Tuesday, August 14, 2018 – edition no. 3110

* Turkey tries to contain crisis but currency keeps falling * Asian delicacies attract locals * Tropical storm looms around Macau * Ruby mining turns into big business   DOWNLOAD

Letter to the Editor | IPM’s response to Quartermain’s accusations

Dear Sir, Under article 20º of Law n.º 7/90/M, of August 6, I hereby use my lawful right to reply to the news published by Macau Daily

Ask the vet | Basset hound eye problems

The basset hound breed is a scent dog belonging to the hound family. There are some in Macau and most have skin conditions. Basset hounds have short

Printing Bureau to move to new building in Pac On

The Printing Bureau will move its office to a new government building in the Pac On district, the construction of which has been practically concluded.

Q&A | Arnaldo Gonçalves: Political Science and International Relations Scholar | ‘The Greater Bay Area is an old project with a new name’

Political science and international relations expert Arnaldo Gonçalves, who is a visiting professor at the Macau Polytechnic Institute, has been conducting research into the relations

Series of performances featured on Indonesia’s Independence Day

Some 200 Indonesians gathered yesterday to celebrate Indonesia’s 72nd year since the Proclamation of Independence, offering a series of colorful and lively performances. Annually

Seac Pai Van group reiterates protest against hazardous materials depots

A group of residents of the Seac Pai Van area gathered in a public assembly held at the neighborhood’s Lok Kuan Building yesterday, to again protest against

Protestors in Cotai call for better working conditions

For the second time this month, hundreds of protestors have gathered in Cotai to demand better working conditions at casino operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment. Organized by the

Gambling apps surpass CryptoKitties as blockchain money makers

It turns out that gambling, not buying digital kittens, is one of the most popular applications on the blockchain - the distributed ledger technology that

Frontier, Kintor are said to join Hong Kong biotech listing wave

Two more Chinese drug developers are seeking initial public offerings in Hong Kong, adding to the growing wave of biotech firms taking advantage of the

Taiwan’s Tsai travels in face of diplomatic onslaught

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen departed yesterday for Latin America, traveling to a region she’s already visited three times in two years. She doesn’t have many

Victor Li bets big on Hong Kong’s frothy property market

Tycoon Victor Li made his first land purchase in Hong Kong since taking the reins of CK Asset Holdings Ltd. from his billionaire father Li Ka-shing, splashing

German student who researched rights lawyers expeled

A German man has learned the hard way that practicing journalism in China, even for a class project, could lead to serious trouble. David Missal, 24, was pursuing

Religion must obey Chinese law, paper says of mosque protest

A newspaper of the ruling Communist Party said Saturday that no religion is above the law in China, urging officials to stay firm while dealing with a rare protest

Taliban’s political stature rises with talks in Uzbekistan

In a rare diplomatic foray and the strongest sign yet of increasing Taliban political clout in the region, the head of the insurgents’ political office led a

Tens of thousands rally for removal of US base off Okinawa

Tens of thousands of protesters in Okinawa vowed to stop the planned relocation of a U.S military base, saying they want it off the southern Japanese

Opinion | Vietnam’s Dong feels the ripples of the Yuan rout

Think the latest yuan rout is over? Tell that to Vietnam. The slide in China’s currency paused this week after jawboning by the central bank, which told commercial lenders it

Malaysia | Ex-PM fails in media gag bid ahead of graft trial

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak failed Friday to win a court order barring the media from discussing the merits of corruption charges against him ahead of

Obituary | V.S. Naipaul, Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 85

V.S. Naipaul, the Trinidad-born Nobel laureate whose precise and lyrical writing in such novels as “A Bend in the River” and “A House for Mr. Biswas”

Airplane theft shows potential dangers from airline workers

The theft of an empty plane by an airline worker who performed dangerous loops before crashing into a remote island in Puget Sound illustrated what aviation experts

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