Discovering a different face of Macau.
In the 1952 movie of Josef von Sternberg, Macau was described as a lawless criminal haven, a twisted den of pleasure and destruction. Nowadays, though, people see Macau very differently. The view from the window of every suite of the hotel.Long before the Portuguese settled in Macau,...

The best man-made oases.
Imagine yourself having done a lot of things in one day, so exhausted from exploring every nook and cranny of the place you have visited, tired of walking, and just wanting to rest your head. Sofitel Macau at night. European grandeur is evident in the Four Seasons...

Macao Electrical Utility (CEM) Selects Intergraph(R) Outage Management System.
Intergraph solution to increase efficiency and improve service in rapidly growing area HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Companhia de Electricidade de Macau-CEM, S.A. (CEM), the sole generator and provider of electricity for the fast growing region of Macao, has selected the Intergraph(R) InService outage management system...

DOT urges preservation of world heritage sites.
The Department of Tourism has brought attention to the need to protect the country's sites in the UNESCO World Heritage list during the recent World Heritage Travel Expo at the Venetian Convention and Exhibition Center in Macau. "We appeal to the people, tourists who visit, and local...

Danny Gans to Perform a Special Benefit Performance for Communities In Schools and After-School All-Stars.
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Danny Gans will give a special performance on Friday, February 6 at 7:30 p.m. to benefit The Greater Las Vegas After-School All-Stars and Communities In Schools of Southern Nevada, organizations with the shared mission of supporting local youth programs and services. To purchase...

Regus Eyes Opportunities in Emerging Markets: Will Open New Center in Dakar, Senegal.
- Financial Crisis Pushes Businesses to Explore New Markets - DALLAS, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Regus Group , the leading global provider of workplace solutions, is identifying emerging markets targeted to flourish during this unsettled economic environment and announced today it will open its first center...

AnalogicTech Appoints David Schwartz as Vice President of Worldwide Sales.
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc. ("AnalogicTech" or the "Company") , a developer of total power management semiconductors for consumer electronic devices, today announced that David Schwartz has joined the Company as its Vice President of Worldwide Sales. Effective Monday, February 2, 2009, Mr....

Abstracts of China's laws and regulations related to pharmaceutical sector.
The Drug Administration Law of China, effective July 1st, 1985, ruled that any drug-making company must be approved by authorities at provincial, autonomous regional or municipal levels, and must obtain a production license from local health regulators. Pharmaceutical companies must work out their own production regulations, in...

AnalogicTech's LED Driver Provides 20% Lower Dropout Voltage, Extending Battery Life for Low Cost Mobile Products.
32-step Single-wire Bus Reduces Flicker, Noise While Optimizing LED Control SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. (AnalogicTech(TM)) , a developer of power management integrated circuits, announced today the AHK3292, a two-channel LED driver for LED indicators and LCD or keyboard backlighting in...

DDB moves to protect OFWs from drug rings.
Officials of the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) have started coordinating with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in looking into the cases of at least 69 Filipinos, most of them women, jailed in Beijing for alleged involvement in drug trafficking. In an interview, former senator and now...