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MYANMAR Rohingya insurgents, whose attack on Myanmar security forces last month triggered savage military reprisals, declared a month-long truce yesterday as refugees continued to flood across the border into

The Buzz | New Moscow park brings ‘wilderness’ to the city center

With a visit from President Vladimir Putin, Moscow has inaugurated an innovative 13-hectare park that mimics features of Russia's landscape on land where a notoriously unsightly hotel once sprawled.

Film | Del Toro’s ‘The Shape of Water’ wins Golden Lion at Venice

Guillermo del Toro's monster thriller "The Shape of Water" took top prize at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday, capping an 11-day event where the demons of social division

Rear Window | Smear tactics

Why we are not surprised a jot that the hyper-regulated campaign for the September 17th Legislative Elections could not limit itself to the realm of low politics and just

Monday, September 11, 2017 – edition no. 2884

* Cuba sees devastation as Hurricane Irma makes Florida landfall * Unfair trade probe * On the campaign trail * Tighter web control jolt companies   DOWNLOAD PDF   * Middle East Aviation | A hard landing

Animal rights | Horses die at MJC due to alleged negligence

A horse trainer at the Macau Jockey Club (MJC) has been fired from his job and fined HKD40,000 for negligence after two horses under his care

Typhoon Hato | Tax rebate for flooded vehicles to include backdate mechanism

Financial Services Bureau (DSF) director Iong Kong Leong has clarified that the proposed tax reduction on flooded or heavily damaged vehicles that are traded in for new

AL Election | Pearl Horizon buyers prioritize solving their issues

The first candidate of list 24 to the Legislative Assembly election, Kou Meng Pok, said that he would withdraw from the election if the government can resolve the

Occupy Central initiator accused of interfering in Macau

Associate Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong, Benny Tai, has been accused of instigating chaos in Macau, according to a report by Hong Kong

Ice cream and frozen desserts tested for bacteria

The Consumer Council and Food Safety Centre have tested several ice cream and frozen dessert products for bacteria. The issue is pertinent in the aftermath of Typhoon

Briefs | Chui Sai On tours Inner Harbor district

Chief Executive (CE) Chui Sai On yesterday visited one of the most badly affected areas of the city during the passage of Typhoon Hato, the Office of the

Work at school level crucial to developing creative industries

Professor Jorge Barreto Xavier said that the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) are fields that still have significant opportunities for exploration and development, especially in the education

Association wants Guia Circuit to be UNESCO heritage

Continuing to commemorate its first anniversary, the Macau Guia Circuit for Promotion and Development Association (APDCGM) is displaying a range of art works showcasing several techniques presented

IPIM participated at the 53rd Maputo International Fair

The Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) participated in the 53rd Maputo International Trade Fair (FACIM), which took place from August 28 to September 3.

Gaming | Buddy Lam on the move

Buddy Lam, a well-known figure in the gaming industry, resigned in April from his position as vice president of public relations at Galaxy Entertainment Group, the Times

Real Estate Matters | The new laws and how they affect you – Part 2

Last week we looked at what was and was not revised in the new laws. The main areas revised concern: The right to terminate an agreement

Chinese tourists spur Thai mall’s USD330 million expansion bet

The Platinum Group Pcl, whose wholesale fashion mall in Bangkok attracts about 15 million people yearly, expects booming Chinese tourism to support its retail shopping center

Corporate bits | Cotai Jet celebrates 10th anniversary with celebratory offers

Cotai Water Jet is offering a range of special celebratory offers and prizes to mark its tenth anniversary on November 30, according to a statement issued by

Amazon hunting for second US headquarters for 50,000 staff

Amazon.com Inc. is searching for a site for a major corporate office in the U.S., a development expected to house as many as 50,000 people and to

Beijing supports UN action on North Korea while urging talks

China supports further United Nations action in response to North Korea’s latest nuclear test but also wants to see renewed efforts to begin dialogue involving all sides,

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