Four suspected North Korean defectors found in a small boat in South’s waters

Four North Koreans were found in a small wooden boat in South Korean waters yesterday in what is likely a rare case of North Koreans taking

China announces removal of defense minister Li Shangfu missing for almost two months

China has replaced Defense Minister Gen. Li Shangfu, who has been out of public view for almost two months, state media reported yesterday. No further information was given.

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 – edition no. 4354

— Macau casinos on track to hit another post-pandemic high in October * MDT Interview | Stacey Kent: Seize the moment crucial to stage performances * Tourism | September arrivals dropped, yet

Judicial year opening ceremony spotlights recent cases

The judicial year’s opening ceremony, held over the weekend, highlighted several recent cases, with several speakers addressing the the Suncity and Tak Chun cases. During his

Former Forum Macao executive calls for expanding China-Lusophone fund

Manuel Amante da Rosa, the former deputy secretary-general of the China-Lusophone Forum in Macau, has called for the expansion of the China-Lusophone fund, the public broadcaster has

Iris-authentication implemented at Border Gate

Local border clearance through the use of physiological characteristics has expanded, as local police have announced that iris authentication is now in full operation at the

Over 1,000 business matching sessions during joint exhibitions

The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) has said that 1,100 business-matching sessions were held at the three joint exhibitions this year, an increase

Alvin Chau sentence unchanged after appeal, money laundering conviction added

With an additional conviction for aggravated money laundering, former SunCity boss Alvin Chau’s sentence remains at 18 years’ imprisonment after his appeal. The Court

Philippines says its coast guard ship and supply boat are hit by Chinese vessels near disputed shoal

A Chinese coast guard ship and one of its militia vessels separately bumped a Philippine coast guard ship and a military-run supply boat yesterday off a contested shoal,

More grassroots delegates to attend China’s 13th National Women’s Congress

Over 69% of the delegates to China’s 13th National Women’s Congress are in frontline posts at the grassroots level, an increase from the previous congress, the All-China Women’s

Inflation up slightly

The September Composite CPI (104.86) grew 0.86% year-on-year, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The change was attributed to higher prices for eating out and rising

MGTO boosts city promoting on social media

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is partnering with mega e-commerce platforms such as Tripadvisor and Expedia in the fourth quarter to boost arrivals in the SAR. The

IFTM partners with firm for tourism metaverse

The Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) and Senge Data Technology Macao Ltd. (Senge) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement committing both parties to establishing and operating a

Middle-aged man dies after fall from building

A middle-aged man died after falling from a building in Taipa around noon late last week. The police department classified the incident as a case of discovering a

Festival to kick off in Hengqin on Nov. 4

The 7th China International Circus Festival will be held in Zhuhai Chimelong International Ocean Resort in Hengqin from Nov. 4 to 11. It will host a total of eight performances including a

Pang Chuan blames gov’t for university ‘brain drain’

Lawmaker Pang Chuan has found discrepancies between the speech of the government and their actions in concerning the promotion of Macau as a “university and

Apple supplier Foxconn subjected to tax inspections by Chinese authorities

Foxconn, a Fortune 500 company known globally for making Apple iPhones, was recently subjected to searches by Chinese tax authorities, state media reported yesterday.

Prime minister announces China visit hours before leaving for US to meet Biden

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he will visit China in early November to meet President Xi Jinping, making the announcement yesterday before he departed for the

Military ordered to stop using artificial intelligence apps due to security risks

The Philippine defense chief has ordered all defense personnel and the 163,000-member military to refrain from using digital applications that harness artificial intelligence to generate personal

Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war against Hamas threatens to ignite other fronts

Israeli warplanes struck targets across Gaza overnight and into Sunday, as well as two airports in Syria and a mosque in the occupied West

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