This Day in History | 2000 – Shocking images of boy shot in Gaza

The footage shows the boy, Muhammad al-Durrah, shot in the arms of his father who was trying to shield him. His terrifying last moments were captured by French television. The shocking images,

Offbeat | They did. They do. Clooney/Alamuddin wedding no. 2

The couple tied the knot two days earlier in a private ceremony attended by Hollywood celebrity friends and family. Yesterday, they followed up with a required civil procedure before Italian

Champions League preview | Ronaldo, Messi take aim at Raul’s tournament goal record

The Champions League returns today with Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi competing for yet another prize as the rival stars take aim at the tournament’s all-time scoring record. While the world’s

Marcel Granollers beats David Ferrer at Japan Open

Granollers converted four of nine break points at Ariake Coliseum and will next face Steve Johnson of the United States. Johnson lost only seven of his first service points and

Tennis | Serena avoids bagel, then cruises at China Open

Serena Williams narrowly avoided a bagel against Spanish qualifier Silvia Soler-Espinosa, then won 13 of the next 15 games to pull out a 7-5, 6-2 victory yesterday in the first

Our Desk | Don’t be lazy, be an atheist

For the majority of us it is very easy to be comfortable with a set of beliefs or an ideology that we would rather defend than question. I am not talking

Tuesday, September 30, 2014 – edition no. 2161

* Forum Macau moves: Lusophone food hub launched by IPIM at S. Domingos Square * Man detained for having sex with underage girl * Police officer caught for forgery and fraud * Champions

Swift, Metallica set for Rock in Rio fest in Vegas

Taylor Swift and Metallica are among the performers set for the U.S. debut of the Rock in Rio music festival next year. Festival organizers say No Doubt, Linkin Park, The Deftones

World briefs

CHINA Four boys drowned off the coast of southern China this weekend while searching for duck eggs in a bay, officials said. The city of Beihai in the southern province

Welcoming tourists with hi!MACAU

Local company Doblyu has just launched a welcome pack for tourists, featuring a three-language guidebook, a pre-paid debit card, a SIM card and a mobile app – offering tips and

Immigration | Agencies federation predicts surge in Burmese workers

The executive director of the newly founded Macau Myanmar Human Resource Agencies Federation (MMHRAF), Tim Wong, expects that more people from Myanmar will be attracted to Macau after the casino

Tourism | Hotel Sun Sun revamps restaurant with a taste of Macanese and Portuguese food

“The Square Restaurant” offers a Macanese and Portuguese-inspired menu, also providing traditional dishes sprinkled with a Chinese flavor. The restaurant’s menu is designed and prepared by Chinese chef Ji Hui Li,

FINANCIAL TIMES REPORT | Casino revenues may post first annual fall since 2002

When Xi Jinping visits Macau in December to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Portugal returning its colony to China, local officials will greet the Chinese leader with huge fanfare.” However,

Ask The Vet | Top Causes for Liver Disease in Dogs

Causes of Liver Disease - Poor diet - Bacterial infection - Viral infection - Trauma, such as a blow when hit by a car or through a case of heatstroke - Some prescription drugs, including

Casinos rise as Sands China sees Golden Week fully booked

Macau casino shares jumped in Hong Kong trading after Sands China Ltd. said it expects full occupancy during China’s Golden Week. Advanced hotel room booking is “close to 100 percent” for

Cotai Jazz & Blues Festival | All the world’s jazz tunes in town

A ‘feel-good’ formula could easily describe British jazz singer and songwriter Anthony Strong’s approach to music. He does energetic covers, but has a handful – and more – of his

Briefs | Zhuhai relaxes house purchasing restrictions

The Zhuhai government has announced a change in its housing policy that streamlines the process of purchasing luxury housing. The announcement was released by the Zhuhai Bureau of Housing, Urban

Casino workers rally against MGM

João Pedro Lau Ung Kim Ip, the leader of the protestors, said that they demanded a fairer wage adjustment. “Today, our major is to say no to unfair system. The

Unemployment rate remains at 1.7 pct

The unemployment rate remained stable at 1.7 percent between June and August. According to data released by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC), the underemployment rate was set at 0.3

CTM and Hutchison fined over telecommunication incidents

Local telecommunications providers CTM and Hutchison were fined over network failure incidents dating back to last year. The Bureau of Telecommunications Regulation (DSRT) revealed in a statement that CTM was fined

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