‘19th Christmas’ a good fit for mysteries and chick-lit fans

Sticking with the fuzzy socks analogy, this book is a good fit for fans of mysteries and chick-lit. It’s not high gloss or terribly stylish (definitely

Beck shoots into the galaxy for latest trippy album

The 11 songs on the aptly named “Hyperspace” are airy and psychedelic, with warm textures and waves of shimmering synth. “Hyperspace” seems a natural progression

News of the World | Avoiding fake reviews and tricky ads

There are lots of bargains online during the holidays, but also plenty of ways to get scammed, even at established outlets like Amazon. How can you

Travelog | A tattoo at a time, Afghan woman takes on society’s taboos

A female tattoo artist, a rarity in ultra-conservative Afghanistan, is taking a big risk with every customer she takes on. It’s been 18 months since Suraya Shaheedi

Puerto Rico cockfighters go to ring in federal ban defiance

Felipe Espinal walked into his cockfighting establishment yesterday in the northern town of Toa Baja and held up a white pen in triumph as he

Sailing | Aussie Blair to share message on Climate Action Now

Lisa Blair thought nature had thrown just about everything at her as she sailed the high seas. That was until, somewhere between Australia and Indonesia,

The Buzz | When Xi met Lam in Macau

Chinese President Xi Jinping met yesterday with Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, amid the celebrations of the 20th anniversary of the handover of

New South Wales Australia’s most populous state declares wildfire emergency

Australia’s most populous state of New South Wales declared a seven-day state of emergency Thursday as oppressive conditions fanned around 100 wildfires. Around 2,000 firefighters

Editorial | ‘Poster boy’ turns 20

“Patriotic education lays a solid social and political foundation for Macau to implement the ‘one country, two systems’ principle and guides its practice to always proceed

Friday, December 20, 2019 – edition no. 3441

* People’s Bank of China raises the daily limit on remittances from Macau to mainland accounts to RMB80,000 * Xi’s scaring away gamblers: analysts * Casino executives begin to question whether Japan’s

Macau chose riches over democracy, unlike HK

Macau has long provided Chinese leaders with a glimmering showcase for the virtues of obeying Beijing. President Xi Jinping is expected to use his visit this

Arrival in ‘beautiful’ Macau | Xi Jinping pledges to engage with all peoples

Chinese President Xi Jinping has kicked off a three-day visit to Macau by describing the special administrative region as “beautiful” and pledging to engage with people

Briefs | Lawmaker urges government to protect biodiversity

Lawmaker Lei Chan U is calling on the local government to study the biodiversity of Macau’s animals and plants. In his interpellation to the government, Lei asked whether

More Hong Kong activists, journalists denied entry to Macau

Journalists from more than five media outlets outside of Macau, including journalists from pro-establishment publications, have been refused entry to the territory. Yesterday, five

Melco Star Macao – Youth Talent Competition Melco promotes Chinese culture and sense of national pride in young people

This month, the city’s calendar is filled with events celebrating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China and the 20th anniversary of

Education | Costa Nunes sexual abuse case closed

A staff member of D. José da Costa Nunes in Macau, who was under investigation for alleged sexual abuse of children, has been cleared of all charges, TDM

Housing policies concern new ExCo members

The youngest member of the new Executive Council (ExCo) Chao Weng Hou is proposing that the local government prepare housing policies specifically for younger people.

National education | University of Macau to require all students to learn Basic Law

The University of Macau will add classes on the National Constitution and the Basic Law to the curriculum of the general education course this academic year. The

Xinhua perspective | Macau residents embrace convenient life in Greater Bay Area

Chan Chi Fai, a staff member with the General Union of Macau Residents Associations (GUMRA), moved his office in November to Hengqin New Area in

UM inaugurates Hengqin branch of State Key Labs

The University of Macau (UM) has inaugurated the Hengqin branch of its State Key Laboratories, signing an agreement on the establishment of the Hengqin Intelligent Computing

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