Myanmar | Trial set to begin for two Reuters journalists

Myanmar is set to put two reporters from the Reuters news agency on trial this week after they were charged under a colonial-era state secrets act, in

Australia | Gays marry in midnight wedding ceremonies across country

Same-sex couples married in midnight ceremonies across Australia yesterday after the country’s last legal impediment to gay marriage expired. Marriage equality became law on Dec. 9

USA | Mueller conveys interest in questioning Trump

Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team of investigators has expressed interest in speaking with President Donald Trump as part of a probe into potential coordination between Russia and

Iran | Lawmaker says 3,700 arrested in days of protest, unrest

An Iranian reformist lawmaker said yesterday that some 3,700 people were arrested in the days of protests and unrest that roiled Iran over the past

Brazil | Fake news risks plaguing elections, top fact checkers say

Brazil’s combination of political polarization and passion for social media offers fertile ground for fake news in the run-up to this year’s elections, leading fact checkers

This Day in Hstory | 1996 King of Jordan in historic Tel Aviv visit

King Hussein of Jordan has made his first public visit to Israel’s largest city, Tel Aviv, in the latest indication of the new warmth between the two

College Football | Alabama beats Georgia in OT for national title

To add another championship to the greatest dynasty college football has ever seen, Alabama turned to its quarterback of the future, and Tua Tagovailoa proved that his

World briefs

KOREA The two Koreas have agreed in a joint statement to hold talks on reducing military tensions and “actively cooperate” in next month’s Winter Olympics in South Korea. Senior

France investigates Apple for slowing down old iPhones

French prosecutors have opened an investigation into Apple over revelations it secretly slowed down older versions of its handsets. The Paris prosecutor’s office said a probe was

Film shown at IFFAM 2017 | ‘The Shape of Water’ leads race for British Academy Awards

Cold War monster movie “The Shape of Water” led nominations yesterday for the British Academy Film Awards, as organizers announced a new female host and promised to

World Views | Oprah is the symbol America needs right now

Forget Oprah Winfrey for president. We don’t need another political newbie in the Oval Office. But the response to her eloquent Golden Globes speech demonstrates a craving, and

Wednesday, January 10, 2018 – edition no. 2962

* Huge Philippine procession secured tightly amid terror fears * Gov’t defends bus fare proposal * New um rector assumes office * High expectations   DOWNLOAD

Oil tanker burning off China’s coast at risk of exploding

An oil tanker that caught fire after colliding with a freighter off China’s east coast is at risk of exploding and sinking, Chinese state media reported yesterday,

Barber shops: From old-fashioned to trendy

From the features on the “big screen” of movie theatres to the daily lives of almost every man across the planet, barber shops are timeless and follow

UM English Debating Team ranks among world’s top eight

The University of Macau (UM) English Debating Team recently entered the top eight in the English as a Second Language (ESL) category of the World Universities Debating

Sou and Chiang’s trial postponed

The trial of lawmaker Sulu Sou and former New Macau Association’s (ANM) president and political activist Scott Chiang, which was scheduled to start this morning, has been

CRIME | Con artist reports victim as criminal to escape

A con artist was arrested after cheating a victim out of casino chips valued at HKD300,000. The detention of the con artist occurred in a slightly

Briefs | Taxi overcharging surged in 2017

The number of cases concerning taxi overcharging during the year of 2017 increased 85.6 percent year-on-year as compared to 2016, according to the latest data released by the Public

Heritage | Public consultation on Lai Chi Vun during Q1

The public consultation on the Lai Chi Vun old shipyards area will be launched during the first quarter of 2018, the head of the Heritage

AirAsia evaluates three new routes in 2018

Low-cost carrier AirAsia is considering to launch three to four new routes to Macau this year, Celia Lao CEO of AirAsia Hong Kong and Macau told the

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