Department to carry out typhoon drill tomorrow

The Civil Protection Operational Center will organize a drill that simulates extreme weather conditions at Coloane and Sao Lourenco Market tomorrow. A Unitary

Zhuhai launches measures to attract human resources

Zhuhai has launched new measures to attract talented human resources to the region, the Zhuhai government announced this week. The regulations, which include 16 articles, are said

Sands China honours team members’ commitment to service excellence

Sands China Ltd honoured around 6,200 team members who are celebrating 10 years of service by hosting more than 60 departmental celebrations that began

Briefs | Inspections to intensify as bathing season kicks off

With the bathing season set to start on June 1, the Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA) announced yesterday that, due to the recent discovery of a

Photography exhibition grapples with philosophy of art form

A contemporary photography exhibition opened at Creative Macau – Center for Creative Industries on Wednesday night, showcasing the work of six participants who grappled with the theme of how

Stamp vending machines suspended due to deliberate damage

On Wednesday, the Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) suspended the services of 12 of the city’s stamp vending machines, according to a statement

Real Estate Matters | Overseas investing – should you consider it?

There is a quote by a famous real estate investor Louis Glickman that says, “The best investment on earth is earth”. That’s right, the entire earth (well, almost

LVS beats estimates on Macau, Singapore strength

Las Vegas Sands Corp., the casino operator controlled by billionaire Sheldon Adelson, said first-quarter sales and profit rose as the company’s newest casino in

Once an industry joke, electric buses start to dent oil demand

Electric buses were seen as a joke at an industry conference in Belgium seven years ago when the Chinese manufacturer BYD Co. showed an early model. “Everyone was

Disney emphasizes China roots amid trade tension

Walt Disney Co. used the expansion of its USD5.5 billion Disney Resort in Shanghai yesterday to highlight its deep China connections despite worsening trade tensions between Washington

Air Force holds training flights around rival Taiwan

China’s Air Force conducted training flights yesterday around the self-governing island of Taiwan that it said mark an “historical shift” in its combat ability. A post

India-China summit expected to ease tensions over border

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is meeting this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping, a visit that some experts believe could reset a complicated relationship that faced

Ex-billionaire abandons office in prime HK tower

Former billionaire Wang Jing, who agreed to build a canal across Nicaragua to rival the Panama Canal, has abandoned his office in Hong Kong island’s tallest

Vice-dean accused of ‘inappropriate’ behavior

A vice-dean at a prestigious Chinese university has been stripped of his title because of "inappropriate" behavior toward female students, according to a member of the faculty. The demotion

North Korea | Geologists say nuclear test site likely collapsed

Research by Chinese geologists suggests that the mountain above North Korea’s main nuclear test site has likely collapsed, rendering it unsafe for further testing and requiring

More than 70 countries commit to combat terror financing

More than 70 countries committed yesterday to bolster efforts in the fight against terrorism financing associated with the Islamic State group and al-Qaida. Participants at an

Rwandans shocked by discovery of genocide-era mass graves

Mass graves that authorities say could contain more than 2,000 bodies have been discovered in Rwanda nearly a quarter-century after the country’s genocide, and further graves

Egypt | President offers sympathy after heavy rains

Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has expressed sympathy with people affected by the rare heavy rains over the past two days. The downpour had caused flash floods on

This Day in History | 1945 Russians and Americans link at Elbe

Russian and American troops have joined hands at the River Elbe in Germany, bringing the end of the war a step closer. Statements have been released simultaneously in

Offbeat | German cops nab pair with 130 pounds of stolen chocolate

Two people are under investigation in Germany after being caught in possession of some 60 kilograms (130 pounds) of stolen chocolate. Braunschweig police said yesterday a 35-year-old

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