Daily Archives: Monday, August 28, 2023
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Macau salt run against radioactivity returns after 12 years
Following a nearly identical saga 12 years ago, some people in Macau have rushed to purchase table salt after Japan started discharging wastewater from Fukushima’s nuclear ... -
Gambling watchdog refrains from commenting on MJC saga
The local gambling inspection agency has refrained from commenting on the speculated closure of the Macau Jockey Club (MJC), an agency spokesperson said in reply to ... -
GDP grows 117% in Q2
Macau’s economy saw an upturn in the second quarter of the year, marking the highest quarterly growth since the second quarter of 2021. Data from the ... -
HK movie star Aaron Kwok announces return to Guia Circuit this year
Hong Kong movie star Aaron Kwok is preparing his return to the Guia Circuit this November, being expected to take part in the TCR Asia Challenge, ... -
DSAT studying more taxi licenses, but escalated congestions possible
A mid concerns from both the public and the taxi industry, the government is working on more taxi licenses, but hinted that heavier traffic may occur. ... -
At Fukushima Daiichi, decommissioning the nuclear plant is far more challenging than water release
For the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, managing the ever-growing volume of radioactive wastewater held in more than 1,000 tanks has been a safety risk and ... -
Founder of journalist group passes away
A founder and former president of the Macau Journalists Association, Ng Sio Ngai, passed away at 4:20am on Aug. 25 at the government hospital, the association ... -
HZMB private vehicle quota to increase
The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge’s regular quota for private cars in Hong Kong and Macau will be increased in stages, adding some 544 units to the quota. The ... -
Qualification races end for locals aiming to join 70th Macau GP
The Macau Touring Car Series (MTCS) racing season came to an end last weekend, with the drivers’ final standing points to come under the purview of ... -
GT4 category losing momentum
The qualifier races from the GT4 category have been held concurrently with the RoadSport category races. In a category that listed only 18 entries, three of ... -
Sands China spotlights local artists with Art Macao collateral exhibition at Sands Gallery
Sands China Ltd. recently opened a collateral exhibition to provide a platform for local artists to showcase their talents at Sands Gallery, in support of Art ... -
China to extend tax relief for overseas talent working in GBA
China will extend the preferential tax policy for overseas talent working in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to Dec. 31, 2027 to support the area’s ... -
UM, HK institute collaborate to offer certificate on Quantity Surveying
The Centre for Continuing Education of the University of Macau (UM) and the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) (Hong Kong Region) jointly offer the ... -
IAS system finds 61 drug users in 1H
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) has stated that in the first half of this year, the Central Registration System for Drug Abusers of Macao reported 61 ... -
Macau’s rising star Rodrigues showing talent in Chinese F4
After a few years without a new name in Macau’s motorsport scene, Macau seems to be back on track, with its new racing talents displaying quality ... -
Biden’s commerce secretary is the latest Cabinet member to visit China in a bid for improved ties
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is the latest member of President Joe Biden’s Cabinet to visit China as his administration tries to mend the deteriorating ties between ... -
A French Degustation Menu at MGM curated by Daniel Calvert
Known for its fusion of international flavors with contemporary creativity, Aji offers a brand-new dining experience and regularly surprises guests with limited-time tasting menus. This time, ... -
1963 King’s dream for racial harmony
The fight for racial equality in the United States moved a step closer to victory today as Martin Luther King spoke of his dream for freedom ... -
Low-blow call helps Usyk come back to KO Dubois and keep heavyweight titles
After a controversial win to retain his heavyweight boxing titles, Oleksandr Usyk had a message for Tyson Fury. “I’m ready tomorrow,” the Ukrainian declared on Saturday ... -
UN experts: Islamic State group almost doubled the territory they control in Mali in under a year
Islamic State extremists have almost doubled the territory they control in Mali in less than a year, and their al-Qaida-linked rivals are capitalizing on the deadlock ... -
3 US Marines killed, 20 injured in an aircraft crash in Australia during a training exercise
A United States Marine Corps aircraft crashed on a north Australian island yesterday, killing three Marines and injuring 20 during a multination training exercise, officials said. ... -
Monday, August 28, 2023 – edition no. 4317
* Salt run — Gov’t assures salt supply is ample as consumers ramp up their buying after Fukushima nuclear wastewater release * Jockey Club | DICJ ...
