European chambers visit Delta Bridge as it nears completion

Two groups recently organized a delegation, comprising more than 30 corporate members, to visit the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HKZMB) last week, as the construction

Stephen Hung resigns from The 13

Hong Kong investor Stephen Hung has resigned as joint chairman and executive director of The 13 Holdings Ltd., the company developing a “super-luxury” hotel-resort in Coloane called The

Heritage consultation enters second phase

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has informed in a statement that the second phase of the public consultations, “Safeguard and Management Plan of Macau’s Historical Center”

Unemployment rate remains stable

The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) has reported that based on the bureau’s latest data for the three-month period from October to December 2017, the unemployment

FMCC celebrates 10th anniversary

Over 300 people joined this year’s Gala Dinner, which has become an important annual event for the French business community based in Macau. The annual

Macau willing to help Angola diversify its economy

The Macau government has expressed its readiness to strengthen the existing partnership between Macau and Angola to assist in the process of economic diversification underway in the country,

Police launch winter operation to prevent crime during CNY

The Macau Unitary Police Service (SPU) has announced their Winter Prevention Operation 2018, an operation that aims to bolster crime prevention efforts ahead of the Lunar New

Corporate Bits | Mayday performs at the Venetian Macao

Asian band Mayday dazzled at their sell-out audience Friday night, delivering a succession of hits for the “Mayday 2018 Life Tour Macau” at The Venetian Macao’s

IKEA says founder Ingvar Kamprad has died at 91

Ingvar Kamprad, the IKEA founder who turned a small- scale mail order business into a global furniture empire, has died at 91, the company said yesterday.

Brazil overtakes the US, becomes main supplier of soy to China

Brazil overtook the United States in 2017 to become the main soybean supplier to China, with 50.9 million tons, a figure that is a 33.3 percent increase

1,500 evacuated while WW2 bomb defused

Around 1,500 people were evacuated from Hong Kong’s Wan Chai area over the weekend, while bomb disposal officers spent 12 hours neutralizing an unexploded World War Two bomb

Hong Kong | Young pro-democracy hopeful banned from election

The Hong Kong government barred a young pro-democracy activist on Saturday from an upcoming election over her party’s political platform that it said violates electoral laws, in

It’s ‘complicated:’ Beijing’s N. Korea envoy on lack of visit

China’s chief envoy for North Korean affairs said Friday the reasons he hasn’t visited Pyongyang are “complicated” but that China remains committed to finding a diplomatic solution

Offbeat | Finns to lobby EU for abolition of daylight saving time

Finland says it will lobby for the abolition of daylight saving time within the European Union after more than 70,000 Finns signed a petition last year. Anne

Japan foreign minister hopes for improved ties with China

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono expressed hopes for improved relations with China during talks yesterday in Beijing that also touched on joint efforts to counter North Korea’s

India | ASEAN leaders watch national day parade

Ten Southeast Asian leaders watched a parade and stunt performances as India celebrated Friday’s anniversary of its national constitution taking effect. Marching bands, floats, military hardware, camels and

Cambodia | Foreigners charged after pornographic dance arrests

Cambodian prosecutors charged 10 foreigners yesterday with producing pornographic pictures after they were arrested at a party in Siem Reap town, near the country’s famed Angkor Wat

Grim reminders of a war in Vietnam, a generation later

It’s been over for 40-plus years, the war that Americans simply call Vietnam but the Vietnamese refer to as their Resistance War Against America. Yet

Kiribati – New Zealand | Seven rescued from life raft in Pacific Ocean after ferry sank

Six adults and an unconscious baby were rescued yesterday from a life raft in the Pacific Ocean after drifting for four days in the blazing sun without

UK ‘old boys’ club rocked by sexual misconduct accusations

Britain’s financial “old boys” club was rocked by its own sexual harassment scandal last week after a Financial Times investigation found that female hostesses were groped

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