Offbeat | Cranes remove bus partially swallowed by Pittsburgh sinkhole

A bus that was partially swallowed when a sinkhole opened during morning rush hour in downtown Pittsburgh has been removed from the hole. Authorities said this week

This Day in History | 1981 – Euthanasia chief jailed over suicides

The secretary of the UK’s pro-euthanasia group Exit has been jailed for two and a half years for aiding and abetting suicide. Nicholas Reed was found guilty

Life & Style | Trumps hand out Halloween candy, greet kids at White House

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have handed out candy to hundreds of military families and local schoolchildren as the White House got a head start

Golf | Analysis: Woods tied with Snead, and no one else is close

The toughest competition for Tiger Woods has always been history. What captured the public’s attention when Woods won the first of his 15 majors, the 1997

Rugby | World Cup French referee Garces to handle final

Jerome Garces will become the first Frenchman to referee a Rugby World Cup final when he takes charge of Saturday’s title match between England and South

World briefs

The government promised more improvements in conditions for foreign companies including an end to officials pressing them to hand over technology ― a key irritant in its tariff

The Buzz | Swiss lament glacier melting as UN focuses on mountains

A Swiss minister says over 10% of the Alpine country's glaciers have been lost over the last five years — a depletion not seen in over a century —

Number of kids watching online videos has soared

The number of young Americans watching online videos every day has more than doubled, according to survey findings released yesterday. They're glued to them for nearly an hour

Animal Farm | So powerful and so poor!

Sometimes I think that there are very unusual things going on in this world, such as the wrath of Mother Nature, increasingly sour with her s.o.b. children. Thirty-nine people

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 – edition no. 3405

* Activist Joshua Wong barred from election in move sure to anger protesters * A law amendment under study at the legislature would see job agency fees capped at 50% of

Crime | Victim of theft turns into extortion suspect

A man who was initially the victim of a case of theft, due to the contents of a bag which he left unattended, has turned into the suspect in an

Courts | Hao vs LVS trial postponed for one year

A case in the Macau courts pitting Marshall Hao’s Asian American Entertainment Corporation (AAEC) against the Venetian Macau Ltd. and three U.S.-based subsidiaries of Las Vegas Sands, including LVS (Nevada)

K-pop star returns with album after Macau gambling scandal

K-pop star Shoo will release her first solo album in Japan next month, ending a year-long hiatus following a gambling scandal involving Macau casinos. The South Korean singer was charged

Local eSports players to compete in int’l tournament

Two local eSports players who play under the screen names FAIZDX and macaokengaroo618 are set to represent Macau in the upcoming Esports World Championship in Seoul, South Korea on December

Airport environment assessment expected in 2020

Macau’s Civil Aviation Authority (AACM) will complete an environmental assessment report concerning the airport expansion project by the end of next year, according to a report released yesterday by TDM.

USJ kicks off public lectures to boost development of social services

The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) kicked off a series of public lectures on “spirituality and religion in social services” yesterday, aiming to provide a platform for local social workers

2019 most serious year for vaccine violations

This year, violations relating to the provision of unapproved vaccines were at their the most serious, the Health Bureau (SSM) has announced. Between January 1 and October 24, the SSM completed

Local LGBT+ group to conduct Macau-wide survey

A local association has commenced a Macau-wide survey to better understand the local LGBT+ community. Rainbow of Macau, the city’s first pro- LGBT+ non-governmental organization, said that the survey, the

Consulate calls for patronage of Irish-owned retailers

The Irish Consulate in Hong Kong and Macau is calling for its compatriots to support Irish-owned businesses in the upcoming festive season as the neighboring city enters its 21st week

Public consultation | Shop owners might not receive replacement units under urban renewal plan

Commercial property owners may not receive replacement units when their existing property is forced to be redeveloped under the government’s future Urban Renewal Plan, according to director of the Labour

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