Jimi Hendrix family suing Tucson shop owner for guitar

The Arizona Daily Star in Tucson reported Sunday (bit.ly/1OuM1M5) that Experience Hendrix LLC, the company that runs Hendrix’s estate, wants a Pima County Superior Court judge to order the guitar

Rugby | Coach Saint-Andre traying to raise mood in France WC camp

The headline on French sports daily L’Equipe summed up the doubt and confusion prompted by France’s 24-9 loss to Ireland in their pool decider at the Rugby World Cup. “Dans Le

Football | Extra Time: Raphael Varane is key at the heart of France’s back 4

With six goals in two matches, France’s offensive potential was on display last week as the host nation stepped up its preparations for next year’s European Championship. Karim Benzema ended a

Football | FIFA suspends Thai federation president Makudi for 90 days

World Views | Relax. We’ll survive China’s sales of US debt

A lot of people I talk to are very worried about Chinese holdings of U.S. sovereign debt. The general idea is that if China decided to dump Treasuries, the U.S.

Tuesday, October 13, 2015 – edition no. 2417

* IFT opens Taipa campus, partners with UNWTO to create education center * Madonna ‘Rebel Heart’ tickets on sale Friday * Pansy Ho among 15 buying half of China reinsurance * VW diesel

Studio City: Madonna ‘Rebel Heart’ tickets on sale Friday

Tickets for Madonna’s two live concerts in Macau, as part of her “Rebel Heart Tour,” will go on sale Friday, Oct. 16, at 11a.m. The two shows will be the first

The Buzz | Iraqi air force claims hit on IS leader al-Baghdadi

Officials from the U.S.-led coalition bombing the IS group in Iraq and Syria could not immediately be reached for comment. Iraqi Defense Ministry spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Rasool says the military

Singapore Airlines jet collapses during checks; no injuries

The carrier said in a statement that the nose gear of an Airbus A330-300 “retracted while the aircraft was undergoing a landing gear system check.” “There were no passengers or crew

World Briefs

CHINA A Japanese woman in her 50s has been detained in Shanghai since June over her suspected involvement in spying activities, Kyodo news agency said yesterday. It’s the fourth Japanese

Macau connection | UN ambassador wins bail as prosecutor outlines bribe plot

A Dominican Republic ambassador at the United Nations who prosecutors called a bagman in a wide-ranging bribery scheme can be freed from jail on USD2 million bail, a judge ruled. Francis

Illegal immigration | Gov’t may extend detention period to 90 days

The government has formulated proposals for the management of Macau’s customary waters, including one that might extend the maximum detention period for illegal immigrants from 60 to 90 days. Wong Sio

Elderly woman dies after falling at ID sports event

The elderly woman who has been comatose in hospital after an accident at the sports authorities’ event last month passed away over the weekend, according to the Judiciary Police. The 63-year-old,

No injuries from TurboJET fire

Macau, Hong Kong see slowing ‘golden week’ tourism

Arrivals in Macau from mainland China during the Oct. 1-7 break, officially called the National Day holidays, rose 7.1 percent from last year, when visitations gained 17 percent, according to Macau government data.

All aboard but Au Kam San and Ng Kuok Cheong

Ng Kuok Cheong and Au Kam San rejected an invitation from the Central Government to participate in a four-day visit to Beijing and Hebei that started yesterday. While 31 of the

Ladies Club of Macau celebrates 30 years

The International Ladies Club of Macau (ILCM) hosted their annual dinner on Thursday to conclude their previous year and usher in a new one, as well as celebrate over 30

US Congress calls for more democracy in Macau

The US Congressional-Executive Commission on China has called on the US government to “increase support for democratic reforms in Macau” in their annual report about the human rights situation in

No progress over A-Ma Temple expansion plan

Alexis Tam | No answers on opening of second public hospital

Alexis Tam has said that he does not know when Macau’s second public hospital will be ready to open, adding that he “has not been made privy to the information.” “I

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