Monthly Archives: April 2023
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Macau New Neighborhood construction expected to conclude by 2H
The Macau New Neighborhood project in Hengqin, which commenced in 2021, is currently in the fit-out and external wall works phase and expected to be finished ... -
Library Week promotes series of reading activities
Macao Library Week 2023 is promoting a series of reading activities until May 14. During the promotional week, the Cultural Affairs Bureau and Associação de Publicações ... -
GP family carnival to be held this weekend
The 70th Macau Grand Prix Family Carnival will take place at the Coloane Karting Track for the first time on April 29 and 30. For the convenience ... -
UM delegation visits universities in Europe
A delegation from the University of Macau (UM) led by Rector Yonghua Song recently visited the Technical University of Munich, Constructor University and Leibniz University ... -
Wynn eyes diversification of visitor sources, stable occupancy rate
Wynn Macau hopes efforts to diversify its sources of visitors will start producing results during the May First Golden Week. “I hope that everyone’s hotel occupancy ... -
Tourism More than 70k daily visitors expected for Labor Day Golden Week
As the Labor Day Golden Week starts May 1, the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has forecast average daily visitor arrivals of at least 70,000 and ... -
Coronation gives businesses boost, but UK economy still reeling
Kelly Curto is taking her first trip outside the U.S., and the die-hard fan of the British royal family is making it the one at the ... -
Sands China team members tour National Security Education Exhibition
A delegation of Sands China’s senior executives and department heads went on a guided tour of the 2023 National Security Education Exhibition at the Complex of Commerce and Trade ... -
Wynn holds SME procurement partnership meeting
Wynn Resorts held the “2023 Wynn local SME Procurement Partnership Meeting and ‘M-Mark’ Promotion” yesterday, attracting almost 400 representatives from local SMEs in its business networking ... -
Guatemala leader in Taiwan expresses ‘rock-solid friendship’
The president of Guatemala appealed to other governments to respect Taiwan’s sovereignty during an official visit yesterday at a time when China’s ruling Communist Party is ... -
Lee plans electoral overhaul for district councils
Hong Kong is planning to overhaul its last major political representative body that is mostly comprised of popularly elected seats, its leader said yesterday. The move ... -
Australians and New Zealanders recall war dead on Anzac Day
Hundreds of thousands of Australians gathered at dawn services and veterans’ street marches across the nation yesterday to commemorate their war dead on Anzac Day as ... -
Ban Ki-moon urges army to end violence
Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon yesterday urged Myanmar’s ruling military to take the initiative in finding a way out of the country’s violent political crisis, including ... -
1984 Reagan arrives in China
The US President, Ronald Reagan, has landed in China at the start of a six-day visit – the first by an American president since Nixon in ... -
Cities reviving downtowns by converting offices to housing
On the 31st floor of what was once a towering office building in downtown Manhattan, construction workers lay down steel bracing for what will soon anchor ... -
UEFA, top coaches team up to urge easing of handball law
Expect to see fewer penalties awarded for handball in the Champions League next season. After gathering elite coaches including Zinedine Zidane and Jürgen Klinsmann to discuss ... -
Atalanta eyes return to Europe after beating Roma
Atalanta boosted its chances of returning to Europe after beating visiting Roma 3-1 in Serie A yesterday [Macau time]. Mario Pasalic put Atalanta ahead before the ... -
Glimpses of a changing Earth, as seen from above
Charred, drained or swamped, built up, dug out or taken apart, blue or green or turned to dust: this is the Earth as seen from above. ... -
Recent, rapid ocean warming ahead of El Niño alarms scientists: report
A recent, rapid heating of the world’s oceans has alarmed scientists concerned that it will add to global warming, BBC News reported yesterday. This month, the ... -
Genocide resisters, long overlooked by history, step into the spotlight
The anniversary of the Armenian Genocide is marked every year on April 24. That was the date in 1915 when hundreds of Armenian community leaders were ... -
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 – edition no. 4233
* Macau, Luxembourg bonds — Ho Iat Seng visits Luxembourg Stock Exchange, meets Prime Minister before heading to Brussels, final stopover of his European tour * ... -
MGTO seeks opportunities for internationalization in Portugal
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has met representatives from the Portuguese Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (APAVT) to discuss cooperation opportunities aiming at the ... -
Credit Suisse: casinos set for peak revenue period in final days of April
Credit Suisse’s channel data shows that the casino sector is set to record around MOP750 million a day in revenues from April 20 to May 1. ... -
Reports: Malaysia in talks with China on Low Jho’s extradition
Malaysia’s government is reportedly in talks with China seeking the extradition of fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho. According to media reports, an arrangement is being “hotly ... -
Five essential reads about the new era of creativity, job anxiety, misinformation, bias and plagiarism
The light and dark sides of AI have been in the public spotlight for many years. Think facial recognition, algorithms making loan and sentencing recommendations, and ... -
CE visits Luxembourg to explore opportunities in economy, trade, and finance
After the visit to Portugal, the Chief Executive (CE), Ho Iat Seng, has traveled to Luxembourg intending to explore new opportunities in economic, trade, and finance ... -
China affirms ex-Soviet nations’ sovereignty after uproar
The Chinese government said yesterday it respects the sovereignty of former Soviet Union republics after Beijing’s ambassador to France caused an uproar in Europe by saying ... -
Gov’t tourism campaign gaining ground: 1.96m arrivals for March
The city has seen nearly 1.96 million tourist arrivals in March as the city ramped up its tourism promotions to visitors from the mainland and the ... -
Trip.com launches promotion campaign for Macau
The international one-stop travel service provider Trip.com has announced the launch of its promotion campaign ‘See you in Macao’ which highlights the city as a destination ... -
Gov’t to exercise further control over money injection to publicly owned companies
The government is to exercise further and tighter control over monetary injection and subsidies granted to publicly owned companies as well as other companies that have ... -
Portugal ‘should stand for freedom’ in Macau: Menezes
As Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng made a trip to Portugal with the promise of presenting contemporay Macau and its advantages, installing a fully-fledged city showcase ... -
DSAL finds inadequate safety measures on 12 construction sites
The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) carried out more than 460 inspections at construction sites between March 12 and 24, having imposed 12 fines for breaching safety ... -
Macau & HK data protection offices bolster ties
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong and the Office for Personal Data Protection, Macau held a meeting to strengthen their ties ... -
Fox’s settlement with Dominion unlikely to cost it $787.5m
Fox Corp.’s $787.5 million settlement with Dominion Voting Systems over defamation charges is eye-popping, but the ultimate cost to the media company is likely to be ... -
Savor the Delicate Ocean Flavors
Summer is just around the corner, and it is time to excite the taste buds and discover the delicate ocean flavors. Ring in the holiday with ...
