Daily Archives: Tuesday, June 25, 2024
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Functional maritime zoning unveils strategic vision development until 2040
The Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) government published its “Marine Area Plan” in the Official Gazette yesterday, outlining a strategic vision for coordinating urban construction and ... -
HK merchants’ refusal to accept local credit cards ‘not illegal’: AMCM
The refusal by some merchants in the neighboring region of Hong Kong to accept payments using Macau credit cards is not illegal, the Monetary Authority of ... -
Environmental assessment to determine impact on Chinese white dolphins :DSPA
The Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) ensures that all possible impacts on the preservation of the Chinese white dolphin species, existing in the waters of the Pearl ... -
Six staff members dismissed by EPM filed complaints with DSAL
At least six of the staff members from the Portuguese School of Macau (EPM) have filed complaints with the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) following their dismissal ... -
Morgan Stanley sees mass gaming revenue decline in Q2
Macau’s casino industry is facing a mixed outlook for the second quarter of 2024, with Morgan Stanley predicting a decline in mass-market gross gaming revenue (GGR) ... -
China, EU are open to talks on plans to hike tariffs on Chinese EVs
China and the European Union are open to holding talks on the EU’s recent decision to sharply raise tariffs on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, officials ... -
Another round of gov’t insurance now available for SMEs
In a move to bolster small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the government has opened another round of applications for catastrophic insurance and subsidies. Since its launch ... -
Dead body found floating off Coloane
Yesterday morning, a body was found floating along the beach on Estrada da Aldeia in Coloane, according to the Judiciary Police (PJ). Authorities confirmed the individual ... -
Influenza Cases Surge 32% in May
Influenza cases in the region jumped 32% month-over-month in May, according to the Health Bureau (SSM). SSM recorded 2,547 influenza cases; nearly double the 1,190 cases ... -
Rain and thunderstorms expected this week
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in Macau until today. As a broad trough of low pressure over the central to northern parts of the ... -
Government deems beaches unfit for swimming
Amid the summer season and to beat the current scorching heat, the city’s two public beaches have been deemed unsuitable for swimming due to a significant ... -
MUST survey uncovers promising trends on employee confidence
In a recent survey conducted by the Institute for Sustainable Development (ISD) at Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), researchers have uncovered promising trends regarding ... -
PJ warns of multiple scam ads on social media
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has issued a warning to the public regarding a large series of fake social media pages impersonating local department stores, gambling corporations, ... -
Galaxy secures major wins at luxury travel awards
Several luxury hospitality brands under Galaxy Macau were recognized at the prestigious Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards Asia Pacific 2024, winning in various categories. Galaxy Macau ... -
International yoga day celebrated at The Parisian
Over 140 people gathered at The Lawn at The Parisian Macao for Sands Lifestyle’s first yoga class in celebration of International Yoga Day on June 22. ... -
Leader of NATO member Poland visits China, expecting to talk to Xi about Ukraine
Polish President Andrzej Duda met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping yesterday on a visit to Beijing. At the meeting at the Great Hall of the ... -
Fire at a lithium battery factory kills 22, mostly Chinese migrant workers
A fire likely sparked by exploding lithium batteries swept through a manufacturing factory near South Korea’s capital yesterday, killing 22 mostly Chinese migrant workers and injuring ... -
‘Hamster’ crypto craze highlights economic malaise ahead of presidential election
Cab drivers and bikers tap away furiously on their mobile phones as they wait at red lights in the Iranian capital during an early June heatwave. ... -
1950 UN condemns North Korean invasion
North Korea has invaded South Korea at several points along the two countries’ joint border. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has denounced North Korea’s actions ... -
Hungary snatches win over Scotland to leave it with chance of making last 16
Hungary 1, Scotland 0 A dramatic stoppage-time goal saw Hungary beat Scotland 1-0 at the European Championship early yesterday (Macau time) to wreck its opponent’s hopes ... -
Kylian Mbappé is getting used to his new mask, teammate says
France captain Kylian Mbappé is getting used to wearing his new protective mask ahead of a return to play at Euro 2024 against Poland today, his ... -
Germany gets late goal to draw 1-1 with Switzerland and finish top of group
They all jumped for the ball in a frantic late push for the goal that would save Germany from its first loss at the European Championship, ... -
Some visitors have a new stop on their tours: Hamas’ destruction in the south
A new kind of tourism has emerged in Israel in the months since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. For celebrities, politicians, influencers and others, no trip is ... -
Midwest flooding collapses rail bridge, forces evacuations and kills at least one
A railroad bridge collapsed during flooding in the Midwestern U.S. that has led to water rescues, evacuations and at least one death and has brought additional ... -
EU’s EV tariffs will sabotage its ambition to be the leader of the green transition
Following an investigation that concluded the Chinese electric vehicle industry “benefits from unfair subsidization”, the European Commission has announced it is to impose additional tariffs of ... -
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 – edition no. 4509
* Coast is clear — Macau outlines a strategic vision for coordinating urban construction and maritime conservation until 2040 in new marine area plan * Cross-border ...
