U.S. Open quarterfinalist Ana Konjuh continued her impressive run of form with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Tatjana Maria in the opening round of the Guangzhou Open yesterday. The 18-year-old Konjuh,
Puerto Rico’s government says it plans to install 200 slot machines at the island’s main international airport to boost revenues amid a dire economic crisis. Tourism officials said that the machines
US Police arrested a 28-year-old immigrant yesterday in relation to the bombing that rocked a Manhattan neighborhood, and the governor and mayor said the blast is looking increasingly like an
Searchers in Thailand have recovered 18 bodies and are continuing to look for at least 12 people missing from a heavily loaded boat that sank in a river over the
U.S. Rep. John Lewis of Georgia will be honored today with Philadelphia’s Liberty Medal for his dedication to civil rights. In announcing the award in June, National Constitution Center CEO
I often hear people complaining how terribly Macau ranks in terms of English language usage. “Hong Kong speaks English, here no one does.” Does this criticism sound familiar to you?
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An explosion rocked a crowded Manhattan neighborhood and injured 29 people, and a suspicious device discovered blocks away was safely removed early yesterday. Mayor Bill de Blasio ruled out any
The Philippine Consulate General in the region has re-commenced its consular services on Sundays, after several Filipino associations demanded its service to operate on weekends. The consulate, including its attached agencies,
The initiative “Sports for All Day” took place once again on Saturday at Tap Seac Square. According to information released by the Sports Bureau (ID), the activity attracted the participation
Scholar Alan Baxter has recently returned to the territory after being away to lecture at the Federal University of Bahia, Brazil for over five years. The former director (between 2007
The Macao Polytechnic Institute (IPM) and the Shanghai University of Sport (SUS), along with the support from the Ministry of Education of China and the local government, have officially launched
The distribution of funds for the 2016 “Wealth Partaking Scheme,” or cash handout system, was completed on Friday, according to a statement from the Finance Services Bureau (DSF). The bureau stated
A Vietnamese association has revealed that there have been several reported cases of Vietnamese domestic workers facing difficulties in communicating with their employers in the region. The head of the Macau
Three people have sustained injuries in a multiple-vehicle collision in Coloane which occurred yesterday around 11 a.m., sources from the Public Security Police Force (PSP) told the Times. According to the
The government has named Macau’s giant panda cubs “Jian Jian” and “Kang Kang”, according to a statement from the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM). This decision came after IACM
Cinematheque Passion will organize a lecture titled “Film Marketing: How to Sell Your Story” on September 24, where the Secretary General of the Guangdong Film Industry Association, Zheng Dawei, will
Emerging markets have been successful in recent decades in engineering their own, localized, “copycat brands”, which emulate the success of similar organizations in developed markets. The “copycat brands,” often unassuming at
A group of four higher-education institutions in the territory have agreed to hold a unified application exam for languages and mathematics, the Tertiary Education Services Office (GAES) advised in a
Trade agreements are stalled or collapsing. Brexit won. World trade volume is slowing down. Has globalization hit a wall? Not exactly. Globalization isn’t so much slowing as it is taking new
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