China to lower asset threshold for Macau, Hong Kong institutions investing in mainland insurers

On the Agenda The National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA) this week announced that China will lower the asset requirement threshold for Hong Kong and Macau

Former lawmaker sentenced to over three years in jail for rioting

A Hong Kong judge yesterday sentenced a former pro-democracy lawmaker to three years and one month in prison on a charge of riot after an incident in which

Taiwan condemns Beijing for conducting shooting drills off its coast

Taiwan yesterday condemned the mainland’s military exercises after Beijing designated an area to conduct shooting drills off the self-governed island’s southwest coast. China considers the

Over 7,000 workers from scam centers awaiting repatriation after regional crackdown

A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation, and those

New coalition government formed without the far-right election winner

Three parties reached a deal yesterday to form a new centrist Austrian government, five months after a far-right party won an election but later failed to form

1986 Swedish prime minister assassinated

The Swedish prime minister has died after being shot in a street ambush in central Stockholm. His wife was wounded. Olof and Lisbeth Palme were attacked as

A gripping deep-sea rescue mission in ‘Last Breath’ with Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu

A routine deep-sea diving mission in the North Sea goes terribly wrong when a young diver is stranded some 300 feet below the surface in the new film

Tate entices with post-Britney Spears, dirty, breathy pop

She can sing. She can dance. She’s mastered a sultry gaze. She can write a smutty phrase. Is Tate McRae the new princess of dirty, breathy pop?

Unparalleled Brightening

Recently, La Prairie’s new White Caviar collection launched. It blends the precision of Swiss cellular science with the opulence of rare, precious Swiss caviar extracts.

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, wife and dog found dead at home

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead in their New Mexico home, authorities said yesterday. Foul play was not suspected, but

Philippine authorities arrest more than 400 people in suspected cybercrime hub

More than 400 people, half of them from China, were arrested by Philippine authorities in a raid on a suspected online gambling and scam hub in a busy

DeepSeek and ‘Ne Zha 2’ are bringing back what Xi ignored

Confidence can be elusive. Even the most tenacious need a few wins from time to time, to cast away self doubt and believe in themselves again. This

Friday, February 28, 2025 – edition no. 4670

  * ‘Dancing Water’ is back in town * Gaming | Galaxy plans major upgrades for StarWorld, F&B expansion * Taste of Edesia * Authorities have ruled out homicide in a fire that broke

Synergy of Macau urges CE to show ‘courage’ in tackling pressing issues

The Synergy of Macau Association claims that the new Chief Executive (CE), Sam Hou Fai, needs “courage” to address the issues currently troubling society. In an

Chief firefighter allegedly falsified attendance records

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has uncovered a case involving a chief of an operational post at the Fire Services Bureau (CB) who allegedly falsified

US memorandum poses challenges for city’s cross-border investments and tech collaborations

The memorandum titled “America First Investment Policy” (AFIP) may cause some impact in Macau, mostly related to gaming companies’ cross-border investments and challenges to technology collaborations with

Man found dead with feet tied in Coloane

Authorities yesterday are investigating the death of a 61-year-old man whose charred body was discovered in a burned apartment in Coloane, with his feet tied.

Pakistan’s transgender community finds hope and dignity at a culinary school

For transgender students involved in a very special project at a culinary school in Pakistan, there is more to a class than just learning the art

Injured toddler returns home after Taichung gas explosion

The two-year-old girl who suffered severe head injuries in the Taichung gas explosion has returned to Macau on a medical plane yesterday, according to Taiwanese media reports. The

External trade drops 11% in January

Macau’s external merchandise trade fell by 11.2% year-over-year to MOP11.90 billion in January 2025, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). While exports edged up by 0.3%

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