Australia urges Indonesia against showing cleric leniency

Australia on Saturday urged Indonesia against any leniency toward the ideological leader of the Bali bombers as the government considers house arrest or other forms of clemency

Rear Window | Polishing the judiciary

Everyone saw it coming! The Secretary for Administration and Justice’s candid confirmation that the proposal to amend the MSAR judiciary law will or would prevent foreign judges from

Monday, March 5, 2018 – edition no. 2999

* Slain Filipina in freezer shows risks to overseas workers * Macau painted in ‘holi’ colors * Police to authorize demonstrations * Unlimited Xi presidency looms over NPC   DOWNLOAD

St. Paul’s Ruins to ‘go green’ again for third Irish parade

The Hong Kong and Macau Irish Festival kicks off today, starting a series of events bringing a taste of Irish culture to the region.

Gaming | Revenue growth slows as VIP players avoid crowds

Macau has become a playground for families and tourists - and that appears to be a turn-off for high-rolling gamblers during holidays. The region’s

Migrant groups cry foul over childbirth fee hike

Migrant groups are crying foul over the proposed nine-fold fee increase for the delivery services provided to non-resident parents, describing the move as discriminatory.

In context | On track for a selfish society with new kinds of apartheid

I believe that the decision made by the Health Bureau is highly discriminatory and should be seen as part of a wrong understanding of what should be the modus

Concerns over lack of inspection to publicly owned companies

The Legislative Assembly (AL) Follow-up Committee for Public Finance has expressed concerns over the lack of inspection authority over publicly-owned companies and their branches.

Leong: Jockey Club has losses, but adds ‘non-gaming elements’

Questioned on the 24 and a half years’ concession handed to the Macau Jockey Club (MJC), the Secretary for Economy and Finance acknowledged yesterday that “it is

Sin Fong Garden receives donation, reconstruction budget surges

The chairman of the Sin Fong Garden Building Management Committee, surnamed Wong, announced that the committee would inform the owners, and that owners of the biggest

Briefs | Ex-assistant to Ng Lap Seng gets 7 months in prison

The former assistant to a Macau billionaire has been sentenced to seven months in prison on a tax charge stemming from a United Nations bribery case. Jeff C.

Illegal land occupation at Hac Sa village uncovered

A situation involving illegal engineering work and illegal occupation of state land has been put under the spotlight, with the Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT)

Transparency vital for smart city development, says scholar

A number of drawbacks, including the termination of ride-sharing services, have hindered Macau’s aim of becoming a smart city. A scholar has argued that transparency and communication are

Real Estate Matters | Using your BATNA to negotiate – Part 2

Continuing on from last week's article on negotiation and the BATNA, we will explore some other simple techniques you can use during negotiating to put the odds in

Philippines | Manila airport bid challenged by USD3b offer

Aventure of Megawide Construction Corp. and GMR Infrastructure Ltd. submitted a USD3 billion proposal to upgrade and expand the Philippine capital’s 70-year-old airport, challenging a $6.7

Gaming | Sports betting’s big wager: Will younger bettors ante up?

As the push to legalize sports gambling in the U.S. nears a crucial Supreme Court decision, states hoping to reap a financial windfall could face another hurdle:

Xi’s warning to investors: Any Chinese billionaire could fall

President Xi Jinping’s government has fired another warning shot at global dealmakers doing business with Chinese billionaires: Not even the most well-connected tycoons are safe.

From here to eternity | Xi set to pass last hurdle in bid for power to reshape country

In his first five years, President Xi Jinping has seized control of economic policy, reasserted the Communist Party’s authority and sidelined potential rivals in an

Defense | Reports say China plans to build nuclear aircraft carrier

Chinese media reports say the country is planning to build a nuclear- powered aircraft carrier capable of remaining at sea for long durations, in what would

Ye Jianming | Oil tycoon detained for questioning

A Chinese oil tycoon who is buying a stake in Russia’s biggest oil producer has been detained for questioning, news reports said yesterday, amid a sprawling anti-corruption crackdown.

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