Woman tells police Steve Wynn raped her in ‘70s

A woman told police she had a child with casino mogul Steve Wynn after he raped her, while another reported she was forced to resign from a

Taiwan | Prosecutors detain developer of building where quake killed 14

Prosecutors in eastern Taiwan have detained the developer of a building complex that collapsed in an earthquake earlier this month, killing 14 people. The

MJC granted surprise 24-year concession renewal

The Macau Jockey Club (MJC) was yesterday granted a 24-year concession in a surprise move that appears to have caught off-guard the company’s own director.

Music | Shankar to perform ‘Land of Gold’ in Macau premiere

Sitar sensation Anoushka Shankar will perform her latest “Land of Gold” concert at the Macao Cultural Center (CCM) on March 20, accompanied by a group of musicians.

Around one-third of Hengqin home buyers in 2017 were locals

In a press conference yesterday, Centaline Macau Property Agency Limited (Centaline Property) announced that they are “very optimistic” about the real estate market development in Hengqin.

AL president reiterates law abidance in Sulu Sou’s case

Legislative Assembly (AL) president Ho Iat Seng stressed yesterday during a meeting between journalists and lawmakers that “the political system of Macau privileges the

Term limit proposal sparks public dissent

In a rare public expression of dissent in China, a well-known political commentator and a prominent businesswoman have penned open letters urging lawmakers to reject

China removes online criticism of plan to extend Xi’s rule

Chinese censors acted quickly yesterday to remove satirical commentary online about the ruling Communist Party’s move to enable President Xi Jinping to stay in power

Wynn scandal | Uncertainty over Macau concession amid regulator investigation

Casino mogul Steve Wynn’s fall from grace last month has pulled into question the long-term viability of his local subsidiary as discussions on its Macau

Crime | Currency exchange scams continue

Currency exchange fraud within and in the vicinity of local casinos accounts for a significant proportion of criminal activity observed over the last few months.

CPPCC Macau member blames Zhuhai’s light pollution

Eddie Yue Kai Wong, member of Macau’s National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, claims that the LED lighting on towers recently built in Zhuhai

World’s highest paid expats are booking a passage to India

Go East, expatriates looking to make the big bucks. Mumbai, India’s financial, commercial and entertainment capital, tops global rankings for expat salaries, according to a survey conducted

More tourists, less satisfaction in 2017

Even as the number of tourists in Macau swells – boosting the economy in the process – their satisfaction with local services and amenities is

China proposes removing two-term limit for president

China’s ruling Communist Party has proposed removing a limit of two consecutive terms for the country’s president, the official news agency said Sunday, appearing to lay the

Duterte’s children visit migrant workers in Macau

The sons and daughter of Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte visited Macau on Saturday to meet with hundreds of migrant workers as part of the “Tapang at Malasakit” campaign,

Winter Olympics | Bjoergen dominates in last race, wins 5th medal

Marit Bjoergen has left a legacy that will be hard to top. In her final Olympic race, the most decorated athlete in the history of the Winter

CNY spend boosts movies, meals, and robot cleaners

China’s traditional Spring Festival splurge continued into the Year of the Dog, with high-tech consumer goods playing a stronger role alongside festive favorites such as

Donation boxes set up for migrant worker facing heavy hospital debts

Donation boxes have been placed at eight Filipino-run stores along Rua da Alfandega, as well as in Macau’s three remittance centers, to request financial aid

Tourism | Increase in tourist arrivals over Chinese New Year

The total number of visitor arrivals during the 2018 Chinese New Year (CNY) holiday increased 6.5 percent year- on-year, according to statistics released yesterday by the Macao Government

Hato economic loss estimated at MOP12.5 billion

The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) issued a statement yesterday stating that Typhoon Hato caused an estimated economic loss of MOP12.55 billion. After the

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