Organized crime Canada police: 7 arrested in massive Asian prostitution ring

Seven members of an Asia-based organized crime syndicate have been arrested for exploiting more than 500 women mostly from China and Korea in a prostitution ring that spanned Canada, authorities

The Buzz: Manoel de Oliveira, Portugal director, dead at 106

The city council of Porto, where Oliveira was born and lived, announced his death last night on its website. It did not provide further details. Oliveira’s career began with a

World Briefs

VIETNAM Workers at a major Vietnamese footwear factory for Nike and Adidas ended a weeklong strike after the government agreed to their demands on retirement payouts. TURKEY’s military says that nine

Antiquities looted from India end up at Honolulu museum 

An international investigation into antiquities looted from India and smuggled into the United States has taken authorities to the Honolulu Museum of Art. The museum yesterday (Macau time) handed over seven

Analysis | Gaming dollars ending up on mainland stock markets

Casino revenues in Macau - the only place in the country where casinos are legal - fell 39.4 percent in March, as we published yesterday based on data from the

World Autism Awareness Day celebrated in Macau

Caritas Macau held an award presentation ceremony for its cross-city painting competition at Galaxy Macau yesterday. The event, co-organized with another care association from the neighboring Hong Kong Autism Awareness

F&B and luxury goods sector baffled by gaming slump

Plummeting gaming revenue has proven headache-worthy not only for casino operators but also for business operators from the food and beverage and luxury item sectors, according to the director of

DSAT set to install parking meters in Hac Sa Beach car park

The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has confirmed that it is installing parking meters in the Hac Sa Beach car park area. Coloane residents and beach-goers have been complaining of difficulties in

Cooperation | Forum Macau center temporarily located in Tap Seac

The new coordinator of Forum Macau’s secretariat, Echo Chan, revealed that there are plans for the center to be operational before the next ministerial meeting in 2016. She spoke to

Crime | Construction site brawl leaves 6 wounded

Six people have been injured - one of them suffering serious injuries- after taking part in a brawl yesterday morning. The incident involved a total of 13 people, with seven

Residents’ deposits decrease by 2.6 pct

Residents’ deposits decreased 2.6 percent month-on-month in February, reaching MOP469.6 billion, according to data released by the Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM). MOP and USD deposits increased at respective rates

Review of Culture pays tribute to Charles Boxer

Michelin-starred Indian restaurant unveils exclusive set menus

The Michelin-starred Indian restaurant Golden Peacock, located in the Venetian Macau, will serve up cuisine from the Indian state of Kerala this coming April 10-20, with an exclusive edition of

Macanese hotelier awarded by global brand

  For many of us, ascending to a top position within a large-scale company might seem almost unattainable due to the unimaginable amounts of time and effort required to do so.

Education | Russian research center opens at the University of Macau

The University of Macau (UM) unveiled its newly established Russian Centre this week with an opening ceremony. Several scholars participated alongside the head of Regional Projects Department at the Russkiy

Apple, Spotify streaming music deals said to be probed by EU

The world’s largest record labels are being questioned by European Union regulators as part of a probe into their deals with music-streaming services from Apple Inc. and Spotify Ltd., according

Malaysia reverses course on sale of 1MDB’s USD3b power arm

Malaysia scrapped a plan to seek buyers for state investment company 1Malaysia Development Bhd.’s power business, reversing course just a week after saying it appointed a bank to field interest

Corporate Bits: CTM launches local data usage auto-suspension service

CTM’s postpaid mobile customers whose current total data entitlement is equal to or larger than 500KB are entitled to subscribe to the “Local Data Usage Auto-Suspension Service” for free. For

Real Estate Matters | The 25 questions you must ask as a tenant renting a property – Part 4

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 for

Project Poker: Life Tilt: Where’s your head at?

We all know how devastating tilt can be in our game. You play well, you feel well, you go all in as a huge favourite, and suddenly boom, your hand

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