Affordable housing criticized by Association of Synergy

The Housing Bureau’s (IH) application procedures for affordable housing have been criticized by the President of the Association of Synergy of Macao, Lam U Tou, in

Briefs | Arsonist executed over ktv fire

An arsonist who set a fire in a KTV bar in Guangdong Province that killed 18 people was executed on Tuesday. The death sentence of Liu Chunlu has been reviewed

Guangzhou scientists find huge meteor crater in northeast China

A team of Chinese scientists, led by the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has discovered a meteor crater with a diameter of 1,850 meters and

HK residents eye homes overseas as protests drag on

Residents of Hong Kong are hunting for homes all over the world as tense anti-government protests look set to drag into the new year. Real estate brokers from Australia to Canada

Hong Kong | Malls targeted by protesters during Christmas break

Hong Kong’s shopping malls have become a flash point for protests during the Christmas holiday. Pro-democracy demonstrations have been called for the afternoon of Boxing Day at shopping centers in areas

Shoppers in Asia want Europe’s handbags, not its supermarkets

Even as global consumer brands grow more dependent on Asia for sales of everything from fancy handbags to baby formula, European retailers keep retreating from the world’s fastest-growing markets. The U.K.’s

MGM Cotai to host NYE party at the Spectacle

This New Year’s Eve, the Spectacle at MGM Cotai will be transformed into a 360-degree music extravaganza countdown party to ring in 2020. The spirit of the party is curated

Venetian and Parisian offer NYE countdown parties

The Venetian Macao and The Parisian Macao are hosting New Year’s Eve countdown parties for end-of-year revelers hoping to bid farewell to 2019 and welcome in 2020 in style. From 8

China, Japan, South Korea meet on North Korea, free trade

Leaders from China, Japan and South Korea reiterated their commitment to ending North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs at a trilateral summit Tuesday that comes against the backdrop of increasing

Gov’t vows freer movement for workers by relaxing ‘Hukou’ system

China outlined plans late Wednesday to promote the freer movement of labor as authorities look to cushion slowing growth in the world’s second-biggest economy. The policy statement issued by the State

Malaysia may reopen Mongolia murder case as Najib vows innocence

Malaysia’s top prosecutor will look into reopening the case of a murdered Mongolian woman allegedly linked to former premier Najib Razak, as the victim’s father says he’s pinning his hopes

Japan executes first foreigner in 10 years in family murder

Japan executed its first foreigner in 10 years yesterday, a Chinese man convicted in the 2003 murder and robbery of a family of four. Wei Wei, 40, was hanged yesterday at

US | Trump senate impeachment trial finds scant precedent in history

Bill Clinton’s impeachment two decades ago set the modern template for President Donald Trump’s upcoming trial in the Senate. But the process may be even more contentious this time given

This Day in History | 2004 Yushchenko wins Ukraine election re-run

Election officials in Ukraine have declared opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko the winner of the country’s presidential elections by a clear margin. With more than 98% of the votes counted, Mr Yuschchenko

Offbeat | Wisconsin city mulls dumping old ban on throwing snowballs

For decades, those who have participated in snowball fights in one Wisconsin city have risked getting in trouble with the law. But that may be about to change. A 1962 ban

Saudi Arabia cuts loose

  • The liberalization of the conservative monarchy is a staggering pivot from just three years ago, when religious police would storm restaurants playing music and harass women for showing

Forget CGI. Dench is the special effect in ‘Cats’

There’s apparently enough groundbreaking technology used in “Cats” for NASA to send a rocket to unexplored parts of the universe — perhaps to a far-off planet where

Disney fans will enjoy Snow’s ‘Disney’s Land’

Disney’s Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park that Changed the World,” Scribner, by Richard Snow Scores of books have been written on

Harry Styles ‘steps into the light’ with great album

Arriving just in time to mess-up everyone’s best-of-the-year music lists is Harry Styles’ sophomore album, “Fine Line.” The former One Direction member richly deserves a spot on

News of the World | Saudi Arabia cuts loose with bevy of models and a rave

Supermodels and social media mavens, their makeup artists and hair stylists in tow, posed at a concert in leather pants, chunky sweaters and trendy black combat boots.

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