Transport | Dongguan city backlists ‘bad taxi drivers,’ unlike Macau

TAXI drivers whose behavior was considered “uncivilized” after signing the “civilized service commitment” in the neighboring city of Dongguan, Guangdong province, could be blacklisted and

HK company to invest USD1.5b in Manila casino resort

A Hong Kong-listed company has won a provisional gaming permit from the Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR to operate a USD1.5 billion casino resort in Manila, Philippines, the company announced

Indonesia | Strong quake hits Lombok, killing at least 14

A strong and shallow earthquake early yesterday killed at least 14 people and injured 162 on Indonesia’s Lombok island, a popular tourist destination next to Bali, officials said.

Briefs | Vicente Bravo, architect influential in Macau, dies

Vicente Bravo has passed away on Saturday, as confirmed by friend and architect Maria José de Freitas to Radio Macau. Born in Luanda, Angola in 1946, Bravo worked

Animal rights | Canidrome, Anima agree to cooperate despite previous spats

Following  public outcry over the greyhounds’ welfare, the Macau (Yat Yuen) Canidrome has partnered with animal rights group Anima Macau to accommodate the remaining 553 greyhounds at the Canidrome – a project which

Small change kiosk coming to town

Two Hong Kong students who started a coin collection business for small change plan to open a kiosk in Macau to serve the local population.

Council says demand for healthcare practitioners has surged

The Council for Medical Affairs of the Health Bureau (SSM) has met with the Talents Development Committee (SCDT) to report on the status of the employment

Corporate Bits | Sands China screens amazing china documentary for employees

Sands China held a screening of the first episode of the multi- part documentary series, Amazing China, for its employees at The Venetian Macao’s Adelson Advanced

IPIM signs agreements at Guangdong-Macau Fair

The Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) signed four co-operation memorandums at the opening ceremony of the Guangdong & Macau Branded Products Fair 2018

Chan Wai Chon wins IC prize at Young Musician Competition

The special prizes competition for the 36th Macao Young Musician Competition was held earlier this month at the Institute for Tourism Studies, where Chan Wai Chon was

UK lawmakers recommend tougher rules on Facebook

The U.K. government should increase oversight of social media like Facebook and election campaigns to protect democracy in the digital age, a parliamentary committee

Regulators say 4 American airlines missed Taiwan deadline

Chinese regulators appear to have rejected a possible attempt by U.S. airlines at a compromise over Beijing’s demand to call self-ruled Taiwan a part of

China, BRICS push to shift world order amid trade threats

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, representing about 40 percent of the world’s population and almost a quarter of its output, think it’s time for a

Hong Kong radical is test case in bid to limit speech 

Independence activist Andy Chan was minutes into an open-air debate in Hong Kong’s Victoria Park when an opponent suggested his actions might be as dangerous as

Japan | Tropical storm heads for hard-hit western region

A tropical storm in Japan disrupted transportation and knocked out power to thousands of homes in its path as it headed west toward a region still recovering

Cambodia | With China’s help, Hun Sen set to extend 33-year rule

As Cambodians voted yesterday, a win is all but assured for strongman Prime Minister Hun Sen in an election that highlights China’s growing influence in Asia

Australia | Turnbull aims for election boost from super Saturday

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is looking for a strong showing for his Liberal-National coalition in special by-elections being held in Australia this weekend as he looks

Zimbabwe | Mugabe emerges, rejects Mnangagwa in election

Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe yesterday emerged to address the nation for the first time since stepping down in November and just hours before toay’s historic election,

Russia | Tens of thousands protest retirement age hikes

Tens of thousands of demonstrators have rallied throughout Russia to protest plans to substantially hike the age at which Russian men and women can receive

Venezuela | Maduro suspect in probe as US keeps pressure on

President Nicolas Maduro is a principal suspect in a U.S. investigation into the embezzlement of more than USD1 billion from the South American country’s state- owned oil

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