Malaysia, Singapore vow to reach friendly end to water spat

The leaders of neighboring Singapore and Malaysia agreed yesterday to amicably resolve a long-running dispute over water that has stoked tensions for decades. In a

India | Bishop charged with repeatedly raping nun

Indian authorities charged a Roman Catholic bishop yesterday with repeatedly raping a nun in her rural convent, a case that helped make the sexual abuse of nuns

Thailand | Man accused of raping and killing German tourist

Thai police said a local man has been arrested on suspicion of raping and killing a German tourist on the island of Koh Si Chang in the

White House steps up attacks as Mueller report release nears

President Donald Trump took a victory lap after special counsel Robert Mueller concluded his Russia investigation. It may have been premature. The scramble to frame

This Day in History | 1981 – Hunger striker elected MP

Imprisoned IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands has been elected to Westminster as the MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone. Sands stood as a candidate of the “Anti-H

Offbeat | Bad idea: Pouring gas on wet ballfield, setting it on fire

Authorities say it could cost over USD50,000 to repair a Connecticut baseball diamond where somebody dumped gasoline and set it on fire to dry out the infield.

Football | Champions League: ‘New kids on the block’: Juventus next up for rising Ajax

Thursday, 3:00am Ajax v Juventus H 3.42, D 3.4, A 2.38 Ajax already knocked off one European power in the Champions League by taking out 13-time champion

Football | Like Juve, Barca focus on Europe, rivals face home challenges

Thursday, 3:00am Man Utd v Barcelona H 4, D 3.75, A 2.05 With the completion of their domestic title defenses seeming a formality, Barcelona and Juventus can

The Buzz | NYC orders mandatory vaccines for some amid measles outbreak

New York City declared a public health emergency yesterday over a measles outbreak and ordered mandatory vaccinations in one neighborhood for people who may have been exposed to

Poll | Most Americans say Trump makes race relations worse

More than half of Americans say President Donald Trump has made race relations worse during his time in the White House, and more than two-thirds believe

Macau Matters | The Re-Emerging Measles Threat

Every time a crackpot tells us that vaccinations have some problem the world becomes a more dangerous place. Science is based on empirical facts, and does not care whether

World Briefs

MAR-A-LAGO A Chinese woman recently arrested at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club lied repeatedly to Secret Service agents while carrying computer malware unlike anything a government analyst had ever seen

Wednesday, April 10, 2019 – edition no. 3267

* Hong Kong | Nine leaders of Occupy Central protests found guilty * MOP43m spent on new civil protection equipment * Leong meets with Beijing officials * HNA sells historical homes in Hong

Intellectual property | Recent cases underplay plagiarism offence

Over the past five months, Macau has recorded two high-profile cases of alleged plagiarism involving a government bureau, meanwhile a plagiarism scandal involving the logo of a

Measles | Health Bureau finds Philippine migrant immunity the same as locals’

The Health Bureau (SSM) has concluded its sampling of domestic helpers from the Philippines working in Macau, finding that the rate of immunity to the measles disease is about

Crime | Arson suspected in Lisboa Palace fire

Arson is the chief suspicion of police authorities in the latest outbreak of fire at the construction site for the near-completed Grand Lisboa Palace resort in Cotai.

Briefs | Chui to appeal Fong Soi Kun ruling

Chief Executive Chui Sai On announced yesterday in a statement from the Office of the Government Spokesperson that he will appeal the decision of the Court of Second Instance

Crime | High-value scams on the rise, prostitution ring dismantled

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has reported various scams over the weekend, with two involving large sums of money, the suspects of which are residents of Hong

Civil protection bill to be ready for AL by end of April

The government plans to submit a civil protection bill to the Legislative Assembly (AL) by the end of April or early May, according to Secretary for Security

Taiwan residents protest ‘one country, two systems’

Thousands of people in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, have protested the ‘one country, two systems’ principle on Freedom of Speech Day, held this week. Freedom of Speech Day

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