Sands China’s newest resort, The Parisian Macao, set to open next month, will offer seven restaurants, including the “finest in French dining,” according to a statement from the gaming operator. In
Australia rejected bids for electricity network Ausgrid from Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka- shing and State Grid Corp. of China, amid growing opposition to selling infrastructure assets to overseas investors. Treasurer Scott Morrison
6. Why property prices are in HK $ It is a common misconception that the reason property prices are HKD is to take advantage of the 3% difference in the
More than 90 percent of Mozambique’s population does not have a bank account and there is a consequential need to bring financial services closer to citizens, said President Filipe Nyusi
Portugal’s public debt stood at 240.1 billion euros or 131.6 percent of gross domestic product at the end of June, the highest indebtedness ever, the Technical Budget Support Unit (UTAO)
U.S. farmers just can’t seem to grow enough soybeans to satisfy China. For the third year in a row, U.S. production is expected to set a record, the best such string since 1979.
Hong Kong’s richest man, one of the biggest investors in the U.K., hit a setback in his efforts to cut his reliance on Britain and warned the fallout from the
A senior U.S. military official says an advanced U.S. missile defense system that is to be deployed in South Korea only targets North Korea, not China. Vice Adm. James D.
The number of suspected drug dealers killed in Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s crackdown has risen to more than 500 in just over a month, police said yesterday, in an alarming
Sydney’s iconic Opera House will undergo a sweeping, multimillion-dollar makeover, including a long-awaited upgrade to its much-maligned acoustics, officials said yesterday. The 202 million Australian dollar (USD155 million) project is the
Thailand’s telecommunications regulator has approved in principle a plan to issue special SIM cards to foreign tourists so they can be tracked through their mobile phones. Officials at the National Broadcasting
Ukraine’s president ordered the army to be on combat alert yesterday on the country’s de-facto border with Crimea and on the front line in eastern Ukraine following Moscow’s accusations that
Germany’s interior minister yesterday unveiled proposals to boost security after recent attacks, including making it easier to deport foreigners deemed dangerous and stripping dual nationals who fight for extremist groups
Some of America’s greatest leaders in history have had mental health problems and it may have helped in times of crisis, psychiatrists and psychologists said. Presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F.
A Japan Airlines jumbo jet has crashed on a remote mountainside 70 miles (112km) from Tokyo in Japan. There were 15 crew and 509 passengers on board, mostly holidaymakers. There are no
It wasn’t a record breaker, but it was still a helluva halibut. Petersburg radio station KFSK reports that fishermen Brian Mattson and Doug Corl hauled in the catch of a lifetime
Forget the snarling traffic and unexpected rainstorms. Foreign spectators and athletes at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro have something else to get used to: The boisterous booing and sometimes
Majlinda Kelmendi stood on the podium with a wide smile on her face. A gold medal hung around her neck, and not just any gold medal — the first one
In another Chinese duel, Ding Ning ended up with Olympic gold. Ding beat teammate Li Xiaoxia in the women's table tennis final yesterday , reversing the result from four years
Legislators in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are scheduled to consider a cybercrime bill today that would allow prison sentences of up to two years for online defamation. Local rights organizations
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