Education | UM rector pledges to cooperate with other higher institutions

The ninth rector of the University of Macau, Yonghua Song pledged to establish a mechanism to boost cooperation with other institutions in research in a bid to

Liu He | Beijing man in Davos is ‘the brain’ behind economy’s overhaul

When Liu He takes to the lectern in Davos today, the Harvard-educated technocrat will move further into the spotlight that’s been aimed at him since his elevation

Health | SSM: Air pollution is not the predominant cause of respiratory diseases

Yesterday, during a press conference, the Director of the Macau Health Bureau (SSM), Lei Chin Ion, said that “air pollution is not the main cause behind recent respiratory

Philippines | Volcano spews lava fountains, 56,000 people flee

The Philippines’ most active volcano spewed fountains of red-hot lava and massive ash plumes anew yesterday in a dazzling but increasingly dangerous eruption that has sent more

Driver causes panic under influence of drugs

A local 32-year-old resident caused panic among several citizens on Saturday evening when he ran into a traffic light and road barrier while driving under the influence

Gaming | Wynn plans new investment in Macau as earnings top estimates

Wynn Resorts Ltd. plans to expand its newest property on Macau’s Cotai Strip after the project helped the company report better-than-expected earnings last quarter. The next

Analysis | A basic income for everyone? it’s not a crazy idea

If there’s one policy that can unite socialists and Silicon Valley libertarians, it’s universal basic income (UBS) - a regular payment from the government to each

Crime | LRT facilities robbed before even opening

Two facilities from the Light Rail Transit (LRT) system were robbed over the weekend, causing damage of over MOP500,000, the Judiciary Police (PJ) reported at

Sinulog Festival celebrates 18th edition

One of the biggest Filipino events in the region - the Sinulog Festival - held its 18th edition over the weekend, featuring seven dance

Gaming | The Parisian softens the blow of disappointing 2017 for LVS

Las Vegas Sands Corp.’s (LVS) latest Macau property, The Parisian Macao, may have softened an otherwise disappointing year for the firm, a new report by

Belt & Road with bumps | Maldives ex-leader says Chinese projects akin to land grab

The exiled former leader of the Maldives said yesterday that this year’s presidential election could be the last chance to extricate his country from increasing Chinese influence,

Malaysia | Trial in Kim Jong Nam’s murder resumes

The high-profile trial in Malaysia of two women accused of killing the estranged half-brother of North Korea’s leader resumed yesterday after a seven-week recess, with witnesses taking

Crime | HKD48 million casino robber arrested, chips still missing

The Judiciary Police (PJ) announced at a press conference last week that the man who stole almost HKD48 million in gaming chips from the

Todi de Sousa exhibits on the feminine timeline

Custodia “Todi” Kong de Sousa is a Mozambique- born Portuguese artist who has been living in Macau for over 30 years. She drew extensively in

Imperial Palace Hotel fined MOP4.43 million

The Court of First Instance has ruled that the Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel – formerly known as New Century Hotel – will be fined MOP4.43 million and will have

Decorations 2017 | 42 individuals and institutions received decorations last week

The ceremony to award the Decorations, Medals and Certificates of Merit to the recipients was held last week at the Macau Cultural Center. According to the government,

Sports diplomacy | Head of popular girl band leads N. Korean team to S. Korea

The head of a hugely popular North Korean girl band crossed the heavily fortified border into South Korea yesterday to check preparations for rare performances by an

Anima victim to third cyber attack in two months

Local animals rights group Anima (Macau) said it was this week victim to the third cyber attack in two months, suspecting that the Macau (Yat

English in Macau | Transportation signage in need of improvement, says public

Throughout the world, the English language is considered one of the most valuable spoken languages when it comes to multicultural areas, as well as

Delta Bridge to open on 24-hour basis

The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HKZMB), also informally known as the Delta Bridge, should in principle be open on a 24-hour basis, a Hong Kong

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