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Commentators say Policy Address practice is often pointless
With the Policy Address being conducted by the Chief Executive (CE) at the Legislative Assembly (AL) today, some political commentators and analysts in the ... -
Gastronomy | The French get forked
Equipped with only knife and spoon, diners stared eagerly into a bowl of seafood broth at a 16th century wedding dinner reenactment last month, ... -
Macau Legend sells Landmark to real estate investor
David Chow’s Macau Legend Development Ltd has announced in a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange its intention to dispose of 100 percent ... -
Macau Food Festival highlights Japanese food
The 17th Macau Food Festival kicked off last Friday at the Sai Van Lake Square, with the Japanese Village food area returning to Macau ... -
Non-resident population decreases slightly
The region’s total population was 648,500 by the end of September, up by 100 quarter-to-quarter, according to information from the Statistics and Census Service ... -
Grand Prix event kicks off with car and motorcycle show
The 64th Macau Grand Prix was officially opened on Saturday with the regular Car and Motorcycle Show held at Tap Seac Square in central ... -
Chinese spend billions shopping online on ‘Singles Day’
Chinese consumers have spent billions of dollars shopping online for anything from diapers to diamonds on “Singles Day,” a day of promotions that has ... -
Hong Kong | Defiant football fans boo China anthem at match
HONG Kong football fans loudly booed China’s national anthem at a match yesterday in the Chinese-controlled city, defying Beijing days after Communist leaders tightened ... -
New game show wants to ‘bridge gap’ between young and old
A new audience-focused television show has launched in Macau, featuring interviews with Hong Kong and Macau celebrities, recurring games with audience participation and periodic features. ... -
Integrated care services center for senior citizens launched
The opening of Macau’s first integrated home care services center for senior citizens, called “Retribuição” [Retribution], was inaugurated yesterday at Seac Pai Van. Both ... -
Architect: City can preserve sense of heritage, adapt to changes
Macau is reaching a stage where it has the foundation, wealth and the know-how to build a sustainable city, said Christopher Law, founder and ... -
China, US sign USD253.4b more deals
China yesterday signed business deals it said totaled USD253.4 billion with American companies during President Donald Trump’s visit in a tradition aimed at blunting ... -
Trump to push Xi on trade, North Korea during 2-day visit
Welcomed to China with an outsized dose of pomp and pageantry, President Donald Trump pronounced himself wowed by Beijing’s lavish greeting yesterday at the ... -
Housing Bureau opens public housing tender to allocate 1,300 or more units
The news that the new tender allowing residents to apply for public housing units has been opened was published yesterday in the Macau government’s ... -
Health Survey finds 30 percent of Macau overweight
The Health Bureau (SSM) published the findings of the Macau Health Survey 2016 yesterday, showing that more than one-third of men and almost 28 ... -
Macau to host ‘Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants’ for the next two years
Macau is expected to host both the 2018 and 2019 editions of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants awards and the associated event programs. Some of ... -
Gaming | The hottest CEO in Vegas just bought the city’s strangest casino
Even in Las Vegas, the land of faux pirate battles and Elvis-themed wedding chapels, the Stratosphere is something of an oddball. Conceived by poker ... -
Offbeat | Canadian Mounties arrest five naked suspects after kidnapping
Police arriving at a car crash in western Canada found five naked people inside, and ended up accusing them of kidnapping a mother, her ... -
House of Dancing Water suspended on account of technical problems
Water-based entertainment show, The House of Dancing Water, has been suspended for the last few days, gaming operator Melco Resorts told the Times yesterday, ... -
AL Plenary | Permanent public housing application mechanism established
The amendment for the public housing regime was passed at the Legislative Assembly (AL) yesterday. It included age and income requirements of public housing ... -
Exhibition ‘Language & the Art of Xu Bing’ opens today
The first solo exhibition of internationally recognized artist Xu Bing will be inaugurated at 6.30 p.m. today at the Museum of Art (MAM). Entitled ... -
IC launches platform to collect public information on heritage problems
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has announced the launch of a new platform aiming to collect information from the public regarding the condition of ... -
Hong Kong | Top court clears young activists to appeal prison sentences
Hong Kong’s top court yesterday gave three young democracy activists, including Joshua Wong, a last chance to appeal prison sentences related to their involvement ... -
Paradise Papers | Queen Elizabeth has investments in offshore havens
Newly leaked papers revealed Sunday that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has invested some of her private money in offshore tax havens. According to documents ... -
AL Plenary | Structure of Social Workers’ Professional Committee stirs doubts
A bill establishing new rules for the professional accreditation and registration of social workers was discussed and passed at the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The ... -
Crime | Anonymous complainant alerts police to illegal workers
Phone reports from citizens directly to the police or via Facebook led to the finding of several law offenders and subsequently to arrests, the ... -
Tam hints culinary center will be built in Seac Pai Van area
The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam,says it is necessary to combine cultural innovation with the culinary arts and gastronomy to be ... -
Japan | Trump declares North Korea ‘threat to the civilized world’
Declaring that North Korea was “a threat to the civilized world,” President Donald Trump vowed yesterday in Japan that the United States “will not ... -
Trump calls Japan ‘crucial ally’ as he kicks off Asia trip
President Donald Trump praised Japan as a “crucial ally” and warned adversaries not to test America’s resolve yesterday as he opened a grueling and ... -
Caritas Macau predicts higher donations from Charity Bazaar crowds
With turnout for the 48th annual Caritas Macau Charity Bazaar set to surpass last year’s, the organization expects proceeds from the event to increase ... -
IFFAM | French filmmaker Laurent Cantet to lead jury
The second International Film Festival & Awards Macao (IFFAM) will be held from December 8 to 14. The Organizing Committee of IFFAM hosted a ... -
Organizers: ‘The most attended TrailHiker ever’
The eighth MGM Macau Eco TrailHiker took place on Saturday at The Venetian Macao’s Il Prato and ran along different natural trails in Coloane, ... -
Malaysia | Typhoon Damrey: Three dead, 2,000 evacuated as storm strikes Penang
A northern Malaysian state was paralyzed yesterday by a severe storm that led to three deaths and the evacuation of some 2,000 people in ... -
Macau designated ‘Creative City of Gastronomy’ by UNESCO
Yesterday morning local time, Macau, alongside seven other cities around the world, was officially designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy by the director-general ... -
Casino revenue hits 3-year high on post-holiday rush
Macau’s casino revenue in October climbed to the highest in three years as many high-stake bettors and recreational players visited the world’s biggest gambling ...
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