VW sales dip in Europe, but no more than competitors

European car buyers appear reluctant to punish Volkswagen for its emissions scandal, penalizing the German automaker’s sales last month no more than some of its mass-market competitors. The European car market

Corporate bits | Eason Chan comes to the Venetian for new year’s countdown

Eason’s latest concert series explores the details and nuances of life using an entirely new production, energetic dance routines, and intricately designed costumes. His unique voice and the visual experience

Official hopes East Asia summits not to focus on maritime disputes

The leaders’ meetings, including the 18th leaders’ meeting between China and the ASEAN; the 18th ASEAN-China, Japan and Republic of Korea leaders’ meeting; and the 10th East Asia Summit, should

Thailand believed to have deported 2 mainland activists

The U.N. refugee agency criticized Thailand yesterday for deporting two refugees who were about to be resettled in a third country. Rights groups identified the two as Chinese pro-democracy activists. The

In signal to Beijing, Obama to give 2 ships to Philippines

With a towering warship behind him, President Barack Obama announced yesterday that the U.S. will hand over two ships to the Philippine Navy to boost its maritime security capabilities, in

APEC talks Paris attacks, South China Sea draw focus

Asia-Pacific leaders are voicing outrage over the attacks in Paris as security and geopolitical concerns overshadow talks on trade and the economy at an annual regional summit being held under

Japan | Tokyo sues Okinawa in US base relocation dispute

The Japanese government took the local government in Okinawa to court yesterday, launching a legal battle in their longstanding dispute over the planned relocation of a U.S. military air base

Egyptian air crash | Russia: Plane brought down by homemade explosive device

A homemade explosive device brought down a Russian passenger plane over Egypt last month, the head of Russia’s FSB security service said yesterday, telling Russian President Vladimir Putin it’s now

USA | Refugee quandary: Immigrant legacy vs 9/11-era fears

The Paris attacks are rapidly weakening U.S. support for bringing in thousands more Syrian refugees, as pressure grows in Congress and the Republican presidential campaign to reverse course and governors

Paris attacks | France seeks EU security aid, launches new airstrikes on IS

France made an unprecedented demand for its European Union allies to support its military action against the Islamic State group as it launched new airstrikes on the militants’ Syrian stronghold, days after

This Day in History | 2000 – Hollywood meets Wales in ‘wedding of year’

The lavish ceremony took place in New York’s Plaza Hotel and cost an estimated £1.5 million. Crowds of well-wishers and photographers lined the street outside and guests waved before walking into

Offbeat | Saudi Arabia cracks case of smuggled beer disguised as Pepsi

In a statement, customs officials say they intercepted 48,000 cans of beer moving through the al-Batha border crossing with the United Arab Emirates. In video posted last week on Twitter, the

Fearball | Belgium calls off Spain game after raised security alert

Belgium called off yesterday’s soccer match against Spain less than 24 hours before kickoff after the government raised the security threat level amid an investigation related to the Paris attacks. The

Macau has followers | Bangkok’s botched half-marathon offers T-shirt apology

The peace offering came after runners vented anger on social media following Sunday’s Standard Chartered Bangkok Half-Marathon, which was mistakenly extended by almost 7 kilometers. An error by race officials

Preview | F3 big names compete for most wanted trophy

With a full 28-car grid, all the big names of the F3 are set to fight for the Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix – FIA F3 Intercontinental Cup. The selection

Rutter’s bike decor inspired by Special Olympics Macau

The record-holding rider of the Macau Grand Prix, Michael Rutter, along with Canadian racer Dan Kruger will take to the Guia Circuit this weekend on BMW superbikes in colors inspired

Made in Macao | Celebration of foods

It was quite surprising to hear the sound of a small explosion somewhere in Macau on Black Friday. At once, I realized, being Macau, it must be the fireworks. What

GP62 – November 19 – 22

06:00 Circuit Closed 06:30 - 07:00 Circuit Inspection 07:30 - 08:30 Suncity Group Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix - 49th Edition - Practice 08:50 - 09:20 Suncity Lotus Celebrity Cup Race - Practice 09:35 -

Preview | TCR season finale in its Macau debut

After a decade marked by the FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC), this year’s race marks the debut of the TCR series on the Guia Circuit. With the introduction of these

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 – edition no. 2441

* From Giovanni to Tatiana, Macau on the backpacker trail * Local five-year development plan * Stanley Au pessimistic * Russia confirms plane was bombed   DOWNLOAD PDF   * F3 big names complete for most coveted

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