Monthly Archives: May 2024
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Casinos file surge in suspicious activity reports
Suspicious transaction reports from Macau’s gaming sector jumped 89.1% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year according to data from ... -
Macau New Neighborhood offers 3,300 parking spaces for sale
Parking spaces at the Macau New Neighborhood (MNN) residential project in Hengqin will go on sale on May 24 (Friday), offering homeowners a convenient option for ... -
Lawmaker calls for updated regulations as noise pollution plagues communities
Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho has urged the Macau government to amend the existing noise regulations to better reflect the realities of the region’s high-density population and ... -
Taiwan military on alert as Mainland conducts drills to ‘punish separatist forces’
Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert yesterday over Chinese military exercises being conducted around the self-governing island where a new ... -
Chinese Medicine and Physiotherapy most requested by residents in 2023
Chinese traditional medicine and physiotherapy & rehabilitation topped the most-requested list from hospital users in Macau over 2023, a statistics release from the Statistics and Census ... -
Gov’t strengthens sick leave regulations following civil servants fraud
The government reminds all public departments to closely adhere to regulations governing employee sick leave following a discovered case of customs officials that cost the government ... -
IAM recalls Kellogg’s cereal over hard lumps
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) called on the public to not purchase”Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Chocolate Flavor” as it may contain small hard lumps of food which makes ... -
GP Committee pledges close contact with FIA on F3 changes
The Macau Grand Prix Organizing Committee (MGPOC) said it has been in close contact with the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to coordinate the FIA races. ... -
80-year-old marks fifth case for Legionnaires’ disease
The Health Bureau (SSM) received a report of a case of Legionnaires’ disease at the public hospital yesterday, making it the fifth case of such disease ... -
Macau unveils airport terminal for passengers traveling between HK and Zhuhai
Macau has unveiled its first “twin-destination” terminal, offering a one-stop shop for passengers traveling between Hong Kong and Zhuhai airports. The new terminal, located in the ... -
Gov’t to conserve on World Environment Day June 5
In celebration of World Environment Day on June 5, the Environmental Protection Department has rolled out a series of activities to encourage environmental awareness and conservation ... -
Woman sent to hospital with burns from kitchen range hood fire
A fire recently broke out in a range hood in the kitchen of an apartment unit. Firefighters said that the residents used water to extinguish the ... -
DSAL seeks public input to strengthen workers’ rights
In response to concerns raised over employee rights and labor law improvements, the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) has announced that it will collect public opinions through ... -
Sands China shows care for community
Sands Macao Celebrates 20 Years in Macao A five-part series on the growth of Sands China since 2004 As the city’s first international integrated tourism and ... -
Savor the Top-Rated Wines of Germany at MGM Riesling Uncorked Festival
Prepare to awaken your senses with a refined Riesling experience this summer at the highly anticipated MGM Riesling Uncorked 2024. Taking place on June 14 at ... -
Committee calls for clarity, cracks down on ‘zero-fare’ tours
The Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly has completed the first round of a detailed review of the law that regulates travel agencies and tour ... -
Surge in outbound travel in China fuels strong Q1 results for Trip.com
Trip.com reported a robust set of financial results for the first quarter of 2024, driven by a significant uptick in both domestic and international travel demand. ... -
Sony says focus is on creativity, with games, movies, music, sensors, IP, and not gadgets
Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony says it’s focusing on creativity in movies, animation and video games, rather than old-fashioned gadgetry. Its chief executive, Kenichiro Yoshida, ... -
BEYOND Expo features Sands global ambassador David Beckham in ‘fireside chat’
Sands China Ltd. is a supporting partner of leading tech event, BEYOND Expo 2024, being held at Cotai Expo at The Venetian Macao from May 22 ... -
Opening: a leap of faith, trust and belief
Analysis In much of the public and official communication on the Greater Bay Area, the general concept of an opening up and an internationalisation is referred ... -
Shenzhen is still China’s biggest exporter; Qingdao enters Top 10
On The Agenda China’s top 10 cities for exports remained largely unchanged in the first four months of this year, with Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Suzhou maintaining ... -
Over 80 African military officers visit Beijing and GBA cities
More than 80 military officers from over 40 African countries have commenced a 10-day visit to China, starting in Beijing. This visit, organized by the Ministry ... -
Hong Kong, Guangxi ink cooperation deals worth $6.8 billion
Hong Kong and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have signed 38 cooperation agreements worth $6.8 billion. The agreements, covering finance, city development, culture, tourism, transportation, and trade, ... -
Intercity rails in Guangdong begin trial operations
The Guangzhou-Foshan South Ring Line and Foshan-Dongguan Intercity railways have started trial operations in Guangdong. These new lines, upon completion, will connect to the Foshan-Zhaoqing and ... -
Meaning of north, south, east very specific
The People’s Liberation Army began two days of joint military drills in waters to the north, south and east of Taiwan island yesterday, as well as ... -
Top officials of China, South Korea, Japan will meet Monday
Leaders of South Korea, China and Japan will meet next week in Seoul for their first trilateral talks in more than four years to discuss how ... -
Female White House chef duo dished up culinary diplomacy for a decade
A house-cured smoked salmon, red grapefruit, avocado and cucumber starter. Dry-aged rib eye beef in a sesame sabayon sauce. Salted caramel pistachio cake under a layer ... -
1975 Journalists leave fallen Saigon
A group of 80 reporters and cameramen – including nine Britons – have been allowed to fly out of Saigon to Vientiane in Laos. They are ... -
The ‘Mad Max’ saga treads water with frustrating ‘Furiosa’
At the beginning of “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,” we are introduced to a kick-ass woman who rides a horse, then a motorbike, nails a few ... -
Lenny Kravitz leans on the funk with glorious ‘Blue Electric Light’
The bass is banging, the guitars are shrieking and Lenny Kravitz is howling on “Blue Electric Light,” the rocker’s best stuff in years, offering a welcome ... -
Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the US: new study
Daily and near-daily marijuana use is now more common than similar levels of drinking in the U.S., according to an analysis of national survey data over ... -
Te Quiero Mucho
Lately, an authentic Mexican restaurant in Sheung Wan, introduces a new menu highlighting the vibrant flavours of its heritage. Head Chef Eric Rodriguez, a native of ... -
Thousands of journalists fled homelands due to repression, threats and conflict: UN expert
Thousands of journalists have fled their home countries in recent years to escape political repression, save their lives and escape conflict – but in exile they ... -
Has Xi really changed his mind on housing and consumption?
A few recent policy initiatives suggest that China is changing its economic priorities. To halt an unprecedented property downturn, Beijing is asking local governments to buy unsold ... -
Friday, May 24, 2024 – edition no. 4489
* Flyover the moon — Flyover connecting Zones A-B will cost up to MOP2.4 billion and take three years to complete * Gaming | Casinos file ...
