MGS Entertainment Show focused on creativity and innovation

The fourth edition of the MGS Entertainment Show kicked off yesterday with the theme of creativity and innovation. This year’s exhibition space covers 12,000 square meters

Macau defeated in Solidarity Cup final

The Macau football team has been defeated in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Solidarity Cup final. The team was defeated 1-0 by Nepal who, as the tournament

Lau publishes break-up in newspaper adverts

Hong Kong tycoon Joseph Lau published full-page adverts – or “announcements” - in several newspapers in the HKSAR yesterday seeking to clarify that he had broken

Marine management law to go through a 30-day consultation period

Five government departments; the Legal Affairs Bureau (DSAJ), the Macau Economic Service (DSE), the Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA), the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), and the Marine and Water Bureau, jointly announced this

Education | UM professor challenges views of classroom silence

In a recent academic journal article, a University of Macau (UM) education professor has contributed to a discourse on cultural barriers in how Western teachers tailor their approach

Bernie Sanders’ Nordic welfare utopias risk thumping by Trump

The Nordic welfare utopias of former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders are feeling the pinch of slowing global commerce. And with Donald Trump now threatening to raise trade

Property | Singapore home sales climb to highest in more than a year

Singapore home sales rose to the highest in more than a year in October as developers marketed more projects on pent-up demand from homebuyers. Developers sold 1,252 units

Beijing harasses independent candidates for low-level offices

Liu Huizhen, a petite, soft-spoken farmer’s daughter who wants to serve her community, might seem an unlikely threat to China’s all-powerful Communist Party. Yet, as Chinese vote yesterday for

Farmer who killed official with nail gun executed

A Chinese farmer who murdered a local official with a modified nail gun after his house was torn down was executed yesterday, in a case that had prompted a

Thailand | Trial of Bangkok bomb suspects starts after translator row

Testimony began yesterday in the trial of two men accused of carrying out a bombing at a Bangkok landmark last year that killed 20 people, after a dispute over

UK | Report: Government said to have no plan for Brexit

London’s Times newspaper says a leaked memo prepared for Britain’s Cabinet Office says the government has no plan for leaving the European Union and may need to hire

Obama arrives in Greece at start of his final foreign tour

President Barack Obama arrived in Greece yesterday on the first stop of his final foreign tour as president, the first visit to Greece by a sitting U.S. president since Bill Clinton

Offbeat | Japan rubber-mask makers happy to face a Trump presidency

While much of the world anxiously awaits what happens under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, one factory manager in Japan is all smiles. Ogawa Studio, the only

This Day in History | 1976 Bank robbers jailed for 100 years

Seven men who took part in an £8m bank robbery have received jail terms totalling nearly 100 years. The raid at the Bank of America

Basketball – NBA | Clippers win again over Nets

Even as their leads expand to 30 and sometimes 40 points, the Los Angeles Clippers swear they’re not paying attention to the spread. For the NBA’s best

World briefs

RUSSIA opened a criminal case against Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev (pictured) for receiving a USD2 million bribe related to his ministry’s approval of the sale of a 50

The Buzz | NYPD boosts security for Thanksgiving parade after threat

The New York Police Department plans to beef up security for next week’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade after a recent edition of a magazine published by the Islamic State

USA Foreign Policy | Giuliani the favorite as Trump weighs secretary of state

Sequestered in his Manhattan high-rise, President-elect Donald Trump is preparing to fill key foreign policy posts. Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has emerged as the favorite to serve

China says aircraft carrier now ready for combat

China’s first aircraft carrier is now ready to engage in combat, marking a milestone for a navy that has invested heavily in its ability to project power far from

World Views | How to keep Steve Bannon out of the White House

As Donald Trump builds his administration, it’s important to distinguish between his legitimate decisions on personnel and policy - even those that differ substantially from mainstream ones - and

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