Briefs | Macau and Liaoning sign consumer protection protocol

The Consumer Council and Liaoning Province Consumer Association have signed a consumer protection protocol. The protocol safeguards customers in both Macau and Liaoning, where consumers can now lodge complaints

HKZMB | Surfacing of bridge’s main body finished

The leveling of the surface on the main part of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HKZMB) has now been completed, the bridge authority announced on the weekend.

Tourism | Tour groups from India surge in June

Information from the Statistics and Census Services (DSEC) indicated that the number of visitors on package tours decreased by 4.5 percent month-to-month to 670,000 in June this year, yet increased

DSAL hopes for work promotions for disabled

A total of 78 enterprises have been recognized yesterday for their efforts in hiring people with disabilities during the seventh edition of the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL)’s

Local artists exhibition kicks off with 72 works

The Collective Exhibition of Macau Artists – Exhibition of Works by Winners officially kicked off last Friday, at the Old Court Building. In

FSS explains non-mandatory central provident fund

The Social Security Fund (FSS) met with the representatives of local fund management entities and the Macau Monetary Authority (AMCM) to discuss the implementation and processes

Gaming | How Steve Wynn lost USD10 million on baccarat

In the casino business, it’s a cliche that the house always wins. But at Wynn Resorts Ltd. last quarter, the tables turned. Last week,

Starbucks suffers worst rout in two years

Starbucks Corp. suffered its biggest stock decline in almost two years after cutting its forecast, renewing fears about sputtering growth at the world’s largest coffee chain. The shares dropped

Taiwan economy grows less than forecast as investment slides

Taiwan’s economy expanded less than economists estimated in the second quarter, as companies cut capital investment and exports eased. Highlights of GDP report Gross domestic product

Air France-KLM profits up amid high traffic, cost cuts

Air France-KLM has announced a jump in profits as it expands its global alliances and readies to launch a new budget airline. While the carrier appears

Corporate bits | Sands China receives top honors at marketing events awards

Sands China Limited received 10 awards at the Marketing Events Awards 2017 North Asia for the Parisian Macao’s Grand Opening last year. Sands China Limited won

Ask the Vet | 5 Dog Skin Allergies That Require a Dermatologist

Dog skin allergies are usually identified by constant biting, obsessive scratching, compulsive licking, chewing, rashes, hair loss and hot spots (extremely itchy lesions on the skin caused by

Typhoon injures 111 in Taiwan as another storm approaches

Taiwan’s first typhoon of the year left 111 people injured and coastal towns flooded as the island braced for a second tropical storm yesterday. Howling

Xi oversees military parade in show of might

China’s military has the “confidence and capability” to bolster the country’s rise into a world power, President Xi Jinping said yesterday as he oversaw a large-scale

Villager sentenced to death over massacre of 19

A court in southwest China said Friday it has sentenced to death a man who killed 19 people, including his parents and several other relatives, in a bloody rampage

China closes east seas for military drills but says little

China has closed off a swath of ocean off its east coast for military activities, but has said little about what the exercises entail. A notice

Forget casinos, Singapore’s Indian tourists are cruising

When Indian architect Rahul Maini and his parents embarked on their first trip abroad in May, Singapore was their destination of choice. But the trio wasn’t

Pakistan | Parliament to elect new PM tomorrow

Pakistan’s parliament will meet tomorrow to elect a new prime minister after the disqualification of three-term prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League party, which

US bombers fly over S. Korea after North’s second ICBM test

The United States flew two supersonic bombers over the Korean Peninsula yesterday in a show of force against North Korea following the country’s latest intercontinental ballistic

Australia | Police disrupt plot to ‘bring down an airplane’

Police disrupted the first alleged plot in Australia to bring down an airplane and arrested four men in raids on Sydney homes, officials said yesterday.

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