Q&A – Helena de Senna Fernandes | MGTO director: Learning ‘along the way’ after festival takeover

A head of the launch of the inaugural edition of the International Film Festival & Awards Macao (IFFAM) on December 8, MGTO chief Helena de Senna Fernandes sat down

Environment | Forum discusses sustainable development

The 5th  International Forum on Clean Energy, hosted jointly hosted by the International Forum for Clean Energy (IFCE Macao), by the China Economic Development Research

Survey | Employment surge in hotel sector

The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) has released the results of a survey of employment across several economic sectors. At the end of the third quarter, hotels operating in

Legal Wise by MdME | Integrated Resorts versus Finance Bureau

A grant of use (also known as “GOU”) is an agreement required to rightfully operate a retail business and is commonly used by owners (landlords) in Macau

Briefs | Fu Luen school new campus inaugurated

Fu Luen School organized a ceremony to celebrate the inauguration of its new campus. The school’s new facilities are located at the Avenida do Dr. Francisco Vieira

Policy Address – Wong Sio Chak | Circulation of vehicles in Hengqin to be very limited

More details about the scheme that will allow Macau-licensed cars to drive in Hengqin from December 20 were unveiled at the end of Wong Sio Chak’s presentation

Singapore Minister sees steady job market as hiring ticks up

Singapore’s government hopes there won’t be any deterioration in unemployment next year as the job market keeps pace with 2016 levels, said Ong Ye Kung, the country’s minister for

Gaming | Imperial Pacific’s junk rating may be lowered by Moody’s

Imperial Pacific International Holdings Ltd., the operator of a casino on the U.S. territory of Saipan, had its credit rating put on review for possible downgrade at Moody’s Investors Service because

Opinion | What Mariah Carey can tell Packer about casino splits

Followers of Crown Resorts Ltd. and its controlling shareholder James Packer must be growing sick of reading about splits. We’re not talking about the end of

Chinese group announces investments in Angola

Chinese group Huafeng plans to invest USD1 billion in Angola over a period of two to five years, in agricultural projects, livestock, fisheries and industry, among others,

Festival in East Timor selects best coffee

The Coffee Festival of Timor-Leste (East Timor), which aims to select the best coffee and the best cocktail made with this product, will run until December 3, as

Beijing blasts Singapore’s military cooperation with Taipei

A Chinese state newspaper yesterday criticized Singapore over the Southeast Asian city-state’s military training with self-governing Taiwan, following the impounding of nine Singaporean infantry fighting vehicles transiting through Hong Kong.

Taiwan holds rescue exercise in disputed South China Sea 

Taiwan held a search-and-rescue exercise in the South China Sea yesterday as part of efforts to cement its hold over a key island in the strategically vital

Thailand’s parliament invites crown prince to assume throne

Thailand’s parliament yesterday named Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn as the new king, completing a formal step for the heir to take the throne following the death of his father

Malaysian reform group leader freed after 10-day detention

The head of Malaysian electoral reform group Bersih, which led a mass anti-government rally this month, has been freed after being held for 10 days without trial under a

Highly-contagious bird flu found in Japan, culling start

Japanese health authorities have confirmed a highly contagious avianflu strain in poultry in two prefectures in northern Japan, with culling of hundreds of thousands of birds starting yesterday at the affected farms. The

Philippine gov’t historian resigns over dictator’s burial

The Philippine government’s top historian resigned yesterday to protest the president’s decision to allow the burial of dictator Ferdinand Marcos in a heroes’ cemetery, in a growing

S. Korean leader offers conditional resignation amid scandal

South Korean President Park Geun-hye said yesterday that she’ll resign — if parliament arranges the technical details — in her latest attempt to fend off impeachment efforts and

Brazilian football team’s plane crashes in Colombia; 75 dead

A chartered plane with a Brazilian first division football team crashed near Medellin while on its way to the finals of a regional tournament, killing 75

Young immigrants who came forward now worried about future

Hundreds of thousands of young immigrants living in the country illegally willingly came out of the shadows and identified themselves to the Obama administration on the promise that they’d be safe from

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