Gaming | June GGR disappoints, attributed to World Cup

Gross gaming revenue in Macau grew 12.5 percent year-on-year in June to a total of MOP22.49 billion, according to the latest data from the

US Consul ‘optimistic’ on Macau as investment prospect

The U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau sees potential for the world’s largest economy to continue investing in the MSAR, particularly as

CE submits report on Greater Bay Area opinions

Last week Chief Executive Chui Sai On submitted a report to the Vice Premier of the mainland’s State Council, Han Zheng, regarding opinions and recommendations on the

Hyundai warns US auto tariff would be ‘devastating’

Hyundai Motor Co. joined a chorus of rebuke from global automakers against possible import tariffs by the Trump administration, warning the duties would be

HSBC is in talks to pay Russian claim in politically-charged case

HSBC Holdings Plc’s Russian unit is in talks with local authorities to pay 1.4 billion rubles (USD22 million) in obligations related to the politically-charged case of investor

Gaming | Hard Rock still eyes New Jersey casino near NYC

Even after spending a half-billion dollars on an Atlantic City casino, Hard Rock still hopes to build one in northern New Jersey near New York City one day. Hard

Xiaomi’s IPO raises USD4.7 billion after pricing on low end

Xiaomi Corp. and some existing investors raised USD4.7 billion after pricing a Hong Kong initial public offering at the low end of a marketed range,

Tariffs could erode remaining US shark fin business

A new set of Chinese tariffs on U.S. seafood including items made from shark fins could further erode what remains of the American industry for the controversial products. China

Beijing offers aid to Bangladesh over Rohingya crisis

China will offer humanitarian assistance to Bangladesh to help shelter and feed hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingya refugees from neighboring Myanmar, the foreign minister said Friday.

Police stop protest at handover anniversary event

Police in Hong Kong stopped about 20 pro-democracy protesters from getting near a flag- raising ceremony yesterday marking the anniversary of the city’s handover from Britain to

18 killed, 14 injured in bus-truck highway collision

Eighteen people were killed and 14 others injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a truck on a highway in central China, police said

Thailand | Divers make little progress in murky cave search

Thai navy divers leading the search for 12 boys and their soccer coach in a cave have failed to make much headway in their effort to

Asian economies discuss trade pact amid rising protectionism

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe yesterday called for an early conclusion of a regional trade pact that ensures free and rules-based commerce in the face of an

Singapore | Terrorism threat at highest since 9/11, minister says

Singapore faces its highest terrorism threat level since the time of the September 11 attacks in the U.S. in 2001 and the 2002 Bali bombings, Singapore’s defense

India | Overcrowded bus plunges into gorge, killing 48

At least 48 people were killed yesterday when an overcrowded bus plunged off a mountain road into a gorge in northern India, officials said. Chief Minister of Uttarakhand

Protesters flood US cities to fight Trump immigration policy

They wore white. They shook their fists in the air. They carried signs reading: “No more children in cages,” and “What’s next? Concentration Camps?” In major cities and

Mexico | Elections center on disgust with corruption, violence

Mexicans vote today in a potentially transformative election that could put in power a firebrand vowing to end politics and business as usual in

Offbeat | Rare great white shark in Mediterranean near Spain

A Spanish marine conservation group says it seen a great white shark in Spanish waters in the Mediterranean Sea, a rare sighting. The Alnitak-Conservation in Action group

This day in History | 1992 – IRA murders ‘informers’

The IRA has admitted killing the three men found by the army at different roadsides in South Armagh last night. They claim the men were informers

Photo Shop | BBAM holds Annual Ball with horror theme

The British Business Association of Macau held its Annual Ball on Saturday, June 23 at StarWorld Macau. Guests entered into the spirit of the occasion, embracing the theme

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