Daily Archives: Sunday, October 8, 2023
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The Asian Games close in China as the hosts dominate the medal count. Nagoya, Japan, coming next
The Asian Games closed their 16-day run on Sunday at the 80,000-seat Olympic Sports Center Stadium with host nation China again in command as Premier Li ... -
MGTO to monitor situation in Israel and Palestine
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is monitoring the situation in Israel and Palestine and, so far, has not received any inquiries or requests for help, ... -
Almost 1 million visitors during Golden Week, 5% foreigners
The Golden Week of the National Day holidays, which followed the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, has accounted for a higher number of visitors to Macau than initially ... -
SMG announces possibility of T9 as Koinu regains intensity
The weather bureau has issued a warning that there is a medium possibility of hoisting Typhoon Signal No. 9, as Typhoon Koinu is slowly advancing ... -
American mountaineer, local guide dead after avalanches hit Tibetan mountain
American mountaineer Anna Gutu and a Nepalese guide Mingmar Sherpa were confirmed today dead after avalanches struck the slopes of a Tibetan mountain, while two others ... -
China’s flagging economy gets a temporary boost as holiday travel returns to pre-pandemic levels
Chinese tourists jammed popular sites as travel bounced back to pre-pandemic levels during a recent eight-day national holiday, giving a temporary boost to China’s flagging economy. ... -
Israel battles Hamas for a second day after mass incursion and trades fire with Hezbollah
Israeli soldiers battled Hamas fighters in the streets of southern Israel today and launched retaliation strikes that leveled buildings in Gaza, while in northern Israel a ... -
Macau to raise T8 as Koinu alters track
As Typhoon Koinu adjusted its trajectory, Typhoon Signal No. 8 will be hoisted at 4:30 p.m. today, the weather bureau has announced. Hong Kong Observatory, meanwhile, ...
