USA | Ferguson officer shot, 2 suspects wanted

A Ferguson police officer was shot in the arm Saturday night after encountering two men at a community center who ran from him and then opened fire during a foot

Man accused in Oklahoma beheading is awake 

A man who was shot after authorities say he beheaded one woman and attacked another at an Oklahoma food processing plant from which he had just been fired has regained

SERBIA | Thousands of police protect gay pride march

Thousands of anti-riot police officers were deployed yesterday in downtown Belgrade in an effort to protect a gay pride march that faced threats of attacks from extremists. Water cannons, armored vehicles

This Day in History | 1958 – Historic Sheerness docks to close

All 2,500 jobs at Sheerness Docks on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent are in jeopardy. The first ever secretary of the Admiralty, Samuel Pepys, established the dockyard in the 17th

Offbeat | Slot machine saves German gambler as police arrive

A gambler in Germany has been saved from prison by a one-armed bandit. Police said that two officers carrying out routine checks at an arcade in the western city of Bochum

Golf | Ryder Cup | They did it again: McIlroy, McDowell deliver for Europe in singles

Rory McIlroy delivered the first point of the day in dominant fashion yesterday and Graeme McDowell won the second with a big comeback as Europe closed in on another Ryder

Bleak future for New England thoroughbred racing

New England's storied thoroughbred racing industry looks like it's trotting to a close. Suffolk Downs, the region's lone remaining track, is shutting down this year, a victim of changes in a

Insight: Talent is not a magic word

One of the measures announced by Chui Sai On in the 2014 Policy Address was the creation of a Talent Development Committee. The idea behind the new committee, headed by the

Monday, September 29, 2014 – edition no. 2160

* Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters defy authorities * Casino workers strike again * Over 30 presumed dead at erupting volcano in Japan * All that Cotai jazz   DOWNLOAD PDF     The oh-so sweet lure of instant

The Buzz | Spain picks Lennon film to compete for Oscar

Spain’s film academy has selected the movie “Vivir es Facil con los Ojos Cerrados” (Living is Easy With Eyes Closed) about a Spanish man’s quest to meet John Lennon as

World briefs

CHINA A lawyer says a parent upset about the end of an experimental teaching program at a Beijing elementary school has been detained on suspicion of causing trouble. Lawyer Zhou

Scorsese’s latest is documentary on magazine

As the New York Review of Books approached its 50th anniversary in 2013, editor Robert Silvers and his staff wondered if words were enough to honor one of the world’s

Macau casino stocks slump as CLSA predicts falling revenue

Macau casino shares declined, with Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd. sinking to a one-year low, after CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets predicted revenue in the world’s biggest gambling destination will decline this year. Galaxy

Asian Games Macau swimmers enter finals

Macau's female swimmers were able to reach the final rounds of two swimming categories in the Asian Games. Lei On Kei was competing in the women’s 50 meters yesterday morning when

CTM confident of competitive advantage as new player enters the market

With a new player soon joining the market, CTM is confident of its competitive advantage and does not fear its competitiors, said the company’s vice president of network services, Declan

Briefs | Non-resident workers reach 161,370

The number of non-resident workers reached 161,370 in August, representing four percent of Macau’s population, Radio Macau reported. Mainland Chinese citizens are the largest community of non-residents, reaching 104,527. The

Food Festival likely to use enviro-friendly cutlery

The festival will take place between November 7 and 23 at the Praça do Lago Sai Van. Chan Chak Mo said that they will pick around ten most commonly used types

HEALTH | Sino-Luso Medical Forum looks into clinical toxicology

Local and international physicians are gathering in Macau this weekend for the 22nd Sino-Luso International Medical Forum, this time featuring training courses in clinical toxicology. Addressing Macau’s frontline medical professionals in

Macau becoming regional cultural and tourism hub

Raphaëlle Eloy, an Economic Counselor and Trade Commissioner, said Wednesday that Macau is becoming a hub for the cultural and tourism industry. She also believes that more French nationals are

Frontline civil servants lack support, lawmaker says

Leong Veng Chai said in a written enquiry that two frontline workers from DSAT and SSM, respectively, were recently assaulted and had to seek medical treatment. “Either because of lack

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