Urban Planning Committee members criticize plans for Zone A

The Urban Planning Committee (CPU) gathered for a plenary meeting yesterday with several topics on the agenda, among them the presentation of projects and

Owner runs antique shop more as a passion than business

When people think about antiques, probably one of the first images to cross their minds is that of auctions and collectible products known worldwide. In Macau

Taiwan wants to attract more tourists from the SARs

While Macau is attempting to find a solution to become a world tourism and leisure center, Taiwan’s Kaohsiung city and Penghu County are offering several options for a richer

Damaged cars crowding limited parking spaces

A number of flood-damaged vehicles are crowding Macau’s underground car parks, reports the South China Morning Post, while parking spaces in the small city continue to command

Festival between China and Lusophone countries to be held next month

The first edition of “Encounter in Macau – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese- speaking Countries” will be held in July, and will feature activities

Letter to the editor | Anthony Bourdain: An ambassador of the people, lost to memory

Dear Editor, “People are generally nice… if you’re nice” (Anthony Bourdain in an interview with Money Magazine) Writer, travel raconteur and celebrity chef

UM and Zhejiang University sign medical cooperation agreement

The University of Macau (UM) and Zhejiang University (ZU) recently signed an agreement on collaboration in the field of life sciences. Under the agreement, both parties will

Chui hails HKZMB as proof of ‘advanced building capabilities’

The Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, said the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HKZMB) was an example of the country’s advanced capability in building key, large-scale, infrastructure.

Gaming | Shuttered USD2.4b Atlantic City casino readies for second chance

For months, there was little, if any, sign that Atlantic City’s former Revel casino, a USD2 billion bust, was getting ready to reopen. Colorado developer Bruce

Now the personal injury lawyers have scooters in their sights

Bird Rides Inc. and other scooter startups have drawn fire from pedestrian advocates, politicians and annoyed citizens. Now they have a new nemesis: personal-injury lawyers.

Corporate Bits | Apple to open second store in Cotai

A chromed Apple logo and two lines of Chinese text can be seen on the façade, along with a phrase in Chinese which roughly translates to

PRC influence in Pacific parried with subsea cable

Australia announced yesterday it will help fund a new telecommunications cable stretching from Sydney to the Solomon Islands, squeezing out a bid by Huawei

BRIC inventor says G-7 ‘irrelevant’ as China and India left out

Donald Trump was right to call for a shakeup in the Group of Seven membership. He just picked the wrong emerging market to add, according to

Fraud claims | Carson Block is shorting Chinese tutoring firm TAL education

Carson Block, a short-seller who runs Muddy Waters, said he’s wagering against Chinese tutoring company TAL Education Group. The firm’s ADRs plunged on the news. “It’s

Beijing wary of closer US-N. Korea ties

The outcome of the Singapore summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was good news for one absent but key player:

Cambodia scorns US sanctions against senior military officer

Cambodian authorities reacted with scorn yesterday to an announcement by the United States that it has blacklisted an important senior army officer over human rights abuses,

Australia | PM will make national apology to sex abuse victims

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will deliver a national apology to child sex abuse victims as part of the government’s response to a long-running inquiry that

North Korea | Farmers focus on fields, not summit

Away from the political developments that have rocketed their country back into the international headlines, North Korean farmers are preparing for the summer season with hopes the

Maldives | Ex-strongman sentenced to 19 months in jail

Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, who ruled the Indian Ocean archipelago state from 1978 to 2008, is the second former president to be jailed under President Yameen Abdul

Saudi-led forces begin assault on Yemen port city of Hodeida

A Saudi-led coalition backing Yemen’s exiled government began an assault yesterday morning on Yemen’s port city of Hodeida, a crucial battle in the 3-year-old conflict that aid

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