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PHILIPPINES President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out yesterday at another U.N. human rights expert for making critical remarks about his supposed role in the expulsion of the chief justice,

The Buzz | Thousands march across NYC’s Brooklyn Bridge in gun protest

Thousands of demonstrators have marched across New York’s Brooklyn Bridge in a protest against gun violence. A student-led group called Youth Over Guns organized Saturday’s protest. The

Gaming | Caesars workers threatening strike in Las Vegas reach deal

A union for casino workers and one of the largest resort operators in Las Vegas reached a tentative labor agreement Friday that would cover about a

Rear Window | Presumed guilty

First things first; we should begin with an unequivocal disclaimer of not having any suspicion,  no shadow of a doubt at all, of the full independence and

Monday, June 4, 2018 – edition 3060

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Courts will not provide Portuguese translation of ruling

The Times has learned that a request from the two lawyers defending Sulu Sou and Scott Chiang to have the 66-page ruling translated from Chinese

Casinos called to join non-mandatory central provident fund

It was “strongly suggested” to Macau’s gaming operators that they join the government’s non-mandatory central provident fund system in order to secure the retirement pension of their employees.

CRIME | Taxi driver threatens passengers with violence

The long history of infractions by Macau taxi drivers has had a new episode. This time, passengers have accused a driver of being aggressive, according

AL Plenary | New regime to ease supervision over financial leasing companies

The amendment of the regime of Macau’s financial leasing companies was passed by the Legislative Assembly (AL) yesterday. With the new law, financial leasing companies will

Some disabled residents to qualify for FSS system

Beneficiaries of the region’s temporary Provisional Disability Allowance will be transferred to the region’s Social Security Fund (FSS) to better provide basic social security for residents

Citizens encouraged to be aware of heat wave

The Health Bureau (SSM) has issued a statement in which citizens are encouraged to be aware of the effects caused by the “heat wave” affecting the region over the

Consulate to celebrate Mt. Everest Day today

The Consulate General of Nepal in Hong Kong and Macau is organizing a hiking program today to commemorate Mount Everest Day, annually celebrated in Nepal on May

Chagall exhibition celebrating color opens at MAM

An exhibition featuring more than 100 works by Russian-French artist Marc Chagall was inaugurated yesterday evening at the Macau Museum of Art (MAM).

Real Estate Matters | Student housing in Macau

If you browse through news related to international property, you often come across articles about the ‘student housing market’, which generally refers to the rental market for university

Wynn Resorts cuts ties to salon manager after founder’s exit

Wynn Resorts Ltd. cut ties this month to Claude Baruk, the celebrity hair stylist whose salons in Las Vegas figure in the Steve Wynn sexual-harassment allegations. The salons

Contract for Vegas casino employees nears expiration

The two largest resort operators in Las Vegas would lose more than USD10 million a day combined if housekeepers, cooks and others go on strike, a

Turmoil at Korean dynasty deepens as misdeed allegations mount

Add tax evasion and embezzlement to the mounting list of allegations that one of Korea’s richest families is facing, deepening the turmoil at a business

Zhang Wenzhong | Chinese retail tycoon’s fraud conviction thrown out

China’s supreme court threw out a retail tycoon’s fraud conviction yesterday in an unusual show of leniency toward entrepreneurs amid a string of high-profile detentions that

Trial begins for ex-CIA man accused of espionage

Prosecutors say a former CIA case officer betrayed his country by giving a Chinese spy information about human assets and other top-secret information in exchange for

Wife of detained lawyer Yu Wensheng barred from travelling

The wife of a detained Chinese human rights lawyer said that she has been prevented from leaving her neighborhood, the latest apparent case of extra-legal harassment

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