Golf | Mickelson brings experience and emotion to Presidents Cup

Phil Mickelson studied the line of the putt from both sides, and then he stood over an imaginary golf ball about halfway to the hole and gently swung his putter

Olympics | Rio games cutting costs with Brazil deep in recession

Olympic organizers, faced with the reality of a country deep in recession, are trimming costs to keep their budget balanced. To keep spending in line, officials say they will cut back

Made in Macao | Family businesses – outdated or a shot at diversification?

According to a report published by IPIM in August 2008, 99% of businesses in Macao are SMEs and the majority of those are family businesses. That may be one of

Wednesday, October 7, 2015 – edition no. 2413

* Macau’s top analyst says it’s not too late to buy into rally * Dialogues on architecture * Lusofonia festival showcased * Toyota unveils its vision for self-driving   DOWNLOAD

The Buzz | Villager in southern Philippines kills 4 in dowry feud

A distraught villager shot and killed his father-­in-law and three children yesterday over a dowry feud in the southern Philippines. The attack happened after midnight in the remote town of

Himalayan crisis | Nepal’s three main parties discuss formation of new government

  Leaders of Nepal’s three main political parties discussed formation of a new government yesterday following the adoption of a new constitution last month. Narayankaji Shrestha of the United Communist Party of

World Briefs

IRAQ A series of car bombings across Iraq yesterday killed at least 36 people and wounded dozens as the government continued its efforts to combat extremism across the country. The

Briefs | T’Way Air to launch Macau–Seoul route

South Korean low-cost carrier T’Way Airlines has announced that it will be launching a new Seoul–Macau route starting in late November. The service will include five weekly links to Incheon

Housing | 42,699 applicants apply for 1,900 available flats

The Housing Bureau (IH) president Ieong Kam Wa stressed that another application for economic housing units might only come if the land resources are made available. Ieong was speaking on

Transport | More buses for Seac Pai Van, UM campus

The Transport Bureau (DSAT) is updating four of its bus routes starting today in order to respond to citizens’ commuting needs, especially to and from Seac Pai Van and the

Tourism | Macau highlighted in New York

The roadshow included performances of the famous lion dance, and of Portuguese folk dance, and opportunities for visitors to dress in traditional folk costumes and to take photos with the

Transport | Uber conducts market research in Macau, no operation yet

The ride-sharing app service Uber Technologies Inc. has made it to Hong Kong, where it has drawn both praise and controversy. A number of Uber drivers have been arrested, but

Critics claim Uber service illegal and unsafe

The controversial transportation application service Uber has come under increasing pressure and opposition from governments and local taxi service companies, who claim that its unlicensed drivers are unsafe and illegal. 2014

Forum aims to improve healthcare training and education

The 27th Sino-Luso International Medical Forum will be taking place in Macau from October 9 to 11. The forum addresses medical education and training in Macau and is entitled “Optimizing

Statistics | Stronger construction sector boosts local economy

The statistical data indicates that the value of construction increased by 63.2 percent year-­on-year to MOP78.15 billion, intermediate consumption rose by 60.2 percent to MOP61.03 billion, and labor cost grew

Gaming | Casino shares rise after ‘golden week’

Macau casino shares rose in Hong Kong trading after the government released statistical data indicating that the number of Chinese visitors to the world’s largest gambling hub increased during China’s “golden

Local delegation travels to first National Youth Games

The 1st National Youth Games (NYG) is a sporting competition organized by the General Administration of Sport of China and undertaken by the People’s Government of Fujian Province. Formerly known

Gazing at a panda tops The Sun’s ‘7 reasons to visit Macau’

The Sun, a daily tabloid newspaper in the UK and Ireland, published an article this week entitled “7 Reasons to Visit Macau”. On this list, the author, Laura Millar, includes

CRIME | Police bust vice ring allegedly active for three months in Cotai

The Public Security Police busted a prostitution ring at a hotel located in Cotai on Sunday afternoon, arresting a total of 14 mainlanders who had been offering sex services inside

Corporate Bits | MGM China and Maca reach agreement

Hainan Airlines opened its Macau–Haikou route on September 29, and is now providing three flights weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. An inaugural flight ceremony was hosted at the Macau International

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