‘Finch’ from Penny & Sparrow is a gem

Texas-raised duo Penny & Sparrow had to do some heavy touring to truly search their souls. They explore the resulting range of emotions and deliver it on

News of the World | A new strongman in Sudan? Experts aren’t so sure

When Sudan’s protest leaders signed a preliminary power-sharing agreement with the ruling military council in early July, they had no choice but to shake hands with the

F&B | UK food industry looks to avoid shortages in no-deal Brexit

The U.K. food industry is urging the government to set aside competition rules so companies can coordinate supply decisions to combat food shortages if Britain leaves the

Life & Style | Case dismissed against man arrested near Taylor Swift’s home

The case of a man arrested near Taylor Swift’s beachfront mansion in Rhode Island for carrying burglary tools has been dismissed by prosecutors. A spokesman for the Rhode

World briefs

South Korea Police raided the office of a marketing agency yesterday as part of a fraud investigation into Cristiano Ronaldo’s non-appearance in a friendly

Tiger Woods has effect on Thai sports like few others

Tiger Woods’ first vacation to Thailand was a lot different from when he goes there for work. “No one knew who I was,” Woods said Wednesday

The Buzz | Fans recreate Beatles’ Abbey Road cover shot 50 years on

It was 50 years ago yesterday, that The Beatles caused a traffic delay. And hundreds of fans of the Fab Four gathered yesterday at a crosswalk in

Fox’s Carlson calls white supremacy ‘a hoax’

Fox News Channel host Tucker Carlson faced criticism Wednesday for declaring white supremacy “a hoax,” the same day President Donald Trump visited El Paso, Texas, after a

Bizcuits | Vulnerable expatriates in crisis

Beyond the glamour and the rewards of an expatriate life there are inevitable difficulties caused by stresses of adjusting to a strange environment.  Where personal stress and

Friday, August 9, 2019 – edition no. 3350

• China is cracking down on online casinos operating out of Southeast Asia * New Macau to ask the people * Lawmakers hope an update to the social housing regime approved yesterday

Gaming | Wynn VIP earnings fall despite 2nd quarter net profit growth

Wynn Macau recorded a significant 33.4% year- on-year fall in VIP income for the second quarter of this year, as presented in a financial report

Gaming regulator not moving to ban surveillance equipment

Macau’s Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has confirmed to the Times that, contrary to recent media reports, it is not preparing a blanket ban on surveillance equipment inside

Briefs | Local karate athlete wins gold medal in China

Macau martial artist Ho Kai Pong won a gold medal in karate at the second National Youth Games in mainland China. The games are being held in Taiyuan,

Macau to host new seminary college for training regional priests

Macau is set to host a new seminary college starting September that will train priests from across Asia. According to the Vatican news agency, Agenzia Fides,

Government aware that suicide remains an issue

Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam assured lawmakers on Tuesday that the government was working to prevent suicide, although he admitted that many cases

Forum | Macau professionals to visit Brazil in fourth quarter

Professionals from Macau are scheduled to visit Brazil in the fourth quarter of 2019 on an exchange with their Brazilian counterparts, including lawyers, the president of

Legislative Assembly | Lawmakers told to drop ‘contentious’ 60-billion fund still want to be heard

Discussion over the creation of an investment company, in which the government intends to inject a total of 60 billion patacas from the public reserves,

Gov’t says maternity leave will be extended gradually

The Macau SAR government has said that it will gradually lengthen paid maternity leave in the future, according to the Third Standing Committee of the

Plans for real-time monitoring at historic district

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) aims to complete the draft of administrative regulations for property protection and the management plan for the historic district of Macau

TDM to broadcast evacuation notices in storm surges

The government has made an agreement with public broadcaster TDM to make storm surge evacuation announcements to affected populations. The service became available as of yesterday

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