Briefs | Kiang Wu not planning to increase delivery fees 

The director of the Kiang Wu Hospital, Ma Hok Cheung, said that the hospital is currently not planning to increase delivery fees for non-local parents, according

Short-term flood control measures proposed for Inner Harbor area

The Government is garnering opinions from different sectors on a proposal to introduce short-term measures to improve flood control and drainage management in the Inner Harbor

Football | Benfica Macau to have a ‘hard time’ on trip to North Korea

After the historic victory against Taiwan’s Hang Yuen FC on Wednesday evening, it is already time for Benfica de Macau to focus on next week’s Asian

Nighttime construction of Border Gate bus terminal

A dispatch signed by the Chief Executive was published this week in the Official Gazette, announcing the working hours of the construction of the Border Gate bus terminal.

Mandatory annual lift inspection suggested

The Association of Synergy of Macao held a press conference yesterday questioning the Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT)’s supervision over lift safety. The

Tam hints at elderly care services outside Macau

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam, said earlier this week that some local organizations are interested in offering elderly care services within the

Las Vegas Sands to sell Pennsylvania casino for USD1.3 billion

Las Vegas Sands Corp. is selling its casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to an American Indian tribe from Alabama. Wind Creek Hospitality, an affiliate of the Poarch Band of Creek

Trump considers steel tariffs amid threats of retaliation

President Donald Trump said he’s “looking forward” to meeting at the White House on his call to impose sweeping tariffs on imported steel and

China’s February exports surge, trade surplus widens

China’s exports surged in February while its politically sensitive trade surplus widened amid mounting tension with Washington. Exports rose 44.5 percent over a year

Beijing-Taipei | Phone fraud schemes worsen tensions

Liu Tai-ting was hoping to make money to support his child when he moved to Kenya from Taiwan and joined in what Chinese authorities say was a

China to build massive USD1.5 billion panda conservation area

The Bank of China has pledged at least 10 billion yuan (USD1.5 billion) to create a massive giant panda conservation park in southwestern Sichuan province,

Top diplomat eyes greater global leadership role, downplays fears

The world can only benefit as China marches toward “irresistible” national rejuvenation and assumes greater global leadership under President Xi Jinping, China’s top diplomat said yesterday as

Tibet groups report latest self-immolation of man in protest

A man set himself on fire and died in western China’s Sichuan province in the first self-immolation protest among Tibetans this year, monitoring groups reported yesterday. Tsekho Tugchak,

Sri Lanka | Buddhist mobs sweep through Muslim neighborhoods

Buddhist mobs swept through Muslim neighborhoods in Sri Lanka’s central hills, destroying stores and restaurants and setting homes on fire despite a curfew, a state of emergency

South China Sea | Chinese general says Beijing needs to arm disputed islands

China needs to build defensive structures on islands in the South China Sea to display its claim to sovereignty over virtually the entire crucial waterway, a leading

S. Korea leader sees more obstacles ahead to disarm Pyongyang

South Korea’s president said yesterday that many “critical moments” still lie ahead to end the nuclear crisis despite North Korea’s recent outreach to Seoul and Washington.

Japan | Gov’t penalizes several cryptocurrency exchanges after hack

The Japanese government is slapping penalties on several cryptocurrency exchanges in the country, after 58 billion yen (USD530 million) of virtual coins were lost earlier this

Int’l Women’s Day | Spanish women strike as the world marks date

Women across Europe and Asia shouted their demands for equality, respect and empowerment yesterday to mark International Women’s Day, with protesters in Spain launching a 24-hour

This Day in History | 1981 M5 rapist jailed for life

The man known as the M5 Rapist, who for three-and-a- half years terrorised women in the south west of England, has been sentenced to life behind bars.

Offbeat | No charges for agent accused of groping Terry Crews

Prosecutors have decided not to file charges against a talent agent whom actor Terry Crews said groped him at a Hollywood party. The Los Angeles

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