August to Remember | How much has changed one year since Hato?

Photos by Renato Marques (MDT Archive) Today marks exactly one year since one of the deadliest typhoons to ever have struck Macau made landfall in the

Environment | Group urges gov’t to implement effective regulation on plastic, waste

A campaign against the use of plastic bags is spreading online, gathering nearly 3,400 signatures as of yesterday night on an online petition platform. The petition

Slight increase in gaming sector employees, salaries

At the end of the second quarter of 2018, the number of full-time employees in the gaming sector increased by 1 percent year- on-year to

Macau wins second medal in 2018 Asian Games

Yesterday, Macau won its second medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. Wushu athlete Li Yi won a silver medal in the women’s Changquan

Typhoon Hato – One year on | Wong says disaster management ability highly improved

Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak has said that Macau has improved its resistance to natural disasters. Wong’s statement came out yesterday while he was

Briefs | Agreements vow closer Shanghai-Macau ties

Macau and Shanghai signed four new agreements yesterday, including one for a thematic year of co-operation expected to expand ties between the two. The three other

Civil protection | CEM improves disaster resilience and power stability

CEM held a media briefing session at CEM building this week and gave an introduction on its measures for improving disaster resilience and power stability.

Malaysia likely aware of Jho Low’s whereabouts

Malaysian authorities may know the whereabouts of the wanted businessman Low Taek Jhow, also known as Jho Low, the country’s former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin revealed

Inflation rate increased in July

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that the Composite Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July 2018 increased by 3.33 percent year-on- year to

Exhibition showcases children’s works

The painting exhibition “The Bulilit (little) Artists: Small Shapes, Big Visions” kicked off on Tuesday, showcasing a total of 40 artworks of children and teenagers.

Phone giant Xiaomi delivers growth in first results

Xiaomi Corp. delivered a 68 percent revenue jump and quarterly profit in its maiden financial results, as the Chinese smartphone giant made strides overseas while

India | Tycoon battles to unlock USD17b of his wealth

Billionaire Pallonji Mistry has about 85 percent of his estimated USD19.9 billion fortune locked up in a legal battle with India’s largest conglomerate. The

Innovation | Electric trucks facing long road to unseat diesel engines

The next battleground for replacing fossil fuel-guzzling vehicles will be U.S. interstate highways, where long-haul trucks keep the economy moving. Electric trucks are coming, and they’ll

Corporate Bits | MGM announces international lion dance championship

MGM hosted a press conference for the “MGM Lion Dance Championship – Macau International Invitational 2018” and a graduation ceremony for the “Junior Lion Dance Training Program 2018”

Salvador denies asking Taiwan for money before Beijing switch

Salvadoran authorities yesterday denied having asked Taiwan for money in exchange for maintaining diplomatic relations with the self-governing island, saying its decision to switch recognition

Heavily pork-reliant China battling African swine fever

China, the world’s largest producer of pork, is battling an African swine fever outbreak that could potentially devastate herds. The disease, which only affects pigs

Korean Crisis | US commander says pressure key to nuclear diplomacy

The commander of U.S. forces in South Korea said yesterday that he’s cautiously optimistic nuclear diplomacy will work out with North Korea. But he also said Seoul

Cambodia | Two reporters charged with spying released

Two Cambodian journalists who had worked for U.S.-funded Radio Free Asia and are charged with espionage were released on bail, a day after a pardon freed four

Hawaii | Residents brace themselves as hurricane strengthens

Hawaii residents rushed to stores to stock up on bottled water, ramen, toilet paper and other supplies as they faced the threat of heavy rain, flash

Australia | Political challenger Dutton known for hard-right stances

Peter Dutton, the government lawmaker who has challenged Australia’s prime minister for his job, is publicly perceived as a hard man and a leading hard-right conservative. His

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