Corporate Bits | MGM announces le French gourmay menu

The annual event honors a different gastronomic and wine region of France each year for discerning gourmands. According to a press release, this year’s program features Région Alsace, located in

EU approves anti-terror plan to collect air passenger info

European Union lawmakers approved yesterday a scheme to share airline passenger information that nations hope to use to track foreign fighters travelling to and from conflict areas like Syria and who might

Burberry blames collapse in Hong Kong, Macau for ‘challenging demand environment’

Burberry has warned of a “challenging demand environment” after a tough year in which the luxury British retailer has struggled to recover from a sales collapse in Hong Kong and

Real Estate Matters | The best places to live in Macau Part 2

Having established the company in 1994, JML Property offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing properties for owners and investors, and providing attractive and comfortable homes for tenants. Welcome

Offshores | German state fighting tentacles of tax fraud wants banks liable

Norbert Walter-Borjans, the finance minister of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, has stopped at nothing in his quest to bring tax evaders to justice, even resorting to the purchase

Markets | Asian stocks surge, buoyed by Wall Street rally, China trade

Asian stocks surged in morning trading yesterday in a second day of solid gains, buoyed by a rally on Wall Street and European markets, and an uptick in China’s trade. KEEPING

South China Sea | US reveals joint patrols with Philippines, upsets Beijing

In a military buildup certain to inflame tensions with China, the United States said yesterday it has been conducting joint South China Sea patrols — and eventually will conduct air patrols — with the

Live-streaming sites offer chance to gain cash, fame

China’s live-streaming sites have become a burgeoning cottage industry, offering money-making opportunities and even stardom to their mostly female hosts and an entertaining new alternative for millions of viewers to online dramas and

Australia premier praises China ties, skirts touchy subjects

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull hailed business ties with China but skirted sensitive political issues yesterday, on the first day of an official visit to his country’s key trade partner. In a speech to business leaders in the financial hub of Shanghai, Turnbull praised a bilateral

Indonesia | Lawyer of cleric says his jail conditions inhumane

A lawyer for the spiritual leader of the militants who carried out the 2002 Bali bombings is urging Indonesian authorities to end his “inhumane” treatment in prison. The radical Islamic cleric

Japan | Strong quake hurts 45 in Kyushu town; people may be trapped

A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 knocked over houses in southern Japan yesterday evening, and police said people may be trapped underneath. Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital said

Myanmar | Quake hits country, but no deaths reported

A strong earthquake that struck Myanmar damaged at least nine Buddhist pagodas and was felt in parts of eastern India and Bangladesh, but an official said yesterday there were no

Canada | Assisted suicide bill precludes tourists

Canada’s new assisted suicide law will only apply to Canadians and permanent residents, meaning Americans won’t be able to travel to Canada to die. A senior government official told The Associated

France | Paris responds to watchdog criticism with parenting leaflet

A year after Europe’s top human rights body said France was not doing enough to prevent corporal punishment of children, the French government is sending guidance to all future parents. Directed by

Germany | University wants refugee teachers back in classroom

A German university has launched a program aimed at enabling teachers who fled Syria and other countries to return to the classroom in their new home. The University of Potsdam, just

This Day in History | 1989 Football fans crushed at Hillsborough

They were crushed to death at Hillsborough stadium in Sheffield during the FA Cup semi-final between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool. The crush is said to have resulted from too many Liverpool

Offbeat | NZ: So long, suckers! Inky the octopus makes an amazing escape

He squeezed and pushed his way through a tiny gap in the mesh at the top of his tank and slithered 2 meters to the floor. Then he made a

Football | Champions League | Benfica, Barcelona out of semis; Bayern, Atletico in

Bayern Munich advanced to the semifinals of the Champions League despite being held to a 2-2 draw at Benfica yesterday. The draw in the return leg of their quarterfinal meant Bayern

Bizcuits | Forms of expat capital

For those move to Macau from somewhere else, those first few weeks bring an incredible array of responses – excitement and awe but also frustration and bewilderment. Most telling are

Friday, April 15, 2016 – edition no. 2538

* US annual human rights report says city’s problems persist * Junkets: Gov’t weighs stricter rules * Expert analyzes terrorist threat * Strong quake hurts 45 in south Japan   DOWNLOAD

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