Hong Kong tycoon Stanley Ho is most famous in business for his vast and infamous casino empire and unofficial title as one of Asia’s richest people (his estimated US$8 billion net worth earned him the 113th rank in Forbes’ 2007 list of “the World’s Billionaires�). Might news of his recent ...

Filed under: Food and Drink, Asia Michelin, the famous (or infamous) French restaurant guide has been branching out lately. Two years ago, Tokyo became the first Asian city to be visited by the star-giving gourmet food experts. This year, Tokyo received more stars than any other city. For those unfa...

Jack Harvey narrowly missed out on a podium result in the CIK FIA Asia Pacific KF1 championship in Macau at the weekend. However, the reigning KF2 champion sealed his place in the top flight of karting as he took fifth place and the honour of being the top British driver over the course of the meeti...

10.01.08-10.06.08 I t’s Time I Fly I have this recurring dream when I was younger of floating on air like Peter Pan. In reality, I’m slightly acrophobic. My father is an OFW and has more experience than any relative I know on flying. He rides the plane about 4 times a year. We always mak...

Image via Wikipedia has seemed fanciful, not at all like large building architecture in the West. Here is a sample: Above is a sample of the present Macau skyline from a non-prestigious location. Related articles by Zemanta The Richest Jew in the World? Macau revenues close in on Vegas China to buil...

Photo from Tori birdie~'s Flickr photostream Unlike in other countries on the route, the Olympic Torch met only with smiles today in Macau, its last leg before Mainland China. Runners have already finished carrying the torch through the city with not a single disruption from protesters. On the c...

With a similar level of surprise as Ronaldo - when he discovered he'd picked up three transvestites – I find my office adorned in red today. Red banners hang from the doors, the walls and the windows. Hardly a space is left untouched. My secretary (sorry, do I mean "assistant"?) arrives and she to...

I recently spent three weeks visiting Macau, the former Portuguese territory on the south coast of China. As a former colony like Hong Kong, it is now a 'Special Administrative Region'. This post is the last of a series looking at aspects of information design, user experience, internet use and jour...

I recently spent three weeks visiting Macau, the former Portuguese territory on the south coast of China. As a former colony like Hong Kong, it is now a 'Special Administrative Region'. This post is one of a series looking at aspects of information design, user experience, internet use and journalis...

I recently spent three weeks visiting Macau, the former Portuguese territory on the south coast of China. As a former colony like Hong Kong, it is now a 'Special Administrative Region'. This post is one of a series looking at aspects of information design, user experience, internet use and journalis...