Venezuela | Thousands march against socialist president in Venezuela

Thousands of opponents of President Nicolas Maduro marched in the capital Saturday to denounce the socialist government for a deepening economic crisis marked by widespread shortages and galloping inflation. Politicians addressing

Breaking News: Founder Adelson is taking over Sands China CEO position

Las Vegas Sands founder Sheldon Adelson is taking over the Sands China CEO position, the company announced today (Friday). According to Bloomberg, Adelson will be appointed on March 6, with Las

THE BUZZ | Asian Cup: Tim Cahill scores overhead kick in Australia win over China

Tim Cahill scored a stunning overhead kick for Australia in their 2-0 Asian Cup quarter-final win over China. After Mark Bresciano's corner is partially cleared, the ball is lofted back into

After terror attacks, the show must go on for Paris fashion

There was a subdued atmosphere at the first day of Paris Fashion Week menswear shows — which began in earnest following the French capital's worst terror attacks in decades. The

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NEPAL steps up security in the capital and put police on alert, anticipating trouble both inside parliament and on the streets because of planned protests by the opposition against governing

Scholar questions Hengqin effects on local economy

During a symposium organized by the University of Macau (UM) yesterday, Prof Chen Guanhan from Sun Yat-sen University said that some Macau enterprises will barely survive in Hengqin because of

Border Gate’s new operating hours help ease passenger traffic, DSAT says

DSAT said that the number of passengers increased significantly between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. which helped reduce the number of passengers using the Border Gate bus stop between 7

Local SMEs valued for their casino resort knowledge

  A small Macau company competing against a similar firm in Singapore or Hong Kong with more than 100 employees can face challenges of David vs. Goliath-like proportions. And in the

Vietnam casino benefited by Macau VIP market downturn

In terms of customer demographics, Wieners said that the majority of the resort’s customers are from mainland China and Korea. “They also see a major opportunity with the current downturn

Administrative revamp to be concluded within the year

The Sport Development Board (ID) president José Tavares revealed that the restructuring of the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) in relation to its management of sport facilities has entered

Health | Teenagers ’ lack of fitness calls for a change in policies

“Compared to other provinces and cities in the country, our adolescents’ overall physical condition is at quite a low level. We noticed that our adolescents’ physical fitness has deteriorated. But

Authorities allow LRT ‘relevant sites’ works on a 24h basis

The Times inquired with the Transportation Infrastructure Office (GIT) about the undergoing works.  “To cope with the construction progress, the government has permitted relevant sites the extension of working hours

BRIEFS: Air quality deteriorates

Macau’s air quality has deteriorated over the past few days and failed to meet minimum quality standards on Wednesday, Radio Macau reported. Poor air quality is affecting the Northern District

Macau ranks No. 1 in economic performance among world cities

Cities in the developing world, especially China, dominated the top of the annual economic rankings of 300 cities worldwide by the Brookings Institution and JPMorgan Chase. One exception: Bangkok, Thailand,

Real Estate Matters | Clarifying Costs For Buyers – Part 3

Juliet Risdon is a Director of JML Property and a property investor. Having established the company in 1994, JML Property offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing properties for

PROJECT POKER | Living the live life & working on my brain

I've been playing a lot of live poker over the last few weeks. It was nice to be on the road again, and even nicer to pick up some good

Nevada’s budget busted as baccarat tables go quiet

  A two-year slide in gold and quieter casino tables have opened a USD170 million hole in Nevada’s budget even as its economy booms, pushing Governor Brian Sandoval to rethink dependence

Corporate Bits | The Venetian Macao welcomes Chinese New Year with “Seasons of Prosperity”

Hosted by The Venetian Macao, the admission-free “Seasons of Prosperity” is supported by the Macau Government Tourist Office and offers a mix of entertainment and fun that every family can

Shanghai stampede victim families to receive USD130,000 compensation

The Shanghai government will pay Rmb800,000 (USD130,000) to each of the families of the 36 revelers who died in the New Year’s Eve stampede on the city’s historic Bund, after

Huawei forgave 4,000 workers for corruption, falsifying results

Huawei Technologies Co. forgave more than 4,000 workers, including senior executives, who were involved in corruption and fraudulent business practices, the company’s founder said. Ren Zhengfei said at the World Economic

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