Trump-Kim summit | Hunt for venue leads to old Singapore pirate hangout

Of all Singapore’s big hotels, only one shows all its rooms and restaurants are blocked out for the week surrounding June 12, when U.S. President

Malaysia | Wife of ex-PM questioned, new graft scandal unfolds

Anti-corruption investigators questioned the wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday about alleged theft and money-laundering involving the 1MDB state investment fund, as officials

USA | Justices side with Colorado baker on same-sex wedding cake

The Supreme Court ruled for a Colorado baker who wouldn’t make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple in a limited decision that leaves for another day

Iran | Tehran informs UN of increase in nuclear enrichment capacity

Iran has informed the U.N. nuclear watchdog that it will increase its nuclear enrichment capacity within the limits set by the 2015 agreement with world powers.

Spain | Rajoy steps down as conservative party boss

Spain’s ousted prime minister Mariano Rajoy announced yesterday he will step down as leader of the country’s conservative Popular Party, just days after his government fell

Offbeat | Retired policeman’s hunch leads to suspect in six killings

A hunch from a retired detective helped lead police to a man suspected of shooting six people to death in the Phoenix area, some of whom were connected

This Day in History | 1975 – UK embraces Europe in referendum

British voters have backed the UK’s continued membership of the European Economic Community by a large majority in the country’s first nationwide referendum. Just over 67%

Football | Ronaldo begins preparations amid Madrid doubts

Surrounded by doubts about his future at Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo is bringing some unwanted distraction to Portugal ahead of the World Cup. Ronaldo joined

Football | World Cup spending, profits set to fall short of record sums

The 2018 World Cup has cost Russia billions of dollars to stage and will make FIFA hundreds of millions in profit. Still, the big

On the road to WORLD CUP | Hurst hat trick wins it for England in 1966

Alf Ramsey’s prediction that “England will win the World Cup” at home was bold. After all, the home of football had done very little since returning to

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The Buzz | Griffin to be honored by West Hollywood for LGBTQ activism

Kathy Griffin will be honored today by West Hollywood for raising more than USD5 million for HIV/AIDS services and LGBTQ causes. The city will present Griffin

After 24 days out of sight, Melania Trump finally reappears

Finally, Melania Trump has reappeared. After more than three weeks out of the public eye, the first lady strolled into a White House event yesterday

Macau Matters | Going postal

I greatly enjoy reading The Economist each week. I find it very informative and like that it covers political, business, social and technological issues, with a good balance of

Wednesday, June 6, 2018 – edition no. 3062

* Blue-cards accept illegal schemes to work in China for better pay * Typhoon season begins * Macau promoted as city of gastronomy in Italy * Pyongyang flights resumed   DOWNLOAD

Casinos should have dedicated donations department, Lin suggests

A Macau University of Science and Technology research team from the Institute for Social and Cultural Research has concluded that Macau’s six gaming operators should improve both the

June 4 vigil turnout rises, but attendance still low

The annual June 4 vigil was held last night in Senado Square attracting approximately 200 attendees as the weather improved later into the evening.

Mixed opinions on Sou’s sentence, analysts criticize further probes

In the aftermath of last week’s sentence imposing a 120-day fine sentence on Sulu Sou and Scott Chiang, several lawmakers and experts interviewed by the Times and other media

Casino magnate purchases office complex in Sydney

A local private company associated with gambling magnate, Loi Keong Kuong, will buy a prize office complex sold by Sydney-based real estate group, Markham, in a deal worth some AUD265 million, The

Man commits suicide on second attempt

A mainland China resident aged over 50 years old committed suicide at around 1.30 a.m. yesterday morning. The resident was found dead near the PRC Liaison Office building.

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