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CHINESE President Xi Jinping called for closer cooperation among countries across Asia and Europe in areas from anti-terrorism to finance, as officials from dozens of governments met

The Buzz | Indonesia deports Japanese documentary makers

Six Japanese making a documentary about indigenous people in the tightly controlled Indonesian province of Papua were deported for lacking journalist visas just days after the country was

Views on China | Hands off Hong Kong stocks, China market meddlers

Will market meddlers never learn? China’s government has made preparations to support the Hong Kong stock market, if needed, to create a positive atmosphere before July 1, when

Monday, May 15, 2017 – edition no. 2801

* Portugal’s Salvador wins Eurovision with romantic ballad * CCAC: no free meals * Hong Kong curbs lending to developers * France inaugurates new president   DOWNLOAD PDF     MDT FINANCIAL TIMES Supplement * Trump’s ‘frontal assault’ on

Court | Prosecutors lay out list of Ho Chio Meng’s ‘schemes’

The two prosecutors, Chan Tsz King and Kuok U Man, began the speech with a statement that they were “gloomy in proceeding with the closing submission”

China said to prep Hong Kong stock support for Handover Day

China’s government has made preparations to support the Hong Kong stock market if needed to create a positive atmosphere before July 1, when Xi Jinping is

AL Plenary Proposal to debate public housing changes approved

A proposal for a debate with the government to discuss the immediate commencement of tenders for public housing and the implementation of a permanent application mechanism was passed yesterday

Gov’t considers permanent tour bus ban near St. Paul’s ruins

The Central District Advisory Committee for Community Services revealed that the government is considering a permanent ban on tour buses in the vicinity of the Ruins of St.

2,774 smoking offenders prosecuted this year

A total of 40,722 smoking offenders have been prosecuted by tobacco control law enforcement officers between the beginning of January 2012, when the city’s Tobacco Prevention and

Labor | Undercover investigation reveals job agencies abuse

A  Hong Kong study conducted by students has revealed that over 70 percent of recruitment agencies in Hong Kong charge excessive fees to domestic helpers, withhold their

MGM Cotai unveils culinary adventures with celebrated chefs

MGM Cotai will present a lineup of celebrated chefs and restaurants for its forthcoming resort which will open in the second half of 2017. The highlights

Local gaming operators among the AGAwards 2017 nominees

With more than 1,000 nominations received from across the industry, the second edition of the Asia Gaming Awards has announced the shortlisted nominees of the AGAwards 2017.

Govertsen bullish over USD45b gaming market

With Macau posting its ninth straight month of rising gaming receipts – beating analysts’ expectations – a gaming analyst has agreed with recent statements made by Melco’s

Corporate bits | Sands China celebrates mother’s day with local association

A group of approximately 60 children and parents from the Association for the Parents of the Mentally Handicapped celebrated the upcoming Mother’s Day with close to 40

Real Estate Matters | The Best Places to Live in Macau – 2017 – Part III

Welcome back to the third part of this article on the most popular places to live in Macau for expatriates. Last week we highlighted property in Macau,

Uber suffers setback in clash with cabbies

Uber Technologies Inc. suffered a legal setback in its fight against being regulated as a traditional taxi service, after an adviser to the European Union’s top court

Trump Taj Mahal sold for fraction of cost

Donald Trump wrote “The Art Of The Deal,” but it was Florida’s Seminole Indians who made a truly amazing deal to buy the opulent casino built by

8 dead, 20 injured after moderate quake in remote Xinjiang

A moderate earthquake that struck close to the earth’s surface killed eight people and injured more than 20 others in far western China yesterday, the region’s earthquake administration

Four tons of garbage collected in Everest cleanup

Workers and volunteers have collected four tons of garbage from the Chinese north side of Mount Everest in the first five days of a cleanup operation,

‘Silk Road’ stirs unease over its strategic goals

In a mountain valley in Kashmir, plans are under way for Chinese engineers guarded by Pakistani forces to expand the lofty Karakoram Highway in a project

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