Int’l Women’s Day seminar to be held at UM

The European Union Academic Programme in Macau (EUAP-M) is commemorating International Women’s Day this year with a seminar titled “Women and Gender Politics: The Contemporary Situations in Europe and Macau.” Speakers

Fong Chi Keong claims non-involvement in Ho Chio Meng’s case

At the National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beijing, Lawmaker Fong Chi Keong reassured the media of his non-involvement in the Ho Chio Meng case, Macao Daily News reported. According to initial

MP corruption case: TUI reacts to allegations of biased ‘habeas corpus’ decision

The newspaper questioned the participation of judge Song Man Lei in the decision to convict him, as well as the decision to deny his claim of unlawful imprisonment. TUI’s statement indicates

MDT INTERVIEW | Paulo Cardinal, Legal expert: The denial of the right of appeal is inadequate and embarrassing’

Paulo Cardinal is well positioned to comment on the state of affairs of the legal system in Macau. A legal adviser to the Legislative Assembly for more than twenty years,

Missing police officer testified on illegal border-crossing case

The Deputy Superintendent who went missing last week was a witness in the case of the six police officers arrested by the Judiciary Police (PJ) in early January for alleged

Survey | Fewer employees in gaming industry

The survey indicated that average earnings (excluding bonuses and allowances) of full-time employees was MOP21,630, up by 4.6 percent year-on year. Casinos employed 24,619 dealers, down by 4.4 percent, with

Corporate Bits | Airasia re-launches php1 seat sale

AirAsia and AirAsia X brought back the “Red Hot Seat Sale,” which will connect travellers to over 100 destinations across 22 countries. Flights included are to and from Manila, Kalibo, Palawan,

Alibaba buys HK firm for China lotteries

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and its main financial affiliate will spend HKD2.39 billion (USD308 million) buying control of Hong Kong-listed AGTech Holdings Ltd. to boost its lottery business in China. Ali

BIS Report | China’s USD175 billion outflow wasn’t investor flight

  Persistent capital outflows from China since mid-2014 were probably driven more by local companies paying down their dollar-denominated debt - in anticipation of a stronger U.S. currency - than investors

Finance minister: Deficit widening to support growth

Seeking to douse fears about China's economy, the finance minister said yestersday that Beijing can manage its rising debt load as it steps up deficit spending to prevent a slide

Analysis | China’s small-cap stocks rise, yuan weakens after NPC omissions

  For investors reacting to China’s annual policy road map, it’s what authorities didn’t say that mattered most. Chinese small-cap stocks rallied after Premier Li Keqiang failed to mention a planned shift

Tibet’s governor praises plans for 2nd railway line to Lhasa

Tibet’s governor said yesterday that a second railway being planned to the Tibetan capital will help bring improvements to the Himalayan region. First announced last week, the 1,800-kilometer line would link

12 killed in gas leak at coal mine in Baishan

A gas leak at a coal mine in northeast China has killed 12 miners, state media reported yesterday. The accident happened Sunday at a mine in the Jilin province city of

Flight MH370: Families file lawsuit in Chinese court

Twelve Chinese families with relatives aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 have filed a lawsuit in a Beijing court, one day before the deadline for pursuing litigation against the carrier. The plane

FAQ | Total eclipse of the sun to darken slice of Indonesia

  The rare and awe-inspiring spectacle of a total solar eclipse will unfold over parts of Indonesia and the Indian and Pacific Oceans today, weather permitting. The full eclipse may be

Australia | One dead, two injured in shooting at business in western Sydney

One person was killed and two others injured in a shooting at a business in western Sydney, police said yesterday. New South Wales police said that they found three people suffering

North Korea again threatens nuke strikes on US, South Korea

  North Korea yesterday issued its latest belligerent threat, warning of an indiscriminate “pre-emptive nuclear strike of justice” on Washington and Seoul, this time in reaction to the start of huge

Philippines | Rebel warns IS may gain from autonomy delay

The head of a Philippine Muslim rebel group warned yesterday that the Islamic State group could gain from frustrations in the country’s south following the failure of the Philippine Congress

Indonesia | President Joko calls on Muslim world to unite on Palestine

Indonesia’s president yesterday urged a summit of Muslim nations to be part of the solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict rather than part of the problem. President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, who heads

USA | Obituary: Nancy Reagan remembered for her forceful, private style

Unlike other presidential wives, Nancy Reagan didn’t testify before Congress about health care, celebrate controversial Supreme Court decisions or sit in on Cabinet meetings. “She never emerged as a political player

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