Bridge may bring more Hong Kong residents to Macau

The Hong Kong- Zhuhai-Macau Bridge may increase Hong Kong residents’ willingness to live in Zhuhai or Macau, while still working in Hong Kong. According

Groups express disappointment over Tam’s unfulfilled promise

Two migrant group representatives have expressed disappointment over the surge in childbirth fees, which would significantly affect vulnerable groups in the region, particularly domestic workers. In March,

Chui kicks off two-day visit to Thailand

The Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, began a two-day visit to Thailand yesterday. Chui met with the Foreign Minister of Thailand, Don Pramudwinai, in Bangkok. The MSAR

AL Plenary | Gaming workers blacklist occupies lawmakers’ attention

In a Legislative Assembly (AL) session solely dedicated to hearing the replies from the government on several matters raised by lawmakers, a gaming industry blacklist became

Partial opening of Border Gate bus terminal delayed

The local government now expects to put the Border Gate bus terminal into partial operation during the Chinese New Year holiday of 2019. Secretary for

Lam suggests providing subsidies for children with therapy needs

The office of lawmaker Agnes Lam has received 319 cases of complaints and calls for assistance from local residents, most of them involving the region’s infrastructure.

Crime | Overstaying illegal found to have been expelled from Macau four previous times

A Public Security Police Force (PSP) spokesperson revealed that during a police investigation a man was found to be overstaying in Macau. After checking the records, the police learned

Briefs | No intentions to increase capital size of regional fund

The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) said in a statement this week that all partners of the Guangdong-Macau Cooperation and Development Fund, of which the Macau Government is a

Ocean Resort Casino to open same day as Hard Rock

Atlantic City’s Ocean Resort Casino says it will open on the same day as the Hard Rock casino. Bruce Deifik, who owns the former Revel

Emirates earnings jump as Gulf carrier rules out Etihad merger

Emirates Group reported a 67 percent jump in full-year profit and said there are no plans to merge with Etihad Airways, the Abu Dhabi airline that’s restructuring.

China cutting US soybean purchases in face of tariffs threat

With the threat of tariffs and counter-tariffs between Washington and Beijing looming, Chinese buyers are canceling orders for U.S. soybeans, a trend that could deal a blow

Kim-Xi summit sends signal to Trump about Beijing’s key role

The surprise China-North Korea summit this week is intended to ensure that Beijing’s voice is heard when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un holds a historic

South China Sea | Vietnam asks Beijing to withdraw missiles from outposts

Vietnam has requested yesterday China to withdraw its military equipment from South China Sea outposts, saying their deployment seriously violates Hanoi’s sovereignty, increases tension and destabilizes

US-North Korea Pompeo in Pyongyang to finalize summit, seek Americans’ release

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo traveled to North Korea yesterday to finalize plans for a historic summit between President Donald Trump and the North’s leader,

Li, Abe, Moon agree to cooperate on North Korea

China, Japan and South Korea agreed yesterday to cooperate on ending North Korea’s nuclear program and promoting free trade, two hot-button issues challenging their region.

Iran | Supreme leader, lawmakers lash out at US on nuclear deal

Iran's supreme leader chastised President Donald Trump yesterday over his decision to pull America out of the 2015 nuclear deal, while lawmakers lit a paper U.S. flag on

Families wonder how Iran decision will impact US detainees

Families of several Americans currently detained in Iran are hoping President Donald Trump’s decision announced yesterday to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal will not

Offbeat | A sticky mess: liquid chocolate spills onto Polish highway

A tractor-trailer has overturned on a Polish highway, spilling tons of liquid chocolate that are solidifying into a huge sticky mess. The private broadcaster TVN24 showed images

This Day in History | 1994 – Mandela becomes SA’s first black president

Nelson Mandela has become South Africa’s first black president after more than three centuries of white rule. Mr Mandela’s African National Congress (ANC) party won 252

American Football | Jets’ Darnold using high-tech training that could help QBs

Sam Darnold zipped pass after pass down the field, knowing each one of them counted. Literally. The New York Jets rookie quarterback was at his

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