Men who were allegedly abused by a Japanese boy band producer criticize company’s response

Members of a group of men who say they were sexually abused as boys by a Japanese entertainment mogul are accusing the company behind the scandal, previously known

Tariff reductions show country continues to open its market

Since Jan 1 of this year, China has begun implementing provisional import tax rates lower than the most-favored-nation rate on 1,010 types of goods from foreign countries, with

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 – edition no. 4406

— After more than 40 years, Macau will end its horse racing era from Apr. 1 over operator’s financial woes * Economy | Prosperity Index to remain stable amid divided determinants *

Gov’t terminates Macau Jockey Club’s horse-racing concession

The SAR government has terminated, through a mutual agreement, the horse-racing concession with the Macau Jockey Club. From April 1, horse-racing activities will cease from that date, as announced in a

Ruling-party candidate strongly opposed by China wins leader’s election

Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te emerged victorious in Taiwan’s major election on Saturday, a result that will determine the trajectory of the self-ruled democracy’s contentious relations with China

Gov’t submits draft to amend oath-taking law

To align with national security legislation, the SAR government has proposed an amendment to the oath of upholding Macau’s Basic Law during the inauguration of

UM to build new Hengqin campus

The University of Macau (UM) will build a new campus in Hengqin to further promote the development of academia and research. UM president Song

Slash in junkets a ‘normal market adjustment’

The slash in the number of Macau’s junkets is in line with the city’s development on economic transformation. Macau has again seen a reduction

Gov’t formulates protection plan for historic centers

The Macau government has formulated a protection and management plan for historic centers to safeguard heritage sites, which will take effect Jun. 1. Administrative regulations

Pereira Coutinho protests dangerous roads

Poor quality roads are damaging vehicles and potentially causing accidents, claimed lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho when he spoke at the Legislative Assembly late last week.

New overpass at Taipa Swimming Pool opens Jan. 19

The new overpass at Taipa’s Olympic Swimming Pool roundabout (southwest access) will open Jan. 19, the Public Works Bureau (DSOP) and the Transport Bureau (DSAT)

New treatment venue for mentally handicapped

Planning for a professional treatment venue to provide services for mentally handicapped students aged three to 21 is underway. According to the Macao Association of Parents of Mentally

Court reduced Levo Chan’s jail term

The Court of Second Instance has reduced former junket mogul Levo Chan’s prison term to 13 years. The court overturned the ruling of the Court of First Instance,

British Consulate gathering Jan. 18

A gathering with the consular team of the British Consulate-General, Hong Kong and Macau will be held Jan. 18, from 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The venue will

Germany’s Canados Sailing Team wins 2024 International Regatta

Helmed by skipper Petr Kochnev, the Canados Sailing Team won the main category of the 2024 MGM Macao International Regatta, using the Beneteau First 40.7

Humbling start for Rodrigues in F4 UAE, more to come

Macau's teen racer, Tiago Rodrigues, debuted over the weekend at the 2024 Formula 4 (F4) UAE Championship. The reigning champion at China’s F4 Championship has

From a ludicrously capacious bag to fake sausages: ‘Succession’ props draw luxe prices

Someday soon, someone will be walking down the street proudly carrying a ludicrously capacious bag, bought for a ludicrously capacious price. The voluminous Burberry tote is

DPP must accept it will not be able to impede the inevitable trend of national reunification

Immediately following his election win, Lai Ching-te of Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party said maintaining cross-Strait peace and stability would be his mission as Taiwan’s new leader. He also

War of words after vote highlights the intractable divide over the island’s fate

A war of words erupted the day after Taiwan’s executive and parliamentary elections, with Taiwan yesterday accusing Beijing of making “fallacious comments” and China criticizing the

A defiant Netanyahu says no one can halt war to crush Hamas, including the world court

Israel will pursue its war against Hamas until victory and will not be stopped by anyone, including the world court, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in

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