This Day in History | 1982 Parents can stop school beatings

Corporal punishment in Britain’s schools has been dealt a blow by the European Court of Human Rights. It has ruled that beating schoolchildren against their parents’ wishes

Offbeat | Oscars: US Latinas rally around ‘Roma’ actress Yalitza Aparicio

Yalitza Aparicio, the Oscar-nominated, first-time actress in “Roma,” is finding strong support among Mexican-American women who identify with her indigenous roots despite backlash she is receiving in Mexico.

Indonesia’s Lombok to host two major motorsports events in 2021

The Indonesian island of Lombok, sadly famous due to last year’s deadly earthquakes and tsunamis, is preparing to re-enter the spotlight for a more positive reason:

Rugby | Wales overcome England 21-13 to be last unbeaten team in Six Nations

Warren Gatland loves training camp. The Wales coach especially loves a good training camp. After two weeks on the road — and two opening wins

The Buzz | Okada released ‘unconditionally’ by HK anti-corruption agency, Azure says

Kazuo Okada has been released unconditionally by Hong Kong’s anti-corruption agency after being arrested for unspecified offences, the media reported over the weekend. The reports were based

Documentary about 1939 Nazi rally in New York up for Oscar

A crowd of 20,000 gives the Nazi salute while swastikas flank a giant portrait of George Washington. Unimaginable to most Americans, the pro-Hitler rally that took place 80

World Briefs

CHINA  Hospitals are using facial recognition to identify people who sell doctors’ appointments at an illegal markup, the latest application of an emerging technology that is

Words Views | A bumpy road to the Oscars could end in triumph for Netflix

The most tumultuous Oscar season in memory might pale in comparison to the aftermath. The best picture race to the 91st Academy Awards remains unpredictable, but odds

Monday, February 25, 2019 – edition no. 3235

* Tourism | Spending declines even as visitor numbers increase * Hanoi Summit | Kim’s road trip through China to meet Trump and trouble * Sou’s three questions on judicial integrity * Kitesurfer

Nine teenagers sent to Prosecutions Office for bullying

The Judiciary Police (PJ) transferred nine local youths to the Public Prosecutions Office after they reportedly bullied a 12-year-old girl. The teenagers are between 11 and 14 years old,

Wynn closer to win | Second Court throws out Okada appeal on billion-dollar lawsuit

Macau’s Court of Second Instance (TSI) yesterday dismissed an appeal filed by Japanese business tycoon Kazuo Okada against an earlier defeat at the Court of First Instance (TJB),

Health | Secretary Tam claims credit for helping domestic violence victim

Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam said that it was in fact he who stepped in to procure financial help for a victim of

CE pledges tech industry boost as latest Bay Area contribution

Chief Executive Chui Sai On has pledged to boost the local science and technology industry as the city’s latest contribution to the Greater Bay Area initiative.

Sonia Chan says it’s normal to exclude non-national judges

Earlier this week, the Legislative Assembly (AL) approved the Basic Law of Judicial Organization which includes a controversial article on this issue. Several lawmakers,

Gaming | A family saga: 97-year-old tycoon’s kids race to revive his casino empire

In Macau, the world’s biggest gambling hub, few family business dynasties are as powerful as the clan led by patriarch Stanley Ho. Or as complex: The tycoon,

Sports | Gov’t ‘waiting anxiously’ on Athletic Training Center opening

The Athletic Training Center will be ready for operation in the last quarter of this year, according to information released yesterday by Macau sporting officials. At

Education | 2,000 graduate jobs offered at IPM Careers Day

The Macau Polytechnic Institute (IPM) held its Careers Day 2019 event yesterday, attracting 58 exhibitors from the public and private sector offering graduates more than 2,000

Real Estate Matters | Bruce Lee’s best real estate advice pt. 1

Sam Lee is a marketing manager and property consultant at JML Property.  JML was established in 1994 and offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing

MACAU | Renowned chef Tsumura demonstrates hybrid cuisine at IFT workshop

Casino operator MGM China and the Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) co-organized a “Nikkei Cuisine Workshop” led by Mitsuharu Tsumura, the consultant chef of Aji at MGM

HK’s central banker to step down after decade in charge

Hong Kong’s de facto central bank is bidding farewell to its chief after a decade, starting the search for a successor at a time when the

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