New library expected to open by 2020

The new Central Library, which will be built inside of the old courthouse and the former Judiciary Police headquarters at Praia Grande, is expected to open to the public in

No decision on Fishermen’s Wharf height limit

Macau Cable TV drops EPL games

Macau Cable Television (MCTV) may not be airing any more English Premier League (EPL) matches in the years to come unless Super Sports Media Group, the nation’s exclusive broadcast rights

Sands introduces gastronomic journey through festive week

The four Chinese-cuisine restaurants belonging to the groups will have their own limited editions of offerings available in different periods, catering to a wide spectrum of foodies. The northern Chinese-styled

Gambling revenue plunges 35.5 pct as new casinos fail to spark visits

Macau’s casino malaise deepened in August, with gaming revenue falling a 15th straight month as the recent opening of new gambling resorts failed to rouse a return of mainland Chinese

China factory indexes ebb in new sign of economic weakness 


Chinese manufacturing showed further signs of weakness in August, adding to evidence of an inexorable slowdown in the world's No. 2 economy despite recent government efforts to support growth. Two factory

India’s antitrust probe into Google moves into next phase

  A lengthy investigation into whether Google has been abusing its dominance of Internet search to stifle competition in India is moving into its next phase. The preliminary findings of the three-year-old

Corporate Bits | Melco Reinforces Responsible Gaming Culture

The guests of honor who attended the final stage of the quiz and presented the prizes included Ms. Serene Chan, Head of the Research and Investigation Department of the Gaming

Economy grows 1.5 percent in 2nd quarter

Portugal’s economy grew 1.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of the year and 0.4 percent over the previous quarter, indicate figures released on Monday in Lisbon by the National

East-Timor president begins first official visit to China

The President of East-Timor, Taur Matan Ruak, began yesterday his first official visit to China, during which various meetings and ceremonies will take place, indicates a statement released on Monday

Authorities urged to free reporter detained for stock market story

The Committee to Protect Journalists is urging Chinese authorities to release a reporter accused of spreading false information on the country's stock market meltdown, calling it the latest act of

Taiwan | Swipe card with porn star image sells out in 4 hours 


  A special edition swipe card for Taiwan's mass transit featuring the clothed image of a Japanese porn star sold out within hours overnight via a telephone hotline, despite a storm

Chemical factory explodes in Shandong, killing 1

A chemical factory exploded in eastern China, killing one person, a state-run local news website reported yesterday, nearly three weeks after massive chemical warehouse explosions in the country exposed lax

WWII parade draws Putin, but few other major world leaders 


  Russian leader Vladimir Putin, South Korean President Park Geun-hye and U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon shine at the top of China's guest list at this week's grand commemorations of the

Singapore | Ruling party faces unprecedented electoral contest 


Singapore's political parties officially started campaigning yesterday for general elections in which, for the first time in the island-nation's history, the ruling People's Action Party faces contests in all available

Australian, Thai journalists acquitted of defaming Thai navy 


An Australian journalist and his Thai colleague were acquitted yesterday in a criminal defamation lawsuit filed by Thailand's navy over an online news report about the trafficking of refugees from

Thailand | Prime minister says main suspect in bombing arrested 


Thailand's prime minister said yesterday that authorities have arrested a man they believe is the main suspect in a bombing at a shrine in central Bangkok two weeks ago that

State Dept releases Clinton emails

The State Department made public roughly 7,121 pages of Hillary Rodham Clinton's emails late Monday night (yesterday, Macau time), including 125 emails that were censored prior to their release because

USA | 
Obama paints doomsday scene of global warming in Alaska 


President Barack Obama is painting a doomsday scenario for the Arctic and beyond if climate change isn't dealt with fast: entire nations submerged underwater, cities abandoned and refugees fleeing in

Ukraine | Death toll from violent protest rises to 3 


The death toll from violent protests in Ukraine rose to three yesterday when two more National Guard officers died from injuries suffered in a grenade explosion, officials said. In the worst

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