History | Anglophone community old memories reveal ‘hidden secrets’

The importance of the written diaries of the women of the anglophone community, who visited Macau of the nineteenth-century, was one of the topics of the International Conference on Memorialist

HK lawyer stokes controversy on Macau’s domestic violence law

Ho Chi Kuen, the Chairman of Hong Kong Law Society of Domestic Violence, suggested that certain types of domestic violence should be considered first as civil matters before being handled

Road safety campaign gets underway on Sunday

The Road Safety Carnival 2016 will take place on Sunday at 3 p.m., at the Tap Seac Square. This year, the event’s theme will be “Fulfilling My and Other’s Safety”,

Philippines | Abu Sayyaf got USD7.3 million from kidnappings

Abu Sayyaf pocketed at least 353 million pesos (USD7.3 million) from ransom kidnappings in the first six months of the year and have turned to abductions of foreign tugboat crewmen as military

Property | Hengqin expected to be popular in the fourth quarter

Jacky Shek, senior director, and Roy Ho, director of Centaline (Macau) Property Agency Limited, predicted during a press conference this week that in the fourth quarter of 2016 more Hong

Real Estate Matters | 25 Property Questions We Were Asked This Year Part 1 of 5

Juliet Risdon is a Director of JML Property and a property investor. Having been established in 1994, JML Property offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing properties for

Corporate Bits | 2,000 participants to join trailhiker 2016

2,000 participants are enrolled and more than 200 volunteers will assist at the start/finish line, water stations and check points in tomorrow’s Sands China Macau Eco TrailHiker 2016. Participants are invited

China returns to U.S. IPO market in big way with ZTO express

ZTO Express Inc., the Chinese delivery service that gets about three-quarters of its business from Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., is following its top customer to the U.S. stock market with

Death row | Chinese rally to farmer who killed official with nail gun

Two years after the leaders of his village razed his home to make way for new development, farmer Jia Jinglong took his revenge with a nail gun. In a country that

Xi declared ‘core’ in male-dominated, anti-graft China politics

China’s Communist Party declared President Xi Jinping as its “core,” a designation that strengthens his hand ahead of a twice-a-decade power reshuffle next year. The announcement was made at the end of

Pakistan | Gov’t bans protest and rallies in Islamabad for two months

The Pakistani government yesterday banned all political meetings, rallies and protests in Islamabad, ahead of a planned opposition march against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Nov. 2. The ban, which also

USA Elections | Early voting: More good signs for Clinton in key states

The millions of votes that have been cast already in the U.S. presidential election point to an advantage for Hillary Clinton in critical battleground states, as well as signs of

This Day in History | 1979 – Chairman Hua arrives in London

He was welcomed at Heathrow airport by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who paid tribute to China as a “great and historical nation which has a crucial role to play in

Offbeat | Twitter debates rages over photo of shiny or painted legs

Forget the debate about “The Dress.” Twitter is abuzz about “The Legs.” The controversy swirling now is whether a photo of a pair of legs shows them shiny or streaked with

United beats City 1-0 in derby match in English League Cup

Jose Mourinho got his own back on great managerial rival Pep Guardiola as Manchester United beat a weakened Manchester City 1-0 in the fourth round of the English League Cup

World briefs

JAPAN The younger brother of former Japanese Emperor Hirohito dies at age 100. The death of prince Mikasa (pictured) led to the cancelation of the scheduled meeting between the Philippine

The Buzz | Spokesman: 90 migrants believed dead off Libyan shore

The spokesman for the Libyan navy said yesterday that more than 90 migrants are believed dead after their rickety boat was damaged shortly after leaving the Libyan coast. Ayoub Gassim said

N Jersey eyes same casino expansion that has left Atlantic City struggling

Casino expansion throughout the northeastern U.S. has been blamed for much of Atlantic City’s struggles, and New Jersey’s first attempt to cash in on those same expansion benefits seems destined

Kapok | Being ill-equipped

A few weeks ago, I was contacted by a freshly arrived European journalist in Hong Kong who had been told that I was closely following current affairs in Macao and,

Friday, October 28, 2016 – edition no. 2673

* Millennials in China are risk takers - and they’re dreaming big * Trimmed down ‘Latin parade’ * Journals reveal Macau’s history * Abu Sayyaf got USD7.3 million from kidnappings   DOWNLOAD

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