Daily Archives: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Lawmakers call for more hospital beds
Many lawmakers yesterday called on the government increase public hospital beds to cater to the growing needs of an increasingly older population. The calls came at ... -
Elsie without answers on ‘City of Sports and Shows’ venues
Lawmaker’s questions on the development of the “City of Sports and Shows” and especially on the search for adequate spaces for major outdoor events did not ... -
36 arrested for drug party at a karaoke bar
Last Saturday, 36 party goers were arrested for dealing or staging a drug party at a local karaoke bar, the Judiciary Police (PJ) announced yesterday. Three ... -
MGTO hosts 2nd group of HK students to educational tour in Macau
A second group of 40 secondary school students from Hong Kong has visited Macau for an educational tour, which covered several sites, the Macao Government Tourism ... -
PSP expands fine payment online platform
The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has updated its fine payment online platform to allow payment of fines for jaywalking and a number of other traffic ... -
Nevada’s first big-game moose hunt will be tiny as unusual southern expansion defies climate change
In what will be a tiny big-game hunt for some of the largest animals in North America, Nevada is planning its first-ever moose hunting season this ... -
Rotary Blood Donation Day encourages public to give blood regularly
Macau’s eight Rotary clubs partnered with the local Blood Transfusion Service to hold their annual “Rotary Blood Donation Day” last weekend at the NOVA Mall. Now ... -
Northbound drivers should be mindful of durations of stay
Local drivers in mainland China on the northbound vehicle travel scheme are reminded to be mindful of their durations of stay as well as geographical boundaries, ... -
Medical vouchers from 2022 to expire end of April
The medical vouchers issued by the government in 2022 will expire April 30, 2024, the Health Bureau (SSM) has said in a statement, adding that holders ... -
2024MIECF to welcome public on last show day
Held between March 28 and 30, this year’s Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum & Exhibition (2024MIECF) will welcome members of the public on free-of-charge basis on ... -
Hop into Easter with Vibrant Delights at MGM
Easter long weekend is just around the corner. For a perfect blend of festivities and culinary delights, look no further than MGM MACAU and MGM COTAI. ... -
Philippines lodges its ‘strongest protest’ against China, Beijing urges Manila to ‘stop infringements’
The Philippines lodged its “strongest protest” against Beijing yesterday and summoned a senior Chinese diplomat over a water cannon assault by the Chinese coast guard that ... -
Former Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou to visit mainland
Former Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou will lead a group of Taiwan youths to the Chinese mainland from April 1-11 and visit places including Guangdong, Shaanxi and ... -
Thailand sends aid to war-torn country, but critics say it will only help junta
Thailand delivered its first batch of humanitarian aid to war-torn Myanmar yesterday, in what officials hope will be a continuing effort to ease the plight of ... -
Poland demands explanation from Russia after missile enters its airspace
Poland demanded an explanation from Russia yesterday [Macau time] after one of its missiles strayed briefly into Polish airspace during a major missile attack on Ukraine, ... -
1979 Israel and Egypt shake hands on peace deal
Israel and Egypt have ended 30 years of war with an historic peace treaty brokered by the United States. The ceremony on the White House lawn ... -
In Uganda, gov’t-backed bamboo crops have real growth potential
Along a stretch of bush by a muddy river, laborers dug and slashed in search of bamboo plants buried under dense grass. Here and there a ... -
Australia, Saudi get a chance to advance in World Cup Asian qualifying
Australia and Saudi Arabia are among the Asian Football Confederation heavyweights aiming to secure a spot in the next stage of World Cup qualifying with wins ... -
Ireland poised to have its youngest-ever premier, Simon Harris
Ireland is poised to get its youngest-ever premier next month after Simon Harris secured the leadership of the Fine Gael party on Sunday [yesterday, Macau time], ... -
France raises its security readiness to highest level after attack in Russia, worried about IS
France’s government increased its security alert posture to the highest level Sunday after the deadly attack at a Russian concert hall and the Islamic State’s claim ... -
Yellen’s visit expected to help nudge Sino-US ties back on the right track
Among major US government officials, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is known for the often pragmatic and relatively positive tone she strikes in terms of how to ... -
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 – edition no. 4452
* More hospital beds needed urgently: lawmakers * Events | City of ‘Sports and Shows’ short of venues * Crime | 36 arrested in drug party ...
