Australia | Coral vs Coal

* Movies: The Exception * Books:The Scribe of Siena by Melodie Winawer * Music: Transient Lullaby by The Mastersons * Wine: Old

In ‘The Exception,’ a lion in Nazi Germany winter

Has any lion in winter ever roared like Christopher Plummer? In British theater director David Leveaux’s WWII thriller “The Exception,” Plummer plays Wilhelm II, the exiled

Winawer explores passionate love story in ‘Scribe of Siena’

When Beatrice Trovato’s brother dies unexpectedly, the accomplished neurosurgeon takes a leave of absence to settle his affairs. Traveling to Siena proves a welcome distraction from the

‘Transient Lullaby’ filled with beautiful harmony

Music in marriage is especially mellifluous these days. Whitehorse, Tennis and Little Silver are among the couples turning quality couplets. And then there’s Chris Masterson and

News of the World | Priorities of coral and coal clash in Aussie Sunshine State

Coal mining and environmental tourism are both cash cows for the state of Queensland, a resource-rich northeast playground that promotes itself as Australia’s “Sunshine State.” But the Carmichael coal project, a

Old World versus New World

The wine world is divided into two main categories: The Old World (basically Europe and a part of the Middle East) and the New World (Chile, Argentina, the

Travelog | Ciudad Juarez museum seeks to tell Mexican Revolution story

Towns along the U.S.-Mexico border often are stereotyped as enclaves for bar-hoppers, smoky factories, cheap souvenirs and long entry lines for cargo and trucks. They also

Fast food chains continuously lure children in Macau and elsewhere

The presence of fast food restaurants in different locations funded by public money, such as hospitals and schools, has caused controversies in many countries.

Q&A | Alexandre Farto, aka Vhils Artist: ‘That’s what I was trying to dig and find: the essence of Macau’

Portuguese artist Alexandre Farto, aka Vhils, is back in Macau to showcase some 40 artworks at the Navy Yard No. 1 - Contemporary Art Center. Titled “Debris

AL election | Gaming operators should be neutral during campaign

The Electoral Affairs Commission of the Legislative Assembly (CAEAL), the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) and the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) held a meeting with

Crime | Malaysian worker found to have a small weapon arsenal

A  43-year-old Malaysian national working as a casino manager in Macau was discovered to own a small weapon arsenal at his home by the Public Security Police

Briefs | Smelliest street reported to be in Iao Hon

A street near the Edifício Seng Yee, located in the Iao Hon area, has been reported to be the smelliest street in the city, according to a report

AL Plenary | Non-mandatory pension fund scheme barely approved

The detailed discussion and approval of the bill that establishes the so-called second level of social security system (Non Mandatory Central Provident Fund Scheme) provoked yesterday

State-owned companies explore Portuguese-speaking markets

The launch of the Summit on Chinese Central SOEs Supporting Macau as a Co-operation Platform between China and Portuguese-Speaking Countries took place yesterday in Macau.

Education | USJ students’ works depict city’s diminishing heritage

In a bid to promote the region’s traditional cultures and subcultures, Bachelor of Communication and Media (BCM) students from the University of Saint Joseph’s Faculty of Creative

Gaming | Lawrence Ho says Packer was reckless in China

Macau casino tycoon Lawrence Ho said in an interview with the Financial Times that his former business partner James Packer had upset the Chinese government

Opinion | China Views: Hong Kong and Moody’s are both wrong on China contagion

After China, it’s Hong Kong’s turn to take Moody’s Investors Service to task. The city’s financial secretary wrote a blog post on Sunday to express his displeasure with

USA | Senate: Democrats ask Trump for answers on China trademarks

A group of Senate Democrats has sent a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump requesting information about a raft of trademark approvals from China this year that they say

Hong Kong auction | Birkin bag sells for record USD380,000

A luxury Hermes handbag shattered the world auction record in Hong Kong yesterday, fetching an eye-popping USD380,000, Christie’s said. The auction house didn’t identify the buyer

Ivanka shoes | Arrested, missing activists spark criticism of Trump

The arrest and disappearance of three labor activists investigating a Chinese company that produces Ivanka Trump- branded shoes in China prompted a call for her brand to cease working

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