Yearly Archives: 2024
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Ronaldo and Al-Nassr’s ACL game moved amid Iran security fears
Cristiano Ronaldo and Al-Nassr’s AFC Champions League Elite game with Esteghlal of Tehran today will be as closely watched in India as it is in Saudi ... -
Police in Mozambique fire tear gas at opposition politician as post-election tensions soar
Police in Mozambique fired tear gas at the country’s leading opposition politician and supporters as he spoke with reporters yesterday, forcing them to run for cover ... -
Brazil’s Lula cancels trip to Russia for BRICS summit after an accident
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva yesterday [Macau time] canceled his trip to Russia for a BRICS summit after an accident at home that left ... -
GoFundMe bet social media can unlock Gen Z giving
GoFundMe is introducing new tools to make it easier to share causes across social media, aiming to appeal to younger, digital-native generations. The company hopes these ... -
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 – edition no. 4590
* In vitro — Kiang Wu Hospital says declining birth rate is a ‘serious problem’ and calls for government support on fertilization plans * e-Commerce | ... -
Gov’t to reclaim former Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel land
The government is working to reclaim an abandoned property, terminating the land lease for the 14,918 square meter plot where the long-shuttered Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel ... -
Malaysian racing star seeks sponsors for Macau GP ambition
Malaysian racing star Leona Chin is actively seeking sponsorship to compete in the Macau Grand Prix, as announced on her social media channels. In conversation with ... -
Ub Huishan NE wins Macau’s 3×3 World Tour event
Serbian team Ub Huishan NE has won the Macau round of the 3×3 World Tour basketball event, held over the weekend at Tap Seac Square. In ... -
Portuguese delegation tours Hengqin for cooperation talks
A delegation from Portugal visited the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin (cooperation zone), aiming to enhance industrial collaboration and explore new avenues for cooperation between ... -
MIF concludes with 14% more visitation
The 29th Macao International Trade and Investment Fair and the Macao Franchise Expo 2024 concluded on October 19, with a significant increase in participation and business ... -
Prabowo Subianto sworn in as president
Prabowo Subianto was inaugurated yesterday as the eighth president of the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation, completing his journey from an ex-general accused of rights abuses ... -
Children’s Arts Festival greets 210,000 participants
Held for the first time in July and August, the Macao International Children’s Arts Festival saw 210,000 participants, Ieng Weng Fat, a member of the Cultural ... -
MGM hosts cultural heritage fashion event
MGM Macau hosted a series of fashion events yesterday aimed at promoting the innovative development of intangible cultural heritage within the fashion industry. The event, titled ... -
Tour groups visiting non-gaming attractions responsible for pedestrian traffic surge
A surge in pedestrian traffic near gaming concessionaire venues in Macau appears to be caused by tour groups visiting non-gaming attractions, The Times has learned. Recently, ... -
Gaming equipment provided to enhance live multi-game offerings with AI features
Macau-based provider of gaming equipment LT Game Ltd is upgrading its live multi-game (LMG) product to better engage players. The upgraded platform, slated for launch in ... -
Casino shuttle buses to use New Macau Bridge
The Macau Transport Bureau (DSAT) has directed casino shuttle buses to use the new Macau Bridge to relieve congestion on the Amizade Bridge. To ease traffic ... -
SJM receives 13 accolades at China’s Wine List of the Year Awards
SJM Resorts celebrated its achievements at China’s Wine List of the Year Awards 2024, which was held during the “SJM Asia Top Sommelier Summit 2024”. The ... -
Chef Tam’s Seasons and Broth honored in Trip.Best Gourmet Awards
Two signature restaurants from Wynn have been recognized in the Trip.Best Gourmet Awards 2024 by Trip.Gourmet, the leading food travel guide by Trip.com. For their cuisine ... -
UK Foreign Secretary Lammy urges China against supporting Russia’s military
Britain’s foreign secretary raised concerns about China’s support of Russia in its war against Ukraine, urging his Chinese counterpart to prevent Chinese firms from supplying to ... -
South Africa asks Taiwan to move its unofficial embassy out of the capital
South Africa has asked Taiwan to move its unofficial embassy out of the administrative capital, Pretoria, in a move that’s seen as appeasing ally China. The ... -
A small blast in Myanmar’s second-biggest city damages Chinese Consulate
The Chinese Consulate in Myanmar’s second-largest city has been slightly damaged by an explosive device, but there were no casualties, the military, independent media and a ... -
Ukraine’s ‘victory plan’ receives mixed reactions from Western allies
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plan to end Ukraine’s nearly three-year war with Russia has received mixed reactions from Western allies so far. The “victory plan” that Zelenskyy ... -
2001 Anthrax claims third victim in US
A third person has been diagnosed in the US with the most serious form of anthrax. The unnamed Washington postal worker is being treated for inhalation ... -
US skaters Levito, Tennell lead after short program at season-opening Skate America
Isabeau Levito channeled her inner Holly Golightly in a stylish performance set to music from the film “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” this weekend to lead after the ... -
Tokyo, London and Rome to expedite next-generation fighter jet to replace F-2s and Eurofighter Typhoons
The defense ministers of Japan, the U.K. and Italy agreed to accelerate the joint development of a next-generation fighter jet, and announced that a trilateral government ... -
Trump says he’s ‘confident’ China will not invade Taiwan
Donald Trump is confident China wouldn’t invade Taiwan if he returns to the White House. Why? Because Chinese President Xi Jinping “knows I’m f——— crazy.” That’s ... -
NATO chief assumes predecessor’s mantle
Before Mark Rutte assumed the NATO general secretary’s post on Oct 1, there were hopes he would make more balanced and independent decisions than his predecessor ... -
Monday, October 21, 2024 – edition no. 4589
* Guia Ambition — Malaysian racing star Leona Chin is seeking sponsorship to compete in this year’s Macau Grand Prix * Basketball | Ub Huishan NE ... -
Second court denies Asian American appeal in a lawsuit against LVS that goes back to the origins of gaming liberalization
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has denied the appeal of Asian American Entertainment Corporation (AAEC) in its lawsuit against Las Vegas Sands (LVS), upholding a ... -
MGM and Chef Nic Fire Up the Third Edition of ‘MGM Chef Nic Gastronomusic Fest’
MGM proactively curates a year-round calendar ofentertainment mega events that showcases great creativity and originality. MGM and Nicholas “Chef Nic” Tse are bringing the “MGM Chef ... -
Lawmaker Lam concerned about youth mental health
Lawmaker Lam Lon Wai has expressed concern about the mental health of people in Macau, particularly among Macau youth, during a speech at the Legislative Assembly ... -
Judiciary concerned about rising scams
The Courts and the public prosecutions office (MP) are increasingly concerned by the rise in scams in Macau in recent years. The issue was raised as ... -
Vong Hin Fai highlights obstacles to arbitration
At the opening of the new judiciary year, Vong Hin Fai, president of the Macau Lawyers Association (AAM), said the association is currently struggling with limited ... -
Visa champions financial literacy in the Greater Bay Area
Analysis Visa is celebrating a decade of commitment to financial education with the 10th anniversary of the Hong Kong Financial Literacy Championship. This year, the Championship ... -
Foreign residents’ stays on mainland extended up to six months
Foreign residents of Macau will now be able to apply for longer-term, multi-entry visas to mainland China, extending their stay from 90 to up to 180 ...
