Daily Archives: Friday, October 25, 2019
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Letter to the Editor | Jorge Neto Valente
Jorge Neto Valente’s remarks into microphones and television cameras about a recently reported serious threat to my family (based on a letter I’ve sent to Portuguese ... -
Local lawyers urged to adapt to new challenges
During a legal conference held yesterday at the University of Macau, local lawyers were urged to adapt to new challenges. Assistant Professor from the Faculty of ... -
Skin color is irrelevant to the judiciary, says Rui Cunha
Skin color is not related to the purpose of the judiciary in any part of the world, Rui Cunha, President of the Rui Cunha Foundation, said ... -
Real estate | Parking space purchases are ‘small business’ in Macau
A car park space being sold for a record amount – as it did this week in Hong Kong – is not likely to occur in ... -
Fire Services pledges to strengthen relations with community
The Fire Services (CB) has met with local community associations to reinforce its three security concepts, namely active policing, community policing and proximity policing, following the ... -
Hengqin new port ready to open on December 22
The new border gate between Macau and Zhuhai on Hengqin Island, will be ready for opening on December 22, according to a report by Macao Daily ... -
DSEJ working to extend continuing education subsidy
The possibility of an extension to the government’s Continuing Education Subsidy Program is being considered, an official of the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) said ... -
Gastronomy | Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants leaves Macau, heads to Japan
After being organized in Macau for the last two years, the eighth year of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants awards event will take place in Saga Prefecture ... -
The Venetian Macao wins accolade at gaming awards
The Venetian Macao has won ‘Property of the Year’ at the Global Gaming Awards (GGA) held last week in Las Vegas, beating nine other competitors nominated in the same ... -
Britcham Macau | Rebranding will help capitalize on Brexit, Greater Bay winds
The British Chamber of Commerce in Macao, to be known in short as Britcham Macau, celebrated its rebranding last night, with its members toasting to new ... -
Clinic license suspended until December 8
The license of the TaivexMalo Day Hospital has been suspended by the Health Bureau for a total of 90 days, until December 8, the bureau announced ... -
Briefs | Lawmaker doubts fifth Macau-Taipa link plan
Lawmaker Lei Chan U considers the government to be inconsistent and accused it of self-contradiction regarding the construction method for the proposed fifth link between Macau ... -
Hong Kong police already have AI tech that can recognize faces
Hong Kong law enforcement authorities have access to artificial intelligence software that can match faces from any video footage to police databases, but it’s unclear if ... -
Hong Kong | Bargain hunters revel as businesses see life or death
For Kirio Zhou, a native of mainland Chinese city Chongqing, Hong Kong has become a cheap weekend getaway. Since ongoing protests now in their 21st week ... -
HK protesters rally in support of Catalan movement
Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters were rallying last night in support of separatists in Spain’s Catalonia region, as a Chinese official accused them of colluding with overseas ... -
They took his supercars, but dictator’s son still flaunts riches
Teddy Obiang enjoys the finer things in life. That much is clear from the growing list of assets that authorities on three continents have seized from ... -
St. Regis Macao’s Iridium Spa named the city’s best
The Iridium Spa at The St. Regis Macao has been awarded Macao’s Best Hotel Spa 2019 at the World Spa Awards in Dubai for the fifth ... -
Melco holds sports day with Macau Special Olympics
Melco Resorts & Entertainment supported the Special Olympics Macau (MSO) on the annual collaborative Melco x MSO Sports Day & Track and Field Game last weekend ... -
Gosh! The future is here
• The Tokyo Motor Show opens this week with plenty of futuristic technologies but absent of Nissan’s Carlos Ghosn * Movies: The Lighthouse * Books: ... -
Pattinson and Dafoe shine in ‘The Lighthouse’
Enter “The Lighthouse “ at your own risk. This is a stark, moody, surreal and prolonged descent into seaside madness that will surely not be for ... -
Ali Wong’s Raunchy Humor Charms in ‘Dear Girls’
In comedian Ali Wong’s “Dear Girls,” Wong opens by declaring that she was nervous to write a book because she didn’t feel smart enough. She found ... -
Neil Young back in his ragged glory with ‘Colorado’
Neil Young is back with his old band Crazy Horse in all their ragged glory with “Colorado,” a beautiful, rambling, chaotic howl against climate change, division ... -
News of the World | Tokyo auto show, visions for cars of the future, no Ghosn
The Tokyo Motor Show opens this week with plenty of futuristic technologies but absent one of the auto industry’s hugest influencers: Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn. ... -
Friends: Travelog | Afghan refugee’s ‘Dream’ coffee shop in Iran becomes reality
With each serving of French press coffee poured delicately into a cup with steamed milk, 21-year-old Afghan refugee Fatemeh Jafari lives out a dream in her ... -
Bolsonaro heads to China amid looming question of Huawei deal
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro landed in China yesterday on a mission to strengthen relations with Beijing amid the looming question of whether the Latin American giant ... -
Party’s biggest meeting of year gives leaders opportunity to talk Hong Kong protests
China’s ruling Communist Party will hold its most important gathering of the year from October 28 to 31, state-run Xinhua News Agency said, giving its leadership ... -
Abe, S. Korean premier agree to keep talking to mend ties
Japan’s prime minister and South Korea’s No. 2 official agreed on the importance of improving ties but made no apparent breakthrough yesterday in the first high-level ... -
Australian judge orders Chinese tycoon to detail wealth
A Chinese billionaire who lost his Australian residency on security grounds was ordered by an Australian judge yesterday to provide details of his wealth in a ... -
2 Burmese condemned for UK deaths seek Thai king’s clemency
The families of two Myanmar migrant workers sentenced to death for the brutal murders of two British tourists in Thailand in 2014 have appealed to the ... -
North Korea urges US to act wisely through year-end deadline
North Korea yesterday accused U.S. officials of maintaining hostility against Pyongyang despite a “special” relationship between leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump and urged ... -
EU awards top human rights prize to Uighur activist
The European Union yesterday awarded its top human rights prize to economist Ilham Tohti for his work defending China’s Uighur minority, and urged Beijing to release ... -
This Day in History | 1984 Europe grants emergency aid for Ethiopia
The EEC is donating £1.8 million to help combat the famine in Ethiopia. Officials from Oxfam, Save the Children, Christian Aid and the Red Cross believe ... -
Offbeat | Liam Gallagher talks solo rise, family feud and rock music
Spend a few minutes with Liam Gallagher and it’s clear the rocker hasn’t lost any of his bravado, right down to counting himself among the greats ... -
Rugby World Cup | South Africans finding their way in Japan
Sunday, 16:00 Wales v South Africa H 3.9, D 29, A 1.4 Oddschecker.com After finishing off the home team’s remarkable run at the Rugby World Cup ... -
Rugby World Cup | Hansen calls Jones’ bluff ahead of NZ vs England semifinal
Saturday, 16:00 England v New Zealand H 3.6, D 29, A 1.4 Oddschecker.com There’s a reason Steve Hansen is comfortable calling Eddie Jones’ bluff. From a ...
