Daily Archives: Friday, March 15, 2024
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Five Foot Road at MGM COTAI Achieves One Michelin Star
MGM is honored to announce that its signature Sichuanese restaurant Five Foot Road at MGM COTAI has once again been awarded One Michelin Star at the ... -
Macau sees new restaurants in list yet loses Michelin stars
Macau’s Michelin stars dropped in the 2024 edition of the “Michelin Guide Hong Kong Macau” despite seeing new additions to the list. The Huaiyang Garden at ... -
Horse owners await response and compensation from MJC
The group of horse owners who have been demanding the Macau Jockey Club (MJC)“reasonably compensate” them for their losses have reminded the MJC to provide a ... -
Vietnam urges Macau gov’t to relax visa policies for visitors
Pham Binh Dam, the Vietnamese Consul General in Hong Kong and Macau, has proposed that the SAR take steps to restart and expand two-way tourism, including ... -
Aviation bill discussion almost concluded with new national security provision
The new civil aviation bill that the government has introduced to partially liberalize air transport in Macau is reaching its final stage of analysis and discussion ... -
City officials issue a rare apology after authorities obstruct journalists on live TV
City officials in eastern China apologized to local journalists after authorities were shown pushing them and trying to obstruct reporting from the site of a deadly ... -
Gov’t to pass 411 public housing units from acquisition to rental
The government is moving 411 public housing units, built to be sold under the public housing economic acquisition scheme into the economic rental scheme, the Secretary ... -
Gov’t suspends housing construction in Zone A following worker’s death
A 65-year-old worker died following an accident that occurred at the public housing construction site in Section A11 of Zone A. Fellow workers told emergency responders ... -
Police arrest non-resident workers over drug use
Police arrested three non-resident employees, aged between 31 and 41, on suspicion of drug abuse. During the operation, a total of 1.56 grams of methamphetamine and ... -
Light rail’s connection to Qingmao is not on Rosário’s agenda
The potential extension of the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) East line from the Border Gate up to the Qingmao Port is not a matter for the ... -
Man stabs estranged wife in act of domestic violence
A 39-year-old man has allegedly stabbed his wife with a kitchen knife, authorities report. The injured woman had stab wounds on her shoulders and ears, and ... -
ITTF World Cup Macau to be held in April
The Macao 2024 edition of the ITTF Men’s and Women’s World Cup, sponsored by Galaxy Entertainment Group and authorized by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), ... -
Activists advocate for harsher penalties to tackle cases of violence against women and children
A women’s rights organization in Macau has urged authorities to implement harsher punishments to address the increasing incidents of violence against women and children in the ... -
House passes bill that could lead to a TikTok ban
The House yesterday [Macau time] passed a bill that would lead to a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner doesn’t ... -
Melco Resorts hosts ‘Macau Ideas’ roadshow
Melco Resorts & Entertainment and the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute co-organized the first “Macau Ideas” roadshow at Melco’s integrated resorts. The goal is to ... -
Grand Coloane Resorts announces Easter offerings
Grand Coloane Resorts has announced its Easter weekend celebration, offering workshops and activities for children, dining and weekend staycation package. In its “Easter Grill & Thrill,” ... -
Macau’s new telecommunications law and GBA integration
Analysis by Rui Marcelo* The realization of an integrated plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, in line with the Central Government’s guidelines and commitment ... -
Solar energy key in powering rural areas
In the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), solar energy is gradually becoming a key player in addressing rural energy needs, aligning with the region’s and ... -
Notes On Academic Research
Corporate governance and firm performance in listed companies: Evidence from China Peter Chi Wan Yip, Elvy Pang Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review This research examines the ... -
HK Chamber of Commerce delegation coming to Macau, Zhuhai
The China Committee and GBA Working Group, under the auspices of the Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce, are set to embark on a two-day mission to ... -
Swire Pacific’s strategic foray into healthcare in China and Southeast Asia
Swire Pacific Ltd., a conglomerate with a storied history in aviation and manufacturing, is diversifying its investment portfolio by entering the healthcare sector in China and ... -
New guide for expatriates working and living in China launched
The Ministry of Commerce of China, along with other governmental bodies, has released the 2024 edition of the “Guide to Working and Living in China” for ... -
Three activists behind vigil lose bid to overturn conviction
Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigil in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on pro-democracy protests lost their bid to overturn their conviction ... -
HK ‘freedom’ smearers double down
Whenever the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region authorities make moves to plug any legal and institutional loopholes, its remedial efforts are smeared by those in the ... -
Report claims Yemen’s Houthis have hypersonic missile
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim to have a new, hypersonic missile in their arsenal, Russia’s state media reported yesterday, potentially raising the stakes in their ongoing attacks ... -
1981 Pakistani jet hostages released
The passengers and crew of a Pakistan Airways plane held hostage for nearly two weeks have been released in Syria. They were freed after the Pakistani ... -
John Cena gets the laughs in middling comedy ‘Ricky Stanicky’
Your tolerance for the new Peter Farrelly comedy “ Ricky Stanicky “ may come down to whether or not you think the idea of accidentally miming ... -
MGMT’s ‘Loss of Life’ is a nostalgic return full of hope and heart
They say trends make a cyclical comeback every 20 years. MGMT, an American rock band formed by singers Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser in 2002, is ... -
Asia’s top restaurants
This week, Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants announces the list of restaurants ranked between 51st and 100th in the region ahead of its live awards ceremony. This ... -
A Danish hippie oasis has fought drug sales for years, but locals want to tear up the street
The inhabitants of Copenhagen’s freewheeling Christiania neighborhood plan to dig up the aptly named Pusher Street, in their latest attempt to stop illegal hashish sales which ... -
Pi Day celebrated around the world with a slice of pie or even pizza
Math enthusiasts around the world, from college kids to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day yesterday, which is March 14 or 3/14 — the first three digits ... -
Who is changing the status quo across the Taiwan Straits?
Congratulating a “presidential election” as “victory of democracy,” sending delegations to the “inauguration” of the newly-elected — these are protocol arrangements that are quite usual between ... -
Friday, March 15, 2024 – edition no. 4445
* Sweet and sour — Macau less prominent in Michelin guide despite new entrants * Horsegate | Horse owners await compensation from Jockey Club * Taste ...
