The Buzz | Toilet charity’s plan for Trump-named Indian village blocked

A toilet-building charity says its efforts to rename a north Indian village after President Donald Trump are being blocked by local officials. The Sulabh International charity said

Reports | Bo Xilai released on medical parole

  Bo Xilai, a former Chongqing party chief, who was serving a life sentence for corruption and abuse of power has been granted medical parole following a

Girl About Globe | ‘El man-spreading’ and ‘ein gin and tonic’

I’m off on holiday to Europe soon, and fearing what I am going to find. Reports suggest everything has changed. The Spanish are feminist and the Russians are

Thursday, June 29, 2017 – edition no. 2833

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Gov’t to launch study for fifth Macau-Taipa link

The government has confirmed that it will announce, by the end of this year, the commencement of a project plan regarding a fifth link connecting

Google fined USD2.7b as EU threatens search monopoly

Google lost its biggest regulatory battle yet, getting a record 2.4 billion-euro (USD2.7 billion) fine from European Union enforcers who say the search-engine giant skewed results to thwart smaller

Brexit | Opportunities and challenges ahead for Ireland, consul says

Economic opportunities and unprecedented challenges face Ireland in the near future as the United Kingdom continues down the path of its separation from the world’s

Matchmaking company expands to Macau

A one to one high-end dating company established its mainland China branch in Shanghai recently. Based in Hong Kong, the matchmaking company, My Champagne, now has around 2,000 members

Transport | DSAT confident vehicle growth rate below 3.5 percent

The director of the Transport Bureau (DSAT), Lam Hin San, believes that this year’s vehicle increase rate can remain below 3.5 percent, according to a report

eSports | Local group seeking to host tournament

Macau based electronic sports association, Grow uP eSports, is rebounding from a “disastrous” performance in a regional tournament over the weekend with a pledge to

Macau Grand Prix | Sports Bureau hints WTCC race confirmed

The inclusion of the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) in the 64th edition of the Macau Grand Prix is “almost confirmed.” Following doubts regarding

Jury pick starts in UN-bribery trial of Chinese billionaire

Jury selection began Monday in the New York criminal trial of a Chinese billionaire charged with trying to bribe United Nations diplomats to ease approval of a

Briefs | Suspicious fire in industrial building

A fire that occurred yesterday at the Edifice Industrial Fat Lei was found to have been deliberately lit, according to the Fire Service Bureau (CB).The fire took place

Education | New basic skills for secondary level education established

The listing of the new basic skills for secondary level education was published  in the Official Gazette. The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) issued a

Corporate bits | Top honors for Wynn at Hurun Presidential Awards

Wynn Palace Cotai and Wynn Macau received several awards at the 2017 Hurun Presidential Awards in Shanghai. Wynn Palace was awarded several titles, including “Best Banquet Venue,” “Best

Macau wants to show more Portuguese and Spanish products to China

The Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) wants more companies from Portugal and Spain to come to Macau to showcase their products, with the Chinese market

Premier Li says economy to meet growth goals, vows free trade support

Premier Li Keqiang said China remains on track to meet its main economic goals for this year while warning of rising geopolitical risk and threats to the global

State Dep’t Report today | Beijing hits back at US on human trafficking downgrade

China has pre-emptively hit back at the United States for speaking “irresponsibly” ahead of an expected Trump administration move to name China among the world’s worst human trafficking offenders.

Questions raised about Liu Xiaobo’s prison medical treatment

As recently as February, Liu Xiaobo’s brother dismissed reports that the imprisoned Chinese Nobel Peace laureate might be ill. Then came the bombshell on Monday that Liu has been

Mongolia | With no election winner, gov’t sets runoff for July 9

Mongolia will hold its first runoff election for president next month after none of the candidates attained the necessary majority in this week’s voting. Democratic

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