Daily Archives: Thursday, October 12, 2023
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Macau snooker event in the center of int’l imbroglio
A local snooker exhibition event under Melco Style at Studio City Event Center between Oct. 27 and 29 is at the center of an international-scale imbroglio ... -
Taipa gas station land to give way to 90m tower
The fuel station on Taipa’s Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen may give way to the construction of a building tower of up to 90 meters in ... -
SSM extends Healthy Eating campaign to delivery platforms
The Health Bureau (SSM) has extended its Healthy Eating campaign to the city’s three food delivery platforms: Aomi; mFood; and Tikbee, the SSM has revealed. The ... -
Urban planner: Way of decorations hanging on ‘Happiness Street ‘not ideal’
An urban planner has described the way decorations were hung on Rua da Felicidade during the pedestrianization campaign as “not ideal”. Although he did not see ... -
Gov’t wants interdisciplinary talent in culture
The government is keen for people with interdisciplinary talent in the cultural sector to extend the industry beyond Macau, director of Culture Leong Wai Man has ... -
Chinese Australian journalist detained for three years returns to Australia
A Chinese Australian journalist who was convicted on murky espionage charges and detained in China for three years has returned to Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ... -
Refund for cancelled opera shows to end Oct. 31
Refunds for canceled peformances of The Barber of Seville will end on Oct. 31, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has announced. Extreme weather conditions forced the ... -
Police warn about fake OCBC app
The OCBC Bank Macau has reported the existence of a fake app impersonating the bank’s app, the Judiciary Police (PJ) has announced. The fake app is ... -
Near 20,000 visit Science Centre during Golden Week
During October’s first seven days, over 19,000 people visited the Macao Science Center, public broadcaster TDM – Radio Macau (Chinese) cited the venue as disclosing. This ... -
CTT hosts postcard design contest to celebrate 140th anniversary
The Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) is hosting a postcard design contest to celebrate its 140th anniversary. Contestants’ designs should feature themes such as East-meets-West ... -
2.8-fold increase in telecom frauds logged
There have been 436 investigations initiated this year against telecom and cyber fraud, a 2.8-fold increase year-over-year, a communal advisor has cited the police as saying. ... -
Telecom companies asked to text Macau cellphones in Israel
The local government has requested local telecommunications companies to send text messages to two local cell phones that are currently connected to the Israeli network, the ... -
15 companies certified under new Technology Company Certification Scheme
The Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT) have granted the Technology Company certification to 15 companies under the new Technology Company Certification Scheme. A total of ... -
Residential property price index slight decrease
The overall residential property price index for June – August 2023 decreased by 0.9% over the previous period (May – July 2023) to 248.2. The index ... -
DSAL to organize job matching session of people with disabilities for Dec. 5
Job-matching sessions for persons with disabilities will be held on December 5, in a bid to provide direct interview opportunities for local enterprises and people with ... -
Man arrested for using private vehicle to pick up ‘passengers’ during T8
A local man was arrested over picking up passengers and collecting payments during Typhoon Signal No. 8 Monday. When civilian police officers intercepted him, he tried ... -
Wynn Continuously Enhance Non-Gaming Elements
Wynn actively supports the SAR Government’s “1+4” moderate diversification strategy. By organizing a rich variety of events, Wynn seeks to further “tourism+” cross-industrial integration in Macao ... -
The revival of a millennia-old port
Tassos Vamvakidis, who has worked at the Port of Piraeus in Greece for over five decades, has seen the ebb and flow of this millennia-old port. ... -
Wildlife department defends its use of puppies as live bait to trap black panthers
Malaysia’s Wildlife Department defended its use of puppies as live bait to capture black panthers spotted at a Malaysian village after animal rights groups protested the ... -
Immigration hits an all-time high as movement surges following pandemic lull
New Zealand’s immigration numbers have hit an all-time high, enabling employers to fill jobs but also putting pressure on the housing market, according to economists. The ... -
Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support
For the first time, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined a meeting of more than 50 defense leaders from around the world yesterday to make a personal ... -
1986 Reykjavik summit ends in failure
US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev have failed to reach agreement at a disarmament summit in Reykjavik. The two men came close to ... -
Springboks have earned back respect from referees, Erasmus says
One of the surprises of the Rugby World Cup pool stage was the only team not to concede a yellow or red card: South Africa. The ... -
Smith not burdened by All Blacks-Ireland history ahead of quarterfinal
Aaron Smith made his New Zealand test debut against Ireland in 2012. The Irish were his first three tests, including his first test try. That year ... -
Israeli village near Gaza border lies in ruin
On the road approaching this rural village, the bodies of militants lie scattered between the shells of burned-out cars. Walls and doors of what used to ... -
Bulgaria arrests 12 people for violating EU sanctions on exports to Russia
Bulgarian police have arrested 12 people accused of illegally exporting dual-use goods to Russia that can be used by the Russian military in the war in ... -
Thursday, October 12, 2023 – edition no. 4346
* Ball in Hand — Participants of a Macau snooker event are at the center of sport international imbroglio * Public Works | Taipa gas station ...
