Offbeat: Finnish couple wins quirky ‘wife carrying’ race

A Finnish couple has narrowly won the 19th World Wife Carrying Championships — a quirky competition in which men race to be the fastest while carrying a female teammate. Ville Parviainen

RELIGION | Court jails Christian pastor for 12 years

Didi Tang, Beijing Zhang Shaojie of the Nanle County Christian Church in Henan province was convicted of fraud and of gathering crowds to disturb public order, according to lawyer Yang Xingquan. Zhang’s

ERIC SAUTEDE | USJ alumni demand reinstatement of sacked scholar

Alumni of the university have handed a petition to the USJ administrators asking them not to turn the university into a tool to suppress dissident views, as well as solicit

Providence

“Our privilege and mission is to introduce to a university environment where they learn to analyze, question, evaluate and decide in the context of consciously assimilated values and culture.” Fr

ART | SOFIA AREZ INTERVIEW: “You will find more in the woods than in books’”

MDT - What does the “tree symbol” stand for? Sofia Arez - The cue that led to the choice of the tree as the central element of Abandonment was a passage

Interview with the British Consul General to Hong Kong and Macau, Caroline Wilson UK eyes Macau to introduce food, beverage and luxury products

Macau Daily Times – What are the main commercial opportunities for UK companies in Macau at the moment? Caroline Wilson – The United Kingdom has got some particular expertise and strengths.

Chui time

Sunday’s massive protests on the streets of Macau were not about the development of democracy, not about Tiananmen, not about politics. They were about the economy (stupid). The “White-for-Withdrawal movement” asking

MDT INTERVIEW: David Beckham, ambassador for SCL and football: “It was an easy role for me to get involved in”

Macau Daily Times - From being a sportsman, you’re now branching out into the world of business.  Last year you signed a memo with Sands China where you plan get

Chui? Who’s Chui?

Macau’s politics never ceases to surprise us. Yesterday, local newspaper Ponto Final carried a “disturbing” headline, Ho Sut Heng may not support Chui Sai On. Ms Ho is the President of the

Interview with Konstantin Bessmertny: “In Macau there is a limited market for art, and lack of critical mass”

MDT –  You arrived in Macau over 20 years ago, in 1992. How was this city back then? Konstantin Bessmertny – I remember that we arrived in Guangzhou in

Animal farm

If the (draft) law (on animal rights) is more specific, if it only applies to pets like in Hong Kong, then maybe it would be adequate to Macau’s reality.” The above

MUSIC: From Mao to Macau, Philadelphia Orchestra bridges cultural divide

MDT - The Philadelphia Orchestra recently announced details of its Residency in China and a commemorative Fortieth Anniversary tour of the country. Can you tell me a little more about

Mike Leven in an exclusive interview: “Casinos will be smoke-free”

After a round-the-world trip from the States to Madrid, Tel-Aviv and Macau, Michael Leven addressed – in a very straightforward manner - some of the hottest topics surrounding LVS’ operations

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