Offbeat | Battle over selfies taken by macaque monkey back to court 

The battle over now-famous selfie photographs taken by a macaque monkey will head back to federal court. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in

This Day in History | 1985 – Live Aid makes millions for Africa

The Live Aid concert for the starving in Africa has raised triple the £10m expected. And as the London event draws to a close

Tennis – Wimbledon | Past, not crowd, favors Williams against Konta

If past success were all that mattered when Venus Williams faces Johanna Konta in the Wimbledon semifinals, the matchup would be quite a mismatch.

Boxing | Pacquiao disagrees with re-score, says no plans to quit

Manny Pacquiao still disagrees with the unanimous decision that resulted in him losing the WBO world welterweight title to Jeff Horn, despite an independent re-scoring of

World briefs

MALAYSIA Authorities have raided a construction site and detained 77 foreigners as part of a fresh crackdown on illegal immigration. As one of Southeast Asia’s richest countries, Malaysia

The Buzz | China reports 35 Japanese detained on telecom fraud charges 

China says it has detained 35 Japanese citizens on suspicion of telecoms fraud. The June 30 detentions appeared to mark the largest roundup of Japanese citizens engaged in

Paraguay president’s visit throws Taiwan diplomatic lifeline

The visit by Paraguay’s president to Taiwan this week offers a diplomatic lifeline to the self-governing island democracy whose international breathing space is being steadily chipped away

Girl About Globe | Floorplan #taupefail

I was trying to get to Nepal but ended up in leggings. Or rather, I was trying to get to ‘Nepal’ and ended up in ‘leggings’. These were

Thursday, July 13, 2017 – edition no. 2843

* Q&A | Graham Elliot, Chef: ‘If I had to choose one thing to eat, it would just be sushi’ * Property market expected to remain stable * Crown resorts workers released *

Vienna wants to become tourism education hot spot for local students

The President of the Vienna Chamber of Commerce and Industry was in Macau yesterday to promote the Austrian capital as a top-tier location for tourism and hospitality

Artisan hopes to keep traditional lantern-making alive in Macau

To preserve the technique of rabbit lantern-making in Macau, Albergue SCM is hosting the 19th edition of the lantern-making workshops on from July 17 until July 28.

Ahead of Retirement | Kwan longs for trade union law implementation

Soon to depart lawmaker Kwan Tsui Hang said that the lack of implementation of a trade union law and universal minimum wage are two letdowns

Alliance Française celebrates 30th anniversary, French National Day

The Alliance Française de Macao (AF) is celebrating its 30th anniversary in Macau. At the same time, the French association will take the opportunity to celebrate

Briefs | IC mobile library resumes operations

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has completed its inspection and maintenance works of its mobile library, which will resume operations today. The mobile library is a lorry that

Video games addictive nature causes concerns

Regulatory control on such “social games” such as Tencent’s “Honour of Kings” may be impending in mainland China. The official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party,

Shoppers buy bad loans online with their groceries

Among the sneakers, diapers and pet food for sale on Taobao, China’s biggest e-commerce platform, is a listing that may take up a little more space in

FWD is said poised to renew Thai bank pact as M&A talks fizzle

  Hong Kong tycoon Richard Li’s FWD Group is poised to renew a distribution deal with Thailand’s TMB Bank Pcl, after talks to acquire the life insurance operations

Beijing controls information about ailing Nobel Prize laureate

As China’s government faces mounting international pressure to grant imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo his wish to leave the country for treatment of advanced liver cancer, it’s

Auto sales rise 2.3 percent in June

China’s auto sales rebounded in June on the strength of SUV demand but rose just 2.3 percent from a year earlier following a sales tax hike and

Don’t hold us responsible for solving North Korea, spokesperson says

China yesterday said it shouldn’t be held responsible alone for solving the North Korean nuclear standoff, and accused other countries of shirking their responsibilities in the

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com
MACAU DAILY TIMES