Japan says this is a time to raise pressure on North Korea

Japan called Monday for increased pressure on North Korea, saying this is not a time for dialogue. Government spokesman Norio Maruyama said North Korea reached

Education | UM admits more than 1,500 new local students

The University of Macau (UM) has completed the admission process for the 2017/18 academic year and it has admitted a total of 1,535 local students.

Deceased dolphin found near Cheoc Van

  A Chinese white dolphin was found dead this morning, floating in the sea near Cheoc Van beach in Coloane. Local animal rights group Anima (Macau) was alerted to

Q&A | Joel Brandão, Filmmaker: ‘I am a passionate about cinema and about documentaries’

Joel Brandão, 23, is a young Portuguese filmmaker whose current project is attempting to document the relationship between Macau’s different communities. His work is part

Uber Macau suspends ride-sharing services

Uber Macau is suspending its services from this Friday, after nearly two years of operating in the MSAR, a region with no regulations in relation to

Aged Portuguese mansion a window into India colonial history

Age sits lightly on the sprawling, 4-centuries- old Figueiredo Mansion. The home is a lived-in repository of memories tracing to the days when the west-coast Indian

Macao Orchestra launches 2017-18 Concert Season

The Macao Orchestra (OM) launched its 2017-18 Concert Season, themed “Along with the musical joy” yesterday at Mandarin Oriental Macau. The new season, which

Anima petitions for global greyhound adoption campaign

Animal rights group Anima (Macau) has appealed to organizations around the world to volunteer for the adoption of some 650 greyhounds once the Macau (Yat Yuen)

Amid disputes, Indonesia renames part of South China Sea

Indonesia has named waters in its exclusive economic zone that overlap with China’s expansive claim to the South China Sea as the North Natuna Sea, an assertion of

Ho Chio Meng says 21 years in jail is unfair

Who would imagine some years ago that the region’s former top prosecutor, Ho Chio Meng, would be convicted and sentenced to 21 years in jail,

Family scatters Chinese Nobel laureate’s ashes into the sea

Family members of Liu Xiaobo scattered the Nobel Peace Prize laureate’s ashes into the sea on Saturday in funeral proceedings closely orchestrated by the Chinese government

Italy wins Macau FIVB Championship

Italy is taking home USD80,000 after winning first place in the 2017 Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) World Grand Prix Macau. The Italian team bested China,

Int’l Salon of Photography sees rise in participants

The 19th Macao International Salon of Photography 2017 was inaugurated yesterday at Lou Lim Ieoc Garden, awarding 50 photographers from around the globe. Organized by the

Tennis | Federer wins 8th Wimbledon title, beating Cilic in final

Roger Federer’s wait for No. 8 at Wimbledon is over. He is once again the champion of the grass-court Grand Slam tournament, now more often than any

Political prisoner Liu Xiaobo dies at age 61

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, China’s most prominent political prisoner, died yesterday at a hospital in the country’s northeast, officials said. He was 61. Liu had been transferred to

Fire Services registered less calls in first six months of 2017

The Fire Services (CB) registered a decrease in the need for their services during the first six months of 2017, when compared to the same

Volleyball | US, China ready for today’s games

Sitting on top of their group, following three wins in the 2017 Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Volleyball World Grand Prix, team USA is set to

Hong Kongers most active people worldwide

Hong Kongers are the most active people in the world, according to data collected from more than 700,000 mobile phones worldwide. Utilizing anonymous data from

Turtle Giant to reconvene for 1st Macau gig this year

Turtle Giant are reconvening in Macau tomorrow night at Rua de Nossa Senhora do Amparo for their first concert in the city since December last year.

Arson and gambling-related crimes on the rise

Over the past year, Macau has registered very little growth and even declined in many areas of crime. Gambling- related kidnappings are the main exception to

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