Football | Time for Europe’s elite to start taking Leicester seriously

The obvious answer was Barcelona or Real Madrid. Bayern Munich would have been understandable, too. But when Gianluigi Buffon was asked which team he would like

England, Argentina in with South Korea in U20 World Cup

England and Argentina will renew their soccer rivalry in the group stage of the Under-20 World Cup in May. At the official draw yesterday, England and

Asian Champions League | Guangzhou Evergrande denied victory by late penalty

Big-spending Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande was held to a 1-1 draw in the Asian Champions League this week after conceding an injury-time penalty against Japanese team Kawasaki Frontale. Yu

World briefs

SYRIA Suicide bombers hit the main judicial building and a restaurant in Damascus yesterday, killing at least 30 people, according to state media, spreading fear across Syria’s

The Buzz | Philippine VP blasts Duterte’s drug crackdown, cites abuses

The Philippine vice president has raised alarms over the president’s bloody crackdown against illegal drugs, which she says can’t be solved “with bullets alone,” and she also asked

Bottom Line | Trump earned USD153m and paid 36.5m in taxes in 2005

President Donald Trump earned USD153 million and paid $36.5 million in income taxes in 2005, paying a roughly 25 percent effective tax rate thanks to a

Girl About Globe | Man tights

It’s 9.30a.m. and 11 degrees at Yuen Long MTR station in Hong Kong. And there are a lot of men in tights. Super hero convention? Upon

Thursday, March 16, 2017 – edition no. 2763

* Lai Chi Vun | Environmental group urges gov’t to clarify Coloane’s future * CE poll censored by Hong Kong University * Chef Alfonso praises organic products * China doesn’t want ‘trade war’   DOWNLOAD

AL committee agrees with casino smoking lounges

The Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) held its 10th meeting to discuss amendments regarding the Law on Prevention and Control of Tobacco Smoke yesterday.

Taiwan leaks case makes Ma third straight president prosecuted

Ex-Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou expressed confidence he would be exonerated after Taipei prosecutors indicted him over allegedly leaking details of a criminal investigation while still in office. Ma, 66, was

HK Int’l Film & TV Market features Macau pavilion

Several film and video production companies from Macau are featuring at the 21st Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (Filmart), which is currently being held in

MAF outreach program to hold over 40 activities

The 28th Macau Arts Festival’s (MAF) Outreach Program features over 40 activities including talks, master classes, workshops, meet-the- artist sessions, school performances and movie screenings. The

Legal Wise by MdME | Trump escort service When defense trumps offense

Recent developments in Mainland China regarding the preliminary granting to Donald Trump of the rights to the word mark TRUMP raised eyebrows worldwide. Not only did such approvals

Education | IFT named Asia’s number 2 for hospitality

The Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) has been named Asia’s second best higher education institution for hospitality and leisure management, and the world’s 18th best, according

IPIM | MSAR ‘very interested’ in Sao Tome and Principe

The Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) is “very interested” in Sao Tome and Principe, and is awaiting the official establishment of relations between the two

10 places open in ‘UNESCO Internship Program’ 2017

The Talents Development Committee (CDT), the Macao Foundation (FM) and the Tertiary Education Services Office (GAES) have jointly launched the “UNESCO Internship Program,” offering the opportunity for

Visa-free access index | Macau passports ‘biggest climber’ in North Asia

Global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners has published its Visa Restrictions Index 2017, ranking countries and territories in the world by the number of other

Briefs | More Tourist Police officers will patrol streets

The head of the public relations department of the Public Security Police Force (PSP), Lei Tak Fai, noted that, in the long term the region might allocate

Macau | Economy will grow at an average rate of 5.3pct in 2017/2018

The Macau economy is expected to grow at a rate of 5.2 percent this year and an average rate of 5.3 percent in the 2017/2018 period,

Kim Jong Nam murder | Kim Han Sol might have fled to the Netherlands

An online video showing a person that identifies himself as Kim Han Sol, the oldest son of Kim Jong Nam, who was killed last month, prompted questions

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