Monthly Archives: March 2024
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Where did Christian beliefs about Jesus’ resurrection come from?
As Easter approaches, Christians around the world begin to focus on two of the central tenets of their faith: the death and resurrection of Jesus of ... -
Friday, March 29, 2024 – edition no. 4455
* Patriotic act — Macau still needs to improve local laws on national security, says Secretary Wong * The last race — Macau horse racing era ... -
MGM and Poly Culture Group Hosted Charity Auction Gala
With an unwavering commitment to promoting the preservation of Chinese traditional cultures through innovative means, MGM hosted the “Living Heritage: Poly Culture MGM Charity Auction Gala” ... -
‘Pandemic challenges’ behind Nam Kwong premature closure at HZMB
The early termination of the contract for retail space leasing services at the Hong Kong- Zhuhai-Macau Bridge was caused by challenges amid the post pandemic period, ... -
Singer expresses faith local talent will continue to gain recognition amid gov’t support
German Ku, a Macanese singer, has last weekend achieved great success by winning the “Midlife, Sing & Shine! 2” competition in Hong Kong. This victory has ... -
Former GP co-organizer named MotoGP Legend
Mike Trimby, a former long-term co-organizer of the Macau Grand Prix event, has been named a MotoGP Legend, the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) and the ... -
Research shows app aids reduction of depressive symptoms amongst university students
Results of a mobile application for mental health intervention indicated that it effectively reduces depressive symptoms in Chinese university students in the short term and improves ... -
Five Zone A public housing projects on hold
Construction of the five economic housing projects that were to commence this year has been suspended, Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raimundo do Rosário has ... -
Xi issues a positive message in meeting with US business leaders as relations improve
President Xi Jinpin walks with representatives from American business, strategic and academic communities at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, yesterday China’s leader Xi ... -
MPU Career Day offers 4,000 job, internship vacancies
The recent Career Day of the Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) offered 4,000 job vacancies and internship opportunities, according to data provided by the university. The event, ... -
Macau casinos turn to RFID to track foreign betters
Facing failure to attract foreign gamblers, Macau casinos are turning to radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to track non-Chinese players’ bets and claim tax deductions as ... -
Mirror makes comeback with Macau shows
Boy band Mirror will take the stage in Macau next month as part of its first world tour since a 2022 on-stage accident. The May 17-18 ... -
CE to attend AL plenary Apr. 16
The Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng will attend a plenary session of the Legislative Assembly (AL) on April 16 to answer Legislative Assembly members’ questions on ... -
Proposed Coloane landfill to impact dolphin habitats: study
Landfill off the coast from Coloane will quite certainly jeopardize the habitats of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins living around Macau. The proposed landfill will measure a total ... -
CCAC detects alleged false asset declarations of two civil servants
The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has recently received a report alleging that two public servants from the Social Welfare Bureau violated the provision of exclusivity by ... -
Taiwan commissions two new navy ships
Taiwan has commissioned two new navy ships as a safeguard against the rising threat from China, which has been ratcheting up its naval and air force ... -
China wins WTO dispute with Australia over steel products
China has won a nearly three-year-long dispute with Australia at the World Trade Organization over tariffs on steel products that began during a low point of ... -
Bridge and port: The northbound travel and trade
Analysis In the vibrant nexus of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, a transformative movement in cross-border exchange and economic integration is unfolding, propelled by the ... -
Portuguese companies seek cooperation with Hengqin in scientific research
On the Agenda Francisco Rocha Gonçalves, Deputy Mayor of Oeiras, Portugal, led this week a delegation of enterprises to visit the Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone in ... -
Regular passenger flights HK-Taiyuan resume
Regular passenger flights between Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province in North China, and Hong Kong have recommenced, as announced by Taiyuan Wusu International Airport. Scheduled ... -
HK Express aims to double flights to mainland China
HK Express, a subsidiary of Cathay Pacific Airways, plans to double its flight operations to mainland China within the next two years and expand its fleet ... -
Inaugural AI health ceremony in Nansha
The first Affiliated Nansha Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University hosted the inaugural ceremony of “AI Health,” alongside the Guangdong Health Management Association’s meeting and the Chronic ... -
Who is Nicole Shanahan, the philanthropist picked by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as running mate?
Nicole Shanahan, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ‘s pick to be his running mate in his independent bid for president, brings youth and considerable wealth to Kennedy’s ... -
1965 Thousands join Dr King in Alabama rally
Dr Martin Luther King has taken a crowd of nearly 25,000 people to the steps of the state capital of Montgomery, Alabama to highlight black grievances. ... -
Women farmers are invisible: A West African project helps them claim their rights — and land
Mariama Sonko’s voice resounded through the circle of 40 women farmers sitting in the shade of a cashew tree. They scribbled notes, brows furrowed in concentration ... -
Medvedev, Alcaraz advance to Miami Open quarterfinals
Defending Miami Open champion Daniil Medvedev won his 350th career match to move into the quarterfinals for a fourth straight year, beating Dominik Koepfer 7-6 (5), ... -
Presidents of France and Brazil meet and announce a $1.1b investment plan for the Amazon
The Brazilian and the French presidents yesterday [Macau time] announced a plan to invest 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in the Amazon, including parts of the ... -
Someone in New Jersey won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot
Someone in New Jersey overcame the odds Tuesday night (yesterday, Macau time) and won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot, breaking a winless streak that dated ... -
Series of unfounded cyberattack claims latest smear campaign
In a new smear campaign against China, the United States and some of its key allies have accused the country of being responsible for a series ... -
Thursday, March 28, 2024 – edition no. 4454
* Nam Kwong blues — Pandemic challenges behind premature closure at Delta bridge checkpoint shopping center * Macau talent | Singer German Ku ‘feeling good’ after ... -
New harbor bridge named Macau Bridge
The Public Works Bureau (DSOP) announced yesterday that the fourth bridge connecting Macau and Taipa has been officially named the “Macau Bridge” after an extensive process ... -
City sweats on record-hot March day
The city has recorded the highest temperature in March since records began in 1952, as the city sweltered through a hot day yesterday reaching 31 degrees ... -
Lawmakers challenge use of CPI to determine pension adjustments
A significant number of lawmakers have expressed opinions opposing the use of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as the main mechanism for determining whether to raise ... -
How EU deforestation laws are reordering the world of coffee
Le Van Tam is no stranger to how the vagaries of global trade can determine the fortunes of small coffee farmers like him. He first planted ... -
IC admits to inspecting scripts and performance contents for Arts Festival
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is reviewing the scripts and performance contents for inclusion at the 34th Macao Arts Festival (FAM), the president of IC, Deland ...
