Malaysia | Former leader arrested, to be charged for graft

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested yesterday by anti-graft investigators and will be charged over his alleged role in the multibillion-dollar looting of a

Indonesia | At least 12 dead as sinking ferry run aground off Sulawesi

At least 12 people were killed and a frantic rescue operation was underway yesterday off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi for dozens of passengers of a sinking

India | Pedestrian bridge collapse at Mumbai train station injures 5

At least five people were injured yesterday when part of a pedestrian bridge at a Mumbai train station collapsed during morning rush hour amid heavy rains, officials

Science | Fresh grounds for coffee: Study shows it may boost longevity

Go ahead and have that cup of coffee, maybe even several more. New research shows it may boost chances for a longer life, even for those

Bono warns that existence of UN, EU and NATO are threatened

Irish rock star Bono warned that the United Nations and other international institutions including the European Union and NATO are under threat — and nations must

France | Escaped criminal had small team of loyal accomplices

French investigators believe a team of four or five loyal accomplices carried out the brazen prison helicopter escape of one of France’s most notorious criminals. The

Offbeat | Person, ‘feeling guilty,’ pays 44-year-old parking ticket

A person has cleared their conscience by paying a 44-year-old parking ticket. The Minersville, Pennsylvania, Police Department received a letter last week with USD5 and a note

This Day in History | 1976 – Israelis rescue Entebbe hostages

Israeli commandos have rescued 100 hostages, mostly Israelis or Jews, held by pro-Palestinian hijackers at Entebbe airport in Uganda. At about 0100 local time (2200GMT), Ugandan

World Cup 2018 | Changing coach breathed life into Japan’s campaign

Changing coaches on the eve of the World Cup can be fraught with danger. Just look at Spain. For Japan, the decision to sack Vahid Halilhodzic

Brazil fan who is deaf, blind follows tournament with help

Like fans all over football-mad Brazil, Carlos Junior followed every move the national team made on the field Monday in its 2-0 victory over Mexico. He wiped

World Cup 2018 | Forsberg delivers, Sweden reaches quarterfinals

The heir to Zlatan Ibrahimovic finally delivered for Sweden at the World Cup. Emil Forsberg scored a deflected goal in the 66th minute to give the

Nigeria captain hid dad’s abduction, played match

Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel played in a crucial World Cup match against Argentina four hours after being told his father had been kidnapped for ransom

Briefs | Loew staying on as Germany coach despite exit

Germany coach Joachim Loew is staying on despite the team’s shock first-round World Cup exit. The German football federation (DFB) announced yesterday it was informed by Loew

World briefs

INDONESIA At least 12 people were killed and a frantic rescue operation was underway yesterday off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi for dozens of passengers of a sinking

The Buzz | China issues warning for citizens traveling to United States

China has issued a safety warning to its citizens traveling to the United States amid rising tensions between the sides over accusations of unfair trading practices and other

Japan | Plan setting ambitious nuke energy goals approved

Japan yesterday approved an energy plan that sets ambitious targets for nuclear energy use and sustains a struggling program for spent-fuel recycling despite setbacks after the 2011

Macau Matters | Coffee Recycling

The natural world is an excellent recycler – biological processes consume natural resources to live and produce waste, and other processes then further “eat” those wastes and the

Wednesday, July 4, 2018 – edition no. 3081

* Thai official: Boys may have to dive from cave despite peril * New cultural festival kicks off * Police sets up taxi complaint hotline * Former Malaysian leader arrested   DOWNLOAD

Crime | Man arrested on pimping charges

A man from the mainland is being charged over pimping in Macau, a Public Security Police Force (PSP) spokesperson announced yesterday during a press conference. The case

Allan Zeman sees a bright non-gaming future for Wynn Macau

Zeman is excited about the plans his group has for the second phase of development at Wynn Palace - though he is not ready to unveil

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