Sri Lanka | President orders execution of four drug convicts

Sri Lanka’s president said yesterday that he has ordered the executions of four drug offenders who will be hanged in prison soon, amid alarm over drug-related

USA | Robert Mueller to testify publicly before two House committees

Special counsel Robert Mueller has agreed to testify publicly before Congress on July 17 after Democrats issued subpoenas to compel him to appear, the chairmen of

Hot summer European heat wave sees Germany put speed curbs on autobahn

Large parts of western and central Europe sweated under blazing temperatures yesterday, with authorities in one German region imposing temporary speed limits on some stretches of the autobahn

Offbeat | Malaysia detains four Indians, seizes drugs, 5,255 turtles

Malaysia authorities have arrested four Indians and seized more than 14 kilograms of drugs and over 5,000 turtles from their luggage at the Kuala Lumpur airport. Senior

This Day in History | 1963 – Warm welcome for JFK in Ireland

The US President John F Kennedy has received a rapturous welcome on an emotional visit to his ancestral homeland in County Wexford, Ireland. On the second

Football | Women’s World Cup Italy beats China 2-0, reaches first quarterfinal since 1991

Italy made its case to be considered a contender in the Women’s World Cup after a convincing 2-0 win over China yesterday . Coach

World briefs

NORTH KOREA said it won’t surrender to U.S.-led sanctions and accused Washington of trying to “bring us to our knees.” The statement is yet another reminder that North

The Buzz | Amnesty wants impartial probe of Indonesia police violence

Amnesty International is calling for an independent investigation into allegations of police brutality and unlawful killings during post-election riots in the Indonesian capital last month. The rights organization said

Cryptocurrencies need close scrutiny, monitor warns

An international financial monitor warned world leaders that wider use by retail shoppers of cryptocurrencies like Libra, unveiled last week by Facebook, would need “close scrutiny”

World Views | G-20 gives Trump a chance to clarify his Iran policy

When President Trump arrives at the Group of 20 summit in Osaka on Friday, many of his peers will want to discuss bilateral crises with him: China’s Xi

Thursday, June 27, 2019 – edition no. 3320

* Healthcare in Hengqin now open to Macau * IC blames site owner in CCAC investigation response * Court overturns ex-leader Donald Tsang’s conviction   DOWNLOAD

Ilha Verde Hill | CCAC says evidence supports Macau Diocese ownership

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has stated that there is strong evidence to show that the land plot at Ilha Verde Hill, which formed the core

GPDP issues first fine against cold call marketing

For the first time, the city’s Office for Personal Data Protection (GPDP) has issued a fine for a case of random cold calling. Recently, the GPDP issued the

Five arrested for illegal lending

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has cracked down on a group for illegal lending, arresting five local residents, with still more to be believed on the run,

Civil Protection Bill continues to generate concern from all corners

The Civil Protection Bill, now being considered in detail by the First Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL), continues to raise concerns from all corners

Macau bested by 200 mainland cities on energy intensity

Macau is not an energy- friendly city by Chinese standards, suggests a recently released report showing the SAR was bested by more than 200 mainland cities

China to issue 2 billion renminbi in gov’t bonds

The Chinese Central Government will issue 2 billion renminbi-worth (USD290.6 million) of government bonds in Macau on July 4, according to a joint announcement yesterday by

GGCT stresses: travel alert is recommendation, not prohibition

Macau’s Tourism Crisis Management Office (GGCT) issues travel warnings to countries and regions to serve only as recommendations, the Office stressed a day after it

Tourism | China reduces application fee for Macau travel document

China has reduced the application fees for its citizens who wish to apply for travel documents to Hong Kong and Macau, and for mainland Chinese passports, according to

Tycoon Richard Li’s FWD in talks to buy MetLife Hong Kong

FWD Group is in advanced talks to buy MetLife Inc.’s Hong Kong insurance unit in what would be the latest in a string of acquisitions by the

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