Monthly Archives: July 2023
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Engines Airbus jets with Pratt & Whitney engines will need to be removed and inspected
A large number of Airbus passenger jets will need to have their engines removed and inspected in the coming months after engine maker Pratt & Whitney ... -
Thursday, July 27, 2023 – edition no. 4295
* Cool off — A realtor has called on the gov’t to drop some existing market-cooling measures to help economic revival * CPU members: Small Taipa ... -
IC considers making ‘Happiness Street’ pedestrian-only
The pedestrian-only San Ma Lo project may return with some changes as the government announced its plans yesterday to turn the famous “Happiness Street” into a ... -
Casino ops to transition into Vegas, Singapore model: Macquarie
Macau casino operators are slated to transition to a Las Vegas Strip or Singapore model, a transformation which will focus on switching Macau from being a ... -
Fireman called less in the first half of 2023
The local Fire Services Bureau (CB) has reported a general drop in requests for their services in the first half (1H) of this year, the bureau ... -
DSAT soon to launch a new tender for taxi licenses
A new public tender for the acquisition of taxi operation licenses will be soon launched, the Transport Bureau (DSAT) announced. The announcement follows calls from both ... -
MGTO partners Air Macau to attract more tourists from Japan
To attract larger visitor numbers from Japan, the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and Air Macau jointly organized a familiarization trip dedicated to the tourism operators ... -
China to address economic difficulties head-on: Politburo
The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, also known as the Politburo, convened a meeting this week to scrutinize the prevailing ... -
Outer Harbour ferry services to be halted again for Fourth Bridge
To make way for the construction of the Fourth Macau-Taipa Bridge, ferry services at the Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal will be suspended from 1 am to ... -
Dumpling shop’s contaminated soy milk
A sample of the soy milk sold by an eatery located near San Ma Lo tested for bacillus cereus levels in excess of allowable limits, the ... -
MGTO to start taking applications for subsidies from end-July
Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) will start accepting applications for its three subsidy schemes from July 31. The application period will run until Sep. 11. All ... -
Liu Guangyuan removed from post of foreign ministry’s commissioner in HK
China’s central government has decided to remove Liu Guangyuan from the post of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Hong Kong Special ... -
SSM to start issuing e-medical certificate from today
The Health Bureau (SSM) announced that it will roll out digital medical certificates from today. Patients and their guardians may apply for and download the certificate ... -
Lai Chi Vun Shipyards to host concerts until November
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will hold evening concerts at Lai Chi Vun Shipyards – Plots X11-X15 in the second half of each month, between July ... -
IC calls for Foshan craft market participants
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is calling for participants for the upcoming “Macao Craft Market @ Foshan Lingnan Tiandi” that will be held from September 22 ... -
PJ issues warning regarding fake social media pages with scams
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has discovered that scammers created social media pages in the name of a supermarket in Macau. According to the page, those who ... -
UM organizes science popularization activity
The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) organized the fifth and the sixth instalments of its science popularization activity ‘The Pursuit of Research,’ ... -
MGM garners Grand Award in ‘Employee Experience Awards 2023’
Casino operator MGM received four Gold and four Silver awards in the “Employee Experience Awards 2023”, organized by the regionally renowned HR media and event brand ... -
Sands China to present three exhibitions in Art Macao
Sands China Ltd. is presenting an array of exhibitions and artworks from August to October in support of the upcoming Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023. ... -
Victims in deadly collapse middle school gym roof largely members of girl’s volleyball team
Prosecutors in northeastern China are pursuing criminal charges against the managers of a construction firm blamed for the collapse of the roof of a middle school ... -
Kim fires two short-range ballistic missiles after US submarine arrives in South
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, South Korea’s military said yesterday, adding to a recent streak in weapons testing that is ... -
Study finds fingerprints on July heat waves in Europe, China and America
The fingerprints of climate change are all over the intense heat waves gripping the globe this month, a new study finds. Researchers say the deadly hot ... -
1956 Egypt seizes Suez Canal
Egypt’s president, Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser, has announced the nationalisation of the Suez Canal Company to provide funding for the construction of the Aswan High Dam. ... -
Philippines shocks co-host New Zealand 1-0 for its first win
New Zealand 0, Philippines 1 With its first goal at its first Women’s World Cup the unfavored Philippines achieved its first win yesterday, shocking co-host New ... -
Australians confident in squad depth despite Sam Kerr’s injury at World Cup
Thursday, 18:00 Australia v Nigeria H 1.44, D 4.6, A 8.75 Oddschecker.com Having the Women’s World Cup on home soil has given Australia’s team the confidence ... -
Strong typhoon blows closer to northern Philippines, forcing evacuations and halting sea travel
A powerful typhoon blew closer to the northern Philippines on Tuesday, forcing thousands of evacuations and a halt to sea travel ahead of torrential rains and ... -
Heat wave returns as Greece grapples with more wildfire evacuations
A third successive heat wave in Greece pushed temperatures back above 40 C across parts of the country yesterday following more nighttime evacuations from fires that ... -
‘Chip war’ spurs telling cry of alarm
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger’s warning that projects such as Intel’s planned factory complex in Ohio will be much less necessary if the Joe Biden administration doesn’t ... -
Wednesday, July 26, 2023 – edition no. 4294
* Pedestrian Street — Gov’t considers making Rua da Felicidade pedestrian-only * Gaming | Casino ops to transition into Vegas, Singapore model * Cool year | ... -
China removes its foreign minister, no reason given: CCTV
China removed outspoken Foreign Minister Qin Gang from office yesterday and replaced him with his predecessor, Wang Yi, in a move that has already fueled rumors ... -
Gov’t scraps Kun Iam statue at Hac-Sa Reservoir Park, bids to undo the damages
The government has decided to suspend the project of building a Kun Iam statue at the Hac-Sa Reservoir Park in the face of public opinion against ... -
Barbie mania sweeps Latin America, but sometimes takes on a macabre tone
Latin America is taking Barbie mania to an extreme, with everything from pink-colored tacos and pastries, commercial planes bearing the Barbie logo, political ads and even ... -
Septuagenarian woman loses MOP200K to impersonator
A local woman has lost MOP200,000 to a man whom she thought she knew, who requested loans from her, the Judiciary Police (PJ) announced yesterday. According ... -
MOP1.4B “Adventure Park” not the same item previously budgeted at MOP229M
The previously presented budget of MOP1.4 billion for the new Hac Sa “Adventure Park” is not a mere increase on the 2020 revamp project budgeted at ... -
China urges Japan not to disrupt chip industry after curbs take effect
China’s government appealed to Japan yesterday not to disrupt the semiconductor industry after curbs on exports of Japanese chip-making technology took effect, adding to technology restrictions ...
