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_2020-12-08
The effort to force a recall vote on Yokohama Mayor Fumiko Hayashi has ended in failure, with the anti-casino activists collecting only about 70,000 resident signatures when 490,000 were needed.

_2020-09-14
Pro IR politician Yoshihide Suga has won his party’s nomination to succeed Shinzo Abe as prime minister of Japan.

_2019-07-18
Shareholders in Australia-listed Donaco International have voted overwhelmingly to remove  founders Joey Lim Keong Yew and his brother Benjamin Lim Keong Hoe from its board of directors. 

_2017-10-28
Residents of Taiwan’s Kinmen County have voted against casinos in the island in a referendum held Saturday, local media reports. The referendum, for

_2016-10-15
Residents of Taiwan’s Penghu have majority voted “no” to casino development on the island in a referendum held on Saturday. About 80 percent of

_2016-10-12
Taiwan’s Penghu island residents will be voting this Saturday on whether to permit casino development on the island, with the prospect of new casino

_2016-09-25
On Monday, a number of anti-gambling protesters gathered outside the Legislative Yuan, urging Penghu voters to say “no” to casinos in the island,

_2016-05-21
Penghu residents may soon take part in a referendum to allow casinos to open in their hometowns, local media reports. Over 5,000 signatures of eligibl

_2016-04-04
Len Ainsworth’s wife and family members are expected to be able to vote as minority shareholders for the sale of Ainsworth Game Technology to Austri

_2015-07-12
Macau’s smoking bill moved a step closer to potentially coming into effect after lawmakers gave their approval during the first reading in the Legis

_2015-06-22
Thai Finance Minister Sommai Phasee has weighed in on Thailand’s casino debate, saying if casinos were to be legalized they should be part of an “

_2015-04-24
Elaine Wynn, the second-biggest shareholder in Wynn Resorts, has lost her battle for a seat on the board after failing to win over a sufficient number

_2015-04-12
Glass Lewis & Co., a leading independent proxy advisory firm, has recommended that Wynn Resorts stockholders vote "FOR" ALL of the director nominees,