‘Let’s Be Cops’ falls flat on humor

At one point during "Let's Be Cops," actor Damon Wayans Jr. has a scene in which a huge naked man's groin is inches from his face. That's a good approximation

A forlorn Sinead O’Connor

After a rough few years for Sinead O'Connor, as she dealt with a 16-day marriage and canceled a tour due to mental illness, it's heartening to see her confident image

The fashion world looks back on Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall had one condition when the Fashion Institute of Technology wrote recently to ask if it could turn hundreds of personal garments she donated into an exhibition about her

The Pride of Hungary

Located some 240km northeast of Budapest, Tokaj is Hungary’s preeminent wine region, so important in Hungarian history that its vineyards are mentioned in the national anthem. A classified wine region

FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH

Late summer and early autumn is the best time to get together with friends, relax and have a great time, because the weather is getting more comfortable before the freezing

the buzz: Colombian journalist killed after security pulled

Police in Colombia say assassins have killed a journalist just three weeks after his official security detail was pulled. Antioquia department police commander Col. Gustavo Chavarro says radio journalist Luis Carlos

UM alumni and staff propose opening old campus to culture groups

The petition was addressed to the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Cheong U: “We demand that the government undertake open and extensive consultation as soon as possible on the

Brazil presidential candidate dies in plane crash

Brazilian presidential candidate Eduardo Campos died yesterday when the small plane that was carrying him and several campaign officials plunged into a residential neighborhood in the port city of Santos,

World briefs

CHINA An actor becomes the latest Chinese celebrity to face drug charges in a wave of detentions that an official says is one of China’s sternest crackdowns on illegal drug

Portuguese nationals facing difficulties obtaining residency permits

Sophia*, a Portuguese national who wished to remain anonymous, filed her request for a residency permit early this year. Within six months, she received a first response from the Immigration

MGM to build mansion and sky lofts in Cotai

The MGM Cotai property, which occupies some 2 million square feet, will contain a five-floor luxury mansion. The CEO described it as “hotel in a hotel.” In addition to this,

Briefs: MGTO launches public consultation on projection show

The Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) is consulting the public regarding the video projection show “Image – Macau.” The Office aims to collect the opinions of residents, shop-owners and tourists,

Government income increases by 10 percent

Direct taxation from gaming is still the largest source of income, growing 13.3 percent year-on-year to MOP80.7 billion, and accounting for 84.4 percent of total revenue. The revenue from fees,

SJM interim results show increase in mass market revenue

The group’s net profit has increased by 1.9 percent to HKD3.9 billion. SJM’s gaming revenue and adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) also rose by 4.7 and

Lawmakers pass bill regulating environmental noise

Legislation introducing new measures to prevent and control environmental noise was passed by lawmakers in yesterday’s Legislative Assembly plenary meeting. The bill introduces changes to control noise emanating from construction sites

SPECIAL FEATURE: The show is on, let’s SOHO!

Yesterday saw one of the most exciting openings in Macau this year, with international celebrities and artists gathering in SOHO at the City of Dreams to witness the official opening

on the lawmakers’ agenda

Appointed lawmakers Tsui Wai Kwan and Sio Chi Wai have called for a boycott of the civil referendum on universal suffrage that is to be jointly launched this month by

Tencent profit surges as games boost messaging apps

Net income rose to 5.84 billion yuan (USD949 million) in the three months ended June from 3.68 billion yuan a year earlier, the Hong Kong-listed company said in a statement

Corporate Bits | Grand Hyatt Macau crisp and chic mooncakes gift box

The ‘Crisp & Chic Mooncakes’ Lobby Boutique in the lobby of Grand Hyatt Macau is open until 8 September, between 12:00 noon and 10:00 pm. Gift coupons can be purchased

Sasol builds new gas pipeline between Mozambique and South Africa

The 127 km long pipeline will connect Temane to Zivine in the Funhalouro district, where a small junction with the first pipeline is being built. The earlier pipeline supplies natural

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