Tennis | Open and shut: With roof closed, Williams rolls at Wimbledon

It was raining, ever so slightly, and her Wimbledon fourth-round match was slipping away, ever so slightly, when Serena Williams stumbled as she ran to the net, winding up seated

UEFA asks players to keep their children off the grass

Yes, it is cute but, no, it is not safe. UEFA explained yesterday why it does not want players’ children to join in post-match celebrations at the European Championship. The scenes of

Euro 2016 | Preview: Imperfect Portugal plots another escape vs. Wales in first semi

Thursday, 3:00am Portugal v Wales H 2.2, D 3.2, A 4.2 Don’t let Cristiano Ronaldo’s devilish grin and chiseled torso fool you. Portugal is the undisputed ugly duckling of the four teams left standing at

The Buzz | Jamie Foxx & Andy Cohen to play in MLB celeb softball game

Jamie Foxx and Andy Cohen are joining J.K. Simmons and Pete Wentz to play in the 2016 MLB All-Star Legends and Celebrity Softball Game. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, Olympic

World Briefs

CHINA-ITALY Silvio Berlusconi’s long quest to find a new owner for his soccer club AC Milan appears to be close to a conclusion with the former Italian prime minister saying

Japan, US agree to narrow definition of workers on US bases

Japan and the U.S. announced yesterday that they will reduce the number of civilians working on American military bases who receive immunity from Japanese prosecution, a step toward addressing outrage

Legal Wise | Widening the slot

Macau’s loss may be other jurisdictions’ gain, but what is more concerning is the gains made by illegal bookmakers who, according to news agency Xinhua, pocketed more than USD2.7 billion

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 – edition no. 2593

* Japan denies its jets were provocative in Chinese encounter * Zhuhai shop buyers seek local help * Company claims ‘wrongful interpretation’ of land law * Imperfect Portugal plots another escape   DOWNLOAD

Ng: Law ‘to protect the general interest of Macau’

Lawmaker Ng Kuok Cheong told the Times that the Land Law can only be considered unfair “by those that feel that they cannot earn so much money, so they feel

MDT report | Critics claim Land Law being unreasonably enforced

The recent Land Law and its enforcement has been fueling criticism by those who think the government is acting in an “unfair” way. The actions performed by the Secretariat for

Following HK booksellers scandal | Notification system with mainland operational

The Macau police notification mechanism with mainland security authorities has been operational since June 2001, the Public Security Forces Affairs Bureau (FSM) confirmed to the Times. A similar mechanism has

Uber Macau appeals for service legalization

Uber Macau hand-delivered copies of around 3,000 e-mails to the Office of the Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do Rosário yesterday, appealing to him to regulate the ride-sharing

Seven companies invited to LRT depot project

The government has invited seven companies to bid on the contract of the construction of the depot project of the Light Rapid Transit (LRT), according to a report by TDM.

US Department of State | Gov’t rejects human trafficking study

A statement from the Government Information Bureau (GCS) indicated that the government is whole-heartedly rejecting the findings of a recent report from the U.S. Department of State regarding the condition

AL Plenary | CTM concession under fire

The concession agreement between the telecommunications service provider CTM and the government was one of the major topics addressed at the Legislative Assembly (AL) on its plenary meeting held yesterday. From

Gaming inspection chief says new junket mechanism needed

Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) director, Paulo Martins Chan made clear in an interview published in the July edition of Macau Inc., that some components of the gaming industry

Animal Protection Law finally approved

The AL was gathered yesterday for the final discussion and anticipated approval of the Animal Protection Law. After an unexpectedly controversial debate mostly based on a technicality (the fact that

Japan’s Line raises price of USD1.1b IPO

Line Corp. hiked the price of its initial public offering to raise as much as 116 billion yen (USD1.1 billion), citing strong demand and market conditions. The operator of Japan’s most

Rio Tinto commits to London head office after Brexit vote

Rio Tinto Group’s new chief executive officer pledged to keep the head office of the world’s second-biggest miner in London after Britain’s vote to leave the European Union raised fears

Gaming | Duterte wants online betting stamped out

A gaming research analyst has indicated that Macau’s casinos might benefit from renewed interest soon, after newly elected president Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines said in his first cabinet meeting

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