Samsung billionaire heir to cede board seat before bribery probe

Samsung Electronics Co.’s de facto leader, Jay Y. Lee, plans to give up his board seat after his directorship expires late October as he prepares for another trial over alleged

Japan protests to N. Korea over sea collision, vows firm steps

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said yesterday that Tokyo has lodged a protest with Pyongyang over a collision between a North Korean fishing boat that illegally entered Japan’s exclusive economic

UK says chances of Brexit deal slim; EU chides ‘blame game’

Britain and the European Union traded bad-tempered barbs yesterday, as the chances of a Brexit deal appeared to fade, with just over three weeks until the U.K.’s scheduled departure from

3 win Nobel Prize in Physics for work to understand cosmos

A Canadian-American cosmologist and two Swiss scientists won this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics yesterday for their work in understanding how the universe has evolved from the Big Bang and

This Day in History | 1967 – Che Guevara ‘shot dead’

Marxist revolutionary Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara has reportedly been killed during a battle between army troops and guerillas in the Bolivian jungle. A statement issued by the commander of the Eighth Bolivian

Offbeat | Police: Power tool used to vandalize ‘America’s Stonehenge’

Police in New Hampshire say it appears someone used a power tool to vandalize a stone at group of rock configurations called America’s Stonehenge. The vandalism was reported to the Salem

Mike Tyson is ready to talk your ears off about MMA

The former heavyweight champion is set to join the Professional Fighters League as host of the new series “Mike Tyson’s New Fight Game: The PFL,” which will debut this week

A book today | ‘Blues in the Dark’ is compelling crime novel

A movie producer who moves to Los Angeles and stumbles upon a story sparks Raymond Benson’s look at a turbulent Hollywood of the 1940s with ramifications in the present in

RWC review | South Africa demolishes Canada 66-7, all but into quarters

South Africa demolished 14-man Canada 66-7 to pretty much confirm its place in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals yesterday. The Springboks scored 10 tries and had four tries and a bonus

RWC preview | Fiji coach McKee: It’s time for players to seize the moment

Wednesday, 12:45 Argentina v USA H 1.11, D 51, A 10 Wednesday, 15:15 Scotland v Russia H 1.02, D 101, A 51 Wednesday, 17:45 Wales v Fiji H 1.15, D 48, A9 Oddschecker.com Fiji head coach John McKee wants his

The Buzz | Macau to launch first scientific satellite project

The Macau University of Science and Technology, together with the Macau SAR Government, the Liaison Office of the Central Government in Macau and the China National Space Administration (CNSA), will

Portugal’s Socialists win election, now eye alliances

Portugal’s Socialist Party had little time to savor its general election victory, as tough negotiations for parliamentary support loomed and the economy braces for leaner times. The center-left Socialists won Sunday’s

World Briefs

CHINA demanded Washington lift newly imposed sanctions on Chinese tech companies but said yesterday that envoys will go ahead with a U.S. trip for trade talks despite the latest spike

Macau Matters | A global call for climate action

The recent plea for strong action to combat climate change at a UN Climate Action Summit in New York by Greta Thunberg, a16 year old climate activist from Sweden, was

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 – edition no. 3390

* Golden Week VIP play to weigh heavy on October * ExCo to face overhaul, speculate lawmakers * Macau has adequately addressed flaws in its approach to fighting money laundering, according to

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