Hans-Kristen Vittinghus beat Ihsan Maulana Mustofa 21-15, 21-7 as Denmark defeated Indonesia 3-2 on Sunday to claim its first Thomas Cup badminton title. The Danes, eight-time runners-up, had lost four previous
Zhang Dejiang’s recent visit to Hong Kong was, as the saying goes, one of sticks and carrots, but with a twist: the stick sounded loud and clear and ready to
Obesity causes in felines may be various starting from genetics to lack of exercise and an inadequate diet. You must be aware of the possible causes and try to prevent obesity
A bison calf that tourists loaded into their vehicle at Yellowstone National Park because they were concerned for its welfare could not be reunited with its herd and had to
Rescuers have found more bodies after a volcano erupted in western Indonesia, raising the death toll to six, an official said yesterday. Mount Sinabung in North Sumatra province blasted volcanic ash
Rodrigo Duterte kept Filipinos guessing for months last year whether he would run for president. He repeatedly declared that he wouldn’t, then cited different reasons when he finally did. On
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A group of tobacco firms have lost a U.K. court bid to prevent the sale of cigarettes in standardized green packaging. Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco and Japan
TAIWAN When Taiwan inaugurates Tsai Ing-wen as the self-ruled island’s first female president today, she’ll confront major challenges including navigating increasingly fractious relations with Beijing and rejuvenating the flagging economy. JAPAN-US
More than 150 climbers scaled Mount Everest as better weather conditions yesterday led to a crowded day atop the world’s highest peak, a Nepal official at the base camp said. A
The Macau Cultural Centre (CCM) will host another edition of ARTmusing Summer this year, to encourage participants of all ages to develop an interest in the performing arts. Pre-registration opens
Ines Lei, a community planner and co-founder of Macau Root Planning, claims the government is not focusing on the city’s “development concept” in the long-term, stressing that the “development spirit”
FootballBet.com chairman and CEO David Leppo noted that sports lounges would be beneficial to the gaming industry, as it maintains social interest within casinos. Currently there are no sports betting
Yesterday, the Marine and Water Bureau participated in a national maritime search and rescue drill in the Pearl River estuary. The drill was organized by China’s Ministry of Transport and
Total spending of visitors in the first quarter of 2016 amounted to MOP11.54 billion, according to new information released yesterday by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC), down by 13.6
The proportion of international business in the local banking sector dropped slightly in the first quarter of 2016, according to a statement released this week by the Monetary Authority of
The Times first became aware of the case of Flomena Chepchirchir after following up on an Associated Press (AP) investigation into multiple cases of so-called “second-tier” Kenyan athletes. These athletes
The Sports Bureau (ID) told the Times yesterday that the Organizing Committee of the Macau International Marathon decided not to disqualify Flomena Chepchirchir, the winner of the 2014 race. At
We expect Macau Legend and the Laos government to pay 100 percent of the proceeds into the escrow as agreed,” John Sario, a Sanum Investments representative, told the Times,
Maybe you can inform me if you have a flat a little cheaper than that…” said 20-year-old apartment-hunter Jenny Wong during a call to an estate agent in a
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