Lionel Leong says innovation fosters development

The Cross Straits, Hong Kong and Macau Collaborative Innovation Forum kicked off yesterday at the Macau Science Center, with the participation of around 300 visitors. The

Melinda Chan says she is receptive to taxi fare hike

Lawmaker Melinda Chan expressed her understanding regarding the appeal issued by the city’s taxi drivers to increase taxi fares, according to a report by Macao Daily

Singapore | Home curbs may stay for some time, minister says

Singapore’s residential property curbs are expected to stay for some time as the city-state’s economy remains stable and demand is still “very resilient,” National Development Minister

Gaming – Threat from the East | Asian gaming rivals could    mean Macau VIP shakedown

Macau still stands unchallenged as the world’s gaming leviathan. Even after a 26-month-long recession in the city’s dominant industry that only ended in the second half

Kim Jong Nam murder | Pyongyang envoy blasts Malaysians, calls for joint probe

North Korea’s top envoy in Kuala Lumpur yesterday denounced Malaysia’s investigation into the apparent killing of the exiled half brother of North Korea’s ruler, calling it politically

Tourism | MSAR implements new travel alert system

The region’s new travel alert system was published yesterday in the Official Gazette and will take effect from March 7. The alert system will be managed

Singapore budget 2017: Winners and losers

In a bid to boost growth and productivity amid global economic and geopolitical uncertainties, Singapore Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced measures to support infrastructure projects

USA | Trump marks his first month with tweets, turmoil

One month after the inauguration, the stretch of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of Donald Trump’s White House still is a hard-hat zone. Skeletal remains of the inaugural

‘Go-slow’ protest turnout lower than expected

The “Go-slow” protest, which was finally held on Saturday, attracted fewer demonstrators than initially expected. The demonstration, a protest against fee hikes regarding several services and

Study finds underage, fearful women in Vegas sex trafficking

A yearlong academic study of sex trafficking in Las Vegas is providing a glimpse into a shadowy world beneath the neon glow where underage girls, threatened

Heritage | ‘Peoples’ opinions matter’ in deciding Lai Chi Vun’s fate

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam, said on Friday that he is paying attention to the opinions and concerns expressed by the public regarding

Kim Jong Nam murder | Finding poison in Kuala Lumpur attack may be hardest part

A paranoid dictator’s estranged brother. Two young female assassins. A crowded international airport. And a mysterious poison that kills within hours. It’s the perfect recipe for

Beijing-backed HK candidate eyes growth to quiet unrest

Carrie Lam, widely seen as the frontrunner to lead Hong Kong, vowed to avoid moves that could revive anti-China street protests, and focus on revving up

Kim Jong Nam | Alias Facebook account shut down

A Facebook account that appears to be owned by the recently assassinated half-brother of the North Korean leader has surfaced under the alias confirmed by Malaysian authorities, Kim

Lilau mansion on the market, bids start at HKD250m

One of the houses most symbolic of Macau’s historical center has been listed for sale. Bidding on the Lilau mansion, a three-story building facing the

Medical malpractice law to be enforced from February 26

Laws relating to medical malpractice are expected to be enforced starting from February 26, following the assessment from the Executive Council (ExCo). The information was

China casino crackdown infects Sydney as Star VIP turnover hit

China’s clampdown on overseas casino operators is being felt in Sydney as Star Entertainment Group Ltd. reported a slump in its international high-rollers business after the detention of

Human rights | Report says lawyers beaten, arrested

Lawyers who defend human rights activists and dissidents targeted by China’s communist government have increasingly themselves become subject to political prosecutions, violence and other means of suppression,

Days in Macau | Kim Jong Nam led low-key lifestyle in city’s downtown

Kim Jong Nam was rumored to have lived in Macau for around a decade after he fell out of favor with the North Korean regime,

Tam confirms Central Library will be built at Old Court Building

The new Central Library will definitely be built on the site of the Old Court Building and former Judiciary Police headquarters in central Macau, the Secretary for

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