China sending delegation to N. Korea to celebrate its founding as nations foster their ties

A Chinese delegation led by Vice-Premier Liu Guozhong will visit North Korea to participate in celebrations for its 75th founding anniversary, which is tomorrow, the North’s state

Australia and China open their first high-level dialogue in three years

Australia and China opened their first high-level dialogue in three years yesterday in a sign of a slight thaw to relations between countries that have clashed

Journalist gets a 20-year sentence for reporting on cyclone’s aftermath, news site says

A court in Myanmar sentenced a photojournalist for an underground news agency to 20 years in prison with hard labor for his coverage of a deadly May cyclone’s

Rocket carrying lunar lander and X-ray telescope to explore origins of universe

Japan launched a rocket yesterday carrying an X-ray telescope that will explore the origins of the universe as well as a small lunar lander. The

Biden administration cancels remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic Refuge

In an aggressive move that angered Republicans, the Biden administration canceled the seven remaining oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge yesterday , overturning

Greek shipper pleads guilty to smuggling Iranian crude oil and will pay $2.4 million fine

A Greek shipping company has pleaded guilty to smuggling sanctioned Iranian crude oil and agreed to pay a $2.4 million fine, newly unsealed U.S. court documents seen yesterday

1986 Pinochet survives rebel ambush

The president of Chile has escaped an attempt on his life in a fierce attack which killed five of his bodyguards and wounded 11 more. General

Pinochet as a vampire in surreal, frightening ‘El Conde’

The Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet is not dead in Pablo Larraín’s “El Conde.” He is instead a 250-year-old vampire living in semi-exile and wishing for

Big Thief’s Buck Meek delivers from high on the ear-friendly album

Buck Meek, the stellar guitarist of Big Thief, is out with his third studio album, “Haunted Mountain.” It is a lovely fusion of twang and rock

Tastes from the land of smiles

Banyan Tree Macau’s signature restaurant, Saffron, has been a hit with diners around the world since its opening. Situated on the 31st floor, Saffron boasts breath-taking

Online gig work is growing rapidly, but workers lack job protections

Online gig work is growing globally, particularly in the developing world, creating an important source of employment for women and young people in poorer countries

Biden aims to use G20 summit and Vietnam visit to highlight US as alternative to China

White House officials said Biden, who was set to depart for New Delhi today (Macau time), will use this year’s G20 gathering as an opportunity for

Everyone’s talking about the Global South, but what is it?

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his country is “becoming the voice of the Global South,” and that at the upcoming Group of 20 meetings being held in

Friday, September 8, 2023 – edition no. 4326

— Parliament to prioritize electoral laws review in new session * Proof of Macau — ‘Prova de Vida’ (Proof of Life) exhibition by architect Eduardo Flores offers an insight into Macau’s urban

70th edition of GP to leave out most of last year’s riders

As an important part of the special celebratory edition of the seven decades of the Macau Grand Prix, the 55th edition of the Macau Motorcycle GP

Domestic helpers’ salaries back to pre-pandemic levels due to lower demand

Demand for domestic workers has decreased, resulting in lower monthly wages, which dropped by up to 30%. According to the Association of Employment Agencies for

Lawmaker raises concerns for workplace mental health

Healthcare for workplace mental health is becoming critical in Macau for a variety of reasons, lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho has said in his latest written

Crime is rising but not yet at pre-pandemic levels

In general, the number of crimes has been growing over the first half (1H) of this year at a rate of 25.4%, the Secretary for

Premier Li on charm offensive as rivals protest Beijing’s aggression at sea

In talks with Southeast Asian leaders yesterday in the Indonesian capital, Chinese Premier Li Qiang underscored his country’s importance as the world’s second-biggest economy and as the

Alexander Payne makes ‘em like they used to: Fall Movie Preview

The great films of the 1970s have long loomed in the imagination of filmmakers raised during one of the most fertile periods of American movies. But Alexander

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