No news a week after Australian disappears in North Korea

Australia’s prime minister said yesterday he had no news on the fate of an Australian citizen who vanished in North Korea a week ago. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said

USA | Trump says tanks will be part of his July Fourth celebration

President Donald Trump isn’t taking “no tanks” for an answer on the Fourth of July. He said yesterday that a display of U.S. military

Offbeat | Judge: Andy Warhol didn’t violate Prince picture copyright

Andy Warhol transcended a photographer’s copyright by transforming a picture of a vulnerable and uncomfortable Prince into an artwork that made the singer an “iconic, larger-than-life figure,” a judge

This Day in History | 1971 Doors’ singer Jim Morrison found dead

Jim Morrison, the lead singer of American rock group The Doors has died in Paris aged 27. He was found in a bathtub at his apartment

Life & Style | Japan official to Kardashian West: Kimono belongs to Japan

Japan’s trade minister says the kimono belongs to Japan — not to Kim Kardashian West’s shapeware brand. West announced the line, Kimono Solutionwear, last week. But some Japanese

Rugby | All Blacks name extra-large squad for Championship

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has named four newcomers in a 39-man squad for the Rugby Championship while remaining loyal to older players, including captain Kieran Read,

World briefs

Sri Lanka Prosecutors have asked police to explain why two former senior officials have not been arrested for alleged negligence

The Buzz | Chinese border guards put secret surveillance app on tourists’ phones

Chinese border police are secretly installing surveillance apps on the phones of visitors and downloading personal information as part of the government’s intensive scrutiny of the remote 

Fire kills 14 Russian sailors amid submarine speculation

A fire on one of the Russian navy’s deep-sea submersibles killed 14 sailors, the Russian Defense Ministry said yesterdayy without giving the cause of the blaze or

Animal Farm | The challenges  of Ho Iat Seng

Ten years ago I wrote “The Chui Sai On Challenges” as follows: “Continue, improve, simplify, anticipate and innovate … During these ... years of activity of

Wednesday, July 3, 2019 – edition no. 3324

* Kevin Ho on his job at the NPC | Macau and China are ‘not places that can be separated’ * China is using the Philippines as own online casino * The

Crime | Two six-year-olds raped last week

Two schoolgirls were raped last week, the Judiciary Police (PJ) informed yesterday at the joint press conference for police authorities held at the Public Security Police Force

Briefs | Kevin Ho’s NPC position confirmed

Kevin Ho has succeeded Ho Iat Seng in the National People’s Congress (NPC) to become the 12th delegate of Macau in the Chinese NPC. Ho Iat Seng, the

Low possibility of escalating typhoon signal today

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) said that the possibility of issuing a higher signal before 6 a.m. today is low. Last night at

Gaming | Revenue growth accelerates despite weak Chinese economy

Macau casino revenue in June surprised analysts by growing 5.9% year-on- year to reach 23.8 billion patacas (USD3 billion), according to data released yesterday by the

DICJ says casino facial recognition only for security

The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) has said that casino artificial intelligence (AI) facial recognition systems will only be used for security purposes, according to a

Macau, HK immigrants flocking to Taiwan at rapid pace

From the start of 2016 until May of this year, 4,500 Macau residents have been granted temporary residency of Taiwan, according to the latest statistics released

Gov’t releases schedule for Wealth Partaking Scheme

The schedule for the 12th annual Wealth Partaking Scheme, informally known as  the ‘handout’, was released yesterday. Cash distribution will begin today and end on

Sports | Macau swimming talent to compete in Summer Universiade

Lao Chon Pong, a Macau swimmer studying in the United States, will represent the SAR in the upcoming Summer Universiade between July 3 and 14 on the

Transportation | New speed detection system on Amizade Bridge could be illegal

A new speed detection system has been put into operation on the Amizade Bridge starting yesterday, a Public Security Police Force (PSP) spokesperson warned during a press

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