Offbeat | Police ‘terrified’ by red ‘It’ balloons tied to sewer grates

Police officers in a small Pennsylvania town are evidently afraid of a certain homicidal clown. The Lititz police department yesterday posted photos of red balloons a prankster

This Day in History | 1940 – London blitzed by German bombers

The German air force has unleashed a wave of heavy bombing raids on London, killing hundreds of civilians and injuring many more. The Ministry of Home

Rio 2016 | IOC can’t escape Rio; top organizer Nuzman held in dawn raid

International Olympic Committee just can’t get away from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. The IOC is ready to put a rubber-stamp approval this month on bids

Tennis | Anderson edges Querrey at Open to reach first Slam semifinal

Kevin Anderson moved into his first Grand Slam semifinal at age 31, emerging from a back-and-forth showdown between big servers to beat Sam Querrey 7-6 (5), 6-7

The Buzz | German police investigating after tomatoes thrown at Merkel

German police say they’re investigating who threw two tomatoes at Chancellor Angela Merkel during an election campaign event in the southwestern city of Heidelberg. Police spokesman David

WORLD BRIEFS

NORTH KOREA The NATO military alliance is calling for international pressure to be ratcheted up against North Korea following its latest nuclear test. The 29-nation U.S.-led alliance expressed full

EU court rejects Hungary, Slovakia appeal in refugee case

The European Union’s top court yesterday rejected legal action by Hungary and Slovakia to avoid accepting refugees under an EU scheme, a decision seen as a victory

Girl About Globe | Paying up pronto in Europe

Compassion for British Prime Minister Theresa May and Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson? How is this possible? Paying up in Europe, that’s how. They face Brexit bills, but the

Thursday, September 7, 2017 – edition no. 2882

• Hato damage estimated at MOP11.5 billion * Planes capable of flying ultra-long distances may revolutionize aviation * Slight growth in non tertiary students * Protection of city’s vulnerable groups * China may put

Macau Foundation concludes payment to Hato victims

The Macau Foundation (FM) said in a statement yesterday that they have concluded the payments to the families of victims of Typhoon Hato. The Foundation used

Education | USJ moves to new campus this week, recovers from typhoon damage

The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) is moving in to its new campus located at Ilha Verde, as planned. Although significant damage was caused to the new

AL election | Ella Lei: ‘Locals should occupy 90pct of executive positions’

Union for Development head and lawmaker Ella Lei is reiterating her calls for local residents’ employment stability and greater protection of their rights and interests - a

Nearly all SMEs were affected by storm

Several small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Macau are said to have been affected by Typhoon Hato, according to the president of the Macau Small and Medium

New Macau want Chui to be held accountable for Hato

New Macau Association (ANM) is calling for chief executive Chui Sai On to take more accountability for the way the government handled the aftermath of Typhoon Hato,

Briefs | Red Market library closes for 2017

The Red Market Library will not be able to open for the remainder of the year due to the damage caused by Typhoon Hato. According to the director

Corporate bits | ‘Pygmalion – the musical’ at the Parisian Macao

Spring-Time Experimental Theatre is bringing Pygmalion – The Musical presented by The Parisian Macao and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) Macau to The Parisian Theatre

Fosun sees green light at end of government crackdown tunnel

Fosun International Ltd., one of the companies in the cross hairs of a Chinese government crackdown on offshore acquisitions, says its plans for growth don’t clash with

Hyundai Motor’s China plant halts again on supply disruption

Hyundai Motor Co. said its China plant halted operation due to a supply disruption yesterday, its second shutdown in China in less than a month as diplomatic tensions

Opinion | Fall of Singapore would be beginning of the end for Uber

Of all the setbacks during World War II, the one that British Prime Minister Winston Churchill could never really get over was the fall of Singapore. Seventy-five years

Economy | Ban can’t solve legal puzzle of cryptocurrency sales

With a blanket ban on initial coin offerings (ICOs), China has sidestepped an issue plaguing regulators worldwide: are such tokens securities? A cross between crowdfunding

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