Crime | 255 detained in joint operation to fight cross-border crime

The police authorities of Macau, Hong Kong and Guangdong performed a joint operation between May 9 and 13 to fight cross-­border crime, the Unitary Police Service (SPU) informed in a

Abandoned cars in UM free parking lots

Unattended cars have been occupying the free parking lots in the University of Macau (UM). According to a report by Macao Daily News, these cars include double plate cars and

Gervais joins campaign to stop greyhound exports

British actor and comedian Ricky Gervais has called for a ban on the export of Irish greyhounds to China, declaring that “every dog sent to Macau will die there.” The well-known

Jinan University donation | Government losing ‘credibility’ and ‘trust’ with Macau youth

Hundreds of protesters took to the streets on Sunday in a large-scale demonstration in opposition to the MSAR’s controversial RMB100 million (around MOP123m) donation to Jinan University. Some analysts say

Crisis management | Education is crucial to dealing with dangerous viruses

The MERS incident, which occurred in South Korea, in 2015, resulted in a total failure of communication, according to Soon-Joo Wang, a professor of Medicine from the Republic of Korea.

Corporate Bits | ‘The Voice of Legends’ perform at the Venetian

According to a Sands China statement, Elisa Chan delighted fans by kicking off the concert with “Tonight” and “A Thousand Suns.” She was followed by Lo Ka Leung and Danny

Asia’s biggest airplane lessor seeks USD1.1b from IPO

Asia’s biggest aircraft lessor is seeking to raise USD1.1 billion to fund an expansion as the region is poised to become the world’s top air travel market in about two

50 years after the start of the Cultural Revolution | Maoists still a force, long for China to reverse path toward market capitalism

Fifty years after Mao Zedong unleashed the decade-­long Cultural Revolution to reassert his authority and revive his radical communist agenda, the spirit of modern China’s founder still exerts a powerful pull. Millions of

Beijing barely notes start of Cultural Revolution 50 years ago

Exactly 50 years ago, China embarked on what was formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, a decade of tumult launched by Mao Zedong to revive communist goals and enforce a

Philippine president-elect to offer Cabinet posts to rebels

Presumptive Philippine President-elect Rodrigo Duterte said yesterday he will reimpose the death penalty, offer Cabinet posts to communist rebels, and move to amend the constitution to give more power to

Malaysia | Growth eases further as exports, investments slip

Malaysia’s economy grew at the slowest pace in more than six years as exports weakened and private investment eased, adding pressure on policy makers to boost growth amid an uneven

Temer says delivering results key to winning over Brazilians

Brazil’s Acting President Michel Temer said he will only gain popular recognition if he produces tangible results for the population, while pledging not to run for the country’s top job

Iran cracks down on models posing without headscarves online

Iranian police have arrested eight people in a new crackdown targeting “un-Islamic acts” online such as female models posting images of themselves without their hair covered, state media reported yesterday,

This Day in History | 1978 Charlie Chaplin’s stolen body found

It was dug up from a field about a mile away from the Chaplin home in Corsier near Lausanne, Switzerland. The legendary comedian died on Christmas Day last year, aged 88.

Offbeat | Caught: Philadelphia police van is disguised as Google Maps vehicle

Philadelphia police officers attached a large Google Maps logo to a surveillance van in an apparent attempt to disguise it as one of the company’s street-filming cars. Police spokesman Lt. John

Benfica wins 3rd straight Portuguese league title

Benfica won its third straight Portuguese league title by defeating Nacional 4-1 in yesterday’s last round, setting a new league record with 88 points from 34 matches. Nicolas Gaitan scored two

Rashford in, Walcott out for England squad for Euro 2016

Teenage striker Marcus Rashford was selected in England’s provisional 26-man squad yesterday ahead of the European Championship, less than three months after making his debut for Manchester United. The 18-year-old Rashford

Boxing | Arum relishes double fourth-round KO in HK

Top Rank founder and CEO Bob Arum enjoyed a series of spectacular results in Hong Kong this weekend after Kuok Kun Ng a.k.a. “The Macau Kid,” and Hong Kong’s Rex

UK police commissioner calls for inquiry into fake bomb

The mayor of greater Manchester yesterday demanded an inquiry into a security “fiasco” that saw Manchester United’s stadium evacuated after a fake bomb was left behind from a security training

World Views | It’s up to governments to stop enabling corruption

It will take more than a “Global Declaration Against Corruption” to rid the world of an age-­old scourge, but don’t dismiss last week’s anti-corruption summit in London too quickly. The surge

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