Crowds flood Hong Kong court to support jailed activist appeal

Hundreds of protesters flooded a Hong Kong court to support the appeals case of a jailed activist yesterday as the city continued to clean up from a

Report hails improvement in fight against money laundering

A report issued by the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) has highlighted the Macau SAR’s improvement in addressing its anti-money laundering deficiencies identified in earlier years.

Gaming | Poor Golden Week show may weigh on October revenue

A slowdown in the VIP segment in the past week may weigh on October gross gaming revenue, according to preliminary industry estimates. Analysts say that gross

IPOR – Joaquim Coelho Ramos | Portuguese renaissance positions the language to permeate Chinese Macau

The Portuguese language is facing a renaissance in Macau as it once again sees itself become a practical medium of communication, the Times has learned, contrary

ExCo to face overhaul, speculate lawmakers

Lawmakers Pereira Coutinho and Sulu Sou expect an overhaul of the Executive Council when the new Chief Executive enters office, reported local Chinese newspaper Cheng Pou.

Carrie Lam vows to stop Hong Kong’s ‘limitless and lawless’ violence

Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam said her government could handle growing violence without a military intervention by Beijing, but didn’t rule out seeking China’s help or

Tourism | New Ports Lure Asia’s Biggest Cruise Ship to the Philippines

The Philippines, a country of more than 7,600 islands where you’re rarely more than a few miles from the sea, wants a bigger slice of Asia’s growing cruise-tourism industry. For years

Japan crowned Fireworks champion with China, France runners-up

Japan has won this year’s International Fireworks Display Contest, with China and France placing second and third. The three countries were represented by Marutamaya Ogatsu

Macau bishop retreats after Secretary Tam’s response

Bishop of the Macau Diocese, Stephen Lee, has retracted the Diocese’s strong stance expressed in an earlier statement regarding a light projection, saying that the Thursday “statement

Macau passport climbs three spots to 33rd in global index

The Macau SAR passport was the 33rd most powerful passport in the Henley Passport Index, as analyzed by Henley & Partners, with passport holders allowed

Golden Week visitors rise 11%

Macau received 616,000 visitors during the first four days of the Chinese Golden Week holiday, which commenced on October 1. Compared with last year, the Public Security

Hong Kong lawmakers challenge mask ban as protests persist

A group of pro-democracy Hong Kong legislators filed a legal challenge against the government’s use of a colonial-era emergency law to criminalize the wearing of masks at

How to get super rich selling superyachts

Gazing across the sun- dappled harbor in Monaco, even the fathomlessly rich might get the feeling that some people have more money than they know

Ruins of St. Paul’s | Diocese upset over projection of political symbols

The Catholic Diocese of Macau has expressed its disappointment over the projection of political symbols on the façade of the Ruins of St. Paul’s in celebration of

Gaming | Gross gaming revenue touches lowest level in a year

Macau gross gaming revenue touched the lowest level in a year last month, but nevertheless registered growth in what has been a mostly red year.

Election controversy | Complaint filed against Pereira Coutinho over possible violation

The Socialist Party of the Republic of Portugal has filed a complaint with the country’s National Election Commission about a suspected violation by Macau lawmaker José Pereira

HK to enact rare emergency rule for mask ban

Hong Kong will use an emergency ordinance for the first time in more than a half a century in order to ban face masks at public gatherings, according

News of the World | China marks National Day with military might

China marked its National Day with a massive parade through the center of Beijing featuring missiles, tanks and thousands of marching troops, along with tributes to the country’s Communist

Courts | TUI ruling is ‘unworthy of the highest court,’ legal expert says

The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) ruling on a series of blocked public assemblies planned for the past month is “not worthy of a high

70 years: Macau in the big picture of China’s development

On the cusp of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and as Macau prepares to mark its own milestone of 20 years since

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