This Day in History | 1959 Khrushchev and Nixon have war of words

This is the latest and most public of a series of impromptu debates between the two leaders which started yesterday on Mr Nixon’s arrival in the USSR at the start

Offbeat | Obese man biking across US to lose weight

The Newport Daily News reports (bit.ly/1JfwEFz) a bent rim on Eric Hites’ bicycle has kept him in Tiverton since late last week, 145 kilometers from where his ride began in

Football | Guardado lifts Mexico past angry Panama, 2-1, in Gold Cup

A night of conflict and controversy ended with referees surrounded by security and another win by Mexico surrounded by suspicion. Andres Guardado scored two goals on penalty kicks, including the tiebreaker

Kapok | Too many ways to be No. 1

Being in the news for allegations of vote-buying during election time is never a great thing in terms of image, to say the least. This is even worse when it

Friday, July 24, 2015 – edition no. 2363

* Behind the scenes of the growing MICE industry * Petition against sting operation * Tourist arrivals decline * China feared CIA used casinos to snare officials   DOWNLOAD

High on Trash – The Next Biofuel

* Movies: Southpaw * Books: The Redeemers by Ace Atkins * Music: Angels and Alcohol  by  Alan Jackson * Wine: The Summery Zest * Food: Urban Phenomenon   DOWNLOAD

A pugilist parable of transformation in ‘Southpaw’

If you've ever wondered what might have happened to Job if had a strong left hook, "Southpaw" may be the film for you. The rapid descent of light heavyweight champ Billy

‘The Redeemers’ showcases author’s storytelling abilities

The sense of justice and righteousness that Sheriff Quinn Colson has brought to his tenure in Mississippi's Tibbehah County is drawing to a close in Ace Atkins' gripping new novel,

Alan Jackson delivers on ‘Angels and Alcohol’

Alan Jackson once again proves capable of finding fresh wrinkles in his comfortable, familiar style. His new album, "Angels and Alcohol," delivers good-time honky-tonk, emotional country ballads and gentle, philosophical

News of the World | Why airlines keep pushing biofuels: They have no choice

As people in countries such as China, India and Indonesia get wealthier they are increasingly turning to air travel for vacation or business, creating an enormous financial opportunity for the

The Summery Zest

Situated in the northwesternmost of Portugal braving the Atlantic Ocean, the Vinho Verde region is indeed green, and in various aspects – its landscape, Portugal’s comfort food caldo verde and,

Food | Urban Phenomenon

Many of us don't like the idea of dining in a buffet restaurant, because often we automatically think that the quality of dishes at these venues isn't up to scratch.

Beauty | Skin perfection

Summer is here and due to the heat and various reasons, many individuals are dealing with the issue of enlarged pores on their skin. For those of you who need

The Buzz | Rights group: South Sudan troops committed war crimes

An international human rights group says South Sudanese troops committed war crimes and possibly crimes against humanity by killing and raping civilians during an offensive in rebel-held parts of the

Nazi hunter asks police to probe Dane over murder of Jews

A leading Nazi hunter has asked Denmark to investigate a 90-year-old Dane suspected of being involved in the mass murder of Jews in Belarus during World War II. Ephraim Zuroff of

World Briefs

USA-SYRIA A U.S. airstrike in Syria has killed a key figure in a dangerous al-Qaida offshoot, the Defense Department said Tuesday. Muhsin al-Fadhli was killed in a July 8 air

‘Cities’ photo exhibition opens today

The combined photo exhibition “Cities” is opening today at the Creative Macau gallery. Five local photographers — Wilson Caldeira, Tang Kuok Ho, Marina Carvalho, Ieong Man Pan, and Carmo Correira

Investors to have priority in Hengqin vehicle clearance

The director-general of the Hengqin New Area Administrative Committee, Niu Jing, has hinted that those who have invested in the Hengqin new area will have priority access when using their

Novo Banco Asia profits dropped 93.9 pct in 2014

The profits of Novo Banco Asia dropped by 93.9 percent year-on-year in 2014, amounting to a profit of  MOP2.4 million, according to a finance report that was published in the

One year of debate before final vote on full smoking ban

The Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) will begin a public consultation period at the beginning of next month to collect views on the much-disputed revision of the

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