This Day in History | 1975 – US pulls out of Cambodia

The US has admitted defeat in Cambodia and removed its remaining embassy personnel from the capital, Phnom Penh. Early this morning 276 people were airlifted

Offbeat | Children’s Easter egg hunt nixed because of unruly parents

A Pennsylvania volunteer fire company says it has canceled this year’s Easter egg hunt for children because of “unruly” parents in past years. The Norco Fire Company in

Football | Zidane meets mentor Ancelotti in Champions League quarters

Thursday, 2:45 a.m. Bayern M v R Madrid H 1.83, D 4, A 4.75 As if a combined 16 European Cups weren’t enough, the Champions

Football | Leicester to meet Atletico Champions League quarterfinals

Thursday, 2:45 a.m. Atletico M v Leicester H 1.31, D 5.8, A 13 Atletico Madrid and Leicester have a lot in common these days. Relying on gritty defense

Athletics | IAAF clears 2 Russian world champions, 5 others to compete

The IAAF has approved seven Russian athletes, including two world champions, to compete internationally while their country is banned for doping. The IAAF says it

World briefs

CHINA-US President Donald Trump says he tried to persuade China’s leader last week to pressure North Korea to stop its nuclear program in exchange for a good trade

The Buzz | Churches in southern Egypt will not celebrate Easter

Egyptian churches, in the southern city of Minya, said yersterday that they will not hold Easter celebrations next Saturday in mourning for 45 Coptic Christians killed this week

United passenger’s removal sparks outrage in China

Images of a bloodied man being forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight in Chicago drew widespread condemnation in China, where state media fueled the public’s

Macau Matters | The Magic of Wireless Power Transfer

Electricity and electrical power is a crucial technology underpinning nearly all aspects of modern life. The whole planet is strung with copper wires to move electricity around so

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 – edition no. 2782

* Amnesty: Executions in China outpace world despite decline * Resident home loans drop 26.1 percent * New rules on tax information exchange * McDonald’s plans 3 more shops this year   DOWNLOAD

Gaming Alert | Vice stocks are back on top as anti-graft impact fades

Industries that suffered under President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign are thriving again. Shares of Macau casino operators have clawed their way back to the highest level since

Consumer confidence index | Residents do not trust the housing market

The Macau Consumer Confidence Index (MCCI) stood at 86.35 in the first quarter of 2017, an increase of 3.26 percent from the fourth quarter of 2016.

Culture – Cinematheque Passion | Macau film season to kick off on Saturday

The recently reopened Cinematheque Passion will host a themed program this month titled “Panorama: Macau Films”, which will showcase a selection of around 25 films shot

City U design students showcase artworks in exhibition

The City University of Macau hosted a one-day exhibition titled “We Are Who U See Now,” on Saturday, showcasing the graphic design works of two undergraduate students

Crime | Taxi driver charged for trapping passengers inside car

A  taxi driver has been charged for depriving people of their physical freedom, the Public Security Police Force (PSP) announced during a press conference held yesterday.

Thailand advertises residency to affluent Chinese citizens

The Government of Thailand has appointed a global citizenship and residence advisory firm to promote the country’s residence visa program, Thailand Elite. One of the targets of the promotion

Continuing Education | Third phase of plan launched with added security rule

The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) is launching today the third phase of the government’s Continuing Education Development Plan, to run from 2017 to 2019. For this

Briefs | Police officer sacked for illegally receiving benefits

According to the latest news published on the website of the Office of the Secretary for Security, a police officer was sacked from the police force for handling

Corporate bits | the roadhouse macau donates mop51,000 to artm

The Roadhouse Macau restaurant at Broadway, Galaxy Macau auctioned off a Bruce Lee portrait by Irish artist, Barry Jazz Finnegan, with the proceeds of MOP51,000 going to the

Mozambique | Economy still destabilized by liquidity crisis

The Mozambican economy will continue to be destabilized by a liquidity crisis due to public debt impossible to manage and the suspension of international aid, the Economist Intelligence

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