Bill to ban construction in Coloane vetoed for the third time

For the third time, a proposal that aims to protect Coloane’s environment in a more meaningful way has been rejected in the Legislative Assembly. The motion was supported by

Three black Americans see China as their land of opportunity

Entertainer Douglass Fearon attributes part of his success to the fact that “I’m an anomaly — I’m a black man in China.” For some of the relatively few

F3 | Félix da Costa wins for the second time

António Félix da Costa produced a brilliant performance to take his second victory in the Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix yesterday. The Carlin driver initially

Macau-style teashop aims to bring back love of beverage

At a new, quaint teashop in the Historic Center of Macau, Rui Rocha, the store owner and current director at the Department of Portuguese at City University

Two civil servants allegedly defraud bureau over public housing

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has revealed details of a case involving two civil servants who allegedly defrauded the Housing Bureau (IH) when applying for economical housing. The

Economy | Visitor spending halts 7-quarter decline

According to information released by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC), total visitor spending (excluding gaming expenses) increased by 17.4 percent year-on-year to MOP14.64 billion in the third

China’s African population declines amid slowdown, crackdown

Dreams are fading in China for African traders like Mouhamadou Moustapha Dieng, who in 2003 was among the first wave of Africans to set up homes and companies in this

‘Justice in Macau isn’t, at this moment, in its best shape’ – Manuela António

Justice in Macau “isn’t, at this moment, on its best shape,” veteran lawyer Manuela António said, commenting on the current state of justice in the region,

FIA F3 World Cup | Félix da Costa takes provisional pole position

António Félix da Costa came through an incident-packed first qualifying session – which featured four red flags – to secure provisional pole position for the Formula 3

Education scholar disagrees with the adoption of standardized history book in Macau

Teresa Vong, education scholar from the University of Macau, has disagreed with the local government regarding the adoption of a standardized history textbook in local middle and high schools.

Launch of Tap Seac Craft Market

The Tap Seac Craft Market, which kicked off yesterday and will run until Sunday, features a total of 240 cultural and creative booths with a budget of MOP1.5

Cybersecurity | Beijing doubles down on internet control after tough new law

China’s leaders and official media are pushing for greater control of the internet and technology products as tensions surrounding a far-reaching Chinese cybersecurity law loom over a

Policy Address | Ng abandons plenary room protesting stall on universal suffrage

Following the presentation on Tuesday of the government policy address for 2017 by the Chief Executive (CE) Chui Sai On at the Legislative Assembly (AL), yesterday

Adelsons & Wynn named | For best party ever, Trump calls on his casino industry pals

Want to throw a great inauguration party? Call your friends in the casino business. President-elect Donald Trump, who ran as many as four casinos, named his inauguration committee yesterday

Q&A – Rogério Puga | Academic, Macau studies expert: ‘The journals of American women are richer than the official Portuguese sources’

With extensive work which includes a PhD on Anglo-Portuguese Studies, the academic and Professor from the FCSH, Nova University of Lisbon, Rogério Puga, has gained an

Local filmmakers to showcase nominated short films

Cinema Alegria and Association Audio-Visual CUT will co-present a ‘Local Young Filmmakers Showcase and Sharing’ on November 23, screening three short films from Macau, which are “Come, The Light,”

Ex-vice mayor wanted for corruption returns from US

Aformer vice mayor and China’s most-wanted fugitive accused of corruption was arrested after returning from the U.S. yesterday in the latest success for President Xi Jinping’s battle against graft.

Policy Address reporting more of the same

Chui Sai On went yesterday to the Legislative Assembly (AL) to present the Policy Address for 2017 that did not contain any news of significant changes to

Hong Kong | Localist lawmakers-elect lose legal battle over altered oaths

Two newly elected Hong Kong separatist lawmakers who altered their oaths by adding anti-China insults were disqualified from taking office in a court decision yesterday. A

MGS Entertainment Show focused on creativity and innovation

The fourth edition of the MGS Entertainment Show kicked off yesterday with the theme of creativity and innovation. This year’s exhibition space covers 12,000 square meters

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