitigate the adverse consequences associated with the consumption of alcoholic beverages in Kupang city. The objective of this study was to ascertain the implementation of alcoholic beverage trade supervision policies in Kupang city, employing qualitative research methodologies anticipated to address the research inquiries. The findings indicated that the implementation of Kupang city regional regulation no. 12/2016 has encountered challenges in effectively addressing the circulation of alcoholic beverages in Kupang city. Consequently, there is a necessity to enhance aspects of policy implementation and cultivate collaboration among relevant actors in the management of alcoholic beverages in Kupang city.
