Rugby | Kolisi first black player to be appointed Springboks captain

Siya Kolisi became the first black player to be appointed captain of the South Africa rugby team yesterday, a significant moment in the Springboks’ 127-year history.

Badminton | China wins its 10th Thomas Cup title after Japan scare

Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen survived two match points before beating Keigo Sonoda and Yuta Watanabe 17-21, 21-19, 22-20 to give China its 10th Thomas Cup

On the road to WORLD CUP | Cynicism wins as West Germany beats Austria in 1982

FIFA had been warned in 1978 that final group games should be played at the same time to ensure fairness. Four years later in Spain,

World briefs

SOUTH CHINA SEA The Philippine foreign secretary said yesterday that China has been notified of “red lines” in the South China Sea, including construction activities at a disputed

Storm Alberto maintains strength as it approaches Gulf Coast

Subtropical Storm Alberto headed toward anticipated landfall sometime yesterday on the northern Gulf Coast, where white sandy beaches emptied of their usual Memorial Day crowds. And just as the

New Zealand to kill 150,000 cows to end bacterial disease

New Zealand plans to slaughter about 150,000 cows as it tries to eradicate a strain of disease-causing bacteria from the national herd. Politicians and industry leaders

Our Desk | Fake it until you make it

Macau’s approach to becoming a service platform for Sino-Lusophone trade most closely resembles the saying, “fake it until you make it.” It’s unclear how effective Macau has

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UM rector praises residential college system during congregation

THE University of Macau (UM) held its Congregation 2018 on Saturday. Chief Executive Chui Sai On, who is also the UM chancellor, said at the

Gov’t says Pearl Horizon proposal in line with pledges made

The government has reacted to criticism from Pearl Horizon buyers, saying that its proposal to solve the case was made following the principles of “good

Macau-themed architecture exhibition in Venice

The exhibition of “Unintended Architecture – Exhibits from Macau, China” was inaugurated at the 16th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia in Venice, Italy,

Ask the Vet | 10 types of injuries that cause dog limping

A dog limping does not necessarily mean he is getting up in years. It could be caused by a host of medical problems, ranging from trauma to subtle chronic

Transport | Companies merge to reduce buses on the roads

The merging of two public bus operators is expected to keep all the drivers employed while reducing the number of buses on the roads of Macau,

Canidrome required to report plan of racing dogs’ placement

The Macau Canidrome is required to deliver a plan within this month concerning the dogs’ future locations after the Canidrome is closed, according to

Briefs | CE in Beijing for partnership launch ceremony

Chief Executive Chui Sai On is leading a government delegation to Beijing for the launch ceremony of the Beijing-Macao Cooperation Partnership 2018 and the signing of some cooperation agreements,

AL Plenary | Lawmakers hope to speed up urban renewal with tax benefits

The tax benefits bill for Macau’s renovation of old buildings passed the first reading vote at the Legislative Assembly (AL) on Friday. Once the law is enforced,

AL to discuss mutual recognition of driving licenses

The Legislative Assembly (AL) will have a debate on the mutual recognition of driving licenses between mainland China and Macau, after a motion made by Ng

Community calls for wakeboard activity support

The 2018 Asian Wake Series continued yesterday, with the Macau Wakeboard & Wakesurf Open, a three-day event that featured a total of 90 athletes, of which 10

Alipay’s push into Western banks’ turf kicks off in Hong Kong

Alipay’s azure blue logos began appearing two years ago in Hong Kong’s airport, greeting travelers from China who rely on the popular payments app back

Diesel cars to die out in Tesla-like future, EU regulator says

Consumers may do as much as regulators to propel the car sector into the electricity-powered age foreseen by Tesla Inc., according to the European Union’s industrial-policy chief.

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