Offbeat | Stevie Wonder praises Philly gospel group on 90th birthday

Stevie Wonder has helped celebrate the 90th anniversary of a legendary Philadelphia gospel group. Philly.com reports the African American Museum in Philadelphia hosted a celebration for the

This Day in History | 1965 – Gemini V returns to Earth

Two American astronauts have splashed down safely in the Atlantic after setting a space endurance record. Charles Conrad, 35, and Gordon Cooper, 38, spent just short of

Christie wins host Indonesia’s signature gold at Asian Games

Every host has a signature event that defines the success of the games, at least in the context of sport. Jonatan Christie won that event for the

EPL | Worrying signs for Man United as Mourinho loses cool

With his team trailing by three goals and Old Trafford rapidly emptying around him, Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho stood in his technical area and stared blankly

World briefs

CHINA-VIETNAM Vietnam’s government stated its concerns to Ukraine over plastic globes being sold in the country that showed the Vietnamese province of Quang Ninh as Chinese territory.

The Buzz | Former Vietnamese jailer says he respected late Sen. McCain

Sen. John McCain’s Vietnamese jailer said he respected his former inmate and felt sad about his death, as others in Vietnam paid their respects to the former U.S.

Berlin offers police help after violent far-right protest

Germany’s top security official offered to send federal assistance to the eastern state of Saxony yesterday following violence during a far-right protest in the city of

Our desk | Breaking the monopoly

Monopolies, or sole providers of specific goods or services, are generally regarded as undesirable because they reduce the incentive for innovation and price competition. Few would dispute

Wednesday, August 29, 2018 – edition no. 3118

* UN warns: China’s African swine fever outbreak could cross borders * Slight increase in crime * Grand Prix fun run to host 2,000 participants * Hong Kong defends currency peg again   DOWNLOAD

MGTO expects increase in visitor arrivals

The Public Security Police  Force implemented crowd control measures on Sunday around the Ruins of St Paul to manage the overflow of visitors visiting

Taipei’s MRT stations add Japanese language

Taipei MRT stations have begun to broadcast instructions in Japanese, an addition to Mandarin, English, the Taiwanese dialect and Hakka. The Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation announced

Local banks involved in issuing Special Bonds for Greater Bay

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Macau), Luso Bank, and the Bank of China, Macau Branch will distribute special bonds worth 5 billion renminbi (RMB) issued

ExCo | CE and police chiefs to form national security commission

The regulation proposes to establish the Macau SAR’s National Security Defense Commission (CDSE). “The commission is the organization which assists the CE in making

Malaysia brings eight money laundering charges against Low

Malaysian police authorities formally charged billionaire fugitive businessman Jho Low with money laundering on Friday, saying that the charges would facilitate his arrest overseas. Simultaneously,

Briefs | 16 parking lots to close during strong typhoons

Sixteen public parking lots under the management of the Transport Bureau (DSAT) will close one hour after the hoisting of typhoon signal number 8, the third

‘Pasalubong’ culture still exists within PH community

Many migrant workers in the city have a habit of bringing goods back home as presents. For Filipinos, this tradition is called “pasalubong” and it

Sands China imparts global vision to SMEs

A local small and medium-sized enterprise (SME)  that has been partnering with Sands China for some ten years has told of its massive growth and changes

Thai police extend probe into crypto scandal involving Macau

Thai authorities this week are expected to step up their investigation of a financial scam involving the alleged theft of about USD25 million worth of bitcoins from

Education IFT to offer its first Master’s program

The Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) 2018/2019 Degree Program Student Orientation Ceremony was held last week. President of IFT, Fanny Vong, welcomed 512 new students.

Melco: healthy gaming for a better community

Despite recent policies to diversify the economy, gaming remains Macau’s bread and butter. Even as operators like Melco Resorts & Entertainment roll out new

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