SPA | Learn your way to wellness

Guests will learn techniques such as stretching, relaxing hand massage, self-lifting face massage, how to apply products, and keeping a skin care daily beauty routine. This workshop will show guests

The Buzz | USA: Teen catches math error in golden ratio at Boston museum

A 15-year-old student visiting Boston’s Museum of Science has uncovered a math error in the golden ratio at a 34-year-old exhibit. Virginia resident Joseph Rosenfeld was visiting the museum on a

Golf | McIlroy’s absence dominates talk at Scottish Open

  All the talk at the Scottish Open is about a player who isn’t even here this week. Rory McIlroy was supposed to be the main attraction at the tune-up to next

World Briefs

PAKISTAN-AFGHANISTAN  One-day peace talks between Afghan officials and Taliban representatives ended with both sides agreeing to meet again after the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry says. More

MGM Lion Dance Championship to be held in Beijing for the first time

Beijing will welcome a group of guests from Macau to bear witness to the MGM Lion Dance Championship being held in mainland China for the first time. Ten top lion

528 fire incidents in first half of the year

The latest statistics from the Fire Service indicate that the region has seen a decline in the number of blazes in the first half of this year, compared with the

Merrill Lynch cuts 2015 revenue forecast to 32pct drop year-on-year

Noting that the performance of Macau gaming stocks was disappointing in the first half of 2015, the Bank of America Merrill Lynch has reduced its forecast for Macau’s GGR from

Faulty regulations fail to penalize tardy public housing occupants

The president of the Follow-up Committee for Public Finance Affairs has acknowledged that flawed regulation is hampering the government’s efforts to penalize public housing unit grantees who delay moving into

Survey | Local consumers’ economic confidence continues to drop

Macau consumers’ overall confidence in spending money grew slightly during the second quarter of this year, as they saw better prospects in commodity prices, living standards, property purchasing and stock

Assembly votes on casino full smoking ban today

  Lawmakers will vote today on an amendment to Macau’s Tobacco Prevention and Control Law that would completely ban smoking in casinos – including the VIP rooms and the recently created

Health Bureau argues for tobacco tax rise

The bureau cited the WHO report to support its statement that tobacco use is currently responsible for the death of six million people across the world each year, with a

Officials downplay concerns over reclaimed zone high-rises

Public sentiment continues to escalate over the government’s possible intention to allow 100-meter high-rises to be constructed on Reclamation Zone B. The Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do

IC suggests preserving Coloane archaeological site

The IC has carried out two phases of archaeological excavation at the site located in Rua do Estaleiro over the past year. After digging into a parking lot, a football

Greece races against clock to submit reform proposals 

Greece made a request for aid from Europe’s bailout fund yesterday as it rushed to deliver details of its proposed economic reforms in time to secure the country’s future in the

Corporate Bits | MGM China named ‘most honored company’ by institutional investor

MGM China and its executives were also recognized in four categories: MGM China: Best Investor Relations Company – 1st Place Nominated by the Sell side, 3rd Place by the Buy side Grant

Angola and Italy sign cooperation agreements

The governments of Angola and Italy signed three bilateral cooperation instruments, notably for the development of agriculture, during a visit that ended Tuesday by the Angolan President, José Eduardo dos

Cape Verde compiles 40 years of statistical data

Cape Verde’s National Statistics Institute (INE) has compiled a publication that reveals the evolution of Cape Verdean society over its 40 years of independence, INE said. Called “40 years of reporting

NPC mulls privacy protection, further curbs on Internet 

Chinese authorities have proposed a sweeping but vaguely worded Internet security law that would strengthen protection of private information, ban hacking activities and also allow authorities to restrict Internet access

Typhoon season | Tropical threats stretch from Shanghai to Hawaii as storms develop

The tropical Pacific has come alive, and the threats extend from China to Hawaii. Typhoon Chan-hom is forecast to sweep China’s coast south of Shanghai on Saturday as a Category 1

Gov’t unveils new measures to prop up stocks 

In a flurry of new moves to halt a stock market slide, China›s government yesterday told state companies and corporate executives to buy shares, raised the amount of equities insurance companies can hold

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