Pompeo lobbies Vatican on religious freedom amid China spat

U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo urged the Vatican to ramp up its opposition to governments abusing religious freedom, as he sought allies for the administration’s push against China. Shortly after

Japan | Military seeks record budget amid regional threats

Japan’s Defense Ministry is seeking a record-high budget of nearly 5.5 trillion yen ($55 billion) for fiscal 2021 to fund more purchases of costly American stealth fighters and expand its

This Day in History | 1962 Mississippi race riots over first black student

Two people have been killed and at least 75 injured in rioting at the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford. Hundreds of extra troops have been brought in to join Federal

Millions fly with China’s airlines as pandemic drags on others

The world’s harried airline bosses will look enviously to China this week as millions of people take to the skies for national holidays, helping Chinese carriers push even further ahead

Taste of Edesia | Fit for a silly gourmet 

Macau residents do not like to wait to eat at a restaurant. Often, when there is a wait, they would just leave and go to another establishment since there are

The Art of Giving | MODERN PHILANTHROPY: On solidarity and what money can’t buy

It is often said that money can buy anything; that is to say, that everything has a price on the market. If we are to follow this assumption, the moral limits

How the world’s most expensive skyscraper deal turned sour

There’s a saying in Hong Kong property circles that if the city’s richest man, Li Ka-shing, is selling, you don’t want to be the buyer. Now, a group of investors who

Wellness | Union of the body and mind

Many think of yoga as merely a workout to tone muscles and keep the body fit, yet very few understand the deeper meaning of it and pursuit the spiritual aspect

Macau Racing Tips: The Agate 1510 Metres Sand 2020-10-03 | Sat | 15:10

Although form reading is hardly a reliable tool for early season race meetings, but if horses that shows glimpse of readiness in their track works and barrier trails, that’s a

The Buzz | Thailand prepares to receive first group of foreign tourists from China, Scandinavia

Preparations have begun for Thailand to receive its first group of foreign tourists since scheduled commercial passenger flights into the country were halted in April due to the coronavirus pandemic. Phuket

Cambodian man arrested with almost 300 centuries-old jars

A man on Cambodia’s southern coast was arrested for possessing almost 300 centuries-old earthenware jars that he is believed to have salvaged from a shipwreck, an official said. Khieng Phearum, a

Editorial | October Fest

Everyone is looking and forecasting visitor turnout for Golden Week waiting and hoping for the return of mass tourism. But they will all fail. No matter whether visitation goes beyond

Thursday, October 1, 2020 – edition no. 3631

— Millions fly with Chinese airlines as pandemic drags world carriers * Hong Kong mulls reopening borders to Macau, mainland: Lam * Macau’s gambling crown slips with Chinese staying home * MUST is

Asia Today: South Korea has virus jump before holiday period

South Korea has reported 113 new cases of COVID-19, its first daily increase over 100 in five days, as the country entered a holiday break that officials fear would possibly

Former school heads accused of MOP20 million fraud

A former principal and former vice-principal of a private school institution located on the Macau peninsula are being accused of allegedly conspiring with a construction company to defraud the government

Another 12 people suspected of spreading child pornography

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has apprehended 12 Nepali nationals who are suspected of distributing videos of child pornography, according to the police department. Yesterday, the PJ held a press conference on

Briefs | Six injured in Guia Hill tunnel traffic accident

  Yesterday morning, six people were injured in a series of car accidents at the Guia Hill tunnel, according to the Public Security Police Force (PSP). The first accident was reported

IAM ‘has never, at any time, ruled out liability’ regarding washstand incident

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has not ruled out liability regarding a recent incident in which tiles fell from a washstand, injuring one local resident. In a statement sent to the

China’s luxury shoppers may opt for Hainan, Macau over Europe destinations

Luxury shoppers from the mainland are likely to fly to Hainan or Macau during the Golden Week holiday that starts tomorrow instead of flying abroad, according to a report by

Travel agency receipts, expenditure plunge in 2019

  The travel agency industry’s receipts and expenditure amounted to MOP8.29 billion and MOP7.79 billion respectively in 2019, representing decreases of 9.5% and 11.0% year-on-year, according to data from the Statistics

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