Daily Archives: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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“hush! Beach Concerts x Yo~ga Wellfest 2024” offers a music “marathon” and yoga event along the coast
Jointly organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from its Portuguese acronym) and MGM, and co-organised by the Municipal Affairs Bureau, the Marine and Water Bureau ... -
Young people face rising mental health risks
Nearly 36% of residents aged 18 to 34 are at risk of moderate to severe depression, a recent study from the Mental Health Association of Hong ... -
Rita Santos trades Portuguese Communities for AL-run
The president of the Regional Council of the Portuguese Communities for Asia and Oceania, Rita Santos, has suspended her mandate. In a statement to the media, ... -
Social Security Fund records income after losses in 2022
After recording losses in the previous year, the Social Security Fund (FSS) booked a total income of MOP12.8 billion in 2023, the fund’s annual report noted. ... -
Sam Hou Fai addresses the city’s challenges and shortcomings
Sam Hou Fai, sole candidate for the next Chief Executive, has expressed concerns over the city’s stagnation compared to its counterparts in Guangdong province and Hong ... -
A Pakistani separatist group claims bombing that killed two Chinese near Karachi airport
A Pakistani separatist group claimed responsibility for a late night bombing that targeted a convoy with Chinese nationals outside the country’s largest airport, killing two workers ... -
The thousand times’ truth
There has been a lot of research on the types of people who believe conspiracy theories, and their reasons for doing so. But there’s a wrinkle: ... -
IAS briefs elderly residence applicants
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) has begun briefing elderly residence applicants before they move into their new residence, IAS has said. The briefing sessions provide residents ... -
CE meets CCAC internal discipline committee members
The Chief Executive (CE), Ho Iat Seng, yesterday met members of the specialized committee for monitoring problems related to complaints against the discipline of staff at ... -
Mathematics education competition inspires young minds
Approximately 400 students from Macau and mainland China’s primary schools have participated in a mathematics education initiative. The event, organized by local educational groups, aimed to ... -
Duo arrested over RMB11,000 mobile phone theft
Police authorities have arrested two men concerning the theft of a mobile phone worth RMB11,000 from a store in a hotel along the Cotai strip. Both ... -
Casino dealer arrested over HKD600,000 gaming chip theft
A casino dealer has been arrested following an extensive chip theft operation that spanned over eight months. The 49-year-old suspect, who had been working at the ... -
MIF expands to boost economic opportunities
The 29th Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF) is set to enhance its offerings with the addition of two new exhibition areas, aiming to leverage ... -
Record traffic at HZMB during National Day holiday
The Zhuhai port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HZMB) experienced a surge in traffic over the weekend, marking a new daily record since its opening in ... -
Chief executive grants CTM rights to install data centers
The Chief Executive has officially granted Macau Telecommunications Company Limited (CTM) the right to install and operate data centers, according to an order published Monday in ... -
Will global soccer be reshaped after EU’s top court issued a major ruling in Diarra case?
The global soccer transfer market, worth more than $10 billion each season, is facing a revolutionary overhaul or a nuanced evolution following last week’s ruling by ... -
SJM Business Travel Summit in Korea
SJM partnered with Trip.Biz, a business travel management brand under the Trip.com group, to participate in their business travel summit in Seoul to gain deeper insights ... -
Wynn Macau presents its ‘Hallo Wynn’ poolside party
On October 12, Wynn Macau will once again present a Halloween extravaganza, transforming the hotel poolside into a mystical Halloween garden for the celebration, the company ... -
Celebrating 25 Years: Sands China presents artistic journey through time
As Macau marks the 25th anniversary of its return to the motherland, a vibrant exhibition at Sands Gallery serves as a heartfelt tribute to the region’s ... -
India offers financial support to Maldives after talks to repair ties
India stepped up its development assistance to the Maldives after the two leaders held talks in New Delhi yesterday in a bid to repair strained ties ... -
Philippines, South Korea deepen security cooperation, elevating ties to a strategic partnership
South Korea and the Philippines, each faced by increasingly hostile rival nations, elevated their ties to a strategic partnership on Monday, including broader defense and security ... -
US spends a record $17.9b on military aid to Israel since last Oct. 7
The United States has spent a record of at least $17.9 billion on military aid to Israel since the war in Gaza began and led to ... -
2003 The Terminator takes on California
The film star Arnold Schwarzenegger has been elected governor of California, ousting the incumbent, Gray Davis, three years before his term was due to end. It ... -
Roigard named in All Blacks squad for Japan and European tour
Scrumhalf Cam Roigard has overcome a major injury to win a place in the 36-strong All Blacks squad named yesterday to play Autumn test matches against ... -
Women’s CL begins with reinforced Barcelona going for third straight title
Barcelona will go for its third straight Women’s Champions League title with a squad boosted by Poland’s star striker Ewa Pajor and with Aitana Bonmatí and ... -
Former Singapore Cabinet minister starts one-year jail sentence
A former Singaporean Cabinet minister began a one-year prison term yesterday for receiving illegal gifts after saying he would not appeal his sentence in the rare ... -
New analysis suggests national debt could increase under Harris, but it would surge under Trump
No one is likely to be happy with the projected higher deficits laid out in a new analysis of Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s economic plans. ... -
Low pay, high staff turnover, burnout took a toll on social service nonprofits
Social service nonprofits had high rates of staff turnover and a hard time filling vacant positions in 2022 as the COVID-19 pandemic was ending. Low salaries, ... -
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 – edition no. 4580
* Youth crisis — Association warns of rising mental health risks among young people amid multiple suicides in recent weeks, reported by the police * The ...
