Macau, PH foster deal for mutual judicial assistance

Macau and the Philippines have proposed a communication mechanism to foster cooperation regarding matters of criminal apprehension and criminal justice. According to a statement issued by

Q& A | Shazia Imran, Artist: ‘Rather than fighting over our differences, we need to celebrate them’

Award-winning artist Shazia Imran is in the city for the first time as she takes part in the “Women Artists – 1st International Biennial of Macau.” Imran is

CE says Macau entering ‘a new era’

The Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, called for a concerted effort to ensure in-depth implementation of the “one country, two systems” principle, saying that Macau is entering

Government monitoring effect of interest rate hike on SMEs

The government is paying close attention to a recent increase in the base interest rate of Macau’s banking system and the possible impact on the city’s

Obituary | Alabama gambling magnate Milton McGregor dies at age 78

Alabama gambling magnate Milton McGregor, who waged a legal war to keep his electronic bingo casino open and thwarted federal attempts to prosecute him, died Sunday. He was

Asian stocks fall for third day on US-China trade tensions

Asian stocks fell for a third day yesterday amid mounting fears about U.S.-Chinese trade tensions. KEEPING SCORE The Shanghai Composite Index fell 1.2 percent

Economy | In Xi’s country even the PBOC’s governor reports to a party boss

For international investors trying to gauge China’s monetary policy, life is set to get even more complex. Guo Shuqing, a high-profile banking regulator and

Lee Ming-che | China allows wife of Taiwan activist to visit him in prison

A Taiwanese human rights group says the wife of a jailed pro-democracy activist will visit him in prison in China this week. The Taiwan Association

Trade War | Beijing ‘open’ to talks with US amid spiraling tariff spat

China’s government said yesterday it is open to negotiating with Washington amid a spiraling tariff dispute following a news report American officials have submitted a list of

US lawmakers call for pressure on Myanmar over Pyongyang ties

The Trump administration has slapped sanctions on companies across the globe to punish illicit trade with nuclear-armed North Korea, yet Myanmar, which is suspected of acquiring ballistic

New Zealand Central bank to weigh employment in decisions

New Zealand’s central bank said yesterday it will consider employment as well as inflation when setting interest rates and making other monetary policy decisions. The Reserve

South China Sea | Philippines to patrol disputed shoal despite China protest

The Philippine military said yesterday it will continue aerial patrols of a Chinese-held shoal near the South China Sea despite protests from Beijing over the flights, especially

USA – Stormy Daniels | Porn star says she was warned to keep silent about Trump

Adult film star Stormy Daniels says she was threatened to keep silent about an alleged sexual encounter with Donald Trump in 2006, telling her story in a

Offbeat | Romanian court says ‘dead man’ can get driving license back

Days after one Romanian court told a man he was officially dead despite evidence to the contrary, another court has declared that a man who was truly dead

This Day in History | 1989 – Millions of Russians go to the polls

Millions of Russian voters have gone to the polls, with early results suggesting that a number of Communist candidates have been rejected by the electorate. The

Cherry blossoms reach full bloom in Tokyo

Japan’s famous cherry blossoms have reached full bloom in Tokyo as spring-like weather descends on the nation’s capital. Crowds flocked yesterday to popular spots in much of

Cricket | Scratching the surface reveals Australian cricket cheaters

The cheating confession that scandalized a nation has triggered an investigation destined to go way deeper than merely scratching the surface of the culture within Australia’s

World briefs

SOUTH CHINA SEA The Philippine military said yesterday it will continue aerial patrols of a Chinese-held shoal near the South China Sea despite protests from Beijing over the flights,

The Buzz | Thai court finds British labor activist defamed fruit firm

A court in the Thai capital has ordered a British labor rights activist to pay 10 million baht (USD321,000) in damages to a company that filed a civil

Report: Bombs disguised as rocks in Yemen show Iranian aid

Roadside bombs disguised as rocks in Yemen bear similarities to others used by Hezbollah in southern Lebanon and by insurgents in Iraq and Bahrain, suggesting at the

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