Lighting costs uncertain for MOP45 million Sai Vai Bridge renovation

The government has spent at least MOP45 million on the renovation of the Sai Van Bridge, documents published by the Public Works Bureau (DSOP) and

Alibaba chairman: Macau has ‘untapped potential market for sports’

Joe Tsai, chairman of Alibaba and owner of NBA team the Brooklyn Nets, believes Macau has untapped potential to host sports-related events. As one

January visitors recover to 83% pre-pandemic

Visitor arrivals soared 104.7% year-on-year to 2.86 million in January 2024, recovering to 83.5% of the level in the same month of 2019, according to the Statistics

Gov’t demands the US stop any official contact with Taiwan following a congressional visit

China responded sternly late last week to a U.S. congressional delegation’s visit to Taiwan, demanding the U.S. stop any official contact with the self-governing island. “China

Inflation slightly grows 1%

The Composite CPI for January 2024 grew 1.01% year-on-year, according to data from Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The increment was attributed to the increases in the charges

Macao-Hengqin Craft Market to feature stalls, performances

The “Macao-Hengqin Craft Market” will feature over 100 stalls of cultural and creative products and gastronomy, as well as music performances by singers from Guangdong and Macau. To

TIS holds robotics competitions, university fair

The International School of Macao (TIS) has hosted events encompassing the TIS Robotics Competition, “2024 International Macau Mecha Beast Brawl,” and the TIS University Fair, featuring representatives from

Barra’s new traffic arrangements create chaos

Citizens unhappy with new traffic arrangements in the Barra area took to social media to criticize “unreasonable” solutions proposed by the Transport Bureau (DSAT). They

Major refurbishment for Grand Coloane

Grand Coloane Resort will undergo a major refurbishment in phases, the group announced in a media event over the weekend. Without further revealing its plans, the group said

Gov’t rolls out 250,000 ‘gifts’ for visitors

In celebration of the SAR’s 25th anniversary, the tourism bureau has, since January, been rolling out a range of special travel offers as gifts in international markets through different

AMCM: New credit platform refuses no legit application

The automated inter-bank credit inquiry platform does not refuse applications that have all required documents, the Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) has told lawmaker Ron Lam.

Individual Visit Scheme expands to Xi’an and Qingdao

Xiían city and Qingdao city will be included in the Individual Visit Scheme (IVS), allowing travelers from these cities to visit Macau and Hong Kong in

Russian buyer for Alvin Chau’s former resort files to end USD116m deal

A prospective Russian buyer of the assets previously owned by incarcerated Macau gambling kingpin Alvin Chau is attempting to cancel the USD116 million deal. According to

IC to keep historic cannon barrel for inspection

An old cannon barrel found at a roadwork site in Fai Chi Kei over the weekend will be kept for further inspection by the bureau,

Tourism board boasts 79,000 float parade spectators

The two float parades held during the Lunar New Year holidays attracted 79,000 spectators, the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has said. In previous years,

Taiwan’s giant chipmaker TSMC opens first plant in Japan as part of key global expansion

Chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. opened Saturday in an official ceremony its first semiconductor plant in Japan as part of its ongoing global expansion.

Indonesia and Australia hold talks as both nations move toward signing a security agreement

Indonesia and Australia held high-level talks in Jakarta on Friday as the neighboring countries seek to strengthen security ties by signing a defense cooperation agreement in the

US and S. Korea fly warplanes in interception drills after N. Korea’s missile tests

South Korea and the United States flew advanced stealth fighters in a joint missile-interception drill Friday over the Korean Peninsula, South Korea’s air force said, an

Russia Body of opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed over to his mother, aide says

The body of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been handed over to his mother, a top aide to Navalny said Saturday on his social media

1984 US troops withdraw from Beirut

American forces have withdrawn almost all of their troops from the Lebanese capital, Beirut.  About 1,000 US Marines left the coast beside the international airport as

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