East China Sea | Japan sees transfer at sea that may violate N. Korea sanctions

Japan’s military has witnessed a ship-to- ship transfer on the high seas that it “strongly suspects” violates U.N. sanctions on North Korea, in the third such incident

Australia | Authorities boost Indian Ocean travel safety after MH370

Australian authorities say they have helped make the Indian Ocean safer for air and sea travelers since Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished in the vast expanse

Philippines | Court gives Aussie life sentence for child trafficking

A Philippine court has sentenced an Australian man to life imprisonment after finding him guilty on human trafficking and child pornography charges. Drew Frederick Shobbrook, 51,

Australia | Turnbull off to US for talks with Trump, governors

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull heads to the United States yesterday, accompanied by the largest Australian political and business delegation ever to visit the U.S. President Donald

USA | Florida shooting survivors in Washington, demand action on guns

Students who survived the Florida school shooting prepared to flood the Capitol today pushing to ban the assault-style rifle used to kill 17 people, vowing to

Israel | Media claims Netanyahu confidant to testify against him

Israeli media reported yesterday that one of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s closest confidants has turned state witness and will incriminate him in corruption allegations, the latest

Offbeat | Bicyclist blames Waze for directing him into Lincoln Tunnel

A New York City bicyclist delivering Chinese food is blaming the Waze navigation app for directing him into the busy Lincoln Tunnel, where bikes are banned. A

This Day in History | 1986 – Filipino coup leaders tell Marcos to go

Two senior members of the Philippines government have taken refuge in the defence ministry building in the capital, Manila, after denouncing President Ferdinand Marcos. Yesterday, Defence Minister Juan

Winter Olympics | Figure Skating: Gold drought about to end for Russians

Friends, rivals, and soon, medalists. The only question is: Which Russian teen figure skating star will end the nation’s gold medal drought? Alina Zagitova

Football | Champions League: Messi scores vs Chelsea at ninth attempt to give Barca draw

Lionel Messi finally managed one of the few things he had yet to achieve in football. At his ninth attempt, the five-time world player

Football | Champions League: Bayern cruises to 5-0 win over Besiktas, closer to semis

Thomas Mueller and Robert Lewandowski both scored twice as Bayern Munich defeated 10-man Besiktas 5-0 to all but secure progress to the Champions League quarterfinals for the

World briefs

PHILIPPINES Justice officials asked a court yesterday to formally designate the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing, the New People’s Army, as terrorist groups

The Buzz | Villarreal opens probe into Semedo’s reported arrest

Spanish club Villarreal says it is investigating the actions of defender Ruben Semedo after reports that he was arrested for a violent incident. The club said it is “highly

New strikes kill 10 in rebel-held suburbs of Syrian capital

New airstrikes and shelling on the besieged, rebel-held suburbs of the Syrian capital killed at least 10 people yesterday, a rescue organization and a monitoring group said. Syrian government

Made in Macao | On CNY red packets

The most popular tradition of the Lunar New Year is of course the practice of giving and receiving Lai Si (red packets). But not everyone knows that there are

Thursday, February 22, 2018 – edition no. 2992

* Local vet hospital acquires ‘unique equipment’ * Pre-sales soar * 3,000 slots available at HKZMB Macau parking * Survivors demand action on guns   DOWNLOAD

CNY | Number of crossings to remain high in the next two days

The Gongbei Customs department said that the high number of border crossings will last for two more days, according to a report by Jornal Va

Art | 130 female artists join first Macau Biennial

For the first time Macau will hold an International Biennial solely dedicated to the works of female artists. The plan to hold the event was

New bus concessions to require more buses during peak traffic hours

The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has announced that it is discussing the improvement of bus services with bus companies. DSAT Director Lam Hin San said during

Public tender launched to renovate Maritime Inspection building

The Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) has launched a public tender for the renovation of the building of the Maritime Inspection Department of the Macau

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