Insight | Some of the best movies on journalism

Because of its conflicted nature, journalism has been portrayed by American films since the beginning of the cinema industry. Following the work of a Boston Globe investigative team, this year’s 

Ask the Vet | Cat Flu Signs and Symptoms

Causes of Cat Flu Symptoms Cat flu symptoms are generally caused by the feline herpes virus, FHV-1. This virus is very contagious, and can be spread by cats even when they aren’t showing symptoms.

Climate chief expects 80-100 signatures on landmark treaty

Segolene Royal, French environment minister and newly-appointed president of U.N.-led climate negotiations, said Friday that more than 30 heads of state and government have already said they will attend signing event. She

Arctic forum to shine light on climate, energy, Maine

A forum about Arctic diplomacy slated to take place in Maine’s largest city will focus on issues like climate change and shipping, and put a spotlight on its host, organizers

Socialist dream under threat in Venezuela’s ‘Chavez City’

Drive down a road lined with trash fires, past an improvised slum where sewage runs between shacks and through an army checkpoint, and you’ll reach a startling destination: a gleaming,

Monday, March 14, 2016 – edition no. 2516

* Gaming association pledges to protect local workers * Old dockyard for revamp * Rating agencies maintain positive outlook * Stolen money ends up in Philippine casinos   DOWNLOAD PDF   MDT FINANCIAL TIMES Supplement * Executive Perks:

The Buzz | Pope imposes financial oversight for saints after abuses

Pope Francis has imposed new financial accountability regulations on the process for making saints after gross abuses were revealed. Francis issued norms yesterday that require external vigilance over the Vatican bank

Skygazers catch flight for prime view of total solar eclipse

  Skygazers from around the U.S. caught a flight from Alaska to Hawaii for prime viewing of a total solar eclipse that unfolded over parts of Indonesia and the Indian and

World Briefs

CHINA’s inflation accelerated to 2.3 percent in February, driven by a jump in food prices, but stayed below the government’s official target for the year. JAPAN The coast guard resumes underwater

Tourism | New hotels to feature fewer rooms

The new hotel developments currently under construction in the territory will feature about 36 percent less rooms than those built in 2014. A statement issued yesterday by the Land, Public Works

Vienna-Hong Kong flights to commence in September

  Austrian Airlines will launch direct flights between Vienna and Hong Kong five times a week from September 5 onwards, a press release from the Austrian Trade Commission for Hong Kong,

CRIME | Mainland bank to pay RMB3.47 million to a local resident

The Zhuhai City Intermediate People’s Court has ruled that a mainland bank has to pay RMB3.47 million to a Macau resident, following the actions of a third party who had

Extradition between SARs could have retroactive effects

The Secretary for Administration and Justice, Sonia Chan and the HK Secretary for Justice, Rimsky Yuen, met yesterday morning in Macau to discuss the details of the judicial cooperation agreement

Mid-term gaming report later than expected

The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong has said that the mid-term review of the city’s gaming industry will be made public within the year. Speaking in Beijing on

Housing | New private developments to provide more than 15,000 units

The figures correspond with the 4th quarter of 2015 and were revealed by DSSOPT yesterday. Until the 4th quarter of last year, 16 new housing developments had obtained housing    licenses, while

Coloane Hill Skyscraper | New Macau says there’s procrastination over Urban Planning Law

  Scott Chiang, president of the New Macau Association (ANM) and a handful of other association members met outside the government headquarters yesterday afternoon in a bid to deliver a letter

Anastasia Lijadi Scholar: ‘I believe there will be more third culture kids worldwide’

Third culture kids (TCKs) is a term used to refer to individuals who were raised in a cultural environment different from their parents for a significant part of their childhood.

‘Where are you from?’

The term “third culture kids” was coined by the American sociologist Ruth Hill Useem in the 1950s who used it largely to describe the children of American citizens living and

Arts | The state of affairs of Filipino literature

Writer Angelo Lacuesta and poet Mookie Lacuesta discussed the state of affairs of Filipino literature yesterday during a talk included in the 5th Macau Literary Festival and held at the

Carlos Marreiros | Gov’t must ‘work fast to make a plan to defend Coloane’

Speaking with the Times on the sidelines of a British Business Association of Macau event held this week, Marreiros, who is also the director general of Albergue SCM, voiced his concerns

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