Moon declares election win, pledges to unify South Korea

Moon Jae-in declared victory in South Korea’s leadership race, pledging to unify the nation after nine years of conservative rule that culminated in the country’s biggest

Thailand | Car bomb in Muslim-dominated south wounds over 50

Suspected insurgents in Thailand detonated a car bomb yesterday outside a busy shopping center in the south of the country, wounding more than 50 people

The Buzz | California may end ban on communists in government jobs

Being a communist would no longer be a fireable offense for California government employees under a bill passed by the state Assembly. Lawmakers narrowly approved the bill

Macau Matters | Improving personal mobility

When I last visited Paris several years ago, the racks of bicycles available for rental scattered around the city were quite noticeable, as were the significant numbers of

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 – edition no. 2798

* Europe Day in Macau | UM scholar: ‘No vision’ to tackle European refugee crisis * Crown exits Macau venture * Controversial visa-for-sale program * Euro dodges new crisis with Macron   DOWNLOAD

Facial scans at ATMs introduced to deter money laundering

Macau’s government is requiring facial recognition and identification card checks at ATMs before Chinese UnionPay cardholders can withdraw cash, a stepped-up measure to curb money laundering

Health | Patient family accuses hospital of negligent surgery

The Kiang Wu Hospital and a mainland doctor have been accused of being responsible for a patient’s life-threatening condition, according to a statement released by the Health

Over 1 million credit cards in circulation

The total number of personal credit cards in circulation continued to grow in the first quarter of 2017, according to statistics released yesterday by the Monetary Authority

Alliance Française finding new head for Macau delegation

Alliance Française de Macao (AF) has been searching for the successor to its current director, Xavier Garnier, after he disclosed to the association several months aglo that

Zhang Dejiang says Macau is full of vitality

Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the National People’s Congress and the official responsible for overseeing Hong Kong and Macau Affairs, arrived yesterday in Macau for a three-day

Meeting with government | ‘Macau SAR’s high autonomy is fully protected’

Zhang Dejiang was at the government headquarters listening to the SAR government delivering their work report in a session led by Chief Executive Chui Sai On.

Environment IACM spends MOP500,000 in educational farm

The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) intends to spend MOP500,000 this year on an educational farm located in Hac Sa. According to answers provided to

Annoyance over debt causes threat

The PSP said it had detained a man waving a knife in the surroundings of Jardim Triangular on Northern district. The complaint originated from the victim

Crime | PJ recovers HKD600,000 from robbed gambler

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has reportedly recovered the sum of HKD600,000 that was stolen from a casino player, a PJ spokesperson said yesterday during a press conference

March sees surge in new vehicle registration

New registration of motor vehicles rose substantially, by 78.6 percent year-on-year, to 1,665 in March, with that of heavy motorcycles (1,034) soaring by 88 percent.

Chinese export, import growth slow in April as rebound cools

China’s exports expanded at a slower pace in April while import growth also decelerated as demand cooled both at home and overseas, according to data released yesterday. Exports rose

Real Estate | London home rents fall for first time since Dec 2009

Londoners are paying lower home rents for the first time in more than seven years amid rising supply and weakening demand from senior executives for properties. The average

Taiwan pushes for inclusion in global health summit

Taiwan is pushing for a last-minute invitation to an annual World Health Organization summit amid rising pressure from Beijing to isolate the island by blocking its participation

AP Exclusive | Activist lawyer’s family says US helped them flee

Stuck in a Bangkok jail with a deportation order against her, Chen Guiqiu waited with dread over what seemed certain to come next. A Thai immigration official

Lawyer Xie Yang tells Chinese court confession wasn’t forced

Chinese human rights lawyer Xie Yang told a court yesterday that he wasn’t forced into confessing to crimes after being detained in a large government crackdown on

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