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Figures from the Public Security Police showed a further decline in the number of people crossing the borders yesterday. Until 9pm, 398,679 people crossed Macau’s checkpoints, including 204,758 inbound and

Police to step up patrols on noise ‘blackspots’

The Public Security Police (PSP) revealed on Monday that it will prepare a list of “blackspots” where people have complained about loud noises. In a TDM radio program, some residents explained

CRIME | Security guard caught stealing from museum

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has taken a 27-year-old security guard from the mainland into custody after he was alleged to have stolen money from the safety deposit box of the

Education | Local writers tour schools to share reading experiences

The Macau Foundation revealed in a statement that about 3,000 students took part in these lectures, which adds to the existing “Writing Comments about Reading of a Text for Secondary

Work safety | Harsher fines proposed for construction safety breaches

“The regulations on construction safety and hygiene were made in 1991. We are now drafting the regulations on occupational safety and health. The penalty will be adjusted. We already have

A bite of Macau in London

Macau may be a “tiny territory on the southern coast of China,” but its culinary tradition is great and reaches faraway places, and now a London-based group has started to

Seac Pai Van residents fear becoming ‘second Sin Fong’

A group of proprietors from the public housing estate in Seac Pai Van have handed a petition to the Macau government, expressing their concerns regarding the construction quality of their

Opinions call for inspection against public housing irregularities

Kou Ngon Fong told TDM that people are “in fluke psychology” and do not have a proper knowledge of the law. “The government should routinely patrol every kind of

Honda to replace its CEO amid air bag crisis, sales drop

Honda Motor Co. — hurt by falling sales and embroiled in a crisis over defective air bags — is replacing its CEO. The Japanese automaker said Monday that Takanobu Ito, its

Gulliver seeks extreme solutions as HSBC breakup option seen

HSBC Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Stuart Gulliver, up against rising capital demands and a sluggish global economy, is facing calls to break up Europe’s largest bank after saying profitability

Corporate Bits | Execujet sees significant growth opportunity in the region

ExecuJet Aviation Group is predicting an acceleration in its growth in Australasia, as clients in the region increasingly turn to support organizations with global experience and scale. Speaking yesterday at Avalon

2014 Trade between China and Lusophone countries reaches USD132.58b

This amount resulted from imports from China totaling USD86.43 billion (-1.19 pct) and Chinese exports to the eight Portuguese-speaking countries worth USD46.14 billion (+4.91 pct). Most of the trade between China

Sao Tome and Principe posts trade deficit of USD154.5m

The trade balance of Sao Tome and Principe for 2014 recorded a deficit of 154.5 million dollars, an increase of 11% over the deficit recorded in 2013, reported the National

HK seeks to tighten visit scheme: chief executive

Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying said yesterday that the Individual Visit Scheme for tourists from the Chinese mainland is not expanding and the government is seeking to tighten it

Cupid strikes for Hong Kong career women on the mainland

After a few failed relationships in her home city of Hong Kong, Doreen Cheung did not expect Cupid to strike when she moved to Shanghai in 2002. A PR manager then

Hong Kong | Grandmas vie for jobs as Asia’s worst aging crisis looms

Eighty-six years old and still job hunting. Wong Siu-ying had to stop passing out leaflets on a Hong Kong flyover when she hurt her knee in August. With two-thirds of her

New Zealand | Gov’t to send troops to Iraq to train local forces

  New Zealand will send a small number of troops to Iraq to help train local forces in their battle against the Islamic State group, Prime Minister John Key announced yesterday. Key told lawmakers

Indonesia | President rejects any intervention in executions

Indonesia’s president has rejected any attempts by other countries to intervene in the execution of foreign drug traffickers. The government has announced plans to execute eight people — one Indonesian

South Korea | Spy chief says teenager joined Islamic State group

A teenager who went missing in Turkey last month is probably the first known South Korean to join the Islamic State group, officials said yesterday. The director of South Korea’s National

Greece | Eurozone backs reforms; key hurdle to extend bailout 

  Greece’s creditors in the 19-country eurozone yesterday approved a list of reforms Athens proposed to get a 4-month extension to its bailout, which should keep the country afloat over the coming

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