Kapok | The colonial past

Reading what Lei Chan U had to say this week about the functions of the Permanent Council for Social Dialogue startled me somehow. During an oral interpellation addressed

Friday, February 16, 2018 – edition 2899

* Macau ant species listed by international zoo commission * What's going to happen to you in the year of the dog * Chui confident in property measures * Pollutant motorcycles   DOWNLOAD

Travelog | Ridicule of leaders, samba, skimpy garb at Brazil Carnival

Rio de Janeiro’s top samba schools danced and sang hard this week as millions of other Brazilians did the same during nationwide Carnival celebrations that ridiculed

From Raspberry to Yangmei (杨梅)

With Chinese New Year comes the biggest annual movement of population on the planet, being the most important time in Asia for family gatherings. It is the time

News of the world | Deep down: Rivalry between Koreas, Japan transcends sport

As South Korea’s national soccer coach prepared to play Japan in a 1954 World Cup qualifier, President Syngman Rhee, who’d been liberated, with the rest of Korea,

Angelic harmonies shine on I’m With Her’s new album

Feels like fate must have brought together three already successful alt-folk musicians whose angel voices blend as seamlessly as their strings. The lovely sounds of I’m With

Tom Miller’s novel turns gender roles upside down

Rarely does a novel begin with rollicking fierceness that grabs readers from its opening lines and doesn’t loosen its grip or lessen its hold all the way

Lean and mischievous, ‘The Party’ is worth your time

Sally Potter’s new film “The Party" is 71 minutes long. That fact alone shouldn’t necessarily be a selling point — stories need as long as

More than Sports

(un)healthy dose of cultural chauvinism and envy mixed in   * Movies: The Party * Books: The Philosopher’s Flight by Tom Miller * Music: See You Around by

Macau to hold 600 vehicle quota on Delta Bridge

Macau and Hong Kong have reached an agreement regarding the circulation of private vehicles on the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HKZMB) and the number of vehicle quotas

Oxfam Scandal | Haiti leader says Oxfam workers violated ‘basic human decency’

Haiti’s president condemned the British charity Oxfam for a sexual misconduct scandal, describing the alleged misbehavior of aid workers handling earthquake recovery efforts as a violation of

Q&A – Andrew Moody | University of Macau scholar: Macau residents don’t see English as a threat to Cantonese

Last month, Andrew Moody, an associate professor at the University of Macau was appointed by Cambridge University Press as the editor of the English Today

Sexual assault reports against Wynn filed with Vegas police

Two more sexual misconduct allegations were leveled against embattled casino mogul Steve Wynn on Tuesday, when police in Las Vegas revealed they recently received two

Deputy weather chief to resign

The deputy director of the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) will step down from her post starting next month, just half a year after her former boss

Briefs | Public libraries accepting recommendations for 2019-2020

Public libraries are accepting recommendations for which newspapers and magazines should be included in the list of available publications. The suggestion collection started last Friday February

Social workers included in body responsible for their accreditation

Social workers representatives and the government agreed that professionals of the sector should be included in the body responsible for their accreditation. The second Social

Macau in Hollywood topic of conference in Portugal

The representation of Macau in Hollywood cinema during its colonial times” is the title of an upcoming conference at Portugal’s Museum of the Orient on

Hengqin eases building height limitations for towers

The Hengqin district has planned to build itself into Zhuhai’s new urban center thanks to the planned construction of what will become the tallest buildings in Zhuhai,

Health | More locations for flu vaccinations

The Health Bureau (SSM) has increased the mumber of flu vaccination centers to include Hospital Conde de Sao Januário (CHCSJ), Kiang Wu Hospital and University

International business in banking sector retreats

The proportion of international business in the local banking sector retreated slightly in the fourth quarter of 2017, according to statistics released yesterday by the

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