The annual report from Brussels faults Macao on rights grounds, but the local and central governments have rejected the criticisms as irresponsible and incorrect

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Held each year as part of the Festivities of Lisbon, the Marchas Populares sees performing groups process down the Avenida da Liberdade
While the new tariffs are not expected to seriously hurt Chinese EV sales in Europe, China has urged the EU to withdraw them ‘at once’
The number of dengue fever cases are up in many parts of Asia, and Macao’s health authorities have urged travellers to be on the lookout
Signed with Turkish company FB Airport STP, the deal has been described as a complete airport overhaul that will revitalise the island nation’s economy
Three flavours of Samyang Foods’ instant ramen have been recalled in Denmark over fears they are hot enough to cause ‘acute poisoning’
The deputy head of the Macao Government Tourism Office says that non-gaming visitor spending remains high for key markets such as mainland China and Korea
A small rock found in front of the ruins yesterday was thought to have dropped from the top of the facade, prompting officials to take a closer look
Hong Kong has been on the Portuguese list since 2004, penalising Hong Kong enterprises that do business in the country
The city has 16 Michelin restaurants, or 1 for every 42,500 people, according to food industry website Chef’s Pencil
The spokesman for Hong Kong’s Association of Restaurant Managers says the city should follow Macao’s lead when it comes to tourism promotion
The SAR beats Vegas and regional competitors Singapore and Manila to come top of the Global Casino Index