Yearly Archives: 2024
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China’s exports and imports beat estimates for first two months, signaling improving demand
China’s exports and imports for the first two months of the year beat estimates, an indication that demand may be improving as Beijing attempts to speed ... -
PSP fines over 1,750 jaywalkers in January
January saw 1,751 people fined for committing offences while crossing Macau’s streets, recent data released from the Public Security Police Force (PSP) has shown. According to ... -
Airport operation expansion underway as airlines consider flights to Macau
Thailand’s Really Cool Airlines has expressed interest in operating a new service between Macau International Airport and Thailand. Additionally, airlines from Nepal and Sri Lanka are ... -
GBA cities could bid to co-host 2031 FIFA Women’s tournament
Hong Kong, Macau, and cities in the GBA should jointly bid to host the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2031, Kenneth Fok Kai-kong, a delegate from ... -
Local firm confident in Hengqin future
The adjusted border management of Hengqin will further improve the convenience of interactions between Macau and the island, Henry Ng, chairman of Zenta Group, has said. ... -
Gov’t reiterates silence during small hours
Only construction works that do not emit significant noise will be allowed after midnight, the Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) has said. In response to lawmaker Ron ... -
Gov’t receives 12 bids for first phase of Av. Marginal do Patane foot bridge
The Public Works Bureau (DSOP) received a total of 12 bids for the first phase of the pedestrian flyover construction project at Avenida Marginal do Patane, ... -
Spain puts temporary ban on Worldcoin eyeballs scans
Spain’s privacy watchdog has ordered for Worldcoin, the company created by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that scans eyeballs to make digital IDs in exchange for crypto, ... -
Sands China partners with CCTV to foster ‘industrial synergy’
Sands China Ltd. has announced it will collaborate with CCTV.com to co-organize a diverse range of online and offline activities in the fields of cultural tourism, ... -
Pastry chef Angelo Musa shares insights to over 80 pâtissiers
Angelo Musa, a world champion pastry master and author, was invited by MGM to showcase his pastry-making expertise at the “CHOCOL’ART Culinary Demonstration” to over 80 pâtissiers and ... -
Ex-Google Chinese engineer charged with stealing AI trade secrets
A former software engineer at Google has been charged with stealing artificial intelligence trade secrets from the company while secretly working with two companies based in ... -
Canada reaches settlement with Canadian detained in China for three years
Canada’s government has reached a settlement with one of two Canadians who were detained in China for nearly three years on national security charges during a ... -
Wang accuses US of devising tactics to suppress China despite improvement in relations
China’s foreign minister accused the U.S. yesterday of devising tactics to suppress China’s rise and criticized the Biden administration for adding more Chinese companies to its ... -
Malaysian PM urges US and China cooperation in Asia-Pacific
Malaysia’s prime minister said yesterday that the United States has become more “transactional,” using rewards and punishments to achieve aims with other countries, and should be ... -
Pritzker Prize goes to architect Yamamoto who values community in spaces
The Pritzker Architecture Prize has been awarded to Japan’s Riken Yamamoto, who earns the field’s highest honor for what organizers called a long career focused on ... -
Australian, Vietnamese PMs elevate their nations’ booming economic relationship
Australian and Vietnamese prime ministers yesterday discussed ways of improving an already booming economic relationship, as part of Australia’s strategy to diversify trade away from China. ... -
Families of those on missing Flight 370 cannot shake off their grief without answers
Over the past decade, Grace Subathirai Nathan graduated from law school, got married, opened a law firm and had two babies. But part of her is ... -
Turkey struggles to stop violence against women
Muhterem Evcil was stabbed to death by her estranged husband at her workplace in Istanbul, where he had repeatedly harassed her in breach of a restraining ... -
1971 Post strike ends with pay deal
British postal workers have gone back to work today after seven weeks on strike. The 200,000 postmen and women voted by 14-1 yesterday in favour of ... -
‘Love Lies Bleeding’ is peak Kristen Stewart
Muscles ripple, veins pop and electronic music throbs in “Love Lies Bleeding,” a heaving, hyper-sexy neo-noir drenched in sweat, blood and bug guts. If that last ... -
Brooks’ Austen-esque WWII novel has romance, betrayal and a touch of macabre
In a chance meeting in 1934, Nina hosts a dinner party. She’s 14, trying on womanhood for the first time, and even the drunken foolery of ... -
British-inspired Thai at The Londoner
Thai food lovers who delight in an interesting interior would be thrilled to visit The Mews, a refined Thai restaurant led by creative senior chef Nongnuch ... -
Oscars producers promise cameos and surprises for show
With just a few days to go until the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday (Monday morning, Macau time), the show’s producers are feeling good about what ... -
Trump challenges Biden to debates ‘anytime’ after Super Tuesday wins
Donald Trump has challenged Joe Biden to TV debates, as the rivals hurtle towards a White House rematch following their sweep of the Super Tuesday votes, ... -
US lawmakers know drill ahead of election
The measure in the US funding legislation unveiled by congressional leaders on Sunday, which seeks to block China from buying oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve ... -
Friday, March 8, 2024 – edition no. 4440
* Growing older — The elderly population exceeded the youth population for the first time as ageing ratio climbs 106%; birth rate falls 5.5% * IMF ... -
Exclusive Japanese Gastronomic Extravaganza at MGM
For this spring season, MGM offers an exclusive taste of Japan in March and April for all gastronomic enthusiasts. The time-limited collaborations at MGM MACAU feature ... -
China sets sights on latest technology, upgrading factories
China has plenty of room to maneuver to attain its annual target for robust economic growth of about 5% after a strong start for the year, ... -
Gov’t should rethink pedestrian ‘black spots’
The Central District Community Advisory Board member, António Monteiro, wants the government to rethink its approach to pedestrian traffic “black spots.” In a speech delivered yesterday ... -
PJ warns about growing online part-time job scams
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has issued a warning about growing trends involving online part-time job scams that result in the theft of applicants’ MPay accounts. In ... -
Southeast Asian leaders call for disputes to be resolved without threats or force
Australia’s prime minister expressed concerns yesterday over “unsafe and destabilizing behavior” in the South China Sea, citing the collision between Chinese and Philippine ships the previous ... -
HK group slams DSPA for mistaken diagrams on dolphin habitats
The Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) has mistaken the dolphin relocation passages near Macau for the species’ habitats, the Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society (HKDCS) has said ... -
Gaming staff wages rose 6.8% at year end 2023
The wages of full-time employees of the local gaming sector rose on average last December by 6.8% year-on-year, to MOP25,290, the results of a survey on ... -
SJM Holdings narrows loss in 2023 as earnings top HKD20b
Gaming operator SJM Holdings Ltd. reported a loss in 2023, attributing it to the sectors recovery, after recording a full-year loss of HKD2.01 billion, from nearly ... -
New calls for better bus route arrangements
The unreasonable arrangement of bus routes in Macau is a problem of utmost importance and should be handled as a priority, a new traffic concern group ...
