Judo | North Korea loses world judo event because of security risk

North Korea will no longer host the judo world junior championships because of security risks amid rising political tension with South Korea and the United States.

World briefs

KOREAS In a defiant bit of timing, South Korea announces key parts of a contentious U.S. missile defense system have been installed a day after rival North

China’s rare milu deer return in victory for conservation

The newborn fawn walks unsteadily among the trees that were once part of the Chinese emperor’s hunting grounds, where more than a century before its forebears

The Buzz | Beijing talking with European Space Agency about moon outpost

Representatives of China and the European Space Agency are discussing potential collaboration on a human outpost on the moon and other possible joint endeavors, according to a spokesman

Girl About Globe | Shanghai’s auto motto: go feminism!

From G-strings at the Shanghai Auto Show to Pyongyang Pilates, this is my round up of global quirky events. First, a new drink is to be

Thursday, April 27, 2017 – edition no. 2791

* Shanghai friendly visa scheme challenges Macau * Time management tips * US citizen sentenced for espionage * HK police arrest two disqualified lawmakers   DOWNLOAD

Hong Kong: Police arrest two disqualified lawmakers

Authorities arrested Sixtus Leung and Yau Wai-ching today morning. They were questioned at a police station for several hours before being released on bail of HKD3,000 each. They told reporters

Gaming | Revenue growth could be stalled by China’s macro drop

Just last month, the region’s casinos generated a gambling revenue of MOP21.2 billion - an 18.1 percent improvement over the same month last year - yet

Legal Wise by MdME | Anti-money laundering: Putting Macau on the map

The past decade has brought into sharp relief the structural importance of transparency and control in financial activities. The financial system has always been an integral part

Koreas | Seoul: North holds drill to mark military anniversary

South Korea’s military said yesterday that North Korea held major live-fire drills in an area around its eastern coastal town of Wonsan as it marked

Secretary agrees to review affordable housing rules

The Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do Rosário, said during a meeting that “he will in a short term review the affordable housing

Diversified products needed to attract returning visitors

Despite the region’s push for diversifying its non-gaming activities and its hopes of redirecting its visitors to entertainment activities, a scholar has noted that the future of

Labor | HK to receive Cambodian domestic helpers

Hong Kong is expected to receive its first wave of Cambodian domestic helpers this September. According to China Daily, their arrival will follow the relaxation of

TrailHiker to expect further improvements this year

This year’s edition of Macau TrailHiker, whose current title sponsor is MGM Macau, is likely to see further improvements, the marathon event’s director Robert Kirby remarked.

Corporate bits | CEM hosts ‘power elites’ second visit

CEM Macau launched the “Power Elites” Training Program last September. The program attracted over 50 Form 1 and Form 2 students from 12 secondary schools to participate.

Briefs | IFT enrolls students from mainland China

The Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) is enrolling mainland Chinese students for the first time. IFT plans to enroll 100 mainland students, which will create a group occupying

Commission: Polling stations to be increased by six

The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election (CAEAL) has a preliminary plan to install polling stations at 35 venues, with one of the venues

Briefs | FCA, Google begin offering rides in self-driving cars

Fiat Chrysler and Google for the first time will offer rides to the public in the self-driving automobiles they are building under an expanding partnership. The companies

LVMH to consolidate hold on Dior in multibillion-euro deal

The French magnate behind LVMH moved to incorporate Christian Dior into his luxury goods empire in a 12 billion-euro (USD13 billion) deal. It’s the latest business coup

China to relax foreign car venture limit in orderly manner

China has provided the clearest indication to date that it plans to lift the cap on how much foreign carmakers can own of their local joint

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