If cash-poor Greece fails to make any of its USD1.7 billion in loan repayments to the International Monetary Fund this month, starting with $334 million due Friday, the country will
He arrived at Southampton on the Queen Elizabeth liner dressed in a black tweed jacket with a white diamond pattern, dark trousers and a black and white check bow tie. He
A U.S.-born Israeli soldier is deep in the mud after pigging out during training. The military sentenced the soldier to 11 days in prison for eating a pork sandwich during a
Cipriani, one of English rugby's most high-profile and talented players, was the driver of a car involved in a collision with another car in London early Monday, police said. When asked
Top political leaders in Massachusetts have appointed a Cambridge-based firm to conduct an independent financial review of Boston's bid for the 2024 Olympics. Gov. Charlie Baker joined with House Speaker Robert
Amid a deepening corruption crisis within soccer's governing body, FIFA defended its second- in-command yesterday by distancing him from claims he helped authorize USD10 million in bribes for World Cup bidding
Brazilian federal police have requested that prosecutors charge the former president of the Brazilian soccer confederation with corruption crimes related to USD147 million in "atypical" bank transfers as he led
Despite the correction last week and the crazy volatility, the recent rise in China’s Shanghai Composite Index is good news for the over-levered companies fortunate enough to be listed on
* Gaming table cap should be revised, economist says * Medical societies lambast doctors’ conviction * Gov’t signs tourism protocol with Beijing * Cyclists’ decade-long world tour stops in Macau DOWNLOAD
Google is making its privacy controls easier to find and understand in an attempt to make the more than 1 billion users of its digital services feel more comfortable about
S KOREA-CHINA South Korea and China signed a free trade deal that will remove tariffs on more than 90 percent of goods over two decades. BELGIUM Influential European Union nations France
The two former federation partners, who split peacefully in 1993, protested the way the documentary portrayed the invasion as a friendly move to protect against a potential threat from the
The Giant Panda Pavilion in Seac Pai Van park reopened to the public yesterday, as Xin Xin and Kai Kai, the new pair of giant pandas presented to Macau by
A ministerial meeting between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries on the subject of infrastructure will take place on Friday in Macau, according to the deputy secretary-general of Forum Macau, Vicente
The Health Bureau (SSM) is searching for a South Korean visitor in Macau who entered the city after coming into contact with a Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) patient last
Merchandise imports declined by 4.3 percent year-on-year to MOP6.88 billion in April, data collected by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) shows. Imports of gold jewelry and watches dropped significantly
All that Macau-born photographer Choi Vun Tim ever wanted was to take pictures from a different angle – something that would stand out and make a difference. He remembered a Hong
It’s an anniversary in Macau that casino bosses aren’t in any mood to pop champagne over. Casino revenue in the world’s largest gambling hub fell for the 12th straight month
A local senior was confirmed dead after passing out in the swimming pool at the Lin Fong Sports Centre. It was reported that the 67-year-old woman suddenly fell unconscious while
The New Macau Association raised doubts over the impartiality of Macau’s judiciary system and filed a complaint with CCAC last month, urging the city’s anti-graft agency to investigate the case. A
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has warned residents of a telephone scam that has swindled money from at least 20 people after the victims received calls from conmen pretending to represent
A mainland tourist faces prosecution after he lured another Chinese visitor into his hotel room via a dating phone application, and allegedly raped her twice on the weekend. Early in the
Sands China’s support of World Hunger Day included a three-day Clean Plate Challenge May 26-28. It asked team members to reduce food waste by taking only what they would eat,
Malaysia Airlines Bhd. said it’s starting a corporate revamp with a “hard reset” as it terminates about 6,000 jobs and seeks to cut costs by 20 percent to return to
Restaurant operator KFC said yesterday it filed a lawsuit against three companies in China whose social media accounts spread false claims about its food, including that its chickens have eight legs. The case
* Photo exhibition about Macau’s floods opens * Panda pavilion resumes operation * No promise of immunity from prosecution * Authorities enforce Beijing smoking ban DOWNLOAD
The government of East Timor has selected London firm Amex Foster Wheeler to conduct an engineering study for the Beacu project, which involves a liquefied natural gas processing plant in
Cape Verde and China yesterday began the 2nd meeting of the Joint Commission for Cooperation, Economic, Commercial and Technical Cooperation between the two countries during which Cape Verde plans to
China’s military will hold live-firing exercises this week along its volatile border with Myanmar near where Chinese civilians were killed by stray bombs from fighting between rebels and Myanmar’s government. The Defense
While many Chinese parents chose to take their children to parks or museums to mark yesterday’s annual Children’s Day celebrations, one group of youngsters in south China was treated to
A downtown hotpot restaurant was the first business to get an official warning for breaking Beijing’s toughened smoking ban, as inspectors swooped to enforce the new regulation yesterday. On the first
The China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing’s manufacturing index, which is based on a survey of factory purchasing managers, edged up to 50.2 in May from 50.1 the month before. The index, based
If you’re still looking for somewhere exotic to go this summer and don’t mind a vacation that comes with a heavy dose of socialist propaganda and leader worship, North Korea says it’s
More than 680 people in South Korea are in isolation after having contact with those infected with a virus that has killed hundreds of people in the Middle East, health
American actor Matt Dillon put a rare star-powered spotlight on Myanmar’s long-persecuted Rohingya Muslims, visiting a hot, squalid camp for tens of thousands displaced by violence and a port that
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