June’s mortgage loans see mixed results

The Monetary Authority (AMCM) reported that new approvals of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) increased in June compared to the previous month, while commercial real estate

UM and Macao Union Hospital launch joint research center

The University of Macau (UM) and the Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (Macao Union Hospital) have formalized a collaboration

Co-founder of Smartmatic voting machine company charged with paying bribes for Philippine contracts

A U.S. federal indictment has charged three current and former executives of Smartmatic in a scheme to pay more than $1 million in bribes to put its

IAM urges caution over dried fruit snacks

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has detected excessive amounts of the sweetener aspartame in two pre-packaged sugared fruit snacks during a routine inspection. IAM told the businesses to

Macau to criminalize unlicensed money exchange in casinos

The government is set to criminalize unlicensed money exchange activities in casinos to curb illicit financial practices linked to gambling. The new provision, introduced in the draft of

Guangzhou Plans Major Port Expansion

Guangzhou is set to enhance its port capacity with a significant investment of over 15 billion yuan, as announced by the Guangzhou Port Authority. The three-year plan will

More an endorsement than an election

The election for the Chief Executive (CE) Election Committee happened yesterday with some 6,265 registered voters representing over 500 local associations and groups being called

Zamboanga Valientes wins Asian tournament title, beating Macau Black Bears

The Zamboanga Valientes emerged victorious in The Asian Tournament finals, defeating the Macau Black Bears 81-65 over the weekend. The game, played at the

FM celebrates 5th anniversary of Macau Memory

The Macau Foundation (FM) is celebrating the 5th anniversary of its Macau Memory website with a series of activities from now until December. The Macau

South China Sea China says a Philippine air force jet entered illegally its airspace, Manila calls Chinese maneuvers ‘dangerous’

The Philippine military chief condemned what he said was “the provocative actions” of two Chinese air force aircraft that executed a dangerous maneuver and dropped flares

China launches ambitious green transition guidelines

China’s central government has unveiled a new state-level guideline aimed at achieving a comprehensive green transition across the nation’s economy and society over the next decade. The

Reformist Move Forward Party, dissolved by court order, regroups as People’s Party

Just two days after being disbanded by court order, Thailand’s main progressive political party regrouped under a new name and vowed to continue its fight for reforms

Koreas Seoul says the North has flown more trash balloons toward South Korea

South Korea’s military says North Korea is again flying balloons likely carrying trash toward the South, adding to a bizarre psychological warfare campaign amid growing tensions

2003 Gilligan language ‘wasn’t perfect’

Andrew Gilligan, defence correspondent for the BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, was giving evidence to the Hutton Inquiry on its second day. He stood by

China earns a 300th Olympic gold medal with women’s team victory in table tennis

China won the women’s team event in table tennis at the Paris Games on Saturday for the country’s 300th gold medal in Olympic history. China beat

China becomes first non-European country to claim gold in rhythmic gymnastics

China pulled off a stunner in rhythmic gymnastics Saturday, becoming the first non-European country to win Olympic gold in the group event by finishing just ahead of

172-year-old Japanese factory preserves traditional way of making cookware

Katsunori Suzuki is one of a few craftsmen in Japan still producing cast iron cookware by hand using laborious traditional techniques. The president of the 172-year-old

Ukraine’s president indirectly confirms daring military incursion onto Russian soil

Days after Ukraine began a  Overnight into Sunday, a Russian drone and missile barrage on Kyiv killed two people including a 4-year-old boy, while in Russia, Kursk’s

Ukraine’s foray into Russia’s border region embarrasses Putin

Ukraine’s recent cross-border raid into Russia’s Kursk region marks a significant escalation in the nearly 2½-year war, revealing vulnerabilities in Russia’s defenses and embarrassing the Kremlin. The surprise

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— CE Election Committee elections recorded the highest turnout ever, with participation reaching 88%. However, in most cases, the votes were merely endorsements of single candidates * Tourism | Customs hits

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