The Buzz | Uber announces cash payment option

Uber in Macau has announced that it is rolling out a new option for its customers to pay drivers in cash. The new payment method will allow Uber users

Pope urges new culture of nonviolence for world politics

Pope Francis is calling for a renewed culture of nonviolence to inform global politics today, saying military responses to conflicts only breed more violence. Francis

Our Desk | Only good before 18

For the sixth time, Macau participated in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), whereby the effectiveness of basic education for all

Tuesday, December 13, 2016 – edition no. 2703

* Trial | Ho Chio Meng: Hiring family members happens because Macau is small * Leong praises new ATM withdrawal rules * ‘Sisterhood’ world premiere * Hong Kong’s finance chief resigns   DOWNLOAD

AL Committee | NPC interpretation is ‘guiding document’

The Legislative Assembly’s (AL) 2nd Standing Committee issued a document on December 9 backing a governmental proposal to amend the electoral law barring AL candidates from standing

Entrepreneur hopes Leong’s visit to Portugal will generate ‘real collaboration’

There is more to do than just protocols and agreements, said António Trindade, CEO of CESL Asia, when commenting on the MSAR’s role as a bridge between

Analysis | Hong Kong gets chance to heal division as leader steps aside

The surprise decision by Hong Kong’s top leader to not seek a second term in office opened the way for a chief executive who might bridge some

Secretary visits Lisbon for business policy briefing

The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong, visited Portugal last week to learn more about the Portuguese government’s new policies to support start-ups and help

UM and United Nations to hold int’l trade law event

The University of Macau (UM) and the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) will hold a joint conference on international trade law tomorrow and Wednesday

Jack Lam to surrender to PH authorities

Gaming tycoon Jack Lam will surrender himself to the authorities, following Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s order for his arrest on charges of bribery and economic sabotage.

IFFAM | Festival praised by jury president as ‘uniquely Asian’

Shekhar Kapur, president of the five-member jury responsible for judging the 12 films in the competition segment of the International Film Festival & Awards - Macau (IFFAM),

Ho Chio Meng denies wrongdoing in luxury office rental

The trial of former Prosecutor General Ho Chio Meng started last Friday morning, although it had initially been scheduled for last Monday. Sam Hou Fai, the

AACM discusses air traffic management with HK and China

The aeronautical authorities of mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau met last week to discuss the coordination of air traffic management in the Pearl River Delta

Casino stocks recover as Macau restricts ATMs less than feared

Casino stocks rebounded after the government of Macau, the world’s largest gambling market, placed restrictions on ATM withdrawals that weren’t as harsh as investors had anticipated.

Transportation | Qantas to fly direct Perth-London in 17 hours with Dreamliner

Qantas Airways Ltd. plans the first direct flights between Australia and Europe, using Boeing Co.’s Dreamliner to turn what was once a multi-day trip into 17 hours. Australia’s national

China conducts flyover of waterways near Japan, Taiwan

China patrolled the waters of a series of hotly contested islands yesterday, a day after staging a flyover of two strategically important waterways near Taiwan and Japan.

Heritage | Diggers find ancient tombs in Beijing suburb

The Chinese capital’s future administrative hub was already bustling 2,000 years ago. Government agencies excavating a site in the far southeastern Beijing suburbs say they have found

Cargo train hits workers, killing six

Six workers are dead in China after being hit by an express cargo train on the railway line connecting Beijing and the southern city of Guangzhou.

Indonesia | Female suspect arrested, others in thwarted Jakarta bomb plot

Indonesian police said they safely detonated a bomb on the outskirts of the capital after arresting a female would-be suicide bomber and other suspected Islamic militants who

Philippines | 3 soldiers dead, 17 wounded in clash with militants

Three Filipino soldiers were killed and 17 others wounded in nearly two hours of fighting with about 150 Muslim militants in the south, the military said yesterday. The Abu Sayyaf

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