Corporate Bits | Grand Lapa to hold summer activities

This summer, Grand Lapa will hold a series of activities from July 6 to September 1, featuring workshops, dancing and art amongst other things. According to a

Forced marriage | Pakistan police seek to unravel networks trafficking women

With waves of arrests, Pakistani investigators are trying to unravel trafficking networks that convince impoverished Pakistanis to marry off their daughters to Chinese men for

Google appoints new chief to oversee tumultuous China region

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has appointed a new Greater China head, as the company tries to reset a checkered relationship with Beijing while tensions with Washington flare.

Huawei founder says revenue will be billions below forecast

Huawei’s founder said yesterday that the Chinese telecom giant’s revenue will be USD30 billion less than forecast over the next two years, as he compared the company

China censors the blame for Hong Kong protest to the US

While the world has focused on Hong Kong over the past week, most of the 1.4 billion people right across the border in China have not.

India | Dozens of new parliamentarians face criminal charges

India’s recent national election delivered a historic victory to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party, but also exposed the influence of money, power and questionable morality

Pakistani activist known for criticism killed in Islamabad

Pakistani police say an activist known for his online criticism of the country’s military and politicians has been killed by unknown assailants in a wooded area of

Diplomacy | State media say Chinese President Xi to visit North Korea

Chinese President Xi Jinping will make a state visit to North Korea this week, state media announced yesterday, as U.S. talks with North Korea on

Aviation | Boeing says ‘sorry’ for Max crashes, seeks renewed trust

Boeing executives apologized yesterday to airlines and families of victims of 737 Max crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia, as the U.S. plane maker struggles to regain the

Elections | Ex-rival backs Boris Johnson’s bid to be Britain’s next PM

Boris Johnson’s bid to become Britain’s next prime minister was bolstered by fresh support from one of his former rivals yesterday. Health Secretary Matt Hancock threw his support

2020 campaign | Trump warns of epic stock market crash if he’s not re-elected

President Donald Trump, gearing up for the official start of his 2020 campaign, warned that the U.S. would face an epic stock market crash if he’s not re-elected.

Offbeat | A Utah veteran turning 101 gets over 5,000 birthday cards

When John Frey’s family requested 101 birthday cards to celebrate the World War II veteran’s 101st birthday in Utah, they were expecting to get 500 at most. At a

This Day in History | 1999 – Anti-capitalism demo turns violent

Police and protesters have clashed at a demonstration against capitalism in the centre of London’s financial district. The rally was timed to coincide with the start of

Golf | Playing favorites: Woodland’s 3 shots get him a US Open win

Very soon, Gary Woodland will be a father of three, and odds are he’ll answer the same way about the kids as he will about the three

Rugby | Christian Leali’ifano to leave ACT Brumbies for Japan

Wallabies utility back Christian Leal’ifano will end his 12-year career with the ACT Brumbies at the end of the Super Rugby season to play in Japan from

World briefs

CHINA Huawei’s founder said that the Chinese telecom giant’s revenue will be USD30 billion less than forecast over the next two years, as he compared the company

Egypt TV says ousted president Morsi dies in court

Egypt’s state TV says the country’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi has collapsed during a court session and died. The state TV says the 67-year-old Morsi was attending

Climate talks held as Arctic ice melts

Diplomats and climate experts gathered yesterday in Germany for U.N.-hosted talks on climate change amid growing public pressure for governments to act faster against global warming.

Tuesday, June 18, 2019 – edition no. 3313

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Health | Local youth call for stricter anti-smoking regulations

Local youngsters are calling on the government to consider banning smoking in some streets and to have designated smoking places, particularly in tourist areas. Recently, the Health Bureau

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