Elderly falls victim to Whatsapp scam

Police have received another report that an elderly woman has been defrauded of MOP282,000 after falling victim to a fake lottery scam. The victim’s bank alerted her of

GBA trade fair starts today

The “2023 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Fair for Trade in Services (BAFTIS),” held from today until Dec. 8, will be a “multi-venue event” held in three regions

IAS to evaluate arrangements for elderly public housing

The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) has said it will continue to evaluate a pilot project for older adult public housing, including rents. Responding to lawmaker Leung Sun Iok,

Man studying abroad scammed out of HKD820,000

A young Macau man studying in Australia has reportedly lost nearly HKD820,000 after a phone scammer accused him of involvement in multiple fraud cases. According to the Judiciary

Non-resident deposits rose to MOP349b

Resident deposits increased 0.2% from the preceding month to MOP707.8 billion while non-resident deposits rose 3.4% to MOP349.4 billion in October. Public sector deposits with the banking sector

Applications for Macau-Hengqin craft market opens

Applications for Macau handicraft stalls for the “Macao-Hengqin Craft Market” to be held at the end of February 2024 in Hengqin have opened. Held by the Livelihood Affairs

Wynn hosts a range of world-class events to help develop the quality of Macao’s industries and expand international visitor market

As Macao continues to orient its tourism growth towards the international market and the SAR Government has proposed a diversification strategy, attracting more visitors from home and abroad with

Xi welcomes President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus to Beijing

Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke of a “strengthened political mutual trust and international coordination” with Belarus after he met with the European country’s president in Beijing, according

Two boats adrift in sea with 400 Rohingya aboard need rescue, UN says

An estimated 400 Rohingya Muslims believed to be aboard two boats adrift in the Andaman Sea without adequate supplies could die if more is not done to

Papua New Guinea’s PM says he will sign a security pact with Australia

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape said yesterday he will sign a bilateral security pact with Australia during a visit this week. Marape said

To phase out or phase down fossil fuels? That is the question

After days of shaving off the edges of key warming issues, climate negotiators yesterday zeroed in on the tough job of dealing with the main cause

1978 Spain set to vote for democracy

The majority of the 25 million Spaniards eligible to vote are expected to endorse a new constitution in the historic referendum. It would strip the monarchy of much

Lebanon’s Christians feel the heat in its sacred forest and valley

Majestic cedar trees towered over dozens of Lebanese Christians gathered outside a small mid-19th century chapel hidden in a mountain forest to celebrate the Feast of

Sullied by bid-rigging, bribery trials more than two years after Games closed

The bid-rigging trial around the Tokyo Olympics played out yesterday in a Japanese courtroom — more than two years after the Games closed — with advertising giant

Oxford University Press has named ‘rizz’ as its word of the year

Oxford University Press has named “rizz” as its word of the year, highlighting the popularity of a term used by Generation Z to describe someone’s ability to attract

Moody’s cuts China credit outlook to negative, Beijing disappointed

Credit rating agency Moody’s cut its outlook for Chinese sovereign bonds to negative yesterday, citing risks from a slowing economy and a crisis in its property

TSI reduces sentences of Sio Tak Hong and Ng Lap Seng

The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has once again reduced the sentences of businessmen Sio Tak Hong and Ng Lap Seng. Sio was initially sentenced

Trust deficit primary challenge to overcome

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned on Sunday that the military alliance should “be prepared for bad news” from Ukraine as Russia’s special military operation there continues into its

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 – edition no. 4383

— The LRT Barra station, to open Friday, will feature commercial spaces, though LRT head still doubts its popularity; pledges improvements * DSI | Gov’t replaces 70 workers with automated kiosks *

Chinese comedians living abroad censor themselves

Mandarin-language standup comedy is growing, and not just in China. The medium has taken off in the last decade, and China’s expatriate population has established clubs in cities like New York, Tokyo and Madrid.

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