Tuesday, August 8, 2023 – edition no. 4303

— Air quality in Pearl River Delta region ‘steadily improving’, although ozone concentration increased: Report * Transport | Airport handled over 550,000 passengers in July, up 28% * Nine of 16 bills

Gov’t launches consultation on five-year-plan aiming to boost non-gaming to 60% of GDP

The government, through the Policy Research and Regional Development Bureau (DSEPDR), has launched a public consultation on the first-ever five-year plan for the development of

Recyclables pre-handling land assignment to halt as landfills are full

As local landfill sites have reached capacity, the land assignment for pre-handling of recyclables will be halted, a local environmental official has said. In

Company numbers growing in Q2, fewer dissolutions

The number of newly incorporated companies in Macau has risen in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023, official statistics from the Statistics and Census Service

Finance World’s first DRO financial exchange officially operates in Macau

The Micro Connect Macao Financial Assets Exchange (MCEX) officially started operation last week in Macau, becoming the world’s first Daily Revenue Obligations (DRO) financial market.

More people go missing and thousands are evacuated as China is hit by more floods

Rain continued to pelt northeastern China in the wake of Typhoon Doksuri on Saturday, as authorities reported more fatalities and missing people while evacuating thousands more. Six people

Macau’s broad money supply rebounds in June

Macau’s broad money supply rebounded by 0.5% month on month to 717.2 billion patacas in June, the monetary watchdog said. According to statistics released by the Monetary Authority

UM holds summer camp for outstanding mainland students

The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has hosted the Health Sciences Summer Camp for Outstanding Students of Mainland Universities 2023. The summer camp aimed

Bridge connecting University of Macau and Hengqin Port completed

The bridge connecting the University of Macau (UM) and Hengqin Port has passed its completion review. Located on the south side of the Lotus Bridge of Macao, with a length

André Cheong pledges to listen to public ‘sufficiently’ on Project Hac-Sa

Public opinions will be listened to “in a sufficient manner” before the government makes its final decisions on Project Hac-Sa, Secretary André Cheong has pledged to

Transport LRT Barra extension to enter final test this month

The extension of the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) to Barra will undergo the final phase of testing this month, the Public Works Bureau (DSOP) has announced.

Cut wins tender and returns to ‘Cinematheque’ management until 2026

The Audio-Visual company Cut has won the public tender for the operation and management of the “Cinematheque Passion,” the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has announced

Profits at Warren Buffett’s firm reach $36b as stocks surge and its insurance holdings perform well

Profits rebounded at Warren Buffett’s conglomerate along with the value of its $353 billion stock portfolio in the second quarter to hit $35.9 billion, and many

Women and children committee undertakes site visits to see protection efforts

The Women and Children Affairs Committee has visited several public and semi-public entities to witness talent cultivation and gender efforts. According to a statement from the Social

The Parisian Macao’s Le Buffet reopens 

Le Buffet at The Parisian Macao has returned, giving dinner buffet guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in an evening gastronomic journey of culinary artistry from the team of talented

Philippine military condemns Chinese coast guard’s use of water cannon on its boat

The Philippine military yesterday condemned a Chinese coast guard ship’s “excessive and offensive” use of a water cannon to block a Filipino supply boat from delivering new

Kim Jong Un tours weapons factories and vows to boost war readiness in face of tensions

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un toured the country’s key weapons factories, including those producing artillery systems and launch vehicles for nuclear-capable ballistic missiles, and pledged to

“To Infinity and Beyond: The Art of Hsiao Chin” Leverages Avant-garde Concept to Reimagine Chinese Art

“To Infinity and Beyond: The Art of Hsiao Chin” (“To Infinity and Beyond” exhibition), an immersive art exhibition integrated in the “Art Macao: Macao International Art

Pope announces World Youth Day to return to Asia in 2027, urges young people ‘not to be afraid’

Pope Francis told young people yesterday  the Catholic Church needs them and urged them to follow their dreams as he wrapped up World Youth Day

1987 Chilly swim thaws Cold War relations

Lynne Cox, 30, took two hours and six minutes to cross the Bering Strait which separates the Arctic and Pacific oceans - and the two superpowers.

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