Daily Archives: Wednesday, May 29, 2024
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Six Internationally Acclaimed Chefs Across the Silk Road to Attract Premium International Travelers for Macau
To reinforce Macau as a Creative City of Gastronomy, MGM has been introducing a variety of international culinary events and unique dining experiences to the city. ... -
Violent crimes increase by 24.2% in Q1 y-o-y
The number of violent crimes in the first three months (Q1) of this year has continued to increase, according to a quarterly report from the Secretariat ... -
Macau to host first Int’l Arts Festival for children
The Macau government announced the debut of Macau International Arts Festival for Children during the 3rd plenary meeting of the Advisory Council for Cultural Development ... -
Package tour visitors increase by 140% in April
The number of visitors on package tours significantly increased compared to the previous year in April. According to data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC), ... -
Executive chef accused of soliciting bribes from subordinates
The corruption watchdog received a report accusing a food and beverage executive chef of soliciting hundreds of thousands in bribes from subordinate staff over two years. ... -
Police arrest six people accused of violating the city’s new national security law
Hong Kong police yesterday arrested six people, including a former organizer of the city’s decades-long annual vigil that commemorated the Tiananmen Square crackdown, for allegedly publishing ... -
Lawrence Ho increases stake in Melco International
Lawrence Ho, chairman and chief executive of Melco International Development Ltd, has increased his stake in the Hong Kong-listed company to 63.28%, up from 62.26% in ... -
World Poker Tour cancels WPT Macau event
The long-awaited return of international poker to Macau has been delayed once again as the World Poker Tour (WPT) announced the cancellation of the WPT Macau ... -
Food delivery driver allegedly working despite prohibition
Police have revealed that a localresident in his 20s, who worked as a delivery person on a food delivery platform, was suspected of driving in violation ... -
Increase in gaming-related crimes is normal, Security Chief says
Criminal activity relating to the gaming industry has increased 122.2% year-on-year in the first quarter (Q1) of this year, compared to the same period in 2023, ... -
Macau establishes Coloane Marina Immigration Station to boost regional yacht tourism
Macau’s government has approved the establishment of the Coloane Marina Immigration Station, a move that aims to facilitate the flow of yacht travelers in and out ... -
Labor market shows uneven recovery in Q1
Data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) has revealed an uneven recovery, with the tourism-related sectors showing stronger growth, while other industries experienced more mixed ... -
Foreign Consuls General Visit Hengqin Guangdong-Macao Cooperation Zone
In celebration of the third anniversary of the establishment of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ... -
Education, social safety vital for Asia to grow rich, cope with aging: UN report
As economies in Asia and the Pacific slow and grow older, countries need to do more to ensure that workers get the education, training and social ... -
Shanghai makes it easier for people to buy property there
Shanghai removed more restrictions on home buying, allowing eligible single buyers to buy pre-owned homes in the downtown area and families with more than one child ... -
Thousands gather outside the Legislative Yuan to oppose changes
Thousands of people gathered outside Taiwan’s legislature yesterday to oppose changes being pushed through by the opposition Nationalist Party and its allies that would give the ... -
Rocket carrying its second spy satellite explodes shortly after launch
A rocket launched by North Korea to deploy the country’s second spy satellite exploded shortly after liftoff Monday, state media reported, in a setback for leader ... -
Michelin-Starred Sushi Master Hiroyuki Sato Returns to Present Seasonal Omakase at MGM
Celebrating the mastery of an authentic Edomae-style omakase experience, SUSHIDAN at Rossio of MGM MACAU is set to captivate connoisseurs once again with its Stellar Omakase ... -
Zelenskyy gets more air defense missiles from Spain to fight Russian glide bombs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy secured from Spain a pledge of additional air defense missiles to help fight the about 3,000 bombs that he says Russia launches ... -
1968 Manchester Utd win European Cup
Manchester United have become the first English club to win the European Cup beating Portuguese side Benfica by four goals to one. Ten years after the ... -
The excluded backgrounds of America
Armenians, Hmong, Brazilians and other groups feel US race and ethnicity categories don’t represent them The U.S. federal government recently reclassified race and ethnicity groups in ... -
Ancelotti has ‘really difficult’ decision to make in goal ahead of final
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti knows he will have a tough decision to make in goal for the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund on Saturday. ... -
Sunak’s plan to make 18-year-olds do national service in the spotlight
All 18-year-olds in Britain will have to perform a year of mandatory military or civilian national service if the governing Conservative Party wins the July 4 ... -
Pope apologizes after being quoted using vulgar term about gay men in talk about ban on gay priests
Pope Francis apologized yesterday after he was quoted using a vulgar and derogatory term about gay men to reaffirm the Catholic Church’s ban on gay priests. ... -
Sino-Arab spirit of solidarity will carry forward
China and Arab states enjoy a long history of friendly exchanges. But their relations are now the best they have ever been, the two sides having ... -
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 – edition no. 4492
* Crime wave — Q1 data from the Security Office indicates a spike in violent crimes; Secretary Wong, however, asserts rise in gaming-related crimes is ‘normal’ ...
