The Buzz | US President economic adviser Gary Cohn resigns

Top Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn is leaving the White House after breaking with President Donald Trump on trade policy. Cohn, the director of the National Economic

Stormy | Porn star sues Trump over nondisclosure agreement

A porn star who has said she had sex with President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit yesterday seeking to invalidate a nondisclosure agreement that she signed

Made in Macao | From street snacks to must-buy souvenirs

When we think about traditional industries in Macao, aside from gaming, we often think about the manufacturing of textiles, fire crackers, matches and Chinese cakes. While most of these

Thursday, March 8, 2018 – edition no. 3002

* Asia Football Confederation | Benfica Macau beats Taiwan team in group stage debut * Macao water wants disaster resilience * Casino moguls in world’s richest list * China can handle debt risks,

Koreas to hold summit at border in April; Kim hints at tests suspension

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has agreed to hold a landmark summit meeting with South Korea’s president next month and impose a moratorium on nuclear

Arts Festival | Asian programs increased, budget reduced

The 29th Macao Arts Festival (MAF), organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), will be held from April 27 to May 31. The IC

Rotary clubs hope for more RhD negative blood donors

The 16th edition of the Rotary Blood Donation Day is aiming to attract more diverse blood donors, particularly RhD negative donors, to maintain a sufficient reserve

Labor Bureau starts training of 30 inspectors

The Labor Affairs Bureau (DSAL) kicked-off a one-year training course which aims to train new inspectors for the department. According to a DSAL statement, the course, organized by

Football | Participation in AFC Cup a ‘unique opportunity’ for Benfica Macau

Football club Benfica de Macau is ready to participate in the Asia Football Confederation (AFC) Cup 2018 group stage. Several Benfica representatives have acknowledged this opportunity as

IC head ‘convinced Macau is an open city’

The president of the Cultural Affairs Bureau, Mok Ian Ian, said yesterday at a press conference for the Maca0 Arts Festival that she was not aware of

Population reaches more than 650,000

The total population at end-2017 increased by 8,200 year-on-year to 653,100, with the female population accounting for 53 percent of the population, according to information released yesterday

CE meets with top think tank on NPC sidelines

Chief Executive Chui Sai On yesterday met with one of China’s top think tanks in a sidelines meeting from his trip to Beijing for the opening of the

NPC | CPPCC: Ho thinks China’s gov’t report lays out clear thoughts

The president of the Legislative Assembly (AL), Ho Iat Sang, said that China’s latest government work report lays out China’s clear development plan. While

MGTO signs agreement in Beijing over int’l film festival

The director of the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO), Helena de Senna Fernandes, met with representatives of the China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) and industry operators in

Briefs | Two tourists injured by tents on IC grounds

Yesterday, tents and an exhibition board that had been set up in front of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) at the Tap Seac Square fell due to strong winds,

Singapore | Blue diamond initial coin offering cancelled

A Singapore-based company has called off a USD2 million initial coin offering backed by a 2.08-carat blue diamond that gave investors a chance at a raffle for a

Chinese firms to pay USD14 million back wages in Saipan

Four China-based construction firms will pay nearly USD14 million in back wages and damages to thousands of Chinese workers for construction of a casino in the U.S.

Angola | New airline may be equipped with Bombardier Q-400 aircraft

The new domestic air carrier in Angola will be able to operate with Q-400 type aircraft produced by Canadian company Bombardier, thereby correcting several years of errors

Mozambique | Anti-money laundering capacity bolstered

Mozambique has improved its ability to supervise, prevent and combat money laundering following the approval by the country’s parliament of an update to the law creating the

Dire Strait | Taiwan says it will beef up defense to respond to China

Taiwan will look to its domestic arms industry as well as foreign suppliers to respond to China’s continuing military buildup, but has no interest in engaging in

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