Brazil | After tense showdown, Lula in police custody

Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was taken into police custody Saturday after a tense showdown with his own supporters, capping an intense three days

Canada reels: 15 die when truck, hockey team bus collide

A semi-trailer slammed into a bus carrying a youth hockey team in western Canada, killing 15 people and injuring 14 in a catastrophic collision that left a

Spain, Portugal bust gang smuggling glass eels to Asia

Spanish and Portuguese authorities announced Friday that they have taken down a criminal network that has been making large profits by smuggling glass eels to Asia.

Offbeat | Moose stomps man’s foot in Alaska after he kicks her

A man was injured north of Anchorage after a moose that he had just kicked stomped his foot in return, state officials said. KTVA-TV reported the man

This Day in History | 2003 – Saddam statue topples with regime

There have been scenes of jubilation in Baghdad as US tanks rolled into the very heart of the Iraqi capital, confirming that the government of Saddam Hussein

La Liga | Messi nets 3, Barca equals record of 38 games unbeaten

Lionel Messi scored a hat trick and ensured Barcelona equaled a Spanish league record of 38 matches without a loss after beating Leganes 3-1 on Saturday.

Bundesliga | Bayern wins record-extending 6th straight title

It’s hard to believe there was a time this season when Bayern Munich didn’t look like a champion side. Less than two months into a lackluster

Rugby | Fiji wins 4th straight Hong Kong 7s beating Kenya in final

Fiji won a fourth successive Hong Kong Sevens after pouncing on Kenya’s ill-discipline and errors to take the final 24-12 yesterday. The most successful team in

Football | Hiroshima stays undefeated and in top spot in J-League

Sanfrecce Hiroshima beat Kashiwa Reysol 1-0 to remain undefeated and in top spot in the J-League yesterday. Defender Sho Sasaki beat Kashiwa ‘keeper Kazushige Kirihata with

World briefs

NORTH KOREA Hundreds of foreigners joined in the annual Pyongyang marathon yesterday despite political tensions that have only recently begun to ease and a ban on U.S citizens

The Buzz | Steve Wynn sues lawyer for dancer who accused him of leering

Disgraced casino mogul Steve Wynn has sued the attorney of a dancer who accused him of inappropriate behavior. Wynn’s attorneys filed the defamation lawsuit Thursday against lawyer Lisa

Las Vegas Sands doubles Sheldon Adelson pay to USD26.1 million

Las Vegas Sands Corp. more than doubled Chief Executive Officer Sheldon Adelson’s pay to USD26.1 million after the casino operator rejiggered his compensation as part

Facebook scandal a ‘game changer’ in data privacy regulation

Revelations that data belonging to as many 87 million Facebook Inc. users and their friends may have been misused became a game changer in the world

Rear Window | They are all birds of a feather

It is no wonder that in such a small place like Macau - truly, any small place real or otherwise - rumor, gossip, bad information or good innuendo,

Monday, April 9, 2018 – edition no. 3022

* Najib heads into tough race with vow to make Malaysia great * Arrested for leaking information * Sou, Chiang trial resumes on may 14 * Lula starts serving jail sentence   DOWNLOAD

China lists USD50b of US goods it might hit with 25pct tariff

China yesterday issued a USD50 billion list of U.S. goods including soybeans and small aircraft for possible tariff hikes in an escalating and potentially damaging technology

Greyhound gamblers heavy-hearted in last days of Canidrome

When the local government presented the Macau (Yat Yuen) Canidrome with an ultimatum in mid-2016 – close down or relocate to another site – most

Gov’t proposal on Hato damaged vehicles subsidy to be voted on

The Executive Council (ExCo) has analyzed the final draft of the proposal which will be send to the Legislative Assembly (AL) in order to

Fake casino chips nearly double in 2017

Twenty-one extra cases involving counterfeit money were registered in 2017, compared to the 278 cases in 2016, according to statistics released by the Office of the Secretary

Man admits killing father

The Judiciary Police (PJ) reported the latest updates on the alleged murder which took place on Tuesday. A 28-year-old local man was arrested

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