Taxi sector against DSAT’s electric vehicles requirement

The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has received suggestions from some people within the taxi industry to allow the use of hybrid vehicles in the upcoming transport initiative which

PEN Hong Kong says banning writers is ‘deplorable’

PEN Hong Kong, a bilingual society of journalists, writers and academics has expressed its dismay after three authors were not able to join the Macau

Sheldon Adelson, world’s richest casino mogul again

Sheldon Adelson, chairman of Las Vegas Sands, is the world’s top casino mogul again this year, according to the latest Forbes list, but fell one spot in

Corporate bits | St. Regis Macao announces Easter treats

The St. Regis Macao will present “Family Sharing Set Dinner,” available from March 26 to April 2 and the “Easter Sunday Brunch,” at The Manor on

Vegas congresswoman asks US to preserve internet gambling

A U.S. congresswoman whose Nevada district includes the Las Vegas Strip asked the federal government Tuesday to keep internet gambling legal. Democratic Rep. Dina Titus wrote

BMW mulling motorcycle ride-sharing in congested cities

BMW AG would like to start offering up the back seat on motorbikes and scooters to get around congested cities - if the issue of helmets can

Qatar Air sounds defiant note over sanctions

Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker struck a defiant tone in the face of the continued sanctions against his country, calling them a “challenge

Analysis | Xi readies sweeping government overhaul to empower party

The changes are part of a proposed “CPC leadership system” approved by the party on Feb. 28, the people said. Details of that document, which called

Xiao Jie | Finance minister says China can handle government debt risks

China’s finance minister sought yesterday to defuse concern over the country’s rising debt, saying government borrowing is below danger levels and regulators can prevent financial system risks.

Opinion | The art of trade war (hint – China wrote the book)

As the world’s largest economies stumble toward an all-out trade war, President Donald Trump is tweeting in all-caps, but carrying a small stick. After White House chief

USS Carl Vinson | Paper notes Beijing’s ‘unhappiness’ over US Navy Vietnam visit

Beijing is unhappy with the first visit by a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier to a Vietnamese port since the Vietnam War and is monitoring developments, a

Koreas | What to make of Kim offer for nuke talks

At first glance it seems like a blockbuster: North Korea has reportedly offered up its nukes for negotiation, an abrupt reversal from its repeated vows never to

United Nations | Australia and East Timor sign maritime border treaty

Australia and East Timor signed a historic treaty drawing their maritime boundary yesterday , ending years of bitter wrangling over billions of dollars of oil and gas

Portugal | Hotel workers wanted to help with country’s record tourism boom

For Chitra Stern, Portugal’s economic recovery is bringing an unforeseen twist. When she and her husband opened their first hotel in a small fishing village on

Trade War | Trump told by EU to brace for retaliation over metal tariffs

The European Union mounted a last-ditch push to stop U.S. President Donald Trump from triggering tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum, vowing a “firm” response and warning

Offbeat | Court appearance set for suspect in theft of McDormand Oscar

A man charged with swiping and taking off with Frances McDormand’s Oscar during an Academy Awards after- party is set to make his first appearance in court.

This Day in History | 1985 – Beirut car bomb kills dozens

At least 45 people have died and 175 have been injured in a car bomb explosion in Beirut, Lebanon. The bomb went off outside a block

Basketball | Liz Cambage set to play for Australia at Commonwealth Games

Liz Cambage will play for Australia’s Commonwealth Games team before she returns to the WNBA with the Dallas Wings in May. Basketball Australia said yesterday that the 2.03-meter

Football | Oscar scores 2 for Shanghai SIPG in Asian Champions League

Former Chelsea midfielder Oscar scored a pair of goals yesterday to help Shanghai SIPG earn a 2-2 draw against Ulsan Horangi in the Asian Champions League.

Football – Champions League | Real Madrid beats PSG 2-1 in Paris to reach quarters

Paris Saint-Germain’s dream of joining Europe’s elite with a Champions League trophy will have to wait another season, as Real Madrid delivered a brutal reality check

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