How a China-backed frenzied race to harness the Mekong turned deadly

Stretching from its headwaters in the high- altitude Tibetan Plateau to its endpoint in the delta marshes of Vietnam, the mighty Mekong River is one

15 detained in China rabies vaccine scandal

Chinese state media say a total of 15 people have been detained in a growing scandal over the faking of records by a rabies vaccine maker.

Leong asks lawyers to pursue Viva Macau case

The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong, said yesterday that the government was making a continued effort to optimize its existing subsidy and loan schemes available

Airlines plan to accept China demands on naming Taiwan

U.S. airlines plan to comply with a Chinese government demand that they revise their website identifications of Taiwan to reflect China’s claim on the island territory, said

HK, Macau may face vaccine shortage after scandal

Chinese vaccine maker Changsheng Bio-Technology is now subject to a police investigation after the country’s drug regulator accused it of fabricating production and inspection records

Music Festival opens with opera, budget remains unchanged

The month-long 32nd Macao International Music Festival (MIMF) will be held from September 28, offering 16 programs across 22 performances, with the budget predicted to remain

Courts rule LRT depot tender must be recalculated

An appeal was initially filed by China Road and Bridge Corporation on the basis of what it deemed was an incorrect assessment of the company’s points performance in

Debora Lopes de Oliveira | Representative of Macau in Miss Grand International: ‘Macau is a diverse city, it has a cultural side and a glamorous side’

Currently working as a professional dancer and a fashion model, Debora recently graduated from the University of East London, where she studied Urban Dance Practice. She then joined

Laos | Hundreds missing, thousands homeless after hydroelectric dam collapses

A hydroelectric dam collapsed in southeastern Laos, leaving an unknown number of people dead and hundreds missing, state media said yesterday. Rescue efforts were underway as top government

Lawyers express concerns over invasion of inmates’ privacy rights

THE Correctional Services Bureau (DSC) has announced its plan to install surveillance cameras in special jail rooms at Coloane Prison – an initiative which Macau-based

Japan | Record high as heat wave grips the region

Japan recorded its highest temperature ever yesterday as a deadly heat wave continued to grip a wide swath of the country and nearby South and North

US gov’t finds Macau investor-friendly environment

In its latest report on global investment climates, the U.S. Department of State continues to view the Macau SAR as an investor-friendly environment. Praising government-led

10 fireworks contestants take part in int’l show

The 29th Macao International Fireworks Display Contest will be staged above the sea area overlooked by the Macau Tower on September 1, 8, 15

Startup incubator pledges to widen network for young entrepreneurs

Parafuturo de Macau Investment and Development Limited has pledged to put more effort into training and development this year for the sake of its growing number

IACM takes in 533 greyhounds stranded by Canidrome closure

Local authorities were forced to take in a total of 533 greyhounds abandoned by the Canidrome “Yat Yuen” Company following the closure of the venue on Saturday.

Japan | Law to allow up to 3 casino resorts green lighted

Japan’s parliament on Friday approved a contentious law allowing up to three casino resorts to open in this wealthy nation and possibly lure more foreign visitors. The

Viva Macau creditors won’t get money back

Bankruptcy proceedings for former Macau low cost airline, Viva Macau, concluded on June 6 and creditors will not be able to recover their investments, according to a

Activist Chao requests to stand trial in absentia

Political activist Jason Chao, who is currently studying in the U.K., says he has applied for a trial in absentia in the case of

CIA: Beijing is waging a ‘quiet kind of cold war’

China is waging a “quiet kind of cold war” against the United States, using all its resources to try to replace America as the leading

Man treated in bogus clinic dies

A 44 year-old man from mainland China passed away on July 16, following treatment at an unlicensed clinic operating in an apartment in the Areia Preta district. The

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