Real Estate Matters | Who’s looking after your staff ? Renting a property can be a traumatic experience at the best of times

Juliet Risdon is a Director of JML Property and a property investor. Having established the company in 1994, JML Property offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing properties

Corporate Bits | Turntable virtuoso hardwell to play at the venetian

Robbert van de Corput, better known as Hardwell, is a DJ producer and record label owner and has twice been crowned the best DJ in the world. The tour is

All aboard Tokyo’s famous yellow bus as China tourists surge

London isn’t the only city with an iconic bus. In Tokyo it’s yellow, named after a pigeon, and should be a welcome sight to stock investors. That’s because Hato Bus Co.’s

Climate Change | Mainland gray smog has a blue lining: Air improves this year 

Lawyer Wu Congsi has asthma and keeps air purifiers whirring away in his office, home and car to counter Beijing’s hazardous smog. He prefers to stay inside unless the sky

Tibet | Pelosi on rare visit by US congressional delegation

U.S. House of Representatives Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has led a delegation on a rare trip by foreign politicians to Tibet, during a visit to China that included meetings with officials in

Amnesty: Use of torture uncurbed by legal reform 

His arms were forcibly bent backward behind the back of a chair, and his wrists were so tightly cuffed that his hands grew swollen. For 99 days in police detention, Beijing-based

South Korea | Court upholds life sentence for ferry captain 

South Korea’s top court yesterday upheld a life sentence for the captain of a ferry that sank last year, killing more than 300 people, most of them teenagers on a school trip. The

Myanmar | Suu Kyi’s party on verge of landslide win in polls 

Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s opposition party was on the verge of a formal victory yesterday, as continuing results from Myanmar’s historic polls pointed to a landslide win for the pro-democracy

Greece | Clashes briefly break out at general strike march 

Clashes briefly broke out yesterday between riot police and youths in central Athens during the first general strike since the country’s left-led government initially came to power in January. Youths broke away from

Iraq | Kurds reach Sinjar road, cutting IS supply line 

Kurdish Iraqi fighters, backed by the U.S.-led air campaign, launched an assault yesterday aiming to retake the strategic town of Sinjar, which the Islamic State group overran last year in

Russia | Kremlin-controlled TV airs ‘secret’ plans for nuclear weapon

European Union leader Donald Tusk says saving Europe’s Schengen passport-free travel zone is going to be a “race against time” after Germany, Sweden, Slovenia and other EU nations acted unilaterally.

This Day in History | 1985 Volcano kills thousands in Colombia

The worst-affected was Armero, the province of Tolima’s second largest city, about 50 miles from the Colombian capital, Bogota. Armero, which lay in a valley below the 16,200-foot high (4,937m)

Offbeat | Indonesia uses trained elephants to control forest fires 

Forest fires difficult to control? Call in the pachyderm patrol. Officials in Indonesia are using trained elephants outfitted with water pumps and hoses to help control fires that have claimed

Doping | Russian Sports Minister Mutko rules out Olympic boycott 

Russia has no intention of boycotting the Olympics. Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko, speaking to The Associated Press yesterday in a telephone interview, said there will “not in any case... never” be

FIFA passes Sheikh Salman as election candidate 

Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa was listed as an official FIFA presidential candidate yesterday, while Musa Bility of Liberia was left out after failing an integrity check. FIFA announced the

Bizcuits | Hopes for the policy address

Next week will see the start of the delivery of Macau’s 2016 Policy Address by the CE followed by various sessions over subsequent days to explain the programme and answer

Friday, November 13, 2015 – edition no. 2438

* Interview with Francis Lui : ‘Non-gaming elements will take up a larger share of the market’ * Joseph Lau buys usd48.5m diamond * China-compatible e-money cards soon * China’s air improves this

Toys are up

* Books: The Promise by Robert Crais Movies: The Peanuts Movie * Music: Perfectamundo  by Billy Gibbons & The BFG's* Wine: The Irish Spirit II * Food: Irrestistibily Hot   MDT EXTRA TIMES Supplement *

‘Peanuts Movie’ a worthy romp for the beloved gang

Maybe the Peanuts gang hasn't been on the big screen in decades because they've had so much success on the small one, with specials like "The Great Pumpkin" and "A

‘The Promise’ is intense, thrilling mystery

Robert Crais takes the most popular characters from previous novels and shakes them up in "The Promise," an intense and thrilling mystery. Private Investigator Elvis Cole is asked by the boss

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