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Elderly woman dies after falling at ID sports event
The elderly woman who has been comatose in hospital after an accident at the sports authorities’ event last month passed away over the weekend, ... -
No injuries from TurboJET fire
A TurboJet ferry en route to Hong Kong last Saturday afternoon caught fire, but its 134 passengers escaped unharmed. The flames started abruptly at ... -
Macau, Hong Kong see slowing ‘golden week’ tourism
The number of Chinese tourists flocking to Macau and Hong Kong during the “golden week” holidays increased at a slower pace than last year after a ... -
All aboard but Au Kam San and Ng Kuok Cheong
Ng Kuok Cheong and Au Kam San rejected an invitation from the Central Government to participate in a four-day visit to Beijing and Hebei ... -
Ladies Club of Macau celebrates 30 years
The International Ladies Club of Macau (ILCM) hosted their annual dinner on Thursday to conclude their previous year and usher in a new one, ... -
US Congress calls for more democracy in Macau
The US Congressional-Executive Commission on China has called on the US government to “increase support for democratic reforms in Macau” in their annual report ... -
No progress over A-Ma Temple expansion plan
The charity organization managing the A-Ma Temple has said that their managers are still in talks with the government over possible expansion of the ... -
Alexis Tam | No answers on opening of second public hospital
Alexis Tam has said that he does not know when Macau’s second public hospital will be ready to open, adding that he “has not ... -
Education | Student council slams school management for interfering with election
The University of Macau’s student union is locked in an ongoing dispute with the school’s management over the latter’s alleged “unsolicited involvement” in the ... -
Music | South Korean jazz duo to play at CCM
The Macau Cultural Centre has announced that “Winterplay”, a South Korean pop-jazz band, will perform on its grand auditorium stage on December 12. The ... -
Venetian Macao Open | Chinese Amateur ‘Golf King’ to debut in Coloane
Seventeen-year-old Jin Cheng of China, the newly-crowned winner of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC), will be one of the players competing in the Venetian ... -
ASK THE VET | African Grey Diet and Nutrition
We are seeing a lot of Parrots in the hospital and most of them are here for nutritional problems. It is a basic requirement ... -
Divorce is harder on ‘blue card’ holder dependents
A woman finds herself amid a divorce and a fight to maintain custody of her children. If a relationship breakdown can have an enormous ... -
UN office investigating donation from Ng Lap Seng
The United Nations said Wednesday its office promoting cooperation between developing countries is reviewing a USD1.5 million donation from a foundation controlled by a Macau billionaire ... -
PROFILE | Ng Lap Seng | A highly influential figure in Macau, Guangdong
Ng Lap Seng has made the news in recent weeks following his detention in New York which was handed to him after he allegedly ... -
Gov’t in no position to offer remarks on UN corruption case
Local authorities gave a wide berth to the high-profile graft case involving the local businessman Ng Lap Seng, citing the stage of judicial procedures ... -
More people try to cross border illegally
Authorities have intensified their anti-stowaway watch along the shoreline of Coloane as more and more illegal migrants from across the border have been caught ... -
Health | ‘No green light’ to skip medical personnel accreditation
The Council for Medical Affairs reaffirmed on Wednesday the need for a formal examination of medical personnel skills, stating also that all requests will ... -
Briefs | Large number of dead fish found in Fai Chi Kei
Personnel from the Macau Marine and Water Bureau removed around three tones of dead fish floating off Fai Chi Kei’s north bay yesterday morning. ... -
25 AIDS cases identified in 2015
The region’s anti-AIDS committee has forecasted a fall in the number of infection cases this year, given that as of September, the total number ... -
Authorities shrug off dubious factors in SJM staff’s death in Pyongyang
The secretary for Security, Wong Sio Chak, revealed yesterday that information that is currently in the hands of authorities dismisses all individuals suspected of ... -
UN corruption probe at its ‘early stages’
U.S. officials say that the arrests of the former president of the United Nations General Assembly, John Ashe, and Macau developer Ng Lap Seng are ... -
The Latest: Ashe implicated himself
The latest on allegations that former United Nations General Assembly President Josh Ashe accepted bribes to help a Chinese real estate mogul and other ... -
Lykketoft: ‘Corruption has no place in the United Nations’
Mogens Lykketoft, the U.N. General Assembly’s current president, told reporters Tuesday that member states would decide whether to create more transparency for the world ... -
Qatar Airways looks to recruit in Macau
Qatar Airways, the national airline of Qatar, is hosting a cabin crew recruitment event in Macau on October 18. The airline highlights the job ... -
Madonna tour adds second date in Bangkok
Madonna has announced a second Bangkok date for her “Rebel Heart” world tour, after the first show sold out in under an hour. With ... -
Arts | CCM highlights winter performances
The Macau Cultural Centre (CCM) has released the highlights for its winter season performances. This year will include performances of “Anna Karenina” from Boris ... -
Tourism | MGTO wins award in Thailand
The Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) has been presented with the Best National Tourism Office of Travel Services Award at the 23rd Incentive Travel ... -
Top racers to storm through Guia Circuit for 62nd year
Last year’s Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix champion, Felix Rosenqvist, is slated to return to the Guia circuit this November to defend his title ... -
Five former champions confirmed for FIA GT World Cup
Five former champions from Macau’s annual car race will set their eyes on claiming the trophy for the first-ever FIA GT World Cup. The ... -
MGM praises Beijing’s assistance to local economy
MGM China head Grant Bowie yesterday welcomed Beijing’s helping hand to Macau’s flagging economy, and highlighted its significance in boosting mainland tourists’ confidence in ... -
Tiago Quadros Architect | Dialogues to share knowledge about the city, ‘insights into the future’
Tiago Saldanha Quadros, a Macau-based architect and a visiting professor at the University of St Joseph, is launching a book that explores ways to ... -
Month-long event celebrates architecture
Macau Architecture Promenade” (MAP) is the newest project from the nonprofit cultural organization Babel. With October being the International Month of Architecture, the organization ... -
Ng allegedly involved in bribery case, ex-UN General Assembly arrested held
A federal investigation has begun regarding allegations that Ng Lap Seng bribed U.N. officials. The allegations are part of a larger investigation into bribery ... -
José Brás Gomes dies at 69
Retired banking executive José Manuel Brás Gomes, 69, died yesterday in Lisbon, after prolonged illness, the family told the Times. A well-known and charismatic ...
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