Graft buster found no illegality in government’s Pearl Horizon proposal

After investigation, the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) considers that the SAR Government has established special provisions in the previously passed replacement housing legal regime to allow pre-sale buyers affected by

Mid-Autumn Festival tourists grew to 1.04 million

Tourist arrivals during the Mid-Autumn Festival recorded a growth of 9.56% compared with the same period last year, amounting to a total of over 1.04 million visitors. According to data provided

Survivor of car crash in Australia out of life-threatening condition

The Tourism Crisis Management Office (GGCT) has announced that the third victim of the road accident in Perth, Australia, that killed two other Macau residents is currently in a “stable

Marine authorities of Macau and HK discuss Ferry adjustments

The marine authorities of both Macau and Hong Kong met last week to discuss several topics related to maritime transports and safety, namely the schedule and frequency adjustments recently made

Hong Kong | Lam says PR firms declined to help restore SAR’s image

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said yesterday that the government had asked international public relations firms to help restore the city’s reputation, battered by months of pro-democracy protests, but was

In leaderless Hong Kong movement, Joshua Wong just one voice

Overseas, Joshua Wong has emerged as a prominent face of Hong Kong’s months-long protests for full democracy. At home, he is just another protester. The 22-year-old activist, who rose to fame

MTR train carrying passengers derails in Hong Kong

An MTR Corp. train derailed in Hong Kong, dealing a fresh blow for the subway operator that has become a target and battleground in the anti-Beijing demonstrations rocking the city. The

World shares mixed as markets await news on Saudi oil plant

World shares were mixed yesterday and oil prices eased back pending updates on restoring output at a Saudi Aramco oil processing plant damaged by an attack over the weekend. Chinese benchmarks

Corporate Bits | Portofino restaurant presents new semi-buffet lunch menu

Portofino restaurant at The Venetian® Macao has launched a new Italian antipasti semi-buffet lunch offer based around salads, seafood and other healthy items. According to a statement, diners can expect salads incorporating

Chinese envoy going to US to prepare for trade talks

A Chinese envoy will head to Washington today to prepare for trade negotiations. The announcement yesterday follows conciliatory gestures by both sides ahead of the October talks on their fight over

Taiwan loses biggest Pacific ally as Solomons embraces China

Taiwan has lost its largest ally in the Pacific after the Solomon Islands confirmed yesterday that it is switching diplomatic allegiance to China, and observers say other Pacific nations may

Most senior Catholic pedophile appeals Australia convictions

The most senior Catholic to be found guilty of sexually abusing children lodged an appeal in Australia’s highest court yesterday against his convictions in the molestation of two choirboys in

Japan | Officials cautious on prospects for US trade deal

Officials in Japan appeared wary over the prospects for a trade deal with the U.S. after President Donald Trump said he was prepared to sign a pact soon. Japan’s chief government

Indonesia sends more people, aircraft to battle forest fires

Indonesia’s president traveled to the area hardest hit by forest fires, as neighboring countries urged his government to do more to tackle the blazes that have spread a thick, noxious

South Korea | Gov’t culls pigs after confirming African swine fever

South Korea is culling thousands of pigs after confirming African swine fever at a farm near its border with North Korea, which had an outbreak in May. Kim Hyun-soo, South Korea’s

Facing US ban, Huawei emerging as stronger tech competitor

Long before President Donald Trump threatened to cut off Huawei’s access to U.S. technology, the Chinese telecom equipment maker was pouring money into research that reduces its need for American

UK Parliament case opens at Supreme Court as Brexit nears

Britain’s Supreme Court began a hearing yesterday to decide whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson broke the law when he suspended Parliament just weeks before the U.K. is due to leave

This Day in History | 1987 – Superpower treaty to scrap warheads

The United States and the USSR are to sign an agreement later this year to reduce the number of nuclear missiles. US President Ronald Reagan announced the news that over 1,000

Offbeat | Virtual reality used to highlight uranium contamination

Activists are using virtual reality technology to focus on areas of the Navajo Nation affected by uranium contamination. The arts collective Bombshelltoe has collected 360-degree footage of land near Churchrock, New

Brad Pitt asks astronaut: Who was better? Clooney or me?

Brad Pitt, star of the new space movie “Ad Astra,” had a burning question for a real-life astronaut. “Who was more believable? Clooney or Pitt?” In a televised call yesterday, NASA astronaut

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