Conference kicks off to discuss media sector development

The director of the Government Information Bureau (GCS), Victor Chan, reiterated on the sidelines of yesterday’s Macao Global Media Industry Development Conference 2018 that the SAR government

Macao Film Panorama kicks off with ‘non-local’ theme night

This year’s Macao Film Panorama was inaugurated on Friday night at Cinematheque Passion with the screening of four shorts and a question and answer session with their

Study | Sleep disturbances affect older population

A study funded by the Macao Polytechnic Institute (IPM) found that 38.1 percent of the participants in a sleep disturbances study suffer from sleep disturbances. Published online earlier

Gaming – Japan | Ho sold Russia casino to gain regulator favor

Lawrence Ho says that he ceded control of a casino resort in Russia last year to improve his chances of winning a Japan gaming concession.

IPIM to co-hold training course on China’s food market

The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) will collaborate with the Macao office of Enterprise Europe Network Central China (EENCC Macao) to organize Advanced Enterprise Training

Border Gate facility limits Macau’s potential, Wong says

The executive director and president of Sands China, Wilfred Wong, has said that “a better border crossing facility would certainly improve the future of Macau,” referring

China energy firm CEFC defaults after Rosneft deal fails

As corporate defaults pile up in China’s onshore bond market, a unit of a once-promising energy conglomerate with USD4.8 billion of debt and a checkered

New Sony CEO to detail shift away from gadgets in mid-term plan

Sony Corp. is done working for peanuts in the hardware business. Kenichiro Yoshida, who took over as chief executive officer in April, is set to unveil

Space Odyssey | PRC launches relay satellite for far side moon landing

China launched a relay satellite yesterday as part of a groundbreaking program to be the first to land a spacecraft on the far side of the moon

South China Sea | Manila takes non-confrontational stand vs Beijing in feud

The Philippine government is taking “appropriate diplomatic action” to protect its claims in the South China Sea but did not elaborate or name China

China says it can’t guarantee no more trade tension with US

China’s government said yesterday it cannot guarantee that renewed trade tension with Washington can be avoided after U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin declared a temporary truce in

North Korea | In nuke site closure, spectacle trumps substance

Foreign journalists will be allowed to journey deep into the mountains of North Korea this week to observe the closing of the country’s Punggye-ri nuclear test site in

Thailand | Four years after coup, country wearies of junta rule

Four years after seizing power, Thailand’s junta has a singular success it never hoped for: uniting a politically divided nation in growing dissatisfaction with the thin-skinned rule of the

India | Medical teams sent to Kerala amid deadly virus outbreak

A deadly virus has killed at least three people in southern India, officials said yesterday, with medical teams dispatched to the area amid reports that up to

Venezuela | Maduro wins election challengers call illegitimate

Embattled socialist incumbent Nicolas Maduro won Venezuela’s presidential election by a landslide in a disputed vote marred by irregularities and mass absenteeism that led his main

USA | Survivors of Texas massacre confront ‘spiritual war zone’

Inside a packed church sanctuary, the seniors of Santa Fe High School and the prosecutor speaking to them confronted the challenges borne of the shooting that took the

Offbeat | Australian state government proposes protecting wild horses

An Australian state government has decided to legally protect rather than kill thousands of wild horses, infuriating scientists who argue the feral species is doing severe environmental

This Day in History | 1969 – Apollo 10 gets bird’s eye view of Moon

Two US astronauts aboard Apollo 10 are on their way back to the safety of their mother ship after their lunar module came to within eight nautical

Football | Iniesta bids farewell to Barcelona, Torres to Atletico

First it was Fernando Torres, then Andres Iniesta. The league season in Spain ended this weekend with two Spanish soccer idols bidding farewell to their clubs.

Cycling | Yates favored to win Giro d’Italia heading into final week

As the Giro d’Italia heads into the final week, it’s not really surprising that a British rider leads the overall standings. The surprise is that the leader is

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