With Christmas, the most lucrative season of the year for the business community, fast approaching, the decision by the government to waive the curfew restrictions until midnight has triggered an outburst of chatter from both the private sector and the public as a whole. Some commentators have pointed to the positive impact they feel the extended hours will have on the fortunes of the business sector. Others have expressed concern over what a senior public servant told this newspaper was tantamount to “tempting fate”.
