Corporate bits | MGM wins five awards from Asian publication ‘Human Resources Magazine’

MGM has garnered five awards from influential publication Human Resources Magazine in Asia on October 6 at the “HR Innovation Awards 2016.” The “HR Innovation Awards Gala” took place at Hotel

Former provincial party boss sentenced to death

A former Chinese provincial Communist Party boss was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve as part of the country’s ongoing crackdown on corruption at all levels. The Anyang City Intermediate

17 people killed in Wenzhou building collapse

At least 17 people were killed yesterday in the collapse of a group of decrepit homes in eastern China, state media reported. By evening, 23 people, including 17 who were dead,

Beijing unveils plan to cut corporate debt with stock swaps

Chinese authorities unveiled plans yesterday to let companies use debt-for-equity swaps to cut soaring debt levels that economists warn might hamper the country’s already slowing growth. Companies that show “good prospects”

Illegal fishing | Seoul protests to Beijing over sinking of coast guard vessel

Seoul officials said yesterday they’ve lodged a formal complaint with Beijing accusing Chinese fishing boats of ramming and sinking a South Korean coast guard vessel. The sinking happened on Friday when

Strait words | Taiwan president says won’t bow to Beijing, calls for talks

Taiwan’s new president, Tsai Ing-wen, said yesterday her self-ruled island will not bow to Chinese pressure and that Beijing should recognize her government’s existence and engage with it in talks,

Amid scrutiny, chain of Indian colleges plans its US debut

One of India’s largest colleges is expanding into the U.S. with the purchase of one campus in New York and a proposal to buy two more, drawing opposition from state

New Zealand | Trump in ‘93 on women: Lucky I don’t have to run for office

A 23-year-old video interview unearthed in New Zealand shows Donald Trump talking about his womanizing image and saying it was fortunate that he didn’t have to run for political office. The

Colombia’s Santos to donate Nobel Prize money to victims

President Juan Manuel Santos says he’ll donate almost USD1 million in Nobel Peace Prize money to the victims of Colombia’s half-century conflict. Santos made the announcement yesterday during a visit with his

USA Elections | Trump’s ‘you’d be in jail’ debate jab at Clinton condemned

Donald Trump says he’ll jail opponent Hillary Clinton if he wins the presidency. The Republican presidential nominee made the threat — an unprecedented break with U.S. political decorum — in the

This Day in History | 1976 – China’s ‘Gang of Four’ arrested

The new chairman of China’s Communist Party, Hua Guofeng, has ordered the arrest of four leading radicals in Peking. It is a sign that China is changing political direction following the

Offbeat | Record 1,201 couples renew wedding vows in Kalamazoo

A record 1,201 couples have renewed their wedding vows at a ceremony on the campus of Western Michigan University. The Kalamazoo Gazette reports (bit.ly/2dXf2Y5) a Guinness World Record official on site

Auto Racing | Jimmie Johnson moves into third round of NASCAR’s playoffs

Stuck in the longest losing streak of his career, Jimmie Johnson had a chance for a critical win that could salvage this ho-hum season for Hendrick Motorsports. Hardly a championship contender

World briefs

USA His candidacy spiraling out of control, Donald Trump faced Hillary Clinton on the debate stage yesterday in the most critical moment of his political career. Questions about Trump’s preparation,

Maine couple wins wife-carrying competition

Carrying your wife over the threshold means good luck in your new marriage. Carrying your wife over the threshold of an obstacle course featuring log hurdles, sand traps and water hazards

Tourism – Macau | Golden Week mainland visitors rose by 6.9 percent

  Visitor arrivals to Macau during the seven-day National Holidays Golden Week (between October 1 and 7) exceeded 1.15 million (including non-local employees and students), according to the preliminary statistics provided

Our Desk | Is F3 World Cup, a potential ‘poison pill’ for Macau?

The “debutante” Macau Grand Prix Organizing Committee (MGPOC) announced earlier this month regarding the exit of Motor Race Consultant’s Barry Bland that the “status of this year’s Formula 3 Macau

Tuesday, October 11, 2016 – edition no. 2660

* Analysis | A day at the races in Hong Kong First all-electric motor race series fails to convince petrol head fans * Startup Macau kicks off * Taiwan president says won’t bow

Q&A – Jorge Menezes | Lawyer: ‘The bilateral treaties to which China is a party tend to apply to Macau’

Lawyer Jorge Menezes comments on a case judged by the Court of Appeal of Singapore involving a Macau Daily Times - You have been a lawyer for Sanum. How relevant

‘Tagay Pinoy FM98’ brings ‘good vibes’ to Filipino listeners

In a bid to reach out to the second largest community in the region, TDM Radio recently launched its newest radio show, “Tagay Pinoy” which offers news and a variety

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