Martin McGuinness, Irish rebel turned politician, dies at 66

Martin McGuinness, the Irish Republican Army commander who led his underground paramilitary movement toward reconciliation with Britain, died yesterday, his Sinn Fein party announced. He was

Macau Matters | The right to privacy and charitable good governance

I have helped local charities publish several annual reports. While published annual reports are very common for charities internationally, very few are done in Macau, which is very

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 – edition no. 2768

* Mideast Airlines face US ban on laptops in plane cabins * IACM: no more meat from Brazil * Developer rides Vietnam gambling trend * Lawmakers slam Cultural Affairs Bureau   DOWNLOAD

Kim Jong Nam murder | Malaysia hunting for more N. Korean suspects

Malaysian police said that they are hunting for more North Korean suspects over the killing of the half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. National

Human rights | Modern day slavery ‘very much alive’

A documentary concerning a horrific story of abuse faced by an Indonesian domestic worker for eight months was screened on Sunday at the University of Macau

88.6pct of households have internet access

The Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) said in a statement yesterday that a total of 167,600 households accessed the internet in 2016, accounting for about 88.6

Crime | Phone swindlers claim new victims

Several victims have reported cases of phone fraud in the last few days, a Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesperson said yesterday in a press conference. The police

Film | Müller returns to China for ‘boutique’ festival

Marco Müller, the renowned former artistic director of the prestigious Venice Film Festival, the International Film Festival of Rome and the First International Film Festival and Awards

Courts | Ho’s trial resumed to hear non-local witnesses

The trial of former public prosecutor general Ho Chio Meng at the Court of Final Appeal (TUI) resumed yesterday to hear several witnesses. The

Briefs | UM professor to head Journal of Asia TEFL

Antony John Kunnan, a professor from the Department of English and associate dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Macau (UM), has

Arts | Lisbon holds exhibition by Macau photographer

The exhibition, “Where the World Heritage Shines – Photography Exhibition of the Historic Centre of Macao,” is currently being held at the Macau Scientific and Cultural

Restaurants record sales growth in January

More than half of restaurants surveyed by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) reported a year-on-year growth in revenue in January 2017. The data

Filipina entrepreneurs awarded in celebration of Women’s Day

The Philippine Consulate General of Macau honored female entrepreneurs in the region on Sunday, in celebration of International Women’s Day. In the Philippines, honoring women

corporate bits | the venetian macao receives third iso certification

The Venetian Macao has received an ISO 22000:2005 certification for its food safety management system, a first for an integrated resort or hotel in Macau. The

Armed with USD11b, Thai oil giants hunt for investments

The Asian energy companies sitting on the largest hoard of cash outside China are ready to put it to use. Thailand’s PTT Exploration & Production

Singaporeans become Uber drivers to get around high car prices

In one of the most expensive countries in the world to own a car, Peter Chiu is finding a novel way to pay for one.

Tainted meat? | China temporarily suspends beef imports from Brazil

Brazil’s government moved to head off a crisis over allegations that meat exporters had bribed inspectors to approve tainted beef for sale and export by summoning

Lobster-crazy China sets record for US crustacean imports

The expanding market for lobsters in China is continuing to grow, with the country setting a new record for the value of its imports of the

Trading partners alarmed by food import controls

China’s trading partners are bringing the top U.N. food standards official to Beijing in a last-ditch attempt to persuade regulators to scale back plans to require intensive inspections

Israel’s Netanyahu seeks to boost commercial ties with Beijing

Israel wants to boost cooperation with China in technology, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told China’s premier yesterday, as he led a large business delegation on a

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