On the orders of President Dwight D Eisenhower, the troops arrived last night in full battledress with fixed bayonets and rifles and took over from local police following three weeks
Tens of thousands of people fleeing warfare and poverty are trying to enter Europe but at least one Iranian man who has made his home in Britain seems desperate to
Sunday, 3:00am England v Wales H 1.33, D 26, A 4.3 England and Wales rolled the dice with their inside backs and front row respectively for their crunch Rugby World Cup match tomorrow
Australia struggled to put away a spirited Fiji side playing its second game in five days at the Rugby World Cup, winning 28-13 mainly thanks to a quick brace of
Back in my student years, I wrote a short essay about the massive peasant demonstrations that took place in France in the 1960s, which started before the May 1968 social
* Mecca: Stampede kills 717 pilgrims * City prepares for ‘Golden Week’ * Eid al-Adha celebrated in Macau * UK derby England to show top form against Wales DOWNLOAD
For decades, manufacturers employed waves of young migrant workers from China’s countryside to work at countless factories in coastal provinces, churning out cheap toys, clothing and electronics that helped power
The world of Nancy Meyers sure is beautiful. But her studied production design and dreamy interiors have become such a focal point, that they’ve almost eclipsed her storytelling. It marginalizes what
Panhandle Rambler” is set in West Texas, where train and radio stations stir the imagination, and a traffic light is worthy of note. Amarillo native Joe Ely brings the region
Over a lifetime committed to writing, Elizabeth Gilbert has learned that engaging fear is part of the creative process. In her new book, “Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear,” she
In China's factories, the robots are rising. For decades, manufacturers employed waves of young migrant workers from China’s countryside to work at countless factories in coastal provinces, churning out cheap toys,
(Continued from “The Catalonian Littoral” on 28 August 2015) Situated along the western boundary of Catalonia bordering Aragón, Costers del Segre (literally: banks of the Segre) is Catalonia’s most inland wine
Huaiyang dishes are often served in banquets for big events such as the first grand banquet for the ceremony of the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949
Police say the Danish man accused of storing female genitalia in his freezer in South Africa, was arrested in neighboring Lesotho earlier this year. Lesotho police spokesman Senior Inspector Clifford Molefe
A Sumatran rhinoceros is pregnant with her second calf at an Indonesian sanctuary in the original habitat of the highly endangered species, a government conservation official said yesterday. Bambang Dahono Adji, director of
US-CHINA The United States has warned that the toughest crackdown in years on Chinese activists threatens to cloud the high-profile state visit by President Xi Jinping. Yet the issue of
Concerted efforts between Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau security authorities over the previous three months have identified a total of 985 cases of illegal activities, resulting in a total of
The alleged role of Macau real estate developer Ng Lap Seng in the 1990s “Donorgate” scandal has surfaced yet again after Mr Ng was arrested in the U.S. on Saturday.
Visitor arrivals totaled 3,033,081 in August, up by 14.5 percent month-on-month. Same-day visitors totaled 1,608,385 (53.0 percent of the total), down 3.5 percent year-on-year; overnight visitors rose slightly by 0.4
The Macau Identification Services (DSI) and the Macau Government Tourist Office information desks have been awarded prizes by the Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau (SAFP) for providing high-quality public
Copyright © Macau Daily Times 2008-2022. All Rights Reserved