Pollyanna Chu loses half her wealth on stock plunge

Pollyanna Chu has lost her title as Hong Kong’s richest woman after her listed company turned into Asia’s worst performer this year. Worth almost USD12 billion

Philippines | Fire at Manila hotel-casino put out; death toll raised to five

Firefighters found two more bodies yesterday in a hotel-casino gutted by fire that sent thick, heavy smoke into the sky over the Philippine capital, raising the

Duetto to bring opera ‘closer’ to the audience

Set to bring back opera to the “special” stage of the Dom Pedro V Theatre, the Opera “Duetto,” by Peter Gordon and Andrea Bettinelli Dal Cin promises

Tam says non-resident childbirth fees will be means-tested

Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam has confirmed to the public that the delivery charge hike for non-resident mothers at the public hospital will be

Briefs | Agreement with e-commerce platforms in mainland China

Representatives from the Macau Delegation of Portugal-China Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCILC) and the Macau Economic Bureau (DSE) recently conducted discussions and exchanged views on the business

Illegal worker plummets to death from construction site

A fatal industrial accident which occurred on a construction site at City of Dreams on Sunday afternoon has been reported by the Public Security Police Force

Crime | HKD920,000 stolen in currency exchange scheme

A man from mainland China was victim of a violent theft that occurred in an unidentified casino-hotel which caused him a loss calculated to be HKD920,000, the Judiciary Police

Heritage | Chui Sai On makes no comments on imposing building height limits

Macau’s work regarding the protection of the region’s cultural heritage adheres to guidelines from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and to advice from experts in

NPC | Ho believes in leadership stability, does not shut door to CE run

The president of the Macau Legislative Assembly (AL), Ho Iat Seng, believes that Macau’s stability will be assured in the coming five years in relation to the

Macau Foundation subsidies reached MOP1.1b last year

The Macau Foundation (FM) has improved its mechanism to grant financial support, Wu Zhiliang said yesterday on the sidelines of a meeting with media representatives. The

Chief engineer says HKZMB will aid China’s Belt and Road

The chief engineer of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HKZMB), Su Quanke, said last week that the completion of the mega-bridge project paves the foundation for the development

Average earnings in wholesale and retail trade rise 5.3 percent

Average earnings of full-time employees in the wholesale and retail trade industries rose 5.3 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2017 to MOP13,480, according to the latest Survey

Apple is said to develop displays to replace Samsung screens

Apple Inc. is designing and producing its own device displays for the first time, using a secret manufacturing facility near its California headquarters to make small numbers

Hong Kong | Swire Properties signs deal with WeWork for space

Swire Properties Ltd. has signed an agreement with WeWork Cos. to lease four floors providing about 54,000 square feet in a commercial tower in Taikoo

Corporate Bits | Arcadis expects construction costs to increase

Construction costs in China and Macau are expected to go up by around 3 percent and 1 percent in 2018 and 2019 respectively, according to Arcadis’ latest 2018 China

NPC – Lt. Gen. Wei Fenghe | Legislature names former missile force commander defense minister

China appointed a former missile force commander as its new defense minister amid lingering concerns over the goals of its rapid military modernization. Lt. Gen. Wei

NPC – Liu He | Next economic czar is a Harvard-trained Xi adviser

China’s next economy czar is a Harvard-trained supporter of free markets who is President Xi Jinping’s top adviser but has no experience fighting the bureaucratic

Yi Gang | US-trained central banker appointed

A U.S.-trained economist was appointed to succeed the longtime governor of China’s central bank, Zhou Xiaochuan, at a time when the ruling Communist Party is trying to reduce financial

US, South Korea, Japan discuss denuclearization, summits

Top U.S., South Korean and Japanese officials discussed how to achieve the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula during weekend talks ahead of upcoming inter-Korean and

Australia Suu Kyi welcomed to Canberra amid protests

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was feted in Australia with a military honor guard and 19-gun salute yesterday as part of a state visit that has

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