Tourism | Artyzen Habitat wins award

A hotel brand of the Artyzen Hospitality Group, Artyzen Habitat, has been awarded the “2016 The Most Anticipated Hotel Brand” at the National Tourism Award 2016.

Briefs | Stamp Festival commences

The “2016 Stamp Festival” has commenced at the Communications Museum. The theme for this year is Pillar Box. There will also be a series of interactive activities

Old Chong Sai Dispensary reopens as exhibition hall

A  collection of exhibitions marking the 150th anniversary of Sun Yat-sen’s birth opened at the Chong Sai Dispensary. The exhibitions also mark the opening of the

e-Sports Local group signs deal with leading tournament in China

Two virtual gaming associations in Macau and Portugal have signed strategic partnership agreements with the World Cyber Arena (WCA), one of the biggest electronic sports (eSports) competitions in

Packer’s Crown reaps USD1.4b as Macau casino stake cut

Billionaire James Packer’s Crown Resorts Ltd. reaped AUD1.9 billion (USD1.4 billion) by slashing its stake in a Macau casino venture, cutting exposure to the volatile gaming

After nearly 45 years, new NYC subway faces deadline to open

New Yorkers have become accustomed to waiting on the subway. But nearly 45 years? That’s how long it’s been since construction began on a much-needed

Airbnb seeks to increase fundraising round to USD1 billion

Airbnb Inc. authorized the sale of an additional USD153 million in equity, bringing the size of its current fundraising effort to about $1 billion. The financing values the

Corporate bits | Sands China announces arts competition winners

Sands China announced the winners of its creative arts competition with an awards presentation and the opening of an exhibition displaying the works at The Venetian

Cape Verde wants to join the Schengen area

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cape Verde, Luís Filipe Tavares said that the possibility of Cape Verde being an extension of the free movement Schengen area in European

EIU predicts | Mozambique will grow 3.6pct in 2016

The economic growth in Mozambique in 2016 is expected to be 3.6%, the lowest recorded in the last fifteen years by that Portuguese-speaking African country, according to

Beijing says it seized US Navy drone to ensure safety of ships

China says its military seized a U.S. Navy unmanned underwater glider in the South China Sea but it will give the drone back. But President-elect Donald Trump says the Chinese government should

Tianjin cancels flights in 2nd day of smog alert 

A smog-shrouded Chinese city canceled airline flights yesterday due to poor visibility and parents took children to hospitals on the second day of a pollution alert across the country’s

Gov’t must curb speculation amid bubble, top official says

China must do more to deflate a property bubble that expanded this year by “strictly” controlling speculation while also stepping up the fight to rein in excessive

Briefs | Prudent, neutral monetary policy for next year

China’s top policy makers said they plan prudent and neutral monetary policy and proactive fiscal policy next year as they seek to sustain a steady expansion with room for reforms.

Briefs | New Zealand PM shakes up cabinet

New Zealand’s new Prime Minister Bill English has overhauled the government’s ministerial team in the wake of John Key’s shock resignation. English confirmed that Steven Joyce would be

S. Korea to begin trial of impeached president’s confidante

The jailed confidante of disgraced South Korean President Park Geun-hye begins a trial today that will explore a scandal that led to Park’s impeachment after millions took to the

US says it will work with Duterte after latest outburst

The United States said yesterday it will work with the Philippine president to address any concerns after he threatened to terminate a pact that allows U.S. troops to

Syrian media say Aleppo evacuations to resume

Dozens of buses and ambulances were poised to enter east Aleppo to resume evacuating rebel fighters and civilians from the opposition’s remaining districts in the city, pro-Syrian

Poland | President talks with opposition, new protests ahead

Polish President Andrzej Duda was meeting separately with opposition party leaders yesterday as he tried to help solve a political crisis, while anti-government protests were planned

Yemen Blast kills at least 48 outside military camp

A  suicide bomber blew himself up outside a military camp in the southern Yemeni city of Aden yesterday morning, killing at least 48 soldiers, a Health Ministry official

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