Brazil | Pressure mounts on Temer as lawyers vote for impeachment

Brazil President Michel Temer suffered a setback in trying to fend off allegations of corruption and cover-up after the country’s influential bar association voted in favor

3 vie for top WHO post in UN health agency election 

A British physician, an Ethiopian former health minister and a Pakistani expert in non-communicable diseases are the three finalists vying for the top job at the World

Trump: Fight against terror a ‘battle between good and evil’

President Donald Trump called on Middle Eastern leaders to combat a “crisis of Islamic extremism” emanating from the region, casting the fight against terrorism as a “battle

Offbeat | Exhibit explores heyday of Atlantic Ocean luxury liners

This was the golden era for ocean travel: when ladies wore floor-length ball gowns, sometimes with parasols in hand, and gents donned flared frock-coats that gave them

This Day in History | 1972 – President Nixon arrives in Moscow

America’s President Richard Nixon has arrived in Moscow for talks with Soviet leaders. He was given a modest welcome as he stepped off the plane at

French league | Monaco celebrates title with 12th straight win

Monaco celebrated its French league title by beating Rennes 3-2 for a 12th straight win on Saturday, finishing the season eight points clear of deposed champion

NBA player Kanter heading to US after detained in Romania

Oklahoma City Thunder center Enes Kanter is returning to the United States after being detained in a Romanian airport. Romanian Border Police spokesman Fabian Badila confirmed

Peru organizes 2019 Pan Am Games in wake of deadly flooding 

Construction for the 2019 Pan American Games is way behind schedule. But that’s a secondary problem. The quadrennial event in Lima, Peru, has no sponsors, no

Juventus clinches record 6th straight Serie A title

Juventus clinched a record sixth straight Serie A title with a 3-0 win over relegation-threatened Crotone in the penultimate round yesterday. Mario Mandzukic gave Juventus the

World briefs

CHINA denied U.S. accusations that its jets conducted an unprofessional intercept of an American radiation-sniffing surveillance plane in the East China Sea and urged Washington to stop such

Cape Verde vows to deepen cooperation with China

The Cape Verde government has expressed its support for  China’s Belt and Road Initiative and pledged to deepen bilateral cooperation with China. The country’s leaders

The Buzz | Report: China cripples CIA operations, kills informants 

The Chinese government “systematically dismantled” CIA spying operations in China starting in late 2010 and killed or imprisoned at least a dozen CIA sources over the next two years, The

Rear Window | One Belt, One Road fascination

The Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road - together The Initiative - attracted to Beijing nearly 70 countries and international organizations unable to

Ask the Vet | Adenocarcinoma in dogs

A denocarcinoma in dogs is one of the most common types of cancer, being the most common primary cancer of the colon, kidney and rectum. An adenocarcinoma is

Nature | Oil company watches over pregnant polar bear under bridge

A pregnant polar bear seeking to dig her maternity den chose an unlikely spot: a snow drift along a bridge leading to an artificial production island off the north

Feature | Aussie woman whose Bali drug saga gripped nation going home 

She has riveted Australia for more than a decade, the everyday Aussie beach girl who somehow sparked diplomatic rows, furious protests and a media bonanza on par with America’s

Monday, May 22, 2017 – edition no. 2806

* Dragon Boat races draw more local youth to sports * Locals ‘more demanding about their rights’ * Taiwan’s Tsai keeps domestic focus * North Korea fires midrange missile   DOWNLOAD PDF   * One

Phase 3 starts in June | MOP3.8 billion bill on Pac On Ferry Terminal not closed

Inaugurated yesterday morning after about 12 years in construction, the new Pac On Ferry Terminal (officially named Taipa Maritime Terminal) will finally commence operations

Real Estate Fewer flats sold during Q1

A total of 3,337 building units and parking spaces were sold as per Stamp Duty record in the first quarter of 2017, while the total value

Scholars disagree over EU’s lack of transparency

Last week, two scholars conducted a discussion at the Rui Cunha Foundation on trade agreements and international investments currently being negotiated with China, the United States and

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