Policy Address | Transport and Public Works: Heated debate between Rosário and lawmaker Pereira Coutinho

Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raimundo do Rosário was at the Legislative Assembly (AL) for the second consecutive day to discuss the 2018 Policy Address

Food & Beverage | Bangkok fails to win three stars in debut Michelin Guide

Bangkok, long a food-lover’s paradise, at last has its own Michelin guide but no restaurants achieved the coveted top accolade of three stars.

Retail | Japan retail giant FamilyMart is said to mull Hong Kong exit

FamilyMart Uny Holdings Co., Japan’s second- largest convenience store operator, is considering a sale of its Hong Kong retail business, people with knowledge of

Corporate Bits | Wynn spreads holiday blessings with Christmas carols

To celebrate the Christmas season, Wynn invited The International School of Macau (TIS) Crescendo Choir to present the gift of music at the lobby of Wynn

China scolds Australia over plan to ban foreign interference

China scolded Australia yesterday over its plan to ban foreign interference in politics — either through espionage or financial donations — in a move motivated largely by

North Korea must halt all testing for talks, US ambassador to China says

The U.S. would be ready to talk with North Korea if it renounced further nuclear or missile tests and followed through on the pledge, U.S. Ambassador to

Jack Ma argues PRC benefits from one-party stability

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s Jack Ma said China benefits from the stability of its single- party system, contrasting that with the unpredictability of U.S. politics.

North Korea | Senior UN official meets deputy foreign minister

A senior United Nations official met with North Korea’s vice foreign minister yesterday, the first full day of a four-day trip to Pyongyang. It was not immediately clear

US flies B-1B over South in show of force against North Korea

The United States flew a B-1B supersonic bomber over South Korea yesterday as part of a massive combined aerial exercise involving hundreds of warplanes, a clear warning

United Nations | Myanmar’s Rohingya likely faced crimes against humanity

Myanmar’s Rohingya minority has “very likely” faced crimes against humanity and possibly genocide at the hands of Myanmar security forces and their helpers, the U.N.’s top human

US-Israel | Amid warnings, Trump forges ahead on Jerusalem-as-capital

President Donald Trump will recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital today despite intense Arab, Muslim and European opposition to a move that would upend decades

Two men in court in terror plot to kill British prime minister

Two men will appear in a London court to face terror charges after reportedly plotting to assassinate British Prime Minister Theresa May. The plan,

Brexit | Britain urges move to phase 2 to solve border issue

Britain’s foreign secretary said yesterday that Brexit negotiations mustn’t be held up by disputes over Irish borders and that the issue should be tackled in phase

This Day in History | 1941 Japanese planes bomb Pearl Harbor

Japan has launched a surprise attack on the American naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii and has declared war on Britain and the United States.

Offbeat | ‘Big as my head’: Hawaii woman seeks record for huge avocado

A Hawaii woman is waiting to hear back from Guinness World Records to find out if the massive avocado she snagged is the world’s largest.

Under Olympic flag, Russia can win medals

The International Olympic Committee has barred the Russian team from competing in Pyeongchang in February over widespread doping at the last edition of the Winter Games in

The Buzz | Rare skeleton shown of human ancestor, 3.6 million years old

Researchers in South Africa have unveiled what they call “by far the most complete skeleton of a human ancestor older than 1.5 million years ever found.”

World Briefs

ISRAEL  Arabs and Muslims across a Middle East on edge warned yesterday that President Donald Trump’s anticipated announcement recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would inflame

Rock icon Johnny Hallyday, known as French Elvis, dies at 74

Johnny Hallyday, France’s biggest rock star for more than half a century and an icon who packed sports stadiums and all but lit up the

Made in Macao | Hot Pot Season

It may be a bit hard to say exactly if winter is here, with the weather these days. However, one thing we can be sure of is that

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