AL Committee | NPC interpretation is ‘guiding document’

The Legislative Assembly’s (AL) 2nd Standing Committee issued a document on December 9 backing a governmental proposal to amend the electoral law barring AL candidates from standing

Analysis | Hong Kong gets chance to heal division as leader steps aside

The surprise decision by Hong Kong’s top leader to not seek a second term in office opened the way for a chief executive who might bridge some

Secretary visits Lisbon for business policy briefing

The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong, visited Portugal last week to learn more about the Portuguese government’s new policies to support start-ups and help

Ho Chio Meng denies wrongdoing in luxury office rental

The trial of former Prosecutor General Ho Chio Meng started last Friday morning, although it had initially been scheduled for last Monday. Sam Hou Fai, the

China conducts flyover of waterways near Japan, Taiwan

China patrolled the waters of a series of hotly contested islands yesterday, a day after staging a flyover of two strategically important waterways near Taiwan and Japan.

TUI’s refusal of former Prosecutor’s request ‘worrying,’ lawyers say

The decision by the Court of Final Appeal (TUI) that ruled against a petition by the defense of the former Prosecutor-General Ho Chio Meng is “worrying,” say

Fringe Festival to be IC’s first event in 2017

The Cultural Affairs Bureau’s (IC) first festival next year, the 16th Macau City Fringe Festival, will be held from January 13 to 22. With the slogan “A

This Is My City | Iconic rocker Rui Reininho headlines festival’s 10th anniversary concert

Macau-based creative festival This Is My City kicked off last Friday night with a series of live musical performances at Largo do Pagode do Bazar. This Is My City

Tech | Refugees who fled communist Vietnam lured back by startup dreams

During Dang Van Tran’s numerous attempts to flee Vietnam at the age of seven he was shot at twice, nearly drowned at sea and stranded

Football | Ronaldo in Japan – Real Madrid aiming to add Club World Cup title to honors

Real Madrid will be seeking to keep alive its chances of a unique quadruple title haul when it travels to Japan for the Club World Cup

Education | Macau students ‘score high’ on PISA 2015

The students of Macau have scored high marks in the 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) conducted by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Q&A – Rueibin Chen | Pianist: ‘Music is without boundaries’

Rueibin Chen, a Taiwanese pianist, who performed at the 2010 World Expo in China, started his career as a child prodigy and concert pianist at age ten when

IFFAM names attending directors and producers

The first International Film Festival & Awards Macau (IFFAM) yesterday announced the filmmakers and stars that will be attending this year’s inaugural Festival. For the opening night film “Polina”,

Policy Address – Raimundo do Rosário | Real estate issues are at the top of lawmakers’ major concerns 

During the second day of the Legislative Assembly (AL) plenary meeting, lawmakers’ major concern was Macau’s real estate market, namely housing quality, public housing and land laws. The

Uber drivers face hefty fines as Taiwan oposition grows

Investors and companies are getting a preview of how the Taiwan government’s plan to become “Asia’s Silicon Valley” might fare. Uber Technologies Inc., one of Silicon Valley’s most

Repossessed lands to be back in the market in public tender

The Secretary Raimundo do Rosário has announced that several lands reclaimed by the government will be put out for public tenders next year. Raimundo’s statements

James Wong represents Macau at the Venice Art Biennale

Macau artist, James Wong Cheng Pou, has been chosen (through a judging panel arranged by the Macao Museum of Art (MAM)) to represent the region in

Local resident scammed over investments in US real estate

A local teacher, aged 45, was involved in a case over alleged investments in U.S. Real Estate. The resident claims to have lost a total of USD60,000 (around

2016’s most instagrammed luxury hotels are mega-destinations

If you’re using Instagram as a way to figure out where the cool kids are traveling, expect to be steered to the largest hotels on earth.

Philippines VP quits Cabinet in new Duterte dilemma

President Rodrigo Duterte gestures as he attends the 80th anniversary of the National Bureau of Investigation in Manila on Nov. 14 The Philippine vice president resigned her Cabinet

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