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The Housing Bureau (IH) has been conducting open tenders for the
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Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai has called on all sectors of
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MGM’s recent “Gastronomic Journey with Star Chefs” series, welcome back culinary
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The government had announced a “Pilot Scheme for Elderly Cafeteria Service
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Macau's tourism sector is preparing for a surge in arrivals as mainland
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Smoking will be banned at the entrances of eight more schools
Read MoreThe Asian high-spender (HS) market has changed dramatically in recent years and is now being dominated by Chinese consumers, according to a new report released by Tourism Research Australia. The study,
AFGHANISTAN A suicide bomber in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province has killed 29 people, mainly members of illegal armed groups that have clashed with security forces and the insurgents in the
Typhoon Soudelor not only brought Taiwan and Fujian province torrential and destructive rain over the weekend, yesterday it also broke Macau’s record for the highest temperature of the year. According to
The demand for business jets in Asia has grown over recent years, and signs of slowdown in China’s economy or downturn in Macau’s gaming revenue don’t seem to have made
Lawmaker Ng Kuok Cheong is requesting an answer from the government regarding progress into its research on the establishment of a municipal body. He is appealing for the authorities to
Supporting policies are needed to encourage employers to hire people with intellectual disabilities, in order to counteract the impact of the implementation of a minimum wage on the special community,
Members of the Committee of Cultural Industries and the Cultural Industries Fund’s Administrative Committee have called on the government to preserve some of the former Hotel Estoril’s features, namely its
The Ruins of St Paul and the Museum of Sacred Art and Crypt will be closed between August 16 and September 15 while renovation works are underway, the Cultural Affairs
Although he was serving as the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture at the time when the land exchange between the government and the firecracker factory’s original landholder took place
The Executive Council (ExCo) has concluded discussions regarding the establishment of a committee for Architecture, Engineering and Urban Planning. The committee will be in charge of the certification and registration of
Puerto Rico is staggering under a USD72 billion public debt load that its governor has said the U.S. territory cannot pay and must restructure. The island has missed a debt
Sales rose 4 percent to 1.82 billion euros (USD2 billion), the Milan-based luxury goods maker said Friday in a statement. Analysts predicted 1.87 billion euros, based on the median of
On Friday evening, that claim became official as the Main Event’s finally tally came in at 585 entrants - making it the largest international Main Event field held in the
The concession area awarded by the Angolan government to mining company Sociedade Mineira do Lulo to mine alluvial diamonds has been “significantly extended” to 1,500 square kilometers, the Lucapa Diamond
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that the Mozambican economy may grow up to 7 percent in 2015, a downward revision of half a percentage point compared with previous forecasts,
With the Chinese economy slowing and the stock market bubble bursting, a Financial Times article is highlighting research by a group of prominent economists that says a return to Maoist
Chinese policymakers face mounting pressure to support economic growth after an unexpectedly large drop in exports last month and the steepest decline in producer prices in almost six years. China’s producer-price
A typhoon that lashed Taiwan dumped heavy rain and winds on the Chinese mainland yesterday, leaving a total of 22 people dead or missing, collapsing homes and trees and cutting
A Chinese lawyer who spoke up on behalf of rights lawyers persecuted by authorities was himself taken away by police in handcuffs, his wife said Friday. Police came just before midnight
Consumer inflation edged up to a still-low 1.6 percent year-on-year in July, government data showed yesterday, leaving room for Beijing to cut interest rates or take other steps to stimulate
Singapore threw a big party yesterday for the 50th anniversary of independence and unrivaled economic success in a region struggling with poverty and political instability, even as the city-state began feeling
The city of Nagasaki marked the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing yesterday with calls to abolish nuclear weapons and halt the Japanese government’s push to loosen restrictions on what
North Korea has no time for Japan. Not anymore, at least. The country will establish its own time zone this week by pulling back by 30 minutes its current standard time, a legacy
One year after the shooting that cast greater scrutiny on how police in the United States interact with black communities, the death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, was being
Israel intensified its crackdown on Jewish extremists yesterday, jailing two high-profile ultranationalist Israelis for six months without charge and arresting additional suspects in West Bank settlement outposts, security authorities said. The
The craft arrived just after 1730 BST (1630 GMT). Soon after, controllers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California instructed it to fire its solid-rocket motor for 83 seconds to
A state lawmaker had an email sent to his Republican supporters falsely claiming he had been caught having sex with a male prostitute, apparently believing such a smear campaign would
Chelsea began its English Premier League title defense with a red card for goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and a 2-2 draw at home to Swansea on a frustrating opening yesterday (Macau time)
Floyd Mayweather Jr. began promoting his final fight by doing what he does best. Fending off every attack with defense that looks effortless. The pound-for-pound king of boxing insisted Andre Berto is
Akio Toyoda has China on his mind. On Tuesday, the same day he announced record earnings, the Toyota Motors president warned of a sharp slowdown in the world’s biggest market, echoing concerns
As a rule of thumb, a dog’s nails should be trimmed when they touch the ground. For leisurely living dogs, that might mean weekly pedicures, while urban dogs who stalk
Internationally renowned architect Frank Gehry is working on a master plan to redevelop the Los Angeles River. The designer of the steel-clad Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles and the
The most overhyped debate in history opened with a shock: loud boos for Donald Trump, the only candidate who raised his hand to say he wouldn’t rule out running as
* Killer typhoon hits the mainland, Taiwan * Demand for business jets still strong in Asia * Cultural industries experts call for preservation of Estoril façade * Chui promises explanation on Gov’t alleged
Casino billionaire James Packer sold his Sydney harborside mansion for a reported A$60 million (USD44 million), a new record in Australia’s biggest city. The six-level La Mer property in the suburb
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