CCM calls on local filmmakers for proposals

The Macao Cultural Centre (CCM) is calling on local filmmakers to submit their new cinematic projects to be produced and screened in a new edition

Plenary | Another Hato debate at the AL, gov’t claims no others responsible

A debate proposed at the start of the legislature by lawmaker Ng Kuok Cheong was finally held yesterday on the consequences of Typhoon Hato. Similar to a debate held

Briefs | Woman dies in car crash

A 67-year-old local woman has been killed in a car accident that took place yesterday morning on R. de Francisco Xavier Pereira. The accident involved one bus and

Joint conference | Macau, Guangdong sign eight agreements to foster cooperation

Macau and Guangdong yesterday signed a total of eight agreements to diversify existing cooperation between the regions. The new agreements cover topics including food safety, protection of

Top car technology trends from CES 2018

Artificial intelligence that controls your infotainment screen. A vehicle that can read your brain. Cars that can see around blind corners. These are some of the

China’s car boom puts Volvo owner on track to double profit

The Chinese owner of Volvo Car said full-year profit at its local automaking unit probably doubled, topping analysts’ estimates and allowing billionaire founder Li Shufu to turn

Richest Asian banker plans a family office but spurns crypto

The family of Uday Kotak, billionaire managing director of Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., is setting up an office to invest in assets including private equity, stocks and

Corporate Bits | Mandopop singers to perform at the Venetian

Taiwanese singer Qing Shan and female performer Poon Sow Keng will bring their “Songs of Yesteryear Part 3 - Qing Shan & Poon Sow Keng” concert to The Venetian Macao

Macron moots huge China deal for Airbus – to company’s surprise

French President Emmanuel Macron floated the prospect of a massive  Airbus SE aircraft order at the end of a three-day visit to China,

Firefighting efforts suspended after tanker explosion

An explosion rocked a stricken oil tanker off the coast of Shanghai yesterday, forcing maritime authorities to suspend firefighting and rescue efforts, Chinese officials

Transportation | High speed rail now rivals air travel on key Asia, Europe routes

Across Asia and Europe, high-speed rail is providing a competitive alternative to air travel on the same routes, in terms of price and the all-important barometer of

Reports: AT&T drops plan to sell Huawei smartphone in US

U.S. telecoms carrier AT&T has dropped plans to sell Chinese brand Huawei’s smartphones in the United States, dealing a setback to the No. 3 global phone

After Olympic deal, S. Korea floats summit with Kim Jong Un

South Korea’s president said yesterday he’s open to meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un if certain conditions are met, as he vowed to push for

China, Asia leaders discuss Mekong dam projects

Leaders of nations along Southeast Asia’s Mekong River gathered yesterday in the Cambodian capital amid a push by China to build more dams that are altering the

Malaysia to pay firm up to USD70m if it finds missing plane

Malaysia’s government said yesterday it will pay U.S. company Ocean Infinity up to $70 million if it can find the wreckage or black boxes of Malaysia Airlines

Sri Lanka | Lawmakers exchange blows over corruption claims

Sri Lankan lawmakers exchanged blows in Parliament yesterday during a debate over alleged corruption in a bond issue that has marred the reputation of a government elected

Pakistan | Mob angered by rape, murder of girl attacks police

A mob angered over the recent rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl attacked a police station and nearby government building in eastern Punjab province yesterday, triggering

World Bank predicts solid 3.1pct global growth in 2018

The World Bank predicts that the global economy will grow 3.1 percent this year, which would be its best showing in seven years. The United States, the

Defiant Bosnian Serbs celebrate banned ‘statehood’ holiday

Bosnian Serbs celebrated a banned “statehood” holiday Tuesday in stubborn defiance of the west and their non-Serb compatriots, but with tacit backing from Russia. A

Tunisia | Police clash with protesters as government under fire

Tunisian police firing rubber bullets and tear gas clashed with mobs protesting surging prices in the capital, as increasingly violent demonstrations test a government struggling to

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