Jazz singer pays tribute to Rodgers and Hammerstein

It's easy to imagine Kansas-born Karrin Allyson performing a lead role in "Oklahoma!" or "South Pacific," but she also happens to be a superb jazz singer with Grammy nominations for

Bareilles provides personal insight in ‘Sounds Like Me’

Singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles is a five-time Grammy nominee. It makes sense that she would approach writing a book about her successful career in the music industry by organizing each chapter

News of the World | Luxury birthing clinics spur cesarean ‘epidemic’ in Brazil

Thais Faria sank into a leather love seat, relaxing under the ministrations first of a masseuse, then a manicurist and finally a hairdresser-cum-makeup artist. Not 24 hours after her daughter

The Golden State

The US is the 4th largest wine-producing country in the world and, by some distance, the largest in the New World. Wine is produced in all 50 states, including the

Food | Autumn romance

While I am still appreciating the exquisite ambiance, Director of Food and Beverages, Gil Santos, comes by and says hello. A Portuguese native who worked in four different continents with

The Buzz | Time Out defends Meryl Streep T-shirt in ‘slave’ row

Time Out magazine has defended its use of a slogan including the word slave on a T-shirt worn by Meryl Streep to promote the movie “Suffragette,” arguing that critics have

Scientists win Nobel chemistry award for work on DNA repair

Three scientists from Sweden, the U.S. and Turkey won the Nobel Prize in chemistry yesterday for showing how cells repair damaged DNA, work that can be used to develop new

World Briefs

CHINA-US A man has been sentenced to three years and one month in prison for importing counterfeit electronic components from China and Hong Kong for use by American customers, including builders

UN corruption probe at its ‘early stages’

U.S. officials say that the arrests of the former president of the United Nations General Assembly, John Ashe, and Macau developer Ng Lap Seng are part of the early stages of

The Latest: Ashe implicated himself 

The latest on allegations that former United Nations General Assembly President Josh Ashe accepted bribes to help a Chinese real estate mogul and other businesspeople gain investments and government contracts

Lykketoft: ‘Corruption has no place in the United Nations’

Mogens Lykketoft, the U.N. General Assembly’s current president, told reporters Tuesday that member states would decide whether to create more transparency for the world body. “Corruption has no place in the

Qatar Airways looks to recruit in Macau

Qatar Airways, the national airline of Qatar, is hosting a cabin crew recruitment event in Macau on October 18. The airline highlights the job benefits for its cabin crew in

Madonna tour adds second date in Bangkok

Madonna has announced a second Bangkok date for her “Rebel Heart” world tour, after the first show sold out in under an hour. With this world tour, Madonna is promoting her

Arts | CCM highlights winter performances

The CCM will showcase the two performances on a number of dates throughout November and December. “Anna Karenina,” Tolstoy’s acclaimed masterpiece, is the classic tale of one of literature’s most

Tourism | MGTO wins award in Thailand

The Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) has been presented with the Best National Tourism Office of Travel Services Award at the 23rd Incentive Travel & Conventions and Meetings Asia (IT&CMA

Top racers to storm through Guia Circuit for 62nd year

Last year’s Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix champion, Felix Rosenqvist, is slated to return to the Guia circuit this November to defend his title when the starting flag is waved

Five former champions confirmed for FIA GT World Cup

Edoardo Mortara, Darryl O’Young, Maro Engel and Andre Couto, each representing one of the five manufacturers, will race each other for the GT3 machinery, according to the car-racing committee’s entrant

MGM praises Beijing’s assistance to local economy

MGM China head Grant Bowie yesterday welcomed Beijing’s helping hand to Macau’s flagging economy, and highlighted its significance in boosting mainland tourists’ confidence in and access to the city. Late last

TPP | Vietnam set to be Pacific trade pact’s big winner

An ambitious Pacific Rim trade deal anchored by the U.S. promises to boost the economies of its 12 participating countries by opening their markets to one another, but not all

Corporate Bits | Sands presents hairy crab seasonal menu

The crabs will be featured on the autumn menus of the hotel group’s “Dynasty 8”, “Golden Court” and “Canton” restaurants, the latter of which is offering a hairy crab set

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