Jason Chao named as suspect in PJ logo case

Chao, one of the activists in charge of the publication, was retained by police officers at the Macau Ferry Terminal when he was returning from Hong Kong on Sunday. After

Chui Sai On attends ceremony in Guangdong

The Chief Executive, Mr Chui Sai On, attended the first stone laying ceremony for the Yinkui Hospital, in Guangdong, yesterday. The Yinkui Hospital is a medical cooperation project, developed under

DSAT satisfied with first school day traffic

Wong Wan told the media yesterday at the Praca de Ferreira do Amaral interchange that he had inspected the Border Gate terminal and several interchanges, and found that operations were

CRIME | Two dogs allegedly stolen from apartment

The Judiciary Police (PJ) received a report two days ago in which a dog owner claimed that his two dogs had been stolen from his room. The man who reported the

Architecture | Siza Vieira says ‘nobody could have imagined’ Macau’s development

Álvaro Siza Vieira was in Macau during the ’80s to take part in the urban planning of the NAPE and Areia Preta districts. Now the 81 year-old renowned Portuguese architect

Cape Verde receives 273,000 tourists in first half of the year

Analyzing the figures by quarter, it appears that in the second quarter hotel establishments welcomed 110,900 tourists, an increase of 4.3 percent year on year and 4,600 in real terms,

Local economic growth slows to 8.1 pct in 2Q

The bureau explained that the economic slowdown in Macau between the first and the second quarter was due to the downturn in exports of gaming services, “which led to the

Alibaba IPO comes with unusual structure

Foreigners who want to buy Alibaba Group shares in the Chinese e-commerce giant’s U.S. public offering will need to get comfortable with an unusual business structure. Alibaba’s online and mobile commerce

Corporate Bits | World gaming group elects new chairman

Coinciding with the fifth anniversary of World Gaming’s presence in Macau, this is the first in a series of upcoming appointments in the senior management and executive staff of WGG,

Mainland manufacturing growth slows in August

The government’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (MXAP) was at 51.1 for August, missing the median 51.2 estimate in a Bloomberg survey. The final reading of a separate manufacturing gauge from HSBC

3 children killed in knife attack at primary school 

A 40-year-old man stabbed students and teachers with a fruit knife at an elementary school in central China yesterday, killing three children and injuring six other people before jumping to his death,

HONG KONG | Beijing anti-dissent playbook may fail

China’s Communist leaders have pulled out their usual playbook to suppress resistance to their plans to tightly limit the first direct election of Hong Kong’s leader, but are likely to

JAPAN | It’s not just Hello Kitty: Cute chr craze

Hello Kitty, whom many learned last week is a girl and not a cat, may be the queen of Japan’s cute characters, but she’s hardly the only one. There are thousands, and

Japan finds 19 more dengue fever cases

Japan reported more patients with dengue fever after last week finding the country’s first domestic cases of the mosquito-borne disease since the 1940s. Nineteen people in Japan have been confirmed to

JAPAN | Modi visit draws pledges of support from Tokyo

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi courted Japan’s government and business leaders yesterday, winning pledges of help for his effort to revitalize the lagging Indian economy. Modi is visiting Japan with a

IRAQ | Germany sends 16,000 rifles to stem Islamic State

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government is sending 16,000 assault rifles, plus anti-tank weapons and armored vehicles, to Iraqi Kurds fighting Islamic State militants, lifting a German taboo on shipments into war

UN diplomats examine Islamic State alleged crimes 

Iraq’s government asked the U.N.’s top human rights body yesterday to investigate alleged crimes against civilians committed by the Islamic State group in its rampage across northeastern Syria and northern

UKRAINE CRISIS | Moscow: Talks must back cease-fire now 

Diplomats at a new round of talks on easing the crisis in Ukraine must push for an immediate, unconditional cease-fire between Ukrainian government troops and pro-Russian separatists, Russia’s foreign minister said yesterday. The

this day in history: 1951 Designers prepare to dazzle Venice

Last week, they showed off an array of 40 ladies’ outfits at a London restaurant before packing them up for the Venice show. The collection aims to demonstrate the versatility of

Offbeat | For sale: Century-old cards of Ty Cobb, Cy Young

Now, the trove of more than 1,400 tobacco cards featuring a slew of Hall of Famers like Cy Young and Ty Cobb — the legacy of a teenage smoker whose

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