Filmmaker happy that ‘handover fears’ did not materialize

Portuguese documentary filmmaker Carlos Fraga has returned to Macau to shoot his new documentary, the fourth in a six-part series. This installment will revolve around Portuguese-speaking people and

New Vegas resort to feature bumper cars and fake cops

Casino magnate Steve Wynn gave new details about the USD1.6 billion resort he is building in Las Vegas, including interactive rides and attractions designed to wow

Gaming | Wynn Resorts Q3 revenue up 45 percent

Wynn Resorts reported on Friday net revenue of USD1.61 billion (about MOP13 billion) for the quarter ending September 30, 2017, a 45.3 percent increase from

Spooky monsters back at Albergue for Halloween nights

Halloween events were held on Saturday and Sunday night in the courtyard of Albergue SCM, in the city’s historic S. Lázaro District, inviting in hundreds

New flyovers expected to ease pedestrian traffic at Outer Harbor

The Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) said in a statement that it will build a pedestrian overpass to connect the two existing ones

Ask the Vet | 10 Types of Injuries That Cause Dog Limping

A dog limping does not necessarily mean he is getting up in years. It could be caused by a host of medical problems, ranging from trauma to subtle chronic

Auto Industry | Subaru mulls vehicle recall as Japan inspection scandal widens

Subaru Corp. is considering recalling as many as 255,000 vehicles after a lapse in its inspection process, widening the quality-control scandal that erupted at Nissan Motor Co.

AL Plenary | Trade union bill rejected for ninth time

The Legislative Assembly (AL) has rejected the trade union bill for the ninth time. Voting took place during last Friday’s AL plenary meeting, where all

Outlying Taiwan islands reject casinos in referendum vote

Residents of the Kinmen islands, which house Taiwan’s closest military base to China, voted against having casinos in a referendum that echoes the ruling party’s opposition to

Disappearing bank jobs won’t be coming back, Nordea CEO says

The 6,000 job cuts announced last week at Nordea Bank AB are just a down payment for an industry facing radical overhaul, says Chief Executive Officer Casper

Airport records more passengers this year

In the first three quarters of this year, the Macau International Airport (MIA) recorded 5.18 percent more passengers compared to the same period last year, according

Taiwan president making state visits amid China stalemate

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen left Saturday for the United States and three South Pacific nations in an effort to crack the diplomatic isolation imposed by rival

Hong Kong | Friend says bookseller Gui freed, now with family

Mainland Chinese authorities have released a detained Hong Kong bookseller and he has been reunited with his relatives, one of his friends said. Chinese dissident

Elderly population to hit 400m by 2035, say experts

China’s elderly population has been increasing rapidly and is estimated to hit around 400 million by the end of 2035, according to experts. Since China became

Xi’s former secretary gets top Shanghai job

Chinese President Xi Jinping has promoted an ally to the top job in Shanghai, media reported yesterday. The elevation of Li Qiang is another sign

Sailboat survivors recount doomed Pacific voyage

Trapped on a storm-battered boat in the middle of the Pacific Ocean for months, Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiava were just about out of food and beginning

North Korean ‘masterminds’ evade Kim Jong Nam murder trial

At a trial that could send two Southeast Asian women to the gallows, Malaysian prosecutors are shining a light on several men at large they say masterminded and

Spain | Catalan rebels defy Rajoy as pro-unity demonstrators gather

The ousted Catalan government dismissed Madrid’s direct administrative control of the region, defiantly reaffirming its proclamation of independence, even as thousands of pro-unity demonstrators gathered in Barcelona.

Somalia | Police end night-long siege of hotel, 23 dead

Somali security forces have ended a night-long siege at a Mogadishu hotel by five extremist attackers who stormed the building after a suicide car bomber detonated an

Morocco | Social justice movement seeks relief from crackdown

It all began with a fish seized by the police. Morocco is marking one year since a fisherman’s gruesome death spawned a social protest movement against police

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