Policy Address | Ng abandons plenary room protesting stall on universal suffrage

Following the presentation on Tuesday of the government policy address for 2017 by the Chief Executive (CE) Chui Sai On at the Legislative Assembly (AL), yesterday

Adelsons & Wynn named | For best party ever, Trump calls on his casino industry pals

Want to throw a great inauguration party? Call your friends in the casino business. President-elect Donald Trump, who ran as many as four casinos, named his inauguration committee yesterday

Q&A – Rogério Puga | Academic, Macau studies expert: ‘The journals of American women are richer than the official Portuguese sources’

With extensive work which includes a PhD on Anglo-Portuguese Studies, the academic and Professor from the FCSH, Nova University of Lisbon, Rogério Puga, has gained an

Chui: NPC interpretation same weight as Basic Law

Sixtus Leung wears a banner that reads “Hong Kong Is Not China” during the Oct 12 oath-taking ceremony in the chamber of the Legislative Council in Hong Kong The

Briefs | Work accident leads  to power blackout,  two injured

Two workers accidentally damaged an electric cable in the construction site of a shopping mall in the Nam Van area. Both men involved are non resident workers and

Beaujolais Day party tonight at Sofitel rooftop

 A Beaujolais Day party will be held on the rooftop of Sofitel hotel at Ponte 16 from 7:30 p.m. tonight, where guests will have the chance to taste

Economy | IMF praise city’s medium-term outlook

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission has completed a preliminary report on its assessment of Macau’s macroeconomic status, following a 12-day visit to Macau that

Local filmmakers to showcase nominated short films

Cinema Alegria and Association Audio-Visual CUT will co-present a ‘Local Young Filmmakers Showcase and Sharing’ on November 23, screening three short films from Macau, which are “Come, The Light,”

Gaming | HK’s John Ho says Macau poised for recovery

Hong Kong investor and founder of investment firm Janchor Partners, John Ho, said during last week’s “Sohn Hearts and Minds Conference” in Sydney that the gaming sector in

Corporate bits | Conrad raises MOP150,000 for ‘Pink Revolution.’

Conrad Macao, Cotai Central’s 2016 ‘Pink Inspired’ campaign has been hailed a success, with the hotel raising MOP150,000 to support Hong Kong Cancer Fund’s Pink Revolution. As a

Yuan tumbles to eight-year low as banks weaken forecasts

The yuan plunged to an eight-year low, with banks slashing their forecasts for China’s exchange rate amid concern an imminent Federal Reserve interest-rate increase will accelerate capital

China’s Arctic ambitions take shape in remote Iceland valley

In a remote valley near the Arctic Circle where the wind whips the coarse yellow grass, China and Iceland are preparing to look to the sky — and

Bad smog ahead | Beijing tells students to stay indoors

Authorities in Beijing warned yesterday that heavy pollution will persist this week, urging the suspension of outdoor school activities and construction projects. The warning comes in the

Censors ban ‘fatty’ Kim Jong Un nickname on websites

Chinese websites are censoring “Kim Fatty the Third,” a nickname widely used to disparage North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, after officials from his country reportedly conveyed their displeasure

Ex-vice mayor wanted for corruption returns from US

Aformer vice mayor and China’s most-wanted fugitive accused of corruption was arrested after returning from the U.S. yesterday in the latest success for President Xi Jinping’s battle against graft.

India | Currency swap sets off endless lines of frustration

The first people showed up at the bank long before dawn, forming a line in the cold and the smog and silently waiting for the chance to withdraw

Philippines | Duterte wants to be friends with Trump, Putin

The Philippine president, who has been hostile to Barack Obama for criticizing his deadly anti-drug crackdown, has congratulated Donald Trump for a “well-deserved victory” and said he is

Indonesia | Police name Jakarta governor as blasphemy suspect

Police yesterday named the Christian governor of the Indonesian capital as a suspect in a blasphemy investigation in a major test of the Muslim- majority nation’s reputation

Obama calls for ‘course correction’ on globalization

Pushing back against the forces of isolationism, President Barack Obama stood at the birthplace of democracy yesterday and declared it’s time for a “course correction” to ensure that

European Union | Commission warns Italy, several others over 2017 budget plans

The European Union yesterday warned several countries including Italy that their budget plans for next year might not comply with the rules governing the euro single currency. The EU’s

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