Real Madrid matches Barcelona’s record of 39 unbeaten games

Real Madrid tied Barcelona’s Spanish record of 39 games unbeaten in all competitions by crushing Granada 5-0 in La Liga on Saturday. Francisco “Isco” Alarcon scored

World briefs

CHINA Officials in Beijing have announced a new environmental police squad to root out illegal burning, the latest government response to the widespread public anger over China’s persistent

The Buzz | Engineer pleads guilty in illegal aid to China for reactors

A Chinese-born U.S. nuclear engineer has pleaded guilty to helping a state-controlled Chinese nuclear energy company build reactors in that country using U.S. technology. The U.S. Department of Justice

Guns in baggage questioned after shooting

The suspect in a deadly shooting at a Florida airport used a gun that he had stored in his checked luggage, raising questions about airport security and

Views on China | Boeing’s biggest China concern isn’t a Trump trade war

As if it wasn’t bad enough getting into a fight with the president-elect over the cost of Air Force One, Boeing Co. is facing problems from the other

Ask the Vet | 8 Causes of Sudden Weight Loss in Dogs

Sudden weight loss in dogs may signal serious medical conditions and should be reported to the vet. This weight loss in dogs may be caused by: Diabetes

Nature | Israel harnessing sunshine with world’s tallest solar tower

In sunny Israel, solar energy supplies only a small percentage of the nation’s power needs, leaving it far behind countries with cloudier and colder climates. Now the

Feature | Golf club shows pitfalls of Trump presidency

The decorative clock bearing the name of America’s incoming 45th president has yet to start at the Trump International Golf Club in Dubai, but the developers behind

Monday, January 9, 2017 – edition no. 2718

* Cultural Affairs Bureau | Ung Vai Meng steps down to devote himself to artistic work * Joshua Wong under police protection * Portugal’s democracy founder Soares dies aged 92 * Clashes in Sri

Light Rapid Transit | Gov’t admits no idea of passenger numbers, journey fares

With the Taipa Line of the Macau Light Rapid Transit (LRT) project planned for a 2019 launch, local transport authorities have admitted that they have

Tired of the cold wait, Nepal quake survivors rebuild

People who lost their homes in the devastating earthquake that hit Nepal nearly two years ago are tired of waiting for help to rebuild. The slow pace of

Government responds to criticism about fee hikes

The government has responded to public criticism of the recent fee increase for some services under the Traffic Affairs Bureau (DSAT), especially those concerning the removal

Education | Polytechnic Institute, IFT host ‘Open Day’ tomorrow

The Macao Polytechnic Institute (IPM) will host several activities for its annual Open Day, which will take place tomorrow afternoon on its main campus at Luís

Second-highest worldwide | Macau ATM density continues to soar

Macau has the world’s second-highest density of Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) with 254 ATMs per 100,000 adults in 2015, according to a report issued last year by

Consumer Council | Number of complaints down 12percent

The Consumer Council handled approximately 6,420 cases last year, of which 1,673 were complaints, 4,711 inquiries and 36 suggestions. The Consumer Council said in a

Call on local filmmakers for cinematic proposals

The Macao Cultural Centre (CCM) is calling for local filmmakers to submit new cinematic proposals for the next edition of “Local View Power” (LVP) from now

Briefs | CE says government respects press freedom

At two separate lunches with local media representatives, Chief Executive Chui Sai On said that the government respects the freedom of the press. Chui said the government

Barclays flags ‘black swan threats’ to commodities in 2017

Watch out for the unexpected in commodities in 2017. Barclays Plc said raw materials markets from energy to metals face the high likelihood of disruptions, giving

South Korea may be named currency manipulator

As Donald Trump prepares to be sworn in as U.S. president, state-run think tanks in South Korea are raising the possibility of the country being labeled a

Offshore yuan soars

China’s efforts to choke capital outflows are beginning to pay off, with the offshore yuan surging the most on record as traders scrambled for a currency that’s becoming increasingly

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