Fraudsters used the Social Security numbers of dead people and federal prisoners to get unemployment checks. Cheaters collected those benefits in multiple states. And federal loan applicants weren’t cross-checked against a Treasury Department database that would have raised red flags about sketchy borrowers. Criminals and gangs grabbed the money. But so did a U.S. soldier in Georgia, the pastors of a defunct church in Texas, a former state lawmaker in Missouri and a roofing contractor in Montana.
The Commission of Audit (CA) has issued two new reports into the construction of the box culvert and pumping station north of the Inner Harbor as
The local government has moved decisively to liberalize Macau’s aviation sector. The Executive Council (ExCo) announced last Friday it had concluded an evaluation of the draft bill
Ferrari ended a 50-year absence from the 24 Hours of Le Mans by toppling mighty Toyota in the centenary running of the most iconic sports
Hong Kong’s dependent visa arrangements for acquiring talented people might be more attractive than Macau’s, local media has reported. Talented people see dependent visa arrangements as
Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing yesterday, Chinese state media reported, months after the Central American nation broke off relations with Taiwan to form diplomatic ties with China.
The Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo will return to the Cotai Expo between June 30 and July 2. This year, the event will see its
The Portuguese community residing in Macau has played a crucial role with unwavering loyalty and dedication, stated Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng, during
The value of new approvals for both residential mortgage loans (RMLs) and commercial real estate loans (CRELs) significantly decreased month-on-month in April, statistics from the Monetary
The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lei Wai Nong, has visited an enterprise in Shandong founded and operated by Macau youth entrepreneurs, during his visit to the northeast
During its marketing campaign in Shandong Province, the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has taken the opportunity to present mainland residents with Macanese cuisine to persuade them to
The University of Macau (UM) has presented this year’s Teaching Excellence Award to Assistant Professor Yang Xi in the Department of Integrated Resort and Tourism Management of the Faculty of
Until July 28, three local art collectors, Frederico Rato, Francisco Ricarte and Konstantin Bessmertny, will showcase some of their numerous artworks, collected during years and even
The clamor one would typically expect to see at a busy port is distinctly absent in the new automated container terminal of Nansha Port in south
Wynn Resorts participated in the “Macao Week in Shandong - Qingdao” roadshow, organized by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), from June 8 to 12 in Qingdao, Shandong
Melco Resorts & Entertainment sponsored a special session of Macau’s inaugural World Cultural Heritage immersive theatre performance, “The Banquet of Zheng Family.” The event, held at the
President of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos-Horta last week said some countries see China’s development as a threat to the region and the world, adding such a “tunnel
MGM Theater at MGM COTAI presented the global premiere of the world’s first Digital Collective MOVIE “SHIP” by Art Tokyo Global Japan, earlier on June 2. The film
Four Indigenous children survived an Amazon plane crash that killed three adults and then braved the jungle for 40 days before being found alive by Colombian
A second IRA hunger striker, 25-year-old Francis Hughes, has starved to death in the Maze Prison near Lisburn in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. His death comes
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