Mainlander assaults woman in hotel: police

Macau’s imports of mobile phones rose by 800.1 percent to 12.36 billion patacas in the first seven months of the year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced yesterday.Mobile phone imports in July increased by 653.8 percent to 2.1 billion patacas year on year.Mobile phones were Macau’s number-two import item between January and July, after imports of beauty, cosmetic and skincare products which grew by 254.5 percent to 14.02 billion patacas.Other major import items in the

Dozens of shipping containers with cages fitted inside were seen yesterday being installed on cleared land that used to be an overgrown field located adjacent to an old people’s home in Coloane.According to staff at the Asilo Vila Madalena retirement home, the containers will temporarily house the over 500 greyhounds from the kennels of the now defunct Macau (Yat Yuen) Canidrome Co. Ltd.The dog racetrack company announced last month that it planned to move its greyhounds from the former