Cambodia | Ex-opposition leader freed awaiting treason trial

The leader of Cambodia’s now dissolved opposition party was freed on highly restrictive bail yesterday after being jailed for a year on a treason charge, the latest

Singapore | Court recovers USD11m linked to 1MDB Malaysia Fund

A Singaporean court has ordered the return of 15.3 million Singapore dollars (USD11.1 million) linked to the indebted 1MDB Malaysian state investment fund. Law firm Tan

Philippines | Lawyers alarmed by Duterte moves to jail senator

The largest lawyers’ group in the Philippines asked the country’s courts yesterday to resist “creeping incursions” on their independence and warned of judicial chaos after the

USA | White House Anonymous: Pence confident no one on his staff wrote NY Times column

Vice President Mike Pence says he’s “100 percent confident” that no one on his staff was involved with the anonymous New York Times column criticizing President Donald

Sweden | Country faces weeks of uncertainty after close election

Sweden woke yesterday to the prospect of weeks of political uncertainty after the country’s two rival blocs failed to secure a clear governing majority in elections that saw a

Offbeat | Midsummer nightmare. Iran detains artists over Shakespeare performance

Iranian authorities have detained two artists over a theatre production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Cultural official Shahram Karami told the official IRNA news agency yesterday

This Day in History | 2001 – US rocked by day of terror

The United States is in a state of shock after a day of attacks which have left thousands dead and New York’s World Trade Center destroyed. The Pentagon

Football – UEFA Nations League | Mbappe, Giroud score as France makes successful return home

FRANCE 2, THE NETHERLANDS 1 Any lingering doubts that Kylian Mbappe is French soccer’s most valuable jewel were erased yesterday as the teenage striker celebrated the world

Football | China appoints Hiddink in hope of Olympic success

China’s soccer federation announced yesterday it has appointed Dutch coach Guus Hiddink to lead the country’s under-21 team to the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. The 71

World briefs

PHILIPPINES The largest lawyers’ group in the Philippines asked the country’s courts yesterday to resist “creeping incursions” on their independence after the president voided an amnesty for an

The Buzz | In first key speech, new UN human rights chief airs concerns

The new U.N. human rights chief warned Monday about abuses worldwide, citing among others the Trump administration’s “unconscionable” separations of migrant families and urging the European Union to

Moonves becomes latest powerful exec felled in #MeToo era

The #MeToo movement fighting sexual misconduct had already claimed one of Hollywood’s top movie moguls in Harvey Weinstein. Now it has done the same for Leslie Moonves,

Our Desk | Followers’ disease

Being a follower, as opposed to a leader, Macau is in need of some kind of new medical treatment which the world’s geniuses have not yet invented.

New Macau visits Canidrome site calling for speedier adoptions

The New Macau Association yesterday organized a visit to the site of the now-closed Macau (Yat Yuen) Canidrome in the hope of pressuring the Canidrome company to

Tuesday, September 11, 2018 – edition no. 3129

* Cardinal, Taipa sackings | Ho Iat Seng says two legal advisers ‘have better opportunities’ outside AL * Sulu Sou visits Canidrome calling for speedier adoptions * Language makes non-locals more vulnerable

HKZMB not expected to rumble Macau property prices

Realtors on this side of the Pearl River estuary do not believe that the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HKZMB) will significantly impact local property prices. The

Ask the Vet | Can cats see color

Because there is no form of two-way communications with cats, it can sometimes be difficult to determine what cats see. The only way to accurately describe the sight of cats

New protest against hazardous material warehouse

A group of residents held a rally in the streets of Macau yesterday afternoon, continuing the call to prevent the building of two warehouses to store hazardous materials

Sandi Manhão: Owner of free spirit | ‘On average, a woman applies around 300 chemicals to her body a day ’

The use of essential oils has been expanding, with people now applying them to their skin, inhaling them or infusing teas with them, which many users identify

Application for establishment of Faculty of Medicine under analysis

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam, said that an application for the establishment of a Faculty of Medicine at the Macau

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