Daily Archives: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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Radio Taxi receives 10,000 orders daily with 300 vehicles
The number of orders and reservations for online taxi hailing have significantly increased with more than 10,000 orders per day. However, there are only 300 Radio ... -
Bank license changes possible after updated law
A new type of bank license with a restricted scope of business may be issued under the updated laws for the financial system, the Monetary Authority ... -
Q3 commercial flights surge to over 26,800
Arriving and departing commercial flights totaled 3,437 trips in September, a sharp rise of 337.3% year-on-year, yet slightly lower when compared to August (4,060). In the ... -
Lawyer in bribed prosecutor case pledges independence at work
The lawyer-defendant in the bribery case involving a senior prosecutor has said she maintained impartiality at work despite having had a non-lawyer as an investor. At ... -
Chinese factory activity contracts in October as pandemic recovery falters
An official survey of manufacturers shows China’s factory activity contracted in October, suggesting the economy remains on uneven footing. The purchasing managers’ index, or PMI, fell ... -
Over 8,700 residential units underway in Q3
The Land and Urban Construction Bureau has announced that in the third quarter of this year, two private residential projects were issued occupation permits and 54 ... -
Large-scale job fair next week to offer 2,000 vacancies
The Labour Affairs Bureau and the Macau Federation of Trade Unions will hold a large job fair on Nov. 13 and 14 at the Fisherman’s Wharf Convention and ... -
Wholesale, retail firms record increase in 2022
The city recorded 15,824 wholesale and retail establishments, market stalls and fixed street stalls operating in 2022, an increase of 935 year-on-year, according to the Statistics ... -
70th GP 80% of last two Grand Prix race days tickets sold
A bout 80% of the tickets for the last two race days of this year’s Macau Grand Prix (GP) have been sold, the Secretary for Social ... -
IFTM rises in ShanghaiRankingIn newly released report
ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) ranks 42nd globally in “Hospitality and Tourism Management,” rising from last year’s ranking ... -
IC calls for production participants for FILMART 2024
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will set up a “Macao Pavilion” at the Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (FILMART) in 2024 to promote the ... -
Blue-card holders increasing
The number of non-resident workers increased by about 18,000 over a period of one year, data from the Labour Affairs Bureau has shown. September figures show ... -
UM and University of Coimbra collaborate on Neuroscience lab
The University of Macau (UM) will have a joint laboratory in Neuroscience with the University of Coimbra, the vice-rector of the Portuguese higher education institution, João ... -
September hotel occupancy drops
September hotel occupancy was at 78.6%, slightly down compared to the month prior, which was at 88.7%, during summer holidays. The number of guests of hotel ... -
India-led alliance set to fund solar projects in Africa
An alliance of nations that push for more solar power worldwide are set to announce nearly $35 million for projects such as mini grids and rooftop ... -
Revitalize Your Skin This Winter with the Award-Winning Spa Treatment
As winter approaches, it’s time to pamper and rejuvenate your skin to combat the harsh effects of the season. Look no further than the multiple award-winning ... -
Singapore defense minister calls on China to take lead in reducing regional tensions
Singapore’s defense minister urged China as a dominant power in Asia to take the lead in reducing tensions in the region, warning that a military conflict ... -
Remains of former Chinese premier to be cremated and flags to be lowered
The remains of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang are to be cremated tomorrow, with flags around the country to be flown at half-staff to mourn the ... -
PLA’s forces shadow a Philippine navy ship near disputed shoal, sparking new exchange of warnings
A Philippine navy patrol ship was shadowed by Chinese forces near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, sparking a fresh exchange of accusations and ... -
Three die as police clash with opposition supporters seeking prime minister’s resignation
Police in Bangladesh yesterday clashed with opposition supporters as the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) enforced a three-day transport blockade across the country to demand ... -
UN agency in Gaza says urgent cease-fire is a matter of life and death
The head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees told a U.N. emergency meeting yesterday [Macau time] “an immediate humanitarian cease-fire has become a matter ... -
1966 Viet Cong bombs Saigon
At least eight people have been killed and several wounded after Viet Cong artillery shelled the South Vietnamese capital, Saigon. Altogether about 30 shells were fired ... -
Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d’Or, Bonmati takes women’s award
The list reads 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021, and now 2023. Lionel Messi won the men’s Ballon d’Or for a record-extending eighth time yesterday ... -
History is against Ten Hag as he tries to turn Man United’s season around
Erik ten Hag says Manchester United is on the way up. The Premier League table tells a different story. It must be tough for the United ... -
Former British agency employee gets life in prison for stabbing an American spy
A former British cyberespionage employee who had become angry and resentful toward his agency’s work was sentenced yesterday [Macau time] to life in prison for attempted ... -
Three astronauts return to Earth after 6-month stay on China’s space station
Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth yesterday morning after six months aboard China’s orbiting space station. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao emerged in good ... -
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 – edition no. 4359
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