Golf | Jason Day beats Tiger in Japan Skins – and also with quips

Not only did Jason Day win the inaugural “The Challenge: Japan Skins” game yesterday, beating Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Hideki Matsuyama, he also won the needling

Rugby World Cup | Referee under scrutiny as Welsh play on in Japan

A group of Wales fans laughed and smiled broadly while posing for a photo with South African referee Jaco Peyper after their team scraped into the Rugby

World briefs

The Buzz | Four suspects indicted in case of slain Slovak journalist

Slovakia prosecutors have indicted four suspects in the slaying of an investigative reporter and his fiancee, a case that brought down the government. The four include the

WikiLeaks founder Assange in UK court to fight extradition

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in court yesterday to fight extradition to the United States on charges of espionage, saying he needed more time to

Our Desk | A taxi ride and the driver’s gesture ‘in the name of love’

Earlier this month, I took a taxi from the San Ma Lou BCM taxi stand to the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST). On that

Tuesday, October 22, 2019 – edition no. 3399

* Sands announces brand partnership with star golfer * HK mosque inadvertently hit in water cannon crackdown * The University of Macau professor behind controversial remarks last week came out to deny

American ambassador defends rules for Chinese diplomats

The U.S. ambassador to China defended plans to require Beijing’s diplomats to report contacts with some Americans and said yesterday that Washington is considering additional rules

Five sent to hospital due to Areia Preta residence fire

An apartment at the Edifício Jardim Kong Fok Cheong in Areia Preta went ablaze yesterday afternoon, causing one male and four females to be sent to

Urban renewal | Sonia Chan: Rosário kept in the loop

Speaking on the sidelines of a public event, Secretary for Administration and Justice, Sonia Chan, said that her team and Raimundo do Rosário’s team had been in constant communication

Ask the Vet | Canine congestive heart failure

The heart is one of the most important organs in a dog’s body. It ensures oxygen in the blood reaches all areas of the body. When it

Economic growth expected to return only by 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecasted that the Macau SAR’s economic growth is slated to return only in 2024, as the earliest year for which it

Local gambling rates drop to new lows

Results of a study on Macau residents participation in gambling activities has shown that the gambling participation rate and prevalence of gambling disorders among Macau residents have

Taipa Ferry | Terminal not planned as a tourist destination

The Macau local government has no intention to transform the Taipa Ferry Terminal into a tourism destination, the Marine and Water Bureau said in reply to lawmaker

Bus concessions extended for another 14 months

The Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do Rosário, has confirmed to the press that the bus service concession has been extended for a 14-month period. Macau’s bus

Lawyers rally in support of Menezes after triad-like threat

Lawyer Jorge Menezes has appealed to the security forces in both Macau and Portugal to protect his family after they were threatened in a cyberattack that

Corruption | CCAC to release report on investigation into Mi Jian

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has completed an investigation into the recent complaints against the Policy Research and Regional Development Bureau (DSEPDR) and its director, and

Rant against the West | ‘Inflammatory comments create rebel spirits’ says Neto Valente

The president of the Macau Lawyers Association (AAM), Jorge Neto Valente, takes issue with the comments made by Gu Xinhua, a professor at the University of

HK’s ‘social unrest’ is boosting property sales in Portugal

An event was held in Macau this weekend to present, promote and sell a new real estate development in Lisbon. The Residences at Hyatt Regency were presented

Briefs | Human bones found at A-Ma Temple

A plastic bag containing human bones has been found at the A-Ma Temple, the Judiciary Police (PJ) reported last Friday. According to the PJ investigation, the bag of

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