Shaye-shaye na fuskantar matsalar karuwa a Thailand

- An sake buga labarin daga Nuwamba 11, 2010 -

Wanda akai akai Tailandia kuma lokaci-lokaci yana shiga cikin yawan jama'ar Thai, za a lura da abu ɗaya: Thai da barasa, ba sa tafiya da kyau tare. Wani lokaci muna ɗaukar pint don nishaɗi, amma tare da wasu mutanen Thai babu ɗan jin daɗi game da shi. Sha har sai kun sauke, da alama shine taken.

Duk wanda ya taba yin mamakin ganin cewa an rufe dukkanin mashahuran mutane a ranar da za a gudanar da zabe, wannan wani mataki ne na rigakafin da gwamnati ta dauka na hana 'yan kasar Thailand da yawa su kada kuri'a. Yana misalta girman matsalar.

Traffic da barasa: mummunan haɗuwa

Yanzu mun rubuta a baya cewa zirga-zirga a Thailand gwaji ne. Ko da ɗan Thai yana da hankali, sun riga sun yi tafiya kamar mahaukaci. Kawai cika abin da ke faruwa lokacin da suka koma baya tare da barasa. Abin takaici, wannan yana faruwa da yawa. A wani bangare ya bayyana yawancin mutuwar hanya kowace shekara. Songkran lokaci ne mai haɗari irin wannan. Rabin kasar na cikin man fetur don haka ne ya jawo yawan cunkoson ababen hawa. Ina ba da shawarar masu yawon bude ido da su yi taka tsantsan wajen zirga-zirga a lokacin Songkran da sauran bukukuwa. Kodayake Thailand tana da kyawawan asibitoci, yana da kyau a hana hakan.

Thai ya fi sha

A baya-bayan nan an sami labarin a cikin 'The Nation' game da matsanancin shan barasa a tsakanin Thais. Kowane Thai yana cinye lita 6-7 na barasa a kowace shekara. Wanne ya fi na Japan ko Koriya ta Kudu, alal misali. An kiyasta barnar da barasa ke haifarwa a Thailand ya kai baht biliyan 350 a kowace shekara. Su kansu mutanen Thai suna kashe bat biliyan 200 akan barasa. Barnar da barasa ke haifarwa ga al'umma ya ninka yawan kuɗin da ake samu daga harajin harajin barasa. Shaye-shaye har ma barazana ce ga ci gaban tattalin arzikin Thailand:

“Daraktan cibiyar sadarwa ta Anti-Alcohol Organisation, Songkran Pakchokdee, ya ce duk da cewa gwamnati ta yi imanin cewa karbar haraji mai yawa daga barasa zai bunkasa tattalin arzikin kasar, al’ummar Thailand sun kashe biliyan 200 ne kawai kan barasa yayin da asarar da gwamnati ta yi na kashe biliyan 350 a duk shekara. Ya ci gaba da cewa bankin duniya ya yi gargadin cewa idan kasa ba za ta iya sarrafa shaye-shaye a tsakanin ‘yan kasar ba, to tattalin arzikinta ba zai bunkasa ba. Ya nakalto ma’aikatar harajin na cewa duk Bt1 da aka tara akan harajin barasa, an kashe Bt2 akan diyya.”

Matashin Thai a ƙarƙashin sihirin giya

Ƙara yawan sha a tsakanin matasan Thai wani ci gaba ne mai damuwa. Ana sayar da barasa a kusa da makarantu ta shagunan da ba su da lasisin giya. Domin tarar ba ta zarce abin da aka samu ba, yin mopping da famfo yana buɗewa:

Wani dalibi mai shekara na biyu a Kwalejin Ratchaphruek, Jiraporn Kamolrangsan, ya ce shagunan hadaddiyar giyar da ke yin naman kaza a ko'ina suna jagorantar matasan Thai a bata. Ta ce mataimakin firaministan kasar Maj-Janar Sanan Kajornprasart, wanda ke shugabantar kwamitin kula da harkokin barasa, ya shaida mata da dalibanta a watan Satumba cewa zai aiwatar da tsauraran matakan yaki da barasa a watan Oktoba. Sai dai kawo yanzu babu wani abin da aka yi domin Firayim Minista Abhisit Vejjajiva ya nemi a dakatar da batun, duk da cewa ya yi ikirarin a shafinsa na yanar gizo cewa yana son magance wannan matsalar da wuri, in ji ta. Ta kuma yi mamakin ko rashin sahihancin hukumomi na shawo kan matsalar zai iya haifar da ribar riba.

Mataimakin kwamishinan 'yan sanda na babban birnin kasar Pongsan Jiamon ya yarda cewa an gano wuraren hada-hadar barasa da shagunan sayar da barasa a kusa da makarantu kuma yawancinsu ba su da lasisin aiki. A kowane wata ‘yan sanda sun kai samame kusan irin wadannan shaguna 400, amma ba za su iya yin komai ba saboda tarar da ake sayar da su ba tare da izini ba ba su da yawa – Bt2,000 na kasashen waje da kuma Bt500 na kayayyakin gida – kuma ‘yan sanda ba su da ikon rufe wadannan wuraren, in ji shi.
Kraisak Choonhavan, wanda shi ne shugaban kwamitin rikon, ya ce zai sa kwamitin nasa ya rubuta wata wasika da ke kira ga sauran kwamitocin majalisar da su sanya hannu kan bukatar Sanan da Abhisit su duba matsalar.

Singha giya

makara yana da tsada sosai a Tailandia saboda yawan harajin fitar da kayayyaki. Wato a zahiri akasin abin da muka saba. A cikin Netherlands mun san ka'idar cewa yawancin barasa da abin sha ya ƙunshi, mafi girma harajin haraji. Wannan ba haka yake ba a Thailand. Saboda haka giya yana da tsada sosai idan aka kwatanta da ruhohi.

Shahararrun samfuran giya a Thailand sune Singha, Leo, giyar Thai da Chang. Heineken da muka amince da shi yana samuwa kusan ko'ina, musamman a wuraren yawon bude ido.

Mekhong, whiskey na Thai

Shahararren abin sha tare da Thai shine Mekhong. Don masu yawon bude ido da kuma Thai suna kiran shi Mekhong whiskey amma ba whiskey ba. Mekhong ya fi rum fiye da whiskey. Mekhong an yi shi ne daga 95% sugar canne/molasses da 5% shinkafa. Daga nan sai a haɗe ruhun bisa ga girke-girke na asirce na ganyaye da kayan yaji waɗanda ke ba da ƙamshi na musamman da ɗanɗano.

Mekhong an narkar da shi, gauraye da kwalabe a Bangyikhan Distillery da ke wajen Bangkok. Mekhong yana dauke da barasa 35% don haka ba za a iya kiran shi da wiski ba, saboda barasa dole ne ya ƙunshi akalla 40% barasa. Mekhong yana da kyau don haɗawa kuma yana da kyau a matsayin sinadari a cikin hadaddiyar giyar. Abin sha'awa mai daɗi shine 'Sabai Sabai', wanda kuma aka sani da abin sha na maraba na Thai.

Lao Khao, sananne a cikin matalauta Thai

Lao Khao, farar barasa ce da aka yi da shinkafa mai ɗimbin yawa kuma tana da abun ciki na barasa kusan 35%. Ruhohin kasashen waje suna da tsada sosai a Thailand saboda manyan ayyukan shigo da kaya. Wani bangare saboda wannan, Lao Khao mai arha ya shahara tare da ƙananan azuzuwan samun kudin shiga.

A cikin 1786, Sarki Puttha Yotfa Chulaloke (Rama I) ya gina masana'antar distillery na jihar. Ya yi fatan hakan zai sanya kafar wando daya da baragurbi. Hakan bai yi tasiri ba. Ko da a yau, Lao Khao yana lalata ba bisa ka'ida ba a cikin karkara da ƙauyukan tsaunuka.