CrowdStrike CEO called to testify to Congress over firm role in global tech outage

U.S. House leaders are calling on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify to Congress about the cybersecurity company’s role in sparking the widespread tech outage that grounded flights, knocked banks and

Joe Biden’s graceful exit

“Old age,” lamented Trotsky, “is the most unexpected of all things that can happen to a man.” Joe Biden knows the feeling. Straining against every instinct of the

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 – edition no. 4530

— TurboJet further reduces sailings between Macau and HK, the Times has learned * Gaming | Market share of the Big Six expected to shift * Zheng Xiaojun | Painter showcases beauty

Biden’s withdrawal injects uncertainty into wars, trade disputes, other foreign policy challenges

Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the U.S. presidential race injects greater uncertainty into the world at a time when Western leaders are grappling with wars in Ukraine and

Far-reaching accomplishments that didn’t translate into political support

Sitting in the Oval Office behind the iconic Resolute desk in 2022, an animated President Joe Biden described the challenge of leading a psychologically traumatized nation.

Lao court disregards results from international arbitration seated in Macau

The Vientiane Capital People’s Court of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Laos) has rejected the results of a lengthy process of international arbitration which, in

Hotel Central opens, gov’t pushing for budget accommodation to diversify tourism sector

The Lek Hang Group celebrated the grand opening of Hotel Central, a historic landmark on the Macau Peninsula, with a ceremony attended by prominent government and cultural

Majority of tourists appreciate Macau’s historical center

An academic study conducted by researchers from the Faculty of Humanities and Arts of the University of Science and Technology (MUST), in collaboration with a researcher

Gov’t justifies flyover between new urban zones with public interest

The government has responded to recent criticisms over the construction of the flyover linking Zones A and B of the new landfills at the Outer Harbor area.

China commits to attracting top talent to Macau, Hong Kong

Beijing has announced its commitment to supporting Hong Kong and Macau in their efforts to become top talent hubs. This decision was reached during the recent

Central bank cuts interest rates, moving to put more pep into the economy

China’s central bank cut key interest rates in a surprise move yesterday aimed at injecting new life into its ailing property sector, while the ruling Communist

Ho Iat Seng undergoes ‘minor surgery’

Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng underwent a “minor surgical procedure” and is reportedly recovering well, Journal Tribuna de Macau reported, citing an anonymous source.

42% of employers fail to pay social security contributions

As of July 21, approximately 11,000 employers have not met their social security contribution obligations for the second quarter, according to the Social Security Fund. This accounts for

Over 30,000 residents register to use the Macau-HK border crossing via QR codes

Over 30,000 local residents are now able to use the Macau-HK border crossing via QR code. Launched on Friday, the encrypted QR code can be used to complete

Campaign period for Electoral Affairs Committee on July 27

The Chief Executive Electoral Affairs Committee has announced that candidates from different sectors or subsectors will be able to utilize the auditorium in the basement of the Public

Gaming revenues at MOP12.8b: JP Morgan

Data from investment bank JP Morgan shows that gaming revenues totaled 12.75 billion patacas in the first 21 days of July. The bank continues to uphold its monthly

Alleged casino investment fraud leads to arrest in Cotai

In a case of alleged fraud, a 35-year-old mainland resident has been detained by authorities in the Cotai district. The victim, a middle-aged man, claims

Wynn to host international sake events

Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace will provide a platform for sake enthusiasts when they host a series of events for the International Wine Challenge in early August. The four-day

St. Regis bar celebrates prestigious Asia’s 50 Best Bars ranking

The St. Regis Bar, located within The St. Regis Macao, secured the No. 22 ranking on Asia’s 50 Best Bars list for 2024, becoming the lone bar in

A PhD student at a top Chinese university publicly accuses her supervisor of sexual harassment

A female PhD student at one of China’s top universities took social media by storm after accusing her academic supervisor of sexual harassment and said he threatened to

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