Angela Merkel elected for fourth term as German chancellor

Germany’s parliament elected Angela Merkel for her fourth term as chancellor yesterday, putting an end to nearly six months of political drift in Europe’s biggest economy.

Girl About Globe | Never order beetroot on a date

Hail beetroot. The purple reign is here, with beetroot featuring on menus in gastropubs and restaurants. From fritters to burgers, flatbread to even beetroot curry, it is vanquishing

Thursday, March 15, 2018 – edition no. 3007

* AFC Cup | Benfica wins in N. Korea, makes history in Macau football * Michel Vaillant returns to Macau * Claims against okada dropped * Rodrigo returns with new exhibition   DOWNLOAD

Health Bureau says no smoking rooms authorized for Wynn Palace

The Health Bureau (SSM) has issued a statement in which it acknowledges its awareness of some casino workers collecting signatures for a petition to enforce

New China-Lusophone news service launches

An English language news service that aims to provide in-depth analysis of the developing economic and political situation in Portuguese-speaking countries, as well as emerging

More New Macau members under investigation

MORE New Macau Association (ANM) members are under investigation for alleged aggravated disobedience, the group revealed at a press conference yesterday, just months after lawmaker

CPPCC | SARs can improve mainland’s poverty situation

Chan Meng Kam, a member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and a former Macau lawmaker, has suggested his compatriots in the SARs should contribute

Typhoon Hato caused tumble in expat livability ranking

Macau has tumbled 18 places on a livability ranking for Asian expatriates on account of the impact of last year’s typhoons, a global mobility consulting firm said

Education | Tam wants more mainland students in Macau

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam, met several central government officials last week in Beijing to discuss possibilities of cultural exchange and cooperation between

People warned to stay clear of Coloane beaches

A ‘black substance’ has appeared in the sands of the Hac Sa and Cheoc Van beaches in Coloane, the Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA) has warned. According to a

Journalism was a door to ‘meet and talk with very special people’

Portuguese journalist and author Ana Margarida de Carvalho gave a talk yesterday afternoon at the Macao Polytechnic Institute (IPM) titled “From Journalism to Literature.” Carvalho was

Men facing charges in Australia over illegal exports of greyhounds

Four men are facing charges in New South Wales, Australia, in relation to the alleged export of nine greyhounds to China and Macau without a greyhound passport

Region’s urban planning ‘facing urgent needs’

A seminar on Macau’s urban planning was held last week at the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST). Architecture scholars from several universities, including Waseda University and Tsinghua

Tax relief proposed for building renovation works

The Urban Renewal Committee discussed tax relief for building renovation works, Paul Tse, a member of the Committee, told the media after yesterday’s meeting. According to

Briefs | Construction of AL car park planned for Q2

The construction of the underground car park at the Legislative Assembly (AL) square is expected to commence in the second half of this year. The government opened a

Alibaba endorses esports for Olympics, but not violent games

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is happy to help promote the inclusion of competitive video games as an Olympic sport, just as long as they aren’t

Samsung is said in talks for multi-year cobalt deal from Congo

Samsung C&T Corp., an affiliate of the world’s biggest smartphone maker, is in talks for a multi-year deal to buy cobalt from a Congolese

Corporate Bits | Mandopop singers to bring ‘everlasting divas’ concert to macau

Five of Taiwan’s most popular female singers – Jolin Tsai, Angela Zhang, Valen Hsu, Tanya Chua and Matilda Tao – will bring their “Everlasting Divas” concert to The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Arena on April 7. With sales of approximately 25

Angola leads in attracting Chinese financing for energy infrastructure

Angola is the African country that has received most Chinese funding for the construction of energy infrastructure since the year 2000, according to a recent study from

São Tomé and Príncipe | BP/Kosmos consortium signs contracts for oil prospecting

The consortium of British companies BP Exploration Operating and US-based Kosmos Energy has signed two oil block prospecting contracts with the São Tomé and Príncipe

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