The Buzz | Picasso nude in Rockefeller auction may help break a record

Pablo Picasso’s “Young Girl with a Flower Basket,” will star in a Rockefeller collection going on the block starting May 8 at Christie’s. The Picasso, estimated at about

Lawmaker warns authoritarian rule will trickle down to Macau

Lawmaker Au Kam San has expressed his hope that Macau society will be more alert to the threats that, in his perception, are posed by authoritarian politics

Government to spend MOP6.2b on handouts for 710,000 residents

The annual cash handout from the government, included in the Wealth Partaking Scheme for 2018, will benefit a total of 710,000 eligible residents costing the government some

Gaming | Galaxy seeks clarification from local partner on Boracay project

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) has pledged in a statement that it will continually support the Philippines’ initiative to cleanup and restore the island of Boracay. In

Education | Gov’t changes regulation in the conferral of doctoral degrees at UM

The government is planning to promote changes to the administrative regulation that rules the acquisition of the academic degrees of master and doctor at

Motor vehicles registration up by 10 percent

In the first quarter of 2018, on account of an increase of 43.1 percent in light automobiles (1,660), new registrations of motor vehicles went up by

Elaine Wynn files lawsuit over shareholder list

Elaine Wynn has filed a lawsuit against Wynn Resorts Ltd. demanding that the company provide her with a list of its shareholders, which she plans to

Letter to the Editor | ‘The Australian Consulate-General is working hard to serve Australia’s interests in Hong Kong and Macau’

Dear Editor, I write in response to the “Macau Matters; Consulate Woes” opinion piece that appeared in the Macau Daily Times on 25 April. Contrary to the author’s

Briefs | AMCM launches Facebook page

The Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM) has launched a Facebook Page, forming part of its aim to convey the bureau’s latest financial information to the community through various

Corporate Bits | MGM sponsors crisis intervention lecture

Following the sponsorship that allowed Caritas de Macau staff to participate in a disaster management training program in Nepal last year, MGM has sponsored and supported

Real Estate Matters | The difference between being cheap and frugal

Many people work hard to stash away their earnings and save up for the initial pot of capital to get their foot on the so-called ‘property ladder’.

Gaming | Union: Caesars rejects ‘Do Not Disturb’ sign policy change

The union representing thousands of housekeepers in Las Vegas said Caesars Entertainment has rejected a proposal to include language in a new contract that would

S&P Dow CEO says his firm decided against crypto indexes for now

S&P Dow Jones Indices says it’s decided against introducing cryptocurrency indexes - for now. With the popularity of bitcoin and other digital currencies, S&P

Trade War | US-China talks center on rivalry over technology

A high-powered U.S. delegation arrived in Beijing yesterday for talks with Chinese officials on defusing tensions that are propelling the world’s two largest economies toward a trade

Beijing congratulates North Korea’s Kim on reducing tensions

China’s foreign minister congratulated North Korean leader Kim Jong Un yesterday on his moves to reduce tensions with South Korea, China said. Their meeting in Pyongyang

Liu Xia | Germany says Liu Xiaobo’s widow is welcome ‘at any time’

Germany said yesterday it would welcome the widow of Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo after a recording was released of her crying in desperation and indicating

Malaysia | Mahathir, at 92 wants to rule again, shakes up election

Malaysia’s former authoritarian leader Mahathir Mohamad wasn’t invited to the forum that planned to debate whether at well past 90 years he is too old to

Historians name two Indian Ocean 19th century shipwrecks

A four-year search of the depths of the Indian Ocean has failed to locate Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. But the unprecedented sonar seabed hunt for the missing airliner might

India | Ten cities top WHO list of most polluted in the world

The most recent air pollution data from the World Health Organization gives India a dubious lead. The world’s ten most polluted cities are Indian. The

Sandstorm kills at least 91, injures over 160

A powerful dust storm and rain swept parts of north and western India overnight, causing house collapses, toppling trees and leaving at least 91 people dead and

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