An election in Kiribati triggers Western alarm about Beijing’s sway in Pacific atoll nation

People in Kiribati went to the polls yesterday for the first round of voting in a national election expected to serve as a referendum on rising

Yangtze River’s warming headwaters to present challenges, researchers say

The headwaters of the Yangtze, China’s longest river, are expected to become warmer and more humid, which will pose multiple challenges, Chinese researchers have warned.

Prime Minister Srettha removed from office by a court order over an ethics violation

A court in Thailand yesterday removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office over an ethical violation, further shaking up Thai politics after the court-ordered dissolution of the main

Food bank distributes candy made from a lethal amount of methamphetamine

A charity working with homeless people in Auckland, New Zealand unknowingly distributed candies filled with a potentially lethal dose of methamphetamine in its food parcels after the

How X owner Elon Musk uses his social platform to amplify his right-wing views

As X’s owner and most followed user, Elon Musk has increasingly used the social media platform as a megaphone to amplify his political views and, lately,

1965 Los Angeles riot toll keeps rising

At least 28 people have died and hundreds have been injured after a weekend of rioting in Los Angeles. Armed National Guards have been deployed on the

Lobster fishermen say tiny change in legal sizes could disrupt imperiled industry

Gerry Cushman has seen Maine’s iconic lobster industry survive numerous threats in his three decades on the water, but the latest challenge — which might sound tiny —

Olympics with a short field delivers stars on the podium and compelling golf

Take a small field and eliminate about half of them for not having a realistic chance of winning and it sounds like it could be a LIV

Ford, Mazda warn owners to stop driving older vehicles with dangerous Takata air bag inflators

Ford and Mazda are warning the owners of more than 475,000 older vehicles in the U.S. not to drive them because they have dangerous Takata air bag

Mpox has been declared a public health emergency in Africa

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared this week that the increasing spread of mpox across the continent is a health emergency, warning the virus might

International students will offer a big boost to the US economy

Of the millions of young adults heading off to college this fall, many will be international students. If trends continue, about 1 million students from around the world

Thursday, August 15, 2024 – edition no. 4546

— Lawmaker Ip Sio Kai pushes for robot adoption in workplaces to boost local competitiveness * AL Plenary | Olympic hype can promote sports and health, lawmakers say * Gaming | Lawrence

DSAL lacks accurate labor data, commits to legal review

The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) lacks accurate data on several labor-related matters, as evidenced by its inability to respond to an inquiry from the Times. The

International visitors rebound to 1.34 million

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has reported a significant recovery in international tourist arrivals to the city in 2024, signaling a return to pre-pandemic levels.

FIA confirms 11 team entries to Macau FR World Cup

The governing body of international motorsport, Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has announced the 11 teams that will participate in the rebranded FIA FR World Cup (formerly

Gaming revenue ticks up in August

Macau’s six licensed gaming operators have seen a significant improvement in their gross gaming revenue (GGR) over the first couple weeks of August, according to a

Buyers wanting their money back for undelivered Teslas shows how drastically the EV market changed

In April 2016, Elon Musk invited Indians to preorder the upcoming Tesla Model 3. Vishal Gondal was one of the first to sign up, paying a $1,000 deposit for

In one region of Senegal, girls can become wrestlers — and win. But only until marriage

It’s almost dusk, and the West African heat is finally faltering. In Mlomp, a village in southern Senegal, dozens of teenagers in colorful jerseys are throwing each

Macau travelers alerted to risk of ‘mega-quake’ in Japan

In response to Japanese authorities warning of a potential mega-earthquake, the Macao Government Tourist Office (MGTO) has issued a caution for Macau residents currently in

Gov’t to train up general practitioners on mental health issues

In the past two weeks, Macau has witnessed a number of deaths by suicide, affecting individuals from teenagers to older adults. This trend has sparked

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