Visual art exhibitions open at Anim’Arte

Two new exhibitions - “Walk and See — Youth Artist Art Exhibition” and “As Memory Whispers — Exhibition by Cai Guo Jie” – are being showcased at the recently opened

‘Lumieres Hong Kong’ to launch in November

Sponsored by the Mega Events Fund and The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, Lumieres Hong Kong has announced its upcoming debut from November 18 to 20. Inspired by the renowned

Amax seeks to reopen Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel

Amax International Holding, a shareholder in Greek Mythology, which runs a casino at the Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel, revealed that it is setting up a special working committee to reopen

Panda twins meet public one month after birth

The twin brother pandas born by female panda Xinxin a month ago in Macau embraced the first batch of visitors in the Giant Panda Pavilion yesterday. The panda care team

Corporate Bits | Aux beaux arts wins in the 2016 wine awards

  This year, the MGM Macau’s French brasserie, Aux Beaux Arts, has garnered multiple awards from China’s Wine List of The Year Awards, The World of Fine Wine from the UK,

Porsche plans 1,400 new jobs for Tesla-fighting sports car

Porsche will add more than 1,400 new jobs as it revs up development of its first all-­electric sports car to challenge Tesla Motors Inc. Some 1,200 jobs alone will be added

China’s gold imports slide in June

China, the world’s biggest gold consumer, cut bullion imports from Hong Kong in June as increasing prices deterred buyers and after shipments the previous month had helped replenish inventories. Net purchases

Angola | Agricultural cooperation with Portugal considered

Angola and Portugal are identifying priority areas for cooperation in the agricultural sector, with a view to signing a two-year cooperation agreement, Portugal’s minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development

Mozambique | Fitch Ratings keeps credit score at ‘junk’

Fitch Ratings kept its “CC” rating on Mozambique’s long term credit in local currency and the short term rating in foreign currency at “C”, which means the country’s debt is

South China Sea crisis | US, Japan, Australia step in for weak SE Asia to chide China

The United States, Japan and Australia have urged China not to construct military outposts and reclaim land in the disputed South China Sea, in a strong show of support for Southeast Asian nations

Survey | Many Hong Kong residents consider moving away

A survey by Hong Kong-based think tank Civic Exchange has indicated that 42 percent of Hong Kong residents are considering moving out of the region, mostly due to political dissatisfaction. From

Flight 370: With search suspended, a cold-case file awaits

For two years and more, it has been a lost ship, a metal container carrying 239 souls that simply disappeared one late Asian night never to be seen again. And

Australian leader launches inquiry into teen detainee abuse

Australia’s prime minister ordered a sweeping investigation yesterday into alleged abuse at a juvenile detention center after video emerged of Aboriginal teens being tear-gassed, stripped naked and shackled to a chair. Prime

Bangladesh | Police say 9 militants killed in raid in Dhaka

Police in Bangladesh’s capital raided a five-story building yesterday that was used as a den by suspected Islamic militants, killing nine of them, the country’s police chief said. Authorities were investigating to see

U.S. can’t blame Russia as easily as North Korea in latest hack

When President Barack Obama blamed North Korea in December 2014 for hacking Sony Pictures Entertainment, he had little to lose. The stakes are higher with Russia, as speculation swirls that

2 attackers, 1 hostage killed in Normandy church

Two attackers seized hostages yesterday in a church near the Normandy city of Rouen, killing one hostage by slitting his throat before being shot and killed by police, a French

This Day in History | 1996 Bomb rocks Atlanta Olympics

A bomb has exploded at a crowded concert in Atlanta, Georgia, the city hosting this year’s Olympic Games. Two people are reported to have been killed and firefighting officials say as

Offbeat | Monk gets prison for stealing from temple to gamble

A Buddhist monk was sentenced Monday to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling more than USD260,000 from the Louisiana temple he led and gambling most of the

Doping whistleblower appeals to IOC, says decision flawed

Whistleblower Yulia Stepanova’s hopes of competing in the Summer Olympics are all but over. Her fight to expose doping and corruption is not. “It’s OK to lose a good fight,” Stepanova’s

5 Russian canoeists, including Olympic champ, get Rio bans

Olympic champion Alexander Dyachenko and four other Russian canoeists have been barred from competing at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after being named in a recent report alleging a state-sponsored

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