Daily Archives: Friday, September 22, 2023
-
Melco partners with IC on revitalization of Piers 23-25 and Mount Fortress
Local gaming concessionaire Melco Resorts (Macau) S.A. will partner with the government on the revitalization project of Piers 23-25 and Mount Fortess. The project initially only ... -
Pansy Ho hopes forum will attract foreign investments amid global tourism boost
A mid the return of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF), it is hoped that consensus will be sought, GTEF vice chairman and secretary-general Pansy Ho ... -
Hush! Beach Concerts X Urban Yo~Ga Wellfest 2023 in Macau
Macau’s first and largest outdoor yoga and music carnival, “hush! Beach Concerts x Urban Yo~ga Wellfest 2023″, will be held on the 4th to 5th of ... -
Consulate paying ‘great attention’ to restrictions on Portuguese residency applications
The Portuguese Consulate General in Macau and Hong Kong is closely monitoring reports regarding restrictions on Portuguese nationals applying for Macau residency. While on a visit ... -
Stand-by tickets for Joe Hisaishi shows to go on sale
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has announced that stand-by tickets for Joe Hisaishi’s local concerts will go on sale from Sept. 23. In an attempt to combat ... -
Larger than the Olympics and with an array of regional and global sports
The Asian Games are an attention grabber. For starters, they involve more participants than the Summer Olympics. Organizers say more than 12,000 will be entered when ... -
Revitalization of Mount Fortress kicks off
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) revealed yesterday that in addition to Piers 23 and 25, gaming concessionaire Melco Resorts (Macau) S.A.’s revitalization project will now also ... -
Beijing issues RMB5b of treasury bonds in Macau
China’s Ministry of Finance has issued RMB5 billion of yuan-denominated bond in the SAR. The bonds are offered to institutional investors at a tenor of two ... -
Ant Group introduces mPay to A+China
Ant Group announced the integration of seven new leading e-wallets and payment applications from Asia into the “Alipay+-in-China” (A+China) Program, according to the press release of ... -
Second Phase of overpass links from Areia Preta to Zone A tender launched
The government has launched a new public tender for the construction of the second phase of the overpass that will link the Areia Preta area to ... -
MGM Resorts computers back up after 10 days
MGM Resorts brought to an end a 10-day computer shutdown prompted by efforts to shield from a cyberattack data including hotel reservations and credit card processing, ... -
Bashar Assad arrives in China on first visit since the beginning of Syria conflict
Syrian President Bashar Assad arrived in China yesterday on his first visit to the country since the start of Syria’s 12-year conflict during which Beijing has ... -
Jimmy Lai’s son fears media mogul may die in detention while awaiting trial
The son of jailed Hong Kong media mogul and prominent pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai said this week he did not want to see his father die ... -
Police uncover more gold bars, watches from money laundering scheme
Singapore police uncovered more luxury watches, gold bars and other assets from a massive money laundering scheme that was busted last month, they said, bringing the ... -
King’s estranged son urges open discussion of monarchy, in rejection of anti-defamation law
An estranged son of Thailand’s king who has spent almost all his adult life away from his homeland has unexpectedly gone public with his belief that ... -
Saudi prince says ‘every day we get closer’ to normalization with Israel
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in a rare interview with Fox News yesterday [Macau time] that negotiations over Israel means the prospects of normalized ... -
US general worries about possible Russia-Iran ‘cooperation and collusion’
Iran’s supplying of bomb-carrying drones to Russia could see Moscow help Tehran’s program become more lethal, raising risks across the wider Middle East, the top U.S. ... -
1980 War breaks out between Iran and Iraq
Three weeks of border clashes between Iran and Iraq appear to have finally erupted into all-out war. Iraq has bombed several Iranian air and military supply ... -
Experience the most Authentic Outdoor German Oktoberfest this October at MGM
“Oktoberfest Macau at MGM 2023” is set to return and rock the town again in October at MGM COTAI! Get ready to raise your “das boot” ... -
A star-making turn for Eve Hewson in the feel-good ‘Flora and Son’
John Carney, the Irish filmmaker of “Once,” “Sing Street” and “Begin Again,” makes the movie version of “three chords and the truth.” His films, unabashedly earnest, ... -
Journey to France
Recently, the Ritz-Carlton Café hosted a special culinary event, bringing together two renowned chefs for a night of innovative French fine dining. The dinner featured a four-hand collaboration ... -
Permanent observers, more Security Council and what else is going on at the UN
It’s Day 3 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York. Here are the highlights of ... -
Rupert Murdoch, whose Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down
Rupert Murdoch, the 92-year-old Australian media magnate whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down as leader of both ... -
Friday, September 22, 2023 – edition no. 4336
* ‘Big Seven’ reshapes old city quarters — Another Big Six, Melco, joins the government’s program to revitalize historic urban areas with the kick-off of the ...
