Daily Archives: Monday, December 4, 2023
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Ethiopian runners dominate local Marathon
Ethiopian runners have showcased exceptional performance at the 42nd Macau International Marathon. Debela Kebebe led the male section of the 42.2 km race, with a time ... -
Gaming recovery slightly slows in November to MOP16.04 billion
Macau’s gaming revenue reached MOP16.04 billion ($2 billion) in November. This figure represents a significant 435% increase compared to the same period last year when the ... -
World Portuguese Network establishes Asia and Oceania Regional Hub
The World Portuguese Network, a non-profit organization founded in 2012 under the patronage of the President of the Portuguese Republic, has recently established an Asia and ... -
Two air drug trafficking cases in two days
Two cases of drug trafficking via air have been uncovered in two consecutive days, resulting in the arrest of two non-local residents, the Judiciary Police (PJ) ... -
Strong earthquake that sparked a tsunami warning leaves one dead
A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines killed at least one villager and injured several others as thousands scrambled out of their homes in panic and ... -
IAS reinstates mandatory mask use at aged care homes
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) has reinstated face mask requirements for aged care homes and rehabilitation centers. Effective immediately, IAS has justified the measure by noting ... -
Provisional bus stop at Ka-Ho canceled due to bus size issues
A provisional bus stop serving the rehabilitation hospital in Ka-Ho has been scrapped as buses operating along the route are too big for the stop, Director ... -
Ron Lam questions delays in review of ‘Advertising Law’
Lawmaker Ron Lam has raised concerns to the government regarding delays in reviewing and updating the Advertising Law. In a written inquiry submitted through the Legislative ... -
Architectural forum to be held in Inner Harbour
The CURB Center for Architecture and Urban Design will host the conference “Towards a Living Waterfront – Urban Strategies and Conceptual Designs for Macau” Dec. 9, ... -
Rui Cunha Foundation to present Halftone photo exhibition
The Halfone Association will open its annual photo exhibition at the Rui Cunha Foundation Gallery at 6:30 p.m. tonight. The exhibition will showcase 30 works – ... -
Lusophone-Macau products fair opens in Hengqin
The branded event, “Let’s Hang Out – Lusophone and Macao Products Bazaar,” was held for the second time in Hengqin this year over the weekend. Like ... -
MBS seeks $7.5B loan, LVS denies reports
Marina Bay Sands (MBS) intends to secure a loan of up to S$10 billion ($7.5 billion) as the luxury casino operator seeks to expand its hotel ... -
Chinese developer risking liquidation if creditors veto its plan for handling huge debts
A Hong Kong court will convene a hearing today on troubled Chinese property developer Evergrande’s plans for restructuring its more than $300 billion in debts and ... -
Philippines says China has executed two Filipinos convicted of drug trafficking despite appeals
JIM GOMEZ, MANILA China has executed two Filipinos for drug trafficking despite high-level Philippine government appeals to commute their death sentences to life in prison, the ... -
President blames foreign militants for a bombing that killed four Christian worshippers
The Philippine president blamed “foreign terrorists” for a bomb blast that killed four people yesterday, wounded dozens of other Catholic worshippers in the south and sparked ... -
Earth is running a fever UN climate talks are focusing on the contagious effect on human health
With Planet Earth running a fever, U.N. climate talks focused yesterday on the contagious effects on human health. Under a brown haze over Dubai, the COP28 ... -
1961 Birth control pill ‘available to all’
Women who wish to have oral contraception will now be able to get it on the National Health Service. The Health Minister, Enoch Powell, made an ... -
A group look at the draw for next year’s Euro
GROUP A Germany, Hungary, Scotland, Switzerland Host Germany had a year to forget in 2023 but can look to 2024 with optimism. The draw was relatively ... -
Band become first US band to go virtual and become digital avatars
On Saturday night (yesterday, Macau time), Kiss closed out the final performance of their “The End of the Road” farewell tour at New York City’s famed ... -
Israel widens evacuation orders as it shifts its offensive to southern Gaza
Israel’s military yesterday ordered more areas in and around Gaza’s second-largest city of Khan Younis to evacuate, as it shifted its offensive to the southern half ... -
Legacy of Kissinger shouldn’t be squandered
Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 100, will always be remembered for the key role he ... -
Monday, December 4, 2023 – edition no. 4381
* Fast and furious — Ethiopian runners showcased exceptional performance at the 42nd Macau International Marathon, winning both men’s and women’s races in fiercely contested finishes ...
