Daily Archives: Friday, June 14, 2024
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FIA and ACO: seeking to improve sporting fairness in the WEC
To increase sporting fairness among all competitors, each manufacturer will have to enter two cars starting next season if they want to score points in the ... -
Macau leads China in tourism revenue: UNWTO
Macau has solidified its position as the top tourism revenue generator in China, surpassing other prominent nations, according to a report from the United Nations World ... -
Another surprise? Europe’s biggest soccer show to begin in Germany and as usual it’s unpredictable
A returning Cristiano Ronaldo, a rampant Kylian Mbappé and a resurgent Germany. Throw in a Harry Kane-powered England and defending champion Italy and Euro 2024 is ... -
Portuguese authorities to audit all overseas schools
The Minister of Education, Science, and Innovation of Portugal (MECI), Fernando Alexandre, has asked the Court of Auditors for an audit on the management of all ... -
Macau ranks 10th worldwide Michelin restaurant density
Macau ranks 10th worldwide and 3rd in Asia for cities with the highest concentration of Michelin starred restaurants per capita, according to a recent report by ... -
Asia-Pacific gaming industry undergoing a transformative shift
The Asia-Pacific gaming industry is undergoing a transformative shift, with various countries implementing new regulatory frameworks to balance growth and player protection. A panel discussion at ... -
Stock slump for casinos after free snack ban
Shares of Macau casino stocks generally slumped Wednesday after reports the government had asked casinos to cease providing complimentary snacks to patrons, according to a research ... -
FIA opens application for drivers to race at GT World Cup and FR World Cup
Entries for the FIA GT World Cup are now open and will be accepted until July 29 via a dedicated registration platform, with a maximum of ... -
Water consumption rises 10%, but government keeps rates steady
Macau has seen a significant rise in water consumption in the first five months of 2024, with an approximately 10% increase compared to the same period ... -
Dengue fever risk high in Macau
Health authorities have warned residents to guard against dengue fever after weeks of heavy rainfall and high humidity. “Macau is experiencing a high-risk season and the ... -
MPU ranks in Top 400 in Times Higher Education
The Times Higher Education World University Impact Rankings 2024 has placed Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) between 301st and 400th. This marks MPU’s debut in the overall ... -
MGTO returns to Festas de Lisboa to promote the city
The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) made its return to the Lisbon Festivities this year, marking the first time the organization has participated since the Covid-19 ... -
Helicopter services possible at Taipa terminal in 2025
Helicopter services could be available as early as the second half of 2025 at Taipa’s ferry terminal, according to a Civil Aviation Authority official. Fong Wai ... -
TIS highlights success of alumni in awards ceremony
The International School of Macau (TIS) honored the achievements of former students at its annual alumni awards ceremony last night, inspiring the next generation of students. ... -
Retrieved land reserves not idle, Secretary claims
The Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do Rosário, has refuted claims from several people and most recently from lawmaker Zheng Anting that the land ... -
Macau consumer satisfaction holds steady
A new survey from the Institute for Sustainable Development (ISD) at the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) has found Macau residents’ consumer satisfaction has ... -
Access of foreigners to Hengqin ‘none of our business,’ Wong Sio Chak says
The easing of border procedures for foreigners to access Hengqin was once again a topic of discussion at the recent plenary session at the Legislative Assembly. ... -
New landfill flyovers set to begin construction in Q4
The construction of flyovers in Zone A and B of Macau’s new landfills is slated to commence in the fourth quarter of this year, according to ... -
‘Sands Children’s Day for Music and Arts’ Shares Magic of Music
Performances and immersive exploration at teamLab SuperNature Macao A group of Sands Cares Ambassadors hosted local families from the Children’s Dream Alliance at teamLab SuperNature Macao ... -
CHINA TO PROPEL ENERGY STORAGE INDUSTRY IN THE GREATER BAY AREA
Analysis China is actively advancing the new energy sector in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) in southern China, attracting top-tier manufacturing firms to the ... -
Zhuhai: Guest Shift at YDM
The rainy season has passed, and the skies have cleared! Join us this Friday for a special guest shift event. It’s the perfect excuse to gather ... -
Huizhou: Melomania Music Fest
Join us for an epic lakeside party in Huizhou on June 15! Enjoy live DJ performances, unlimited fun, and a stunning view. Early Bird tickets for ... -
Dongguan: Guest Shift at ORIGIN
Join us for ORIGIN 2.0’s first guest shift! We’re thrilled to welcome Sisi, the founder of Guangzhou’s NOKEY Bar and the 2022 Cointreau Queen. Don’t miss ... -
Premier Li is visiting New Zealand, security fears vie with trade hopes on the agenda
China’s Premier Li Qiang arrived in New Zealand yesterday, beginning a rare visit to its closest partner among Western democracies, where a celebration of trade links ... -
Chinese history buff finds military secrets in a pile of old papers he bought for under $1
Chinese state media said yesterday that a military history buff found a collection of confidential documents related to the country’s military in a pile of old ... -
Deal to use Russian assets for Ukraine as EU’s traditional powers recalibrate
A Group of Seven summit is opening today [Macau time] with agreement on a U.S. proposal to back a $50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen ... -
1972 Pilots threaten worldwide strike
Hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers face flight delays and cancellations after pilots threatened to strike over hijack fears. The International Federation of Air Line Pilots Associations ... -
If we ever lose Paris, we’ll always have Le Mans
The echoes of last year’s Centenary Day have not yet faded, and we’re already back in the golden week of Le Mans and the La Sarthe ... -
‘Tuesday,’ with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, is strange, emotional and fiercely original
Death has taken many forms in cinema. It’s been portrayed by actors like Bengt Ekerot, Ian McKellen, John Cleese, and even Brad Pitt. In “Tuesday,” filmmaker ... -
‘Swole’ or, what masculinity could be in a hyperconnected, TikTok-imaged world
Author Michael Brodeur takes the gym too seriously, and not seriously at all at the same time, in his book “Swole: The Making of Men and ... -
Healing through Sound
Himalayan singing bowls are nowadays extremely trendy in the world of wellness and are often seen at hotel spas and resorts. Last week, the establishment ceremony of the ... -
Elegance in Minimalism
Recently, Executive Chinese Chef Anthony Ho presented his new tasting menu at Four Seasons Hotel Macao’s award-winning Chinese restaurant Zi Yat Heen. Savoir-faire in handling traditional cooking methods while ... -
A 98-year-old man’s liver was donated. He is believed to be the oldest American organ donor ever
Orville Allen lived a lifetime of service, and when he died at age 98 he had one last thing to give: his liver. Allen, a veteran ... -
Unusually heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan will affect 200,000 people: UN
An estimated 200,000 people in Pakistan could be affected by the upcoming monsoon season, which is expected to bring heavier rains than usual, a top U.N. ... -
Visits aim to strengthen exchanges and trust, and deepen cooperation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang is in New Zealand on an official visit, the first leg of his third overseas trip of the year that will also ...
