Construction workers’ wage falls slightly

The average daily wage of construction workers decreased by 0.8% quarter-to-quarter to MOP786 in the second quarter of 2023. The average daily wage of local workers (MOP995) rose

Gov’t calls for Arts Festival proposals

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is now inviting all registered local art and cultural associations and individuals to submit proposals for local programs and new commissions by Aug.

First cross-border commissioned production of drug for sale

Recently, Far Reaching Medicated Oil, a drug which Macao-based Macau-Union Pharmaceutical Limited commissioned Hengqin-based Guangdong-Macao Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. to manufacture, has completed production in Hengqin. This drug is

ASEAN-China RMB2.1b economic cooperation deals inked

Seven economic cooperation projects worth 12.1 billion yuan between the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and ASEAN countries were recently signed in the southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen.

Guangdong, SARs announce boutique regional tours

  A cultural and tourism promotion session held recently has announced 10 itineraries of boutique regional tours covering Guangdong Province, Hong Kong and Macau. These new itineraries were

Chatbots ‘hallucination’ problem may not be fixable

Spend enough time with ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots and it doesn’t take long for them to spout falsehoods. Described as hallucination, confabulation or

Galaxy presents first immersive ‘BE@RBRICK Art Exhibition’

Galaxy Entertainment Group is presenting “BE@RBRICK MACAU - World’s First Immersive BE@RBRICK Art Exhibition” as part of the city’s Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023. More

Beijing has invested $25.4B in Pakistan over the last decade, Chinese vice premier says

China has invested $25.4 billion in Pakistan over the past decade for projects ranging from roads to power plants, China’s vice premier said yesterday , as

Prime minister stands firm against the US on Assange prosecution

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said yesterday his government stands firm against the United States over the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, an Australian citizen fighting

Powerful typhoon lashes islands, grounding flights and closing businesses

A powerful Typhoon Khanun was approaching Japan’s southwestern island of Okinawa yesterday, lashing the region with strong winds and high waves, and forcing transportation to halt and

Buildup of American forces in Persian Gulf a new signal of worsening US-Iran conflict

Thousands of Marines backed by advanced U.S. fighter jets and warships are slowly building up a presence in the Persian Gulf. It’s a sign that while

1984 Euro Court condemns phone-tapping

James Malone, a former antiques dealer from Dorking in Surrey, claims that while he was on trial for handling stolen goods in 1977, the police intercepted his

The Crimean Peninsula is both a playground and a battleground, coveted by Ukraine and Russia

Its balmy beaches have been vacation spots for Russian czars and Soviet general secretaries. It has hosted history-shaking meetings of world leaders and boasts a

US slips into round of 16 after scoreless draw with Portugal

Portugal 0, USA 0 A goal post saved the United States from elimination at the Women’s World Cup. Ana Capeta nearly scored for Portugal in stoppage

Singer Coco Lee mourned by fans and family at funeral

Singer and songwriter Coco Lee was being mourned by family and friends at a private ceremony yesterday, a day after fans paid their respects at a public

New treatment studies bring hope for millions suffering from brain fog and other long COVID symptoms

The National Institutes of Health is beginning a handful of studies to test possible treatments for long COVID, an anxiously awaited step in U.S. efforts against the mysterious

Social media can in fact be made better, research shows

Is social media designed to reward people for acting badly? The answer is clearly yes, given that the reward structure on social media platforms relies on popularity,

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 – edition no. 4299

— In the heat of the first post-pandemic summer, casino revenues reach new high * Islands Hospital | Budget and utility to residents worry lawmakers * Tourism MGTO tightens links with Indonesia,

Lei Chan U wants salary update on civil servants to ‘set an example’

The lawmaker, Lei Chan U, affiliated with the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM), wants the government to enforce a salary rise for civil servants to

MUST Business School earns int’l accreditation

The School of Business at Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) has earned an international accreditation, signaling its position in the world’s top 6% of

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