‘Where are you from?’

The term “third culture kids” was coined by the American sociologist Ruth Hill Useem in the 1950s who used it largely to describe the children of American citizens living and

Arts | The state of affairs of Filipino literature

Writer Angelo Lacuesta and poet Mookie Lacuesta discussed the state of affairs of Filipino literature yesterday during a talk included in the 5th Macau Literary Festival and held at the

Carlos Marreiros | Gov’t must ‘work fast to make a plan to defend Coloane’

Speaking with the Times on the sidelines of a British Business Association of Macau event held this week, Marreiros, who is also the director general of Albergue SCM, voiced his concerns

UM to celebrate 35th anniversary

The University of Macau is set to kick off celebrations on March 19 to commemorate its 35th anniversary, comprising an opening celebration, the UM Open Day, and the UM Sports

Real Estate Matters | The Challenges Facing Macau: What is it going to take to restore confidence?

Having established the company in 1994, JML Property offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing properties for owners and investors, and providing attractive and comfortable homes for tenants. Macau

China’s auto sales rise 5.1 percent in January-February

China’s auto sales growth decelerated to 5.1 percent in January and February as demand for lower-priced domestic brand SUVs soared but sedan purchases contracted, an industry group reported yesterday. Sales of

Corporate Bits | Sands China to participate in earth hour 2016

Exterior lights and non-essential indoor lights will be turned off for one hour at all Sands China’s properties - Sands Macao, The Venetian Macao; The Plaza Macao featuring Four Seasons; and

Retail | Hugo Boss closes stores on mainland in cost-cutting effort

Hugo Boss AG, the embattled German fashion label, said it would fight discounting in the U.S. and close stores in China to protect profitability amid lackluster sales in those markets. The

EDP group reduces debt by selling assets to China Three Gorges

  The EDP Group will continue this year with an asset sale policy, specifically to its main shareholder, China Three Gorges (CTG) in order to reduce its level of debt, said

Trump’s positions on trade, alliances could roil Sino-US ties

China is ripping off America in trade and should be slapped with a fat import tax. U.S. military allies Japan and South Korea are freeloading and need to pull their

US boy with cancer who wanted to be famous in China dies

An 8-year-old American boy with terminal cancer whose dying wish to become famous in China reverberated around the world has died. Dorian Murray died yesterday , according to a post on

Chinese inflation accelerates to 2.3 percent

China’s inflation accelerated to 2.3 percent in February, driven by a jump in food prices, but fell below the government’s official target for the year. The consumer price rise reported yesterday

Beijing to reform university programs to emphasize skills

Yuan Guiren said at a news conference on the sidelines of the annual national congress that most of the more than 2,500 Chinese universities and colleges focus on theory and

Japan | USD6,065 hunt for blonde avatar shows dark side of games

Just before the New Year holiday in Japan, ads for a smartphone game called Granblue Fantasy began appearing on television and in magazines. Granblue was already huge in Japan with

South Korea | Human Go champion ‘speechless’ after second loss to machine

  The human Go champion said he was left “speechless” after his second straight loss to Google’s Go-playing machine yesterday in a highly-anticipated human versus machine face-off. Lee Sedol, one of the

USA | Peter Frampton on that crazy summer 40 years ago

  It’s been 40 years since Peter Frampton’s life was turned upside down — in a good, crazy way. The former Humble Pie member was enjoying some modest success as a solo

USA | ‘Spring Break for nerds’ kicks off today in Austin, Texas

  The smell of BBQ is in the air and talk about virtual reality, online privacy and the latest hot apps is on everyone’s minds. It’s time again for South by

This Day in History | 1977 Roman Polanski charged with rape

The 43-year-old, who is out on bail, will appear in a Los Angeles court next week. He could receive a prison sentence of up to 50 years if he is found

Offbeat | Mayor plans to cross Florida Straits on makeshift raft

A Florida mayor says he’s determined to return home from a visit to Cuba alone in a makeshift raft, despite warnings against the journey from the U.S. Coast Guard. DeBary Mayor

Football | Champions League: Benfica, PSG made it to the quarters

  A fortunate ricochet off the bar and Nicolas Gaitan’s follow-up header helped to send Benfica into the quarterfinals of the Champions League yesterday with a 2-1 win over Zenit

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