Cultural Industries Fund granted MOP143 million

The Cultural Industries Fund (FIC) has granted a total of MOP143.35 million from its foundation in April 2014 to the end of 2016, the committee member of

CPTTM gives scholarship to USJ fashion design student

The Macau Productivity Technology Transfer Center (CPTTM) launched its scholarship for Fashion Design students enrolled at the University of Saint Joseph (USJ). The scholarship is designed

Education | Student science projects exhibited at Macau Anglican College

Approximately 200 science projects made by Macau Anglican College students were on display last week at the school, showcasing design topics such as recycling, natural disasters and

Corporate bits | GEG announces Q4 editda up 20 percent

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) yesterday reported the results for the fourth quarter of last year as well as the full year performance. According to a

Overseas casinos to eye Vietnam more closely than ever

Vietnam’s revolutionary founder Ho Chi Minh relied on lottery ticket sales to raise money for schools and hospitals during the war years. Now Hanoi’s Communist leaders are

Irene Clennell holds back her tears as she speaks during an interview with The Associated Press yesterday

A Singaporean grandmother who was deported from Britain because her immigration status had lapsed said yesterday that police treated her “like a terrorist” before putting her on a

Chinese group to buy London Cheesegrater Tower, CoStar says

An investment company of Chinese property magnate Cheung Chung Kiu is set to buy the London skyscraper nicknamed the Cheesegrater for about 1.02 billion pounds (USD1.3 billion)

Colombia pushes to stop Beijing from executing drug smuggler

Colombia’s government protested to China over the impending execution of a convicted drug trafficker in a last-minute diplomatic effort to stop the death penalty from being applied

Coal consumption falls for third year in a row

China’s consumption of coal fell in 2016 for a third year in a row, official data showed yesterday, as the world’s top carbon polluter has emerged

CHINA-US | Rising tensions loom as Washington, Asian powers discuss North Korea

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia, U.S., on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Trump assured employees at the CIA of his strong support and

Taiwan | Taipei marks crackdown anniversary amid China tensions

Amid renewed tensions between Beijing and Taipei, Taiwan yesterday marked the 70th anniversary of a bloody crackdown on anti-government protesters that is widely seen as a

Malaysian tycoon stresses over Vancouver project with Trump

Malaysian property developer Tiah Joo Kim got way more than he bargained for when he signed a licensing deal to use the Trump brand on the Trump

Vietnam | Emperor Akihito hopes to soothe wounds of WWII

Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko arrived in Vietnam for a visit to promote goodwill and soothe some of the wounds of World War II by

Philippines | Duterte apologizes to Germany over beheading

The Philippine president has apologized to Germany for failing to stop the beheading of a German hostage by Muslim militants and said a massive offensive backed by

Australian accused of planning to help IS develop missiles

Australian counterterrorism police arrested a man yesterday who officials say was planning to advise the Islamic State group on how to develop missiles. Australian Federal Police

USA | Trump looks to refocus his presidency in address to Congress

With his first address to Congress, President Donald Trump has an opportunity to refocus his young administration on the economic issues that helped him get elected.

Oscars 2017 | Academy apologizes for best picture gaffe

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is apologizing to the cast and crews of the films “La La Land” and “Moonlight” for the mistaken announcement

Offbeat | Drone crashes through window of 27th-floor NYC apartment

Police in New York City are looking for the owner of a drone that crashed through a window on a high-rise apartment building. NYPD officials say the

This Day in History | 1990 – Secrets act gags whistleblowers

Whistleblowers and journalists risk prosecution from today if they disclose information the British government considers to be damaging to defence or the country’s interests abroad.

Hockey | Trades hinging on playoff success are ‘in vogue’ in the NHL

The NHL trade deadline can make for some conflicting interests come playoff time. No one outside Minnesota is cheering harder for the Wild than

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