This Day in History | 1968 Black athletes make silent protest

Two black American athletes have made history at the Mexico Olympics by staging a silent protest against racial discrimination. Tommie Smith and John Carlos, gold

Offbeat | Cattle roundup over: Last cow caught weeks after truck crash

Officials say a cow that hoofed it for two weeks on the lam after a livestock truck overturned on a busy interstate junction north of Atlanta

Motorsport | Rosberg expects F1 merger with electric series

Highlighting fresh concerns about global warming, Nico Rosberg foresees an eventual merger between the fuel-guzzling Formula One championship and the more environmentally friendly, electric motorsport

Cricket | Zaman makes 94 on debut, Pakistan rallies to 204-6 at tea

Fakhar Zaman scored 94 on debut and helped Pakistan recover to 204-6 against Australia after Nathan Lyon took four wickets in six deliveries on the first day

The Buzz | Facebook requires UK political ad buyers to reveal identity

Facebook says that anyone who takes out a British political ad on the social media platform will now be forced to reveal their identity, in a bid to

World Briefs

SAUDI ARABIA U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that “rogue killers” could be responsible for the mysterious disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, an explanation offering Saudi

Global warming to leave us crying in our costlier beer

Add beer to chocolate , coffee and wine as some of life’s little pleasures that global warming will make scarcer and costlier, scientists say.

Macau Matters | Is loneliness an issue for Macau

As I have noted previously, I like reading The Economist because it often contains articles that stimulate me to consider issues I have not thought about before. A

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 – edition no. 3151

* China says internment camps for Muslims lead them to ‘modern’ life * Exhibition showcases ‘raw’ bridal shots * Tam visits ipm taipa campus works * Trade fair kicks off tomorrow   DOWNLOAD

Center continues to fight human trafficking

The Good Shepherd Center’s involvement in anti-trafficking activities began in 2008, a year after the human trafficking law was passed in Macau. With the financial support

Heritage | Exhibition rediscovers Macau-Goa relationship

The exhibition “Viagem Oriental” features a total of 20 photographs of decorative and collectors pieces from Macau that once decorated houses in Goa. Goan director

MDT Interview | Leonel Alves: Almeida Correia’s bid ‘positive and courageous’

Former lawmaker Leonel Alves, a heavyweight in the legal and political community, is throwing his support behind the list of incumbents at the Lawyers Association

Crime | Illegal dental clinic dismantled by police

An illegal dental clinic operating without any staff qualification licenses in the Iao Hon area was dismantled by the Public Security Police Force (PSP), the police

Macau lags behind in financial leasing schemes

Lawmaker Ip Sio Kai, who is also Chairman of the Macau Association of Banks, admitted that many disadvantages preventing Macau from developing wealth management and financial

Lusofonia Festival kicks off on Friday

The 21st Lusofonia Festival will be held from 19 to 21 October at the Taipa Houses-Museum. The event – organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau

MELCO Dare to Dream | Inspiring budding chefs through culinary arts program

Last November, Macau was voted and recognised by UNESCO as a Creative City of Gastronomy for its Macanese culinary legacy of over 400-years-old and emerging prominence as

Tourism prices rise with summer vacation demand

Rising prices for hotel accommodation, restaurant services and food products were responsible for a 0.9 percent hike in the Tourist Price Index in the third

Briefs | Paul Schrader joins festival jury

Veteran U.S. screenwriter and director Paul Schrader will be a member of the Macau International Film Festival’s jury. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Schrader will join the panel

Sou has sights set on democratic reform for second AL year

If the first term of this current legislature is to be remembered at all, it will probably be remembered for  the Sulu Sou saga.

Legislation on youth alcohol consumption being considered

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam, says that he will consider laws and regulations on youth alcohol consumption. On Sunday, the

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