Aviation | China suspends airworthiness certificate for Boeing 737 Max

China suspended a certificate of airworthiness for Boeing Co.’s 737 Max jet, saying it needs to review a proposed modification before determining whether the plane is

Corruption | Beijing expels ex-Interpol president from public office, party

China said yesterday that it has expelled former Interpol President Meng Hongwei from public office and the ruling Communist Party as he awaits trial on corruption charges.

Gov’t ratchets up pressure on Canada amid Huawei dispute

China said yesterday that its suspension this week of the license of a second major Canadian canola exporter is justified by safety concerns, as the sides continue to

E-commerce | Japan internet giants join forces as payments race heats up

Line Corp. and Mercari Inc. are joining forces on mobile payments as Japan’s internet companies race to dominate cashless transactions in the world’s No. 3 economy.

Trade talks to resume as Trump vows ʻexcellent’ deal

U.S. and Chinese officials resume high-level trade talks this week as they close in on a deal that could just be the first step in the

Singapore will invest SGD724m in technology transformation

Singapore will allocate SGD724 million under a current plan to transform its economy into one that relies more on fields such as research and on companies

Singapore | 500 evacuated in hotel fire; no injuries

Officials say about 500 people were evacuated during a fire at a luxury hotel in Singapore, but there were no reports of injuries. Smoke billowed out of

USA | Democrats pivot to health care as Trump attacks ‘Obamacare’

President Donald Trump is calling on Republicans to revive the effort to quash the Affordable Care Act, handing Democrats an opportunity to unite in defense of

This Day in History | 1965 Thousands join Dr King in Alabama rally

Dr Martin Luther King has taken a crowd of nearly 25,000 people to the steps of the state capital of Montgomery, Alabama to highlight black grievances.

Rugby Academy | Finalists but no silverware for Bats

Macau Bats hosted three teams from Hong Kong last saturday as part of their U13 Spring 7s competition. Sai Kung Stingrays, Sandy Bay and Barbarians were

Athletics | Semenya camp lashes out at Coe for opening ‘old wounds’

Caster Semenya accused IAAF president Sebastian Coe of opening “old wounds” in an Australian newspaper interview, where he said the two-time Olympic 800-meter champion and other female

The sportsman | Putin calls on Russia to play by doping rules for Olympics

Vladimir Putin wants Russian athletes and officials to play by anti-doping rules ahead of next year’s Olympics. In televised comments yesterday, the Russian president said efforts

World briefs

CHINA said yesterday that it has expelled former Interpol President Meng Hongwei from public office and the ruling Communist Party as he awaits trial on corruption charges.

The Buzz | UK Parliament to vote on eight options for Brexit

British lawmakers will get to vote on eight widely differing options for the U.K.’s departure from the European Union. House of Commons Speaker John Bercow selected the motions yesterday

Corporate Social Responsibility | Academic proposes new strategies to be studied

An academic from Hong Kong has called on Macau’s gaming operators to develop more strategies for their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) measures. Tiffany Leung, a lecturer

World Views | Cathay’s budget deal won’t mean bargain tickets

Budget aviation ain’t what it used to be. Passengers on Easyjet Plc aircraft can book fares that let them change flight times at no extra cost. Those on Singapore

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Women’s Month | Melco invites female figures to ‘Best I Can Be’

Melco Resorts & Entertainment hosted Melco Women’s Forum yesterday, with the theme “Best I Can Be,” inviting female figures to give keynote speeches and take part

Gaming | Japan’s cabinet approves regulations for planned casinos

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet approved regulations for gambling resorts, the first of which could open in Osaka as soon as 2024 and provide a new

Gaming | Massachusetts gaming board schedules hearing for Wynn decision

Yesterday, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has prepared to launch hearings on whether or not Wynn Resorts is suitable to hold a casino license in the

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