Daily Archives: Monday, November 6, 2023
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Residents to see new ID design
A new ID card design is the core of a proposed amendment to the ID card Executive Regulations, the Executive Council (ExCo) announced over the weekend. ... -
Nursery to close after infant death
Following the death of an infant at the facility on Oct. 19, the Fong Chong (Taipa) Nursery has suddenly announced its closure after Dec. 31, although ... -
Young swimmer wins first gold at NSYG
Swimmer Chen Pui Lam won her first gold medal in the women’s 50 m breaststroke event Saturday at the 1st National Student (Youth) Games (NSYG) in ... -
Hong Kong teams up with Guangdong, Macau to woo global talents
In its drive to attract global talents to the city, Hong Kong is stepping up collaboration with its neighbors, with new deals signed to facilitate human ... -
Supporters celebrate opening of Gay Games in Hong Kong, first in Asia
Scores of athletes celebrated the opening of the Gay Games in Hong Kong on Saturday despite opposition from anti-LGBTQ lawmakers, marking the first time the international ... -
Bank teller alerts account owner of scam
A bank teller has persuaded an account owner to stop a suspicious transfer to a suspected scammer. According to a report by local media Macao Daily ... -
Alcohol Control Law begins
The Alcohol Control Law commenced yesterday, with convenience stores and supermarkets displaying signs dividing alcoholic beverages from non-alcoholic beverage areas. Some non-alcoholic beverages were also marked ... -
Macau to host first forum on timber industry
The Global Legal and Sustainable Timber Forum 2023 will be held from Nov. 21 to 22 to increase networking, collaboration and business exchange among timber industry ... -
SMG receives 8 reports of tremors after Jiangmen’s earthquake
Meteorological and Geophysics Bureau (SMG) has received eight reports from local residents who felt earth tremors Saturday as a magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck the city of ... -
More Macau firms attend CIIE in Shanghai this year
A total of 41 firms from the SAR are attending the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai scheduled for Nov. 5-10, an increase of 17% ... -
Nearly 4,000 participants in GP fun run
The 70th Macau Grand Prix Celebration – Guia Circuit Fun Run had nearly 4,000 participants yesterday, with the event being the second running of the Guia Circuit ... -
UM holds smart city technology conference
The 3rd Macao Conference on Smart City Technologies gathered over 100 experts and scholars from home and abroad to explore key strategies, pioneering theories, crucial technologies ... -
Macau New Neighbourhood sees over 3,500 visits
The Macau New Neighbourhood (MNN) has recorded over 3,500 visits from Nov. 1 to 3. Currently on display are 11 show flats, including two-bedroom and three-bedroom ... -
Non-resident deposits rose to MOP337.8b
Resident deposits slightly increased 0.5% from the preceding month to MOP706.7 billion while non-resident deposits rose 3.5% to MOP337.8 billion, according to data from the Monetary ... -
North Korean art sells in China despite UN sanctions over nuclear program
For sale at a recent Beijing art exposition was a painting with an asking price of $2,460 that depicted the snow-capped Mount Paektu, the mythical birthplace ... -
Premier Li seeks to bolster his country’s economic outlook at the Shanghai export fair
Chinese Premier Li Qiang yesterday pledged to continue deepening reforms, expand free trade zones and relax market access for foreign investment while seeking to generate excitement ... -
Head of China’s state-backed Catholic church will visit Hong Kong as ties with Vatican are strained
The leader of China’s Communist Party-sponsored version of the Catholic church will visit Hong Kong this month at the invitation of the city’s pope-appointed Roman Catholic ... -
Radio anchor fatally shot while on Facebook livestream watched by followers
A radio anchor was fatally shot by a man inside his southern Philippine station yesterday in a brazen attack that was witnessed by people watching the ... -
North Korea is closing some diplomatic missions in what may be a sign of its economic troubles
North Korea confirmed Friday that it’s closing some of its diplomatic missions abroad, a move that rival South Korea suspects is likely the latest sign of ... -
Blinken meets Palestinian leader in West Bank, stepping up Mideast diplomacy as Gaza war escalates
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken brought his frenetic Mideast diplomatic push on the Israel-Hamas war to the occupied West Ban yesterday, meeting with Palestinian President ... -
1999 Australia rejects republic
Australians have rejected a proposal to break ties with the British monarchy and become a republic. In the landmark referendum to decide whether Australia would replace ... -
Ukrainian war veterans with amputated limbs find freedom in the practice of jiu-jitsu
Nervous ahead of their first jiu-jitsu championship, the war veterans gathered in a group to share jokes and help each other tie the belts of their ... -
German police advise travelers to avoid Hamburg airport due to hostage situation
German police advised travelers yesterday not to use Hamburg airport due to a hostage situation. The airport in the northern part of the city has been ... -
Monday, November 6, 2023 – edition no. 4361
* Smarter IDs — ExCo proposes new ID card design to strengthen security features; gov’t to go paperless in its funded enterprises * Nursery to close ...
