IFT Café closed after two-year operation

The IFT Café has been closed for business since yesterday. Inaugurated in June 2016, and located next to Nam Van Lake, the

Study suggests casinos to increase scale of donations

The Macau University of Science and Technology and the Macau Tourism Association jointly launched a report on both the 2011-2017 Macau Gaming Corporate Philanthropy Responsibility Development

IC announces activities for cultural heritage carnival

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will hold the “Macau’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Carnival” at Mandarin’s House and Lilau Square on June 9 and 10, in response to

Briefs | Abandoned baby’s mother arrested

The mother of an abandoned baby, reported by the Judiciary Police (PJ) on Monday, has been found and arrested, the PJ reported yesterday. The abandoned baby is a 10-month-old

Starbucks to close over 8,000 stores in the US for anti-bias training

Starbucks is closing more than 8,000 stores nationwide to conduct anti-bias training, the next of many steps the company is taking to try to restore its

Alibaba Leads a USD1.38b investment in delivery giant ZTO

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is leading the purchase of 10 percent of Chinese delivery service ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. for USD1.38 billion, a deal that’ll augment the

Beijing’s reach and Europe’s money meet in Balkan outpost

A short hike from the fishing village of Brijesta, where the Croatian mainland’s rocky coastline across the bay melts into the Adriatic, a four-story concrete pier scrapes

US, PRC make world safe for fraud

China and the U.S. are presenting themselves as exemplars of opposite models of political governance. China has laid out its vision for a rejuvenated

Stumbling Blocks | Trump’s trade agenda hits China, NAFTA

President Donald Trump’s hard-line views on trade, a staple of his message long before he entered politics, are beginning to collide with the cold realities of global

Trump-Kim | Diplomacy heats up before summit, with trips by US, N. Korea

Diplomacy accelerated yesterday ahead of a potential summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as a team of American diplomats involved

Japan | Navy spots suspected China ship next to N. Korea tanker

Japan’s Foreign Ministry said yesterday that a Japanese navy surveillance aircraft has spotted a suspected Chinese-flagged ship apparently transferring fuel to a North Korean tanker on the

USA | American freed from Venezuela jail returns home to Salt Lake

Nearly two years after a trip to meet the woman he loved turned into an imprisonment in a Venezuelan jail, an exhausted but grateful Utah man arrived

Middle East | Israel military: More than 25 mortar shells fired from Gaza

Gaza militants fired more than 25 mortar shells toward communities in southern Israel yesterday, the Israeli military said, in what appeared to be the largest single barrage

Offbeat | Sting receives honorary degree, sings at Brown University

English musician Sting sang “My One and Only Love” at Brown University after he and his wife Trudie Styler accepted honorary degrees. Brown presented them with the degrees

This Day in History | 2001 – French ex-minister jailed over sleaze

Former French Foreign Minister Roland Dumas has been jailed for six months in the country’s biggest sleaze scandal in recent history. The 78-year-old judge and close

Football | Russian hooligans in World Cup crackdown after 2016 rampage

At their peak, Russian hooligans felt like gods. “We’re on Mount Olympus right now and it had to be done,” is how one veteran hooligan

World briefs

US-CHINA The Trump administration has renewed its threat to place 25 percent tariffs on USD50 billion of Chinese goods in retaliation for what it says are China’s

The Buzz | Study: Deadly pesticide use increases at illegal pot farms

Researchers and federal authorities are finding what they say is an alarming increase in the use of a powerful pesticide at illegal marijuana farms hidden on public land

Belgium | Man kills three in Liege with guns of stabbed police officers

A knife-wielding man stabbed two police officers yesterday in the Belgian city of Liege, stole their weapons and shot them and a bystander dead in an attack

Animal Farm | The divine rule of three!

In 2013 the Macao Government decided to set a ceiling of growth in gaming tables at three percent. Economically, for the industry and for the government coffers, this

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