Monday, August 21, 2017 – edition no. 2870

* It’s official: China bans investment in gaming * IPM steps into lusophone platform role * Associations violating pre-campaign blackout * Spain searches for imam after deadly attack   DOWNLOAD PDF   * Trump reels from an executive

Freedom of assembly | Jason Chao claims IACM may have breached the law

The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) may have breached the law by implementing a new, mandatory form for the notification of assemblies and protests, a

Legislative Assembly | Pereira Coutinho and Leong Veng Chai list flaws in annual review

The lawmakers elected on the New Hope (Nova Esperança) list, José Pereira Coutinho and Leong Veng Chai, say that the Legislative Assembly (AL) has failed to comply

Hong Kong | Court overturns earlier ruling, sends activists to prison

A court yesterday overturned sentences that the prosecution said were too light and sent young Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong and two other student leaders of huge pro-democracy protests

Lawmakers hope gov’t can improve labor policies

Lawmakers Lam Heong Sang, Kwan Tsui Hang and Lei Cheng I organized a press conference to summarize the works of the fifth Legislative Assembly (AL). Together, they have expressed

Briefs | Indonesia to promote tourism with China

According to a report by TDM, the Indonesian tourism department announced that it will enhance tourism cooperation with Macau. Despite the prevailing impression in Indonesia that Macau is

702 administrative infractions under animal protection bill

Following the implementation of the Animal Protection Law in September 2016, 702 administrative infractions have been recorded, 75 percent of which involved the absence of licenses

Q&A | Mikael Kraemer, Antiques dealer: ‘Macau is a heritage gold mine, like a holy land of Asia’

Operating since 1875, the Kraemer family is one of the biggest names in the antique dealing world. Based in Paris, the family business specializes in 17th and

Real Estate Matters | The Cost Of Selling: Clarifying costs for owners selling a property

In many ways, selling a property is a lot easier than buying one. After all, the assumed risk is on the part of the person acquiring the

Casino giants look for clarity as Japan begins public debate

The debate over Japan’s effort to allow casinos is going public as operators including MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment Corp. look for clarity in a

Wisconsin Assembly set to approve USD3 billion for Foxconn

The Wisconsin Assembly planned to approve a USD3 billion tax break yesterday for Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group to build a massive display panel factory in the state,

Corporate bits | 2017 MGS Summit titled ‘Smart City, Smart Economy’

The fifth MGS Entertainment Show, ‘Smart City, Smart Economy’, will be held at The Venetian Macao from November 14 to 16. The summit will focus on

Xi looks to party congress to cement authority

In a ritual of summer, China’s leaders have been holding an unofficial retreat at a beach resort ahead of a key fall Communist Party congress at which

Man gets life in prison for Chinese student’s beating death

A 21-year-old man was sentenced this week to life in prison without parole for beating to death a University of Southern California graduate student from China who was

Seoul looks to jumpstart diplomacy in N. Korea standoff

In an effort to jumpstart diplomacy, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said yesterday he would consider sending a special envoy to North Korea for talks if the

UN chief: It’s time for diplomacy on tense Korean peninsula

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday that tensions on the Korean peninsula are at their highest level in decades and said it’s important “to dial down the

Japan | Trade surges in July on strong demand in China, US

Japan’s exports and imports rose at a fast clip in July, reflecting a recovery in demand in China, Southeast Asia and the U.S., though export prices rose

Lebanon prepares for Syria’s post-war construction windfall

The port of Tripoli in northern Lebanon wants the world to know it’s ready for business. British safety managers are training local hires to operate heavy

Offbeat | German customs intercepts package with 20 snake heads

German customs officers say they have found and destroyed 20 rotten snake heads found in a package that had arrived from Nigeria. A spokeswoman for Munich’s main

This Day in History | 1969 – Woodstock music Festival ends

Thousands of young people are heading home after three days and nights of sex, drugs and rock and roll at the Woodstock music festival. An estimated 400,000

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