Report finds no improvement in local media freedom

The report focused its attention on the situation in mainland China and Hong Kong while commenting that, “Macau’s press freedom situation was not much better than Hong Kong’s”. “Press freedom in

PJ receives multiple computer fraud reports

The first victim approached the PJ on January 23 and claimed that he met a person over a mobile phone game the day before. The person told him that there

MUSIC | National Swedish orchestra to play at Cultural Center

The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra (GSO) will play at the Macau Cultural Center’s Grand Auditorium on April 3. Macau will be the first city on the orchestra’s China tour. As Sweden’s national

Local and central gov’ts looking to further promote CEPA

Macau authorities and the central government are looking to further promote supplementary agreements signed under the Mainland and Macau Closer Economic Partnership (CEPA), Radio Macau reported. Chief Executive Chui Sai On

Former Coimbra students establish local association

A group of residents is establishing a new association comprising graduates of the Portuguese University of Coimbra (UC) living in Macau. The group aims to relive traditions and support cultural

Mainland man handed to MP for alleged carjacking

The Public Security Police (PSP) has handed a 38-year-old mainland man over to the Public Prosecution Office (MP) after he was accused of carjacking on Sunday night. Information suggested that the

Muslim family in Macau on a ‘jihad’ against radical Islam

Over tea and traditional delicacies, the Pakistani family discusses the attack that killed 12 staff of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. 17-year-old Ali, the couple’s son, said simply, “All we

Motorola unveils 3 smart phones for return to China 

Motorola unveiled three smartphone models yesterday for its return to China following a two-year absence from the most populous mobile phone market. Motorola was a mobile phone pioneer in China but pulled out in 2013

Shanghai scraps growth target with ‘new normal’ focus on quality

Shanghai city became the first of China’s 31 provinces and municipalities to not set a 2015 growth target, underscoring the shift away from unfettered expansion. The financial center’s municipal government said

Corporate Bits | Bodhi SPA – sweet romantic bliss

The offer is available until 28th February 2015. Sky Aquarium. Imperial Court is offering an array of Chinese New Year specialty dishes such as Wok Fried Scaly Hedgehog Mushroom with Fillet Chicken

Mozambique | Triton Minerals project requires investment of USD110 million

After getting the first results of geological and economic evaluation of the deposit in Nicanda in the last quarter, Triton Minerals re-stated the “big potential” of the North Balama project,

Oil exports to China are ‘cushion’ for drop in Angola’s revenues

Due to long-term supply contracts, which mainly began to be established in 2002, China is now the largest buyer of oil from Angola, absorbing about half of the West African

Death threats and dawn raids: Welcome to the anti-graft drive

  Frozen Chinese bank accounts. Top executives taken in for questioning. Reports of death threats and pre-dawn clashes between armed body guards and police in Beijing. That’s the fallout from a corporate

Prisons under scrutiny after inmate extorts sex from women

China’s management of its prisons was thrown into the spotlight after a news website report detailing how an inmate extorted money and sex from women he met via mobile phone

Leaders show listening ear on trash but not politics 

  To help sell the public on the need for one of the world’s largest trash incinerators in the mountains in west Beijing, Communist Party officials bused in hundreds of people

INDIA | Obama, Modi declare era of ‘new trust’ in relations

President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday declared an era of “new trust” in the often fraught relationship between their nations as the U.S. leader opened

Philippines | Toll of Filipino commandos killed in rebel clash rises to 43

At least 43 Philippine police commandos were killed in a fierce battle with Muslim guerrillas after launching an assault in which they may have killed one of southeast Asia’s most-wanted terrorists, officials

HACKING | Malaysia Air site infiltrated by group claiming support for IS

  The website of Malaysia Airlines was hacked yesterday by a group that proclaimed support for the militant Islamic State group and also vowed to release data stolen from the site. The

Japan | Tokyo seeks Jordan’s help on gaining hostage’s release

  Japan sought help from Jordan and other countries yesterday in its race to save a hostage held by the extremist Islamic State group, with no signs of progress on securing his

Greece | Syriza to form gov’t after election victory

  Greece’s Syriza party gained the key backing needed to form a government yesterday, creating a surprise alliance with a small right-­wing party that signals possible confrontation over the country’s bailout. Although the

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