Dozens escape casino shuttle boat inferno off Florida’s Gulf coast

First, there were shouts, then screams and then black smoke billowing into sunny Florida skies as a shuttle boat used to carry patrons to a casino ship

Our Desk | A call for an ‘honest’ food guide

As usual, there are many comments on the subject, and while some raise the new titles as trophies, others complain about the lack of fairness on

Tuesday, January 16, 2018 – edition no. 2966

* Decisive day: Lawmaker Sulu Sou and the rule of law on trial * Crime: scammers don’t discriminate * MGM, CTM partner for SMEs cloud service * Lava flowing from Philippine volcano, thousands

Crime | Inmates running drug trafficking business from prison cell

Two detainees at the Macau Prison (EPM) were found in possession of a mobile phone through which they were giving orders to a third party. The

Fringe Festival launches search for urban treasures

The 17th Macao City Fringe Festival kicked off on Friday, bringing in different art performances from Hong Kong, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and other regions. Organized

Macau Literary Festival unveils confirmed participants ahead of the program

The organizers of the 7th edition of The Script Road - Macau Literary Festival have confirmed that Peter Hessler and Leslie T Chang from the US, Rosa

Briefs | New Uniform for DSEC enumerators

Enumerators of the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) have started wearing new uniforms, as of January 8. The new uniform, designed to be worn all year round, has

MGTO to host international gastronomy forum this week

The Macau Government Tourism Office will hold the International Gastronomy Forum between January 17 and 19, bringing to town members of the UNESCO Creative Cities

Bus companies required to reduce accidents by 10 percent

Local bus companies have been instructed to reduce the number of bus accidents by 10 percent, Transport Bureau (DSAT) director Lam Hin Sam said after a meeting

Consumer Council: Tourist complaints concentrated on jewelry

The Consumer Council announced in a weekend statement that it had handled 5,067 cases in 2017; approximately one-third of which were customer complaints, 23 were suggestions

Health | SSM appeals after medical malpractice ruling from Administrative Court

The Health Bureau (SSM) has filed an appeal a ruling from the Administrative Court (TA) over three medical disputes, the SSM informed in a statement. The

Sou, Vong agree AL proposal is response to court appeal

Vong Hin Fai, one of the lawmakers behind a resolution that would bar “political acts” from being scrutinized by judicial authorities, said over the weekend that the proposal

Porsche ordered to reveal who knew what about VW diesel scam

Porsche SE’s board was ordered by a German court to answer critical shareholder questions about what management at Volkswagen AG and the carmaker’s majority investor

China’s top movie ticketing app said to plan USD1 billion IPO

Maoyan Weying, China’s biggest online movie ticketing platform, is planning a Hong Kong initial public offering that could raise about USD1 billion, people with knowledge

Beijing university sacks professor over sexual misconduct

A Chinese university has sacked a prestigious scholar following accusations of sexual misconduct against him by multiple women, the result of a campaign heralded by his chief accuser as

Two killed by family member in HK Ritz-Carlton

A South Korean man who is suspected of the killing of two family members at a luxury Hong Kong hotel, was arrested in the HKSAR yesterda. The victims

Thailand | Speedboat carrying 27 Chinese tourists explodes

A speedboat carrying 27 Chinese tourists and several Thai crews exploded on southern Thailand’s Andaman Sea near Phi-Phi Islands yesterday. A Thai citizen was killed and

Policing of multinationals over sovereignty stepped up

China is stepping up its policing of international companies such as Inditex SA-owned Zara and Delta Air Lines Inc. and demanding they respect the government’s

Iran official: ‘No hope’ sailors alive on burning oil tanker

A burning Iranian tanker listing for days off the coast of China after a collision with another vessel sank yesterday, with an Iranian official saying there was

Myanmar | Suu Kyi says Rohingya mass grave investigation positive step

Myanmar’s civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called the military’s investigation into the deaths of Rohingya Muslims found in a mass grave a “positive indication,” state

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