Formula E race in Hong Kong offers ‘affordable tickets’

The first ever Formula E race in Hong Kong, set for the weekend of October 8-9, will have at least half of its tickets offered at affordable prices, the organizers

Miguel de Senna Fernandes | President of the Association for Macanese Education (APIM): ‘There isn’t just one Macanese community but several’

On December 18, he was elected President of the Association for Macanese Education (APIM), an association that is almost 150 years old. He discussed his new position in an interview

USJ signs theology partnership with UCP

Gaming | Competitive corporate diplomacy’ between Crown and Star Entertainment

Rivalry between Australia’s two casino giants – James Packer’s Crown and Sydney-­based Star Entertainment – is seeing new episodes of “competitive corporate diplomacy,” according to recent media reports. Last week, Star

IC proposes libraries open longer

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is proposing an extended working schedule of some public libraries, including the Red Market Library that might soon be open 24 hours per day. The information

Sónia Chan assesses administrative revamp

The Secretary for Administration and Justice, Sónia Chan and the Chief of the Office of the Secretary, Iao Man Leng, visited the Legal Affairs Bureau (DSAJ) last week to check

Arts Fair presents handcrafted local products

The event, entitled “Art Fair @5 Outubro Street”, was supported by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC). According to the government organizer, there were 36 booths selling handicrafts, food and beverages,

Missing HK publishers’ case | ‘Censorship is on the increase,’ local bookseller says

The disappearance of five individuals connected with the “Mighty Current” publishing house has brought into question the future of Hong Kong’s relationship with China. It has been the most serious awakening

Macau-bound Taiwanese man loses undeclared cash

equivalent of roughly USD28,000 to Taiwan Customs officers. According to media reports, the man was booked on a TransAsia Airways flight to Macau but canceled his trip when the Custom officers

Alan Ho goes on trial, lawyer claims his innocence

After a year behind bars, Alan Ho and others suspected of being involved in a prostitution ring that operated inside Hotel Lisboa were finally brought before the Court of First

Briefs | Partial Taipa road closure tomorrow

A stretch of Governador Albano de Oliveira Road in Taipa will be closed to traffic tomorrow.  According to information from the Macau Transportation Infrastructure Office (GIT), the road closure will

Ask the Vet | Canine Dry Eye Explained: All About Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Canine dry eye, or keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), is a common eye ailment in dogs. Dry eye is a reduction in natural tear production causing drying and inflammation of the cornea.

Briefs | Trial starts for Alan Ho

After waiting for one year, the trial of the former executive director of Hotel Lisboa Alan Ho is scheduled to start today at the Court of First Instance, Lusa reported.

Health Bureau claims it is ‘unnecessary’ to treat girl with cancer in US

The statement issued on January 6 follows a fundraising campaign organized by a group of local citizens, which aimed to collect money for the child’s treatment in the U.S. The

Taiwanese protest outside Grand Lisboa

A man setting up a banner outside the casino resort told the Times that a demonstration was due to be held on Saturday night to protest a recent investment scandal

Tourism | Hilton to collaborate with Clark Sunvalley

Hilton Worldwide and Hilton Hotels & Resorts signed an agreement last month with Clark Sunvalley Resort to collaborate on a new project in the Philippines called “Hilton Clark Sunvalley Resort,”

Melco Crown hits historic high in market share

The opening of Studio City in October appears to be a glimmer of hope for Melco Crown Entertainment in the otherwise gloomy backdrop of Macau gaming’s dismal 2015 revenues. The entertainment

Poly Macau opens with rare art collection

The opening ceremony and ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the Poly Auction Macau Art Fair and Art Auction took place yesterday at the Regency Hotel in Taipa, formally launching the four-day cultural

MLB-Le Sports streaming deal includes Macau, HK

Major League Baseball signed its first national media partnership in China, a three-year deal that gives billionaire Jack Ma-backed Le Sports exclusive rights to live- stream games in the world’s

Pacquiao to retire after Bradley fight

Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will end his career after his next bout with Tim Bradley to focus on a career in public service. “My April 9 fight against Timothy Bradley

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