MGM to present food, music festival

Entitled “MGM Chef Nic Gastronomusic Fest,” the two-day event will feature global gastronomic fare and pop music at MGM Cotai, according to a statement issued by

MECC appoints new board president

The Macao European Chamber of Commerce (MECC) has announced that it has appointed lawyer Carlos Duque Simões as president of the Board of Directors until 2021. Simões

Diplomacy | Modi tells Xi relations are stable, differences manageable

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday that relations between their countries have attained stability and momentum in the past

Gov’t, Nepal sign deals for connectivity, security and trade

Nepal and China signed 20 agreements yesterday including one on a trans-Himalayan railway, as Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up a two-day visit to the

Typhoon leaves 33 dead as Japan launches major rescue

Helicopters, boats and thousands of troops were deployed across Japan yesterday to rescue people stranded in flooded homes as the death toll from a ferocious

Thai army chief rants at critics, warns of Hong Kong unrest

Thailand’s powerful army chief declared Friday that the country’s government is virtually at war with its critics, warning that politicians, academics and other intellectuals may “manipulate”

A look at the Ethiopia-Eritrea war whose end brought a Nobel

It was a war that killed some 80,000 people and sputtered to life again and again over two decades, pulling in soldiers including a young Ethiopian who

Brexit divorce talks between UK and EU go down to the wire

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was to brief his Cabinet yesterday on the progress of last-minute Brexit talks with the European Union, amid signs of

Putin relishes US pullback from Syria, turmoil in Ukraine

From Syria to Ukraine, new fault lines and tensions are offering the Kremlin fresh opportunities to expand its clout and advance its interests. In Syria, the

Dog lost since 2007 found over 1K miles away in Pittsburgh

A toy fox terrier that disappeared from its family’s south Florida home in 2007 was found this week over a thousand miles away in Pittsburgh and reunited

This Day in History | 1954 Ethiopian emperor visits UK

Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie has arrived in Portsmouth on the cruiser the Gambia. His visit is part of a world tour, his first since his

Life & Style | Still working ‘9 to 5,’ Dolly Parton marks 50 years at Opry

Country superstar Dolly Parton is still working “9 to 5,” and doing what she loves as she celebrated her 50th anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry

Rugby | A deserving Japan reaches first World Cup quarterfinal

JAPAN 28, SCOTLAND 21 When Michael Leitch thanked everyone for supporting his team, he meant absolutely everyone in Japan. When he dedicated the team’s unprecedented

Football | Norway ends Spain’s perfect record; Italy at Euro 2020

NORWAY 1, SPAIN 1 Sergio Ramos was seconds away from celebrating his record for most appearances for Spain with a victory that would have ensured

World briefs

The Buzz | Hunter Biden to step down from Chinese board

Facing intense scrutiny from President Donald Trump and his Republican allies, Hunter Biden announced yesterday that he will step down from the board of directors of a Chinese-backed

Nearly 3,000 people set world record for largest calligraphy lesson

2,793 people gathered yesterday to break the Guinness World Record for the largest Chinese calligraphy lesson by writing the Chinese character for longevity together at the

Rear Window | Too much ado about common sense

Though, now, in low-key public protest mode – perhaps an apparent stand-still between “Be Water” activism and the security apparatus under Carrie Lam – resorting to sound common

Monday, October 14, 2019 – edition no. 3393

• Mainland official reveals Macau stock exchange plan in Beijing; Monetary authority says it is still ‘being studied’ * CESL Asia enters cattle business in Portugal looking at Africa and China *

Urban renewal | Sonia Chan refuses to discuss use of police in disputes

Secretary for Administration and Justice Sonia Chan has not given the media a direct response regarding whether the police force will be called to deal with

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