Industrial revenue down 0.9 percent

The total revenue of Macau’s industrial establishments dropped slightly by 0.9 percent year-on-year to MOP10.41 billion in 2016, according to data released yesterday by the Statistics and

CTT introduces online tool for authentication

The Macau Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) has launched an ‘eSignCloud Service’ to provide a safe, reliable and user-friendly online signing tool. The tool is capable

Food & Beverage | Bar offerings ‘need to move with time’

Grand Lapa restobar Vasco has revamped its premises and menu, which will feature new signature cocktails when the venue reopens next month. The

MGM Resorts announces plans for new Connecticut casino

MGM Resorts International revealed plans on Monday for a USD675 million waterfront casino in Connecticut’s largest city, the latest salvo in a competition with two Native American

Toys ‘R’ Us seeks bankruptcy, crushed by debt and online rivals

Toys “R” Us Inc., the once-dominant specialty retailer and ultimate toyland for a generation of post-war baby boomers, filed for bankruptcy thanks to a crushing debt load

Economy | EU Chamber warns China: Open faster or risk backlash

A business group urged China yesterday to carry out promises to open its economy and warned that inaction might fuel a backlash against free trade amid mounting U.S. and

Beijing is said to weigh opening up to foreign electric carmakers

China is discussing a plan to allow foreign carmakers to set up wholly owned electric-vehicle businesses in its free-trade zones in a major revision of a fundamental principle

Belt & Road | China quickens work on Pakistan utility in area claimed by India

China is racing to finish one of the biggest hydro-power projects in Pakistan ahead of schedule, yet its location in the long-contested region of Kashmir will draw

Myanmar | Under fire over Rohingya, Suu Kyi defends actions

With a mass exodus of Rohingya Muslims sparking accusations of ethnic cleansing from the United Nations and others, Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday said

United Nations | Trump threatens ‘total destruction’ of North Korea

President Donald Trump, in a combative debut speech to the U.N. General Assembly, threatened the “total destruction’” of North Korea if it does not abandon its drive toward

United Nations | French envoy: Discord at highest level since Cold War

Dissension and conflict are at their highest levels since the Cold War and cooperation among nations has become more difficult in a world that is more interdependent

Syria | Al-Qaida-led fighters on the offensive against regular troops

Insurgents led by an al-Qaida-linked group in Syria launched a wide offensive yesterday against Syrian pro-government troops, moving south of their stronghold in the western province of Idlib. The

Offbeat | Man jumps on alligator near campsite to aid police capture

Authorities in Rhode Island have captured an alligator hanging out near a campground. WJAR-TV (bit.ly/2y8pvob ) reports that motorists spotted the 4-foot-long alligator near the Holiday Acres

This Day in History | 1999 – UN force arrives in East Timor

A multinational peacekeeping force has landed in East Timor in an attempt to restore law and order to the territory. The UN force has been sent to

Yokohama tyres back for Macau GP

Yokohama tyres are set to return to Macau’s Grand Prix event between November 16 and 19, after being sidelined in last year’s race in favor of competitor firm

Cycling | Giro start in Israel to go from Jerusalem to Red Sea

Winding its way around the walls of Jerusalem’s Old City, through modern Tel Aviv then the Negev desert down to the Red Sea, the start of next

Football | Sweet 16: Genoa teenager performing far beyond his years

The 16-year-old sensation of Serie A wouldn’t mind taking advantage of his sudden stardom among classmates. The problem is, he’s being home-schooled. “I can’t even be

F1 – Analysis | Vettel loses huge ground in title race after Singapore blip

In the space of three races, Sebastian Vettel has dropped twice as far behind Lewis Hamilton as he was ahead of him. After winning the Hungarian Grand

World briefs

US-N.KOREA President Donald Trump, in a combative debut speech to the U.N. General Assembly, threatened the “total destruction” of North Korea if it does not abandon its drive toward

The Buzz | Oil rises above USD50 as Iraq raises prospect of more OPEC action

Oil extended gains above USD50 a barrel in New York as Iraq raised the prospect of OPEC taking further steps to clear a global supply glut. Iraq said there’s

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