MSAR retains 9th place for most ‘free economy’ in Asia-Pacific

Macau is amongst the group of countries and regions with a “mostly free” economy, according to the latest economic freedom report from U.S. organization the

Twenty Macau buyers involved in mainland property scam

A group of 20 local residents held a press conference on Saturday morning seeking help from lawmakers over an alleged real estate scam they say they are victim to,

CRIME | Authorities crack down on counterfeit credit cards, forged documents

Police authorities have arrested a group of five suspects who have been using fake international credit cards to purchase items on online shopping platforms in Hong

German expert panel agrees on 2038 deadline to end coal use

In a pioneering move, a government-appointed panel on Saturday recommended that Germany stop burning coal to generate electricity by 2038 at the latest, as part of

Indonesia | Palm oil tycoon who built USD9b empire dies

Eka Tjipta Widjaja, who became a coconut and palm-oil trader at the age of 15 before building a multi-billion dollar empire with businesses spanning paper and pulp

Morpheus opens new retail space

Morpheus at City of Dreams has unveiled a new retail space called “Morpheus Boutique.” The retail space will feature a selection of must-have products appearing in Macau

Beijing joins talks to strike a worldwide digital trade pact

China will join a group including the U.S. and the European Union in negotiating new rules to cover the USD25 trillion e-commerce market. The EU and 47 other

Microsoft’s Bing blocked for two days, prompting grumbling

Chinese internet users lost access to Microsoft’s Bing search engine for two days, setting off grumbling about the ruling Communist Party’s increasingly tight online censorship.

Canada’s prime minister fires his ambassador to China

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau fired Canada’s ambassador to China after the envoy said it would be “great” if the U.S. dropped its extradition request for a Chinese

Smoking by cabin crew banned in cockpits of domestic flights

Pilots and other cabin crew can no longer smoke in the cockpits of domestic flights in China. The Civil Aviation Administration of China issued a notice last week to

20 dead as bombs target Sunday Mass in Philippine cathedral

Two bombs minutes apart tore through a Roman Catholic cathedral on a southern Philippine island where Muslim militants are active, killing at least 20 people and wounding

Indonesia stands to gain from US-China trade war, Lembong says

Indonesia is among countries set to benefit from companies relocating factories from China because of its trade war with the U.S., according to Tom Lembong, chairman of

India displays military power, cultural life on national day

Thousands of Indians converged on a ceremonial boulevard in the Indian capital to watch a display of the country’s military power and cultural diversity amid tight

Russia and Putin mark 75 years since WWII siege of Leningrad

The Russian city of St. Petersburg marked the 75th anniversary of the end of the devastating World War II siege by Nazi forces with a large military

Venezuela | Maduro abandons demand that US diplomats leave country

Venezuela abandoned its decision to sever diplomatic ties with the U.S., stating that each country agreed to keep a so-called interest section open in their respective

Brazil | 200 missing as Vale dam breaks, echoing 2015 tragedy

A tailings dam owned by miner Vale SA broke in the state of Minas Gerais on Friday, hitting a local community near the capital and echoing a similar accident

This Day in History | 1990 – Romanians call for government change

Tens of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators have taken to the streets of the Romanian capital, Bucharest to protest against the interim government of Ion Iliescu. It was

Offbeat | Telegraph to pay Melania Trump ‘substantial’ damages for article

The Telegraph agreed to pay U.S. First Lady Melania Trump “substantial” damages after running an article in its magazine a week ago that it said included “a number of

Football | PSG coach says too early to know how long Neymar is out for

Neymar needs further medical tests next week to determine how best to treat his latest right foot injury, and assess how long he will be out

Arnautovic signs new West Ham deal amid interest from China

Marko Arnautovic signed a contract extension at West Ham on Saturday, hours after declaring his intention to stay with the English Premier League club despite a “very

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