The death toll from a suspected bomb explosion on a bus in the southern Philippines rose to at least 10 with another 34 people wounded, officials said yesterday. The Rural Transit bus
The short propaganda film commissioned by Thailand’s military rulers was supposed to promote the “12 core values” every Thai student must now learn. But there was one scene the junta
When South Koreans heard that a Korean Air Lines executive delayed a flight because she was angry at being served macadamia nuts in a bag there was outrage but no
Oscar Pistorius again faces the possibility of a murder conviction after a South African judge ruled yesterday that prosecutors can appeal against the double-amputee Olympian’s conviction on the lesser charge
Senior U.S. officials who authorized and carried out torture as part of former President George W. Bush’s national security policy must be prosecuted, a top U.N. special investigator said yesterday. Ben
Detroit’s emergency manager has agreed to step down, saying in a letter released Tuesday that the city will no longer be in a financial emergency once it exits the largest public
Hundreds of tanks and armoured personnel carriers closed in on the territory’s capital of Grozny at first light this morning. The Russian army says its mission is to restore constitutional order
Owner Margaret Vazquez tells KMTV she initially panicked when the sheep named Gage went missing. She says the sheep “follows me everywhere.” Nebraska Humane Society spokeswoman Pam Wiese says the sheep
Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu enters the Grand Prix Final hoping to defend his title and recover his winning form after a scary on-ice accident. Hanyu won last year’s final at home
Liverpool’s decline and fall from the European elite was confirmed yesterday, as Basel held the hosts to a 1-1 draw at Anfield to reach the last 16 of the Champions League. The
Macau is globally famous as a haven for gambling. Luckily, getting great food there is no gamble. The Chinese region overtook Las Vegas in terms of gaming revenues almost a decade
* Conflicting viewpoints on HK-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge • Macau set to become ‘a sleepless town’ with 24h border * Paul Phua’s associates plead guilty * More breastfeeding facilities needed * UN expert calls for prosecution
Looking for a leading indicator of turning points in the Chinese economy? Look to Macau casino earnings, says Keith Wade, chief economist and strategist at Schroders, which has 276.2 billion
CHINA A wall at the side of a school basketball court collapsed during a game, killing five girls and injuring two others, local officials in eastern China said yesterday. The
A recent Korean Air Lines flight was delayed when its chairman’s daughter, who is also vice president responsible for cabin service at the airline, ordered a senior crew member off
Jane Ho — the eldest daughter of Macau business magnate Stanley Ho and his first wife, Clementina Angela Leitão (1942–2004) — died on December 4 in Hong Kong at the
The director of the Central Liaison Office, Li Gang, stressed that participation in regional economic cooperation is crucial to Macau’s development of a diversified economy. Speaking to mainland media, he
Macau has ranked third most expensive city in the GoEuro Accommodation Price Index, which studies 150 cities and over 60,000 properties. The index shows that local accommodation costs on average USD168
A “transit visa panic” has been gripping Macau investors, according to a report published by Forbes yesterday. “Reports last week of tightened restrictions on transit visas, along with a Chinese
The outgoing Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Mr Cheong U, will move on to an appointment as Vice President of the Macau Foundation’s Administrative Council, according to an article
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