Yearly Archives: 2024
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BNU profits surge 62% in 2023
BNU has reported unaudited profits of MOP587.3 million in 2023, indicating a significant increase of 62% compared to the MOP224.5 million recorded in 2022. According to ... -
Member concerned about capacity of construction waste landfill
A member of the Urban Planning Committee (CPU) has expressed concerns over the possibility of urban renewal projects adding pressure to the capacity of construction waste ... -
Int’l realtor hopes gov’t lifts all cooling measures
Foreseeing a tough real property market in Macau in 2024, an executive at an international realtor suggested yesterday the government fully lift its cooldown measures. Late ... -
CO poisoning injures three children
A case of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning involving three children has been reported to the Health Bureau (SSM). The three children, all local residents, are aged ... -
Pottery exhibition from Shandong, Qinghai opens
An exhibition featuring dark pottery arts from the provinces of Shandong and Qinghai is now being staged at the Tap Seac Gallery. Separated into two sections, ... -
Booking needed for HZMB entrants’ parking when under 600 spaces available
Although lots at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge’s East Parking do not usually require prior booking, booking is now required when the remaining number of available lots ... -
Wynn supports expansion of SME business opportunities and grows together with Macao community
Wynn actively works with the local community and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to progressively advance the development of community tourism, and a specific focus of ... -
Volunteers from Sands China Celebrate Chinese New Year by Serving Elderly
Around 200 volunteers from Sands China, including Sands Cares Ambassadors, company executives, and other team members, continued a 15-year tradition of serving the elderly for Chinese ... -
China replaces its top securities regulator, moving to reassure investors
China replaced the head of its market watchdog yesterday in an apparent attempt to restore confidence in financial markets following a prolonged downturn. Official media said ... -
Alibaba approves additional $25 billion share buyback as revenue disappoints
Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding yesterday approved an additional $25 billion authorization to its share buyback program, amid lower-than-expected sales revenue for the last quarter ... -
Nova Mall brings Monchhichi to celebrate Chinese New Year
Nova Mall is celebrating the Year of the Dragon with a special event called “The Year of the Dragon Monchhichi Carnival.” The event features giant “Monchhichi ... -
Sands China receives accolades from Forbes for five luxury properties
Sands China has announced a new addition to its Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rated portfolio. Paiza Lofts at The Parisian Macao has received the prestigious award in its first ... -
Chun Yun: Mass domestic travel on extended holiday
Analysis During the Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year (CNY) for the Year of the Dragon in 2024, China experienced its busiest annual period of ... -
On a train to Zhaoqing, looking for pure air and country food
Travelog Within a two-hour train ride to the north, lies a place blessed with an abundance of natural scenery. Zhaoqing, a lesser-known gem in Guangdong Province, ... -
Notes On Academic Research
“An Ethnographic Case Study of Secondary School’s Moral Education in a Mainland City of the Greater Bay Area” Lei Wang Journal of Culture and Values in ... -
New cross-border payment system boosts GBA property market
Starting February 26, a groundbreaking cross-border payment system will enable Macau and Hong Hong buyers to purchase properties in Guangdong’s Greater Bay Area (GBA) without the ... -
Mainland, Hong Kong strengthen financial ties with new measures
China’s central bank and Hong Kong’s financial authority last week unveiled six new measures to deepen financial cooperation and connectivity. These initiatives include enhancements to the ... -
Greater Bay Airlines announces Lunar New Year promotion
In celebration of Lunar New Year, Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) has launched a festive promotion for roundtrip flights between Bangkok and Hong Kong. Until March 31, ... -
US Senators approve an Asia veteran as No. 2 diplomat, underscoring focus on China
Senators this week confirmed a veteran of U.S.-Asian engagement and security as the State Department’s second-ranking diplomat, in an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote. The approval of President ... -
Pakistan’s election: Who’s running, what’s the mood and will anything change?
Pakistan’s 127 million voters get to elect a new parliament today [Macau time[. The elections are the twelfth in the country’s 76-year history, which has been ... -
Conflict in Middle East is affecting a key energy lifeline for Europe: How big is the risk?
Missiles and drones are flying in the Red Sea, disrupting one of the world’s key trade arteries and a chokepoint for energy shipments headed for Europe. ... -
1952 New Queen proclaimed for UK
Princess Elizabeth has formally proclaimed herself Queen and Head of the Commonwealth and Defender of the Faith. Lords of the Council – numbering 150 – representatives ... -
George Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ is a story of jazz, race and the fraught notion of America’s melting pot
February 12, 1924, was a frigid day in New York City. But that didn’t stop an intrepid group of concertgoers from gathering in midtown Manhattan’s Aeolian ... -
Golden Duo: Chen Yuxi and Quan Hongchan give China another diving championship
Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi gave China another diving gold medal at the World Aquatics Championships, cruising to victory in the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform yesterday ... -
Swift is demanding this college student stop tracking her private jet
When it comes to dealing with a Florida college student who uses public data and social media to track the private jets of billionaires, politicians and ... -
Germany sells shares in postal company for $2.3 billion to improve finance railway
Germany’s state-owned development bank has sold shares in the company that owns the national postal service for about 2.17 billion euros ($2.3 billion), reducing the government’s ... -
Thursday, February 8, 2024 – edition no. 4423
* Neon of discord — Residents unhappy with Sai Van Bridge’s new flashing colorful lights * Transport | Overtime for light rail on CNY’s eve * ... -
PSP expects up to six million border crossings over 10-day CNY holidays
The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has said they are expecting some 5.5 to 6 million border crossings over the period of 10 days of the ... -
Grand Lisboa Palace bashed for confusing show ticketing
A reported show ticketing saga at the Grand Lisboa Palace resort has gone viral on social media after eager buyers were told there were only 18 ... -
IC, Beijing companies to co-host comedy festival in Macau
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will co-organize in March an international comedy festival in Macau, which the organizers claim will be first of its kind for ... -
Scholar suggests people be prepared for possible AI sweep
A mainland scholar has suggested at a seminar organized by the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) that people feel both prepared and simultaneously at ... -
Wang Sai Man wants foreign residents of Macau to have equal conditions when entering Hengqin
Lawmaker Wang Sai Man wants the government to facilitate border crossing between Macau and Hengqin for foreigners who are residents of Macau, he said in a ... -
Chinese shares jump as Beijing steps up moves to boost sagging markets
A Chinese state investment fund promised to expand its purchases of stock index funds, among other moves signaling Beijing’s resolve to stabilize markets that have been ... -
ID bestows cash awards upon distinguished athletes
The Sports Bureau (ID) has recently bestowed cash prizes upon 111 athletes and 28 auxiliary personnel, as well as certificates for 223 athletes and 75 auxiliary ... -
Sands China hosts Spring Festival at Iec Long Firecracker Factory
Sands China hosted a Spring Festival opening ceremony at the former Iec Long Firecracker Factory yesterday with aims to highlight the unique historical and cultural aspects ...
