Girl About Globe | Is ping pong the new prosecco?

From balls in the face to swingers, it’s all happening over a drink. The latest thing in the drinks industry is ‘activity pubs’. Attendance at the

Thursday, October 19, 2017 – edition no. 2909

* 19th Party Congress | China will be great again * Fostering talent * ‘Convenience gambling’ at root of addiction * Crown hit by slot machine tampering claims   DOWNLOAD

Analysis | China-Japan rivalry deepens as Xi and Abe on pace for more power

Asia’s two biggest economies both have their most powerful leaders in decades - and neither one has much incentive to mend a relationship that has long been

Co-working space a platform for local start-ups to collaborate

The trend of co-working spaces has been on the rise, particularly in Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan, with entrepreneurs, creatives and start-up businesses engaged in these spaces.

Fire Services answer more calls because of typhoon

The Fire Services Bureau (CB) has released operational data for the first nine months of 2017, showing that the number of cases related to the CB’s

Briefs | Macau-Phuket air link starts on January 8

AirAsia will launch a direct link between Macau and Phuket, starting January 8, Santisuk Klongchaiya, director of commercial for Thai AirAsia, told Phuket News. Santisuk said that he believes

Golf | Macao Open players compete for USD500,000

The 2016 Macao Golf Open champion Pavit Tangkamolprasert remains confident that he will defend his title in this year’s tournament, which kicks off tomorrow. The Open

UNWTO chief says number of tourists is not the enemy

Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Taleb Rifai has said that the number of tourists is not the enemy to a city and he suggested

Global Tourism Economy Forum | GTEF will invite European Union to be ‘partner region’

The sixth edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) ended yesterday with a ceremony attended by the Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, and the Secretary for Social

Tourist prices increase slightly

Macau’s Tourist Price Index (TPI) for the third quarter of 2017 increased slightly by 2.17 percent year-on-year to 129.61, attributable to increasing prices of local food

Wagyu beef company in talks to open Macau shop

Japan’s corporate enfant terrible Takafumi Horie built one of the country’s most successful Internet businesses, stood for parliament, went to prison and started a space company that

IPIM to introduce ‘MICE Pass’ for trade exhibition

The 22nd Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF) and the 2017 Portuguese-Speaking Countries Products and Services Exhibition (PLPEX), due to be held concurrently from October 19 to

Hong Kong finance elite’s gym of choice is said to seek sale

Owners of Pure Group, the billionaire-backed gym chain catering to Hong Kong’s financial elite, are seeking a sale that could value the company at as much

Angolan gov’t to propose legislation to end monopolies

The Angolan government will submit to parliament a proposal for a competition law to bring an end to monopolies and other imperfections in the country’s market, the

East Timor, Australia agree on border delimitation

Australia and East Timor agreed on the full text of a draft treaty defining maritime boundaries, the Permanent Court of Arbitration said in a statement released in The Hague,

Economy | Xi seen wary to push country reform

President Xi Jinping is expected to emerge from the twice-a-decade Chinese Communist Party’s congress that starts today as the most powerful figure in Chinese politics since Mao

Myanmar |Thousands more Rohingya Muslims cross border into Bangladesh

Thousands more Rohingya Muslims are fleeing large-scale violence and persecution in Myanmar and crossing into Bangladesh, where more than half a million others are already living in

5-Nation tour | Trump in Asia will call for increased pressure on North Korea

President Donald Trump will ask U.S. allies to pressure North Korea on its nuclear program in an upcoming trip to the Asia-Pacific region. He’ll also meet with

Hurricane Ophelia’s remnants batter UK, Ireland; three dead

The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia slammed into Ireland with wind gusts of up to 130 kph yesterday , killing at least three people, grounding planes, shutting

USA | Trump, McConnell make a show of unity, despite tensions

Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell have reaffirmed their alliance of necessity in a raucous Rose Garden news conference that also underscored their sharp differences. The garrulous president

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