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CONSTRUCTION OF KIM, TRUMP ARRIVE CYPRUS CASINO BEGINS DRIVERS IN SINGAPORE The project is a joint AGAINST Kim Jong Un and Donald venture between Macau’s HEAVIER Trump arrived in Singapore Melco International Resorts FINES ahead of the most unusual and Cyprus’ CNS Group summit in recent world history P5 P7 P13 MON.11 Jun 2018 T. 27º/ 34º C H. 55/ 90% facebook.com/mdtimes + 12,000 MOP 8.00 3065 N.º HKD 10.00 FOUNDER & PUBLISHER Kowie Geldenhuys EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Paulo Coutinho www.macaudailytimes.com.mo “ THE TIMES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN’ ” WORLD BRIEFS SOUTH CHINA SEA China’s coast guard has continued to seize the catches of ‘Paper planes’ ruling Filipino fishermen at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea despite a protest by the Philippines following P2 an earlier incident, two Philippine officials said. unlawful, says Sou AP PHOTO RENATO MARQUES RENATO VIETNAM Authorities released from prison and expelled a prominent human rights lawyer and another dissident, both of whom were sent to Germany, a pro-democracy group said. THAILAND Four villagers were shot dead in Thailand’s south in another case of violence in the insurgency- wracked region. AP PHOTO JAPAN A knife attack on a Japanese bullet express train near Tokyo left one passenger dead and two others injured, police said yesterday, as they arrested a suspect who was on top of a man lying unconscious. More on p12 AP PHOTO PAKISTAN The party of Pakistan’s former military dictator Pervez Musharraf has announced that he Day of Portugal celebrated with will run for a seat in parliament in the July 25 national elections. pledges to improve bilateral relations More on backpage P8 11.06.2018 mon th Anniversary 2 MACAU 澳聞 WWW.MACAUDAILYTIMES.COM.MO MIF’s exhibition application process begins Sulu Sou declares last month’s The application period for local enterprises to exhibit at the 23rd conviction ‘null and void’ Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF) will be open AWMAKER Sulu Sou has from today until June 23. To be Ldeclared last month’s con- held from October 18 to 20, this viction to be unlawful, arguing year’s edition of MIF will continue that his prosecutorial immunity to feature the “Macao SME protects him from standing trial Pavilion.” Around 100 booths will for any crimes other than the be set up to showcase products that one for which he was suspended. are “Made in Macau”, with “Macau Sou says that his lawyer, Jorge Brands” or branded products Menezes, has described the ju- distributed by Macau enterprises. dgment as both “null and void.” According to a statement from On May 29, Macau’s Court of the Macau Trade and Investment First Instance found Sou guil- Promotion Institute, priority ty of the crime of unlawful as- will be given to products from sembly and sentenced him and Portuguese-speaking countries. fellow political activist Scott It also added that a simplified Chiang to 120 days worth of fi- administrative procedure will nes. be introduced at this year’s MIF Lawmakers in the Macau SAR to save participating enterprises normally enjoy prosecutorial from having to submit a number of immunity that prevents char- application documents. ges from being brought against them. However, Sou was sus- pended by Legislative Assembly Company records (AL) intervention in December sales surge in last year, which lifted his immu- nity and permitted him to stand offence: of organizing an illegal The lawmaker added that, if Paris, Macau trial, as he was accused of the protest.” the court wanted to change the more serious crime of aggrava- Immunity is “There is no deliberation of the charge against him, prosecutors Booming sales at new stores in ted disobedience. AL lifting my immunity to be should have informed the Legis- Paris and Macau has helped to This accusation was thrown out not lifted as a tried for a criminal offence of or- lative Assembly and waited for treble profits at Graff Diamonds, during the course of the procee- ganizing an illegal protest,” the Sou’s immunity to be lifted con- The Sunday Times has reported. dings, and Sou was ultimately ‘blank check’. statement continued. “In this cerning the other offence. Wi- The London jeweler recorded found guilty of a different crime, SULU SO context, my lawyer informed me thout such legislative approval, a surge in its pre-tax profits to for which he was not suspended. that the trial and the judgment Sou argued, the court does not USD69.6 million last year, up from But the young activist-turned- ted, allowing me to undergo trial breached the law, being null and have the lawful ability to swap USD22.1 million. Overall sales lawmaker is arguing that the de- rose from USD569.6 million to for an alleged crime of aggra- void, because I had my immuni- the charges presented against USD692.8 million, according to liberation that led to his suspen- vated disobedience to a police ty in place regarding any other him. recent filings at Companies House. sion was based specifically on order,” he wrote in a statement offence, but the one the Legisla- “Immunity is not lifted as a Graff Diamonds expanded in Asia the crime of aggravated disobe- released yesterday. tors faced when they casted their ‘blank check’,” argued Sou. “Le- in 2012 with the opening of its first dience and cannot be extended “However, I was not found gui- vote. I could not have undergone gislators have discretion regar- local store in Wynn Macau. The to include other crimes. lty or tried for that purported of- trial for a different offence. And ding whether to suspend a peer London jewelry retailer has stores “I was suspended by the Legis- fence. [My lawyer and I] learned I was not found guilty for the of- or not, and they vote in light of in Wynn Macau, Studio City and lative Assembly so that my im- that the court tried me for, and fence pursuant to which my im- the specific offence at stake, as Wynn Palace. munity as Legislator could be lif- found me guilty of a different munity was lifted.” the debate [last year] showed.” DB ASK THE VET by Dr Ruan Du Toit Bester CAN A DOG VIRUS BE TRANSMITTED TO HUMANS ORMALLY a human cannot get can get parasites such as ring or tape Na dog virus like canine influenza or worms, too. Humans can contract worms parvo. However, people can catch viruses if they accidentally ingest material con- through exposure to dog faeces and the taminated with dog stool that contains unsafe handling of sick or infected dogs. the worms. 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