Illegal logging, fear haunt remote Peru village

Illegal logging persists unabated in this remote Amazon community where four indigenous leaders who resisted it were slain in September, and the fear remains palpable. Even a police post the government

MIECF 2015 | Gov’t advised to change development patterns and energy use

Environmental experts and practitioners have called for local governments to make new plans and take action  in terms of transforming urban development patterns and energy use into a greener and

Melco booth showcases recycled electronic devices

Participating in MIECF for the fourth time, the company set up its booth with used and obsolete electronic devices including electronic chips, computer hard disks and CDs on the façade,

EU trade commissioners ‘ready to work with Macau’

With industrial diversification becoming an inevitable direction for Macau’s economic breakthrough, the European Union’s trade commissioners have seen great potential in local markets implied by the city’s transformation. Over ten of

DSEJ responds to alleged embezzlement case

The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) has issued a statement following the alleged embezzlement of educational grants committed by a high-ranking official from a school in the São Lourenço

Policy Address | Sonia Chan: Restructuring of public services ‘is a complex task’

The restructuring and reshuffling of public services is yet again a priority for the Secretary for Administration and Justice’s Office. Sonia Chan presented her cabinet’s action plan for 2015 yesterday,

Gov’t plans mechanism to perfect legal systema

Sonia Chan revealed that her cabinet plans to implement a mechanism to better coordinate the legislative process. Unveiling further details of her action plan at the Legislative Assembly (AL), Ms

Tourism capacity | Gov’t commissioned study welcomes more visitors

Many complain that the city has reached the limits of its capacity to receive tourists, but a research study commissioned by the government indicates that, although the region faces “capacity

Young entrepreneurs launch local federation

About 20 entrepreneurs’ associations and chambers of commerce have joined forces to establish a federation in Macau, the president of the Young Entrepreneurs Association Portugal-China (AJEPC), Alberto Carvalho Neto, revealed

CRIME | 27 helpers kept under house detention

The Judiciary Police apprehended a man and a foreign domestic helper for being accomplices in an illegal detention scheme conducted by a Hong Kong-based company offering private household employment services. According

‘Superman’ Li bets USD15b Brits will buy mobile alone

Li Ka-shing’s USD15 billion takeover in the U.K. is a bet that Britons want just one thing from their telecommunications provider: mobile-phone service. While his competitors in the U.K. are adding

Local junket operator, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises plan USD4b Vietnam casino

  One of Macau’s top casino junket operators, a Vietnamese investment group and Hong Kong property-to-jewelry conglomerate Chow Tai Fook Enterprises will team up to develop a USD4 billion casino resort

Corporate Bits: Two restaurants at sands resorts cotai strip macao recognized by scmp

Canton’s recognition by the SCMP follows its selection as one of Hong Kong Tatler’s Best Restaurants in 2015. Dynasty 8’s accolade comes off the back of a commendation in the

Real Estate Matters | The 25 questions you must ask as a tenant renting a property – Part 3

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

PROJECT POKER: Take a drive on the other side

When I was studying to become an Occupational Therapist, one of my favourite courses was Neuroscience - learning about the brain and all the intricacies of how it works. I

Mozambique | Travel agency transactions total USD30m per month

The volume of transactions includes domestic and international air tickets, accommodation, tourist transfers, car hire, excursions and other activities such as conferences and seminars, said Noor Momade, president of Avitum,

Chinese company wants to invest in wind farms in Brazil

China General Nuclear Meiya Power Holdings Corporation, headquartered in Hong Kong, is in talks to invest USD638 million (2 billion reais) in Brazil in wind power, financial news agency Bloomberg

Xi moves to boost sway in Sri Lanka to counter India shift

Chinese President Xi Jinping moved to boost China’s influence over Sri Lanka to counter the island nation’s shift toward India under President Maithripala Sirisena. Xi signed four agreements with Sirisena on

Beijing to invite foreign militaries to take part in parade

In an unusual step, China’s insular military will invite foreign armed forces to take part in a lavish military parade in Beijing this fall marking the 70th anniversary of victory

‘Dancing grannies’ irk neighbors, face new rules

Along with two dozen of her fellow “dancing grannies,” 60-year-old Zhang Jinsu twirls and steps her way every night across a central Beijing plaza, sometimes gliding over the pavement like

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