Daily Archives: Friday, April 4, 2025
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Outdoor Performance Venue idled after inaugural event
Built last year in a bid by the government of Ho Iat Seng to cater to large-scale events, namely concerts, Macau’s Outdoor Performance Venue stopped operations ... -
Local business leaders assess limited impact of US reciprocal tariffs
Some sectors in the business community have indicated that the impact of the United States imposing reciprocal tariffs on imported goods from all trading partners is ... -
Reimagined Portuguese Cuisine
This week, MDT had the pleasure of meeting Chef José Avillez at Mesa, located within The Karl Lagerfeld Macau. The restaurant now stands out as a celebrated ... -
LRT explores new payment methods
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) confirmed that the LRT firm will explore additional payment options to enhance passenger convenience and the implementation of bus transfer discounts. In ... -
Macau establishes cargo flight link to Madrid
Macau is now connected to Madrid, the capital of Spain, through a cargo flight operating twice a week since yesterday. A ceremony marking the flight inauguration ... -
US bans gov’t personnel in China from romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizens
The U.S. government has banned American government personnel in China, as well as family members and contractors with security clearances, from any romantic or sexual relationships ... -
LRT passenger increase trend over in March
The recent trend of increasing the number of passengers transported by Light Rapid Transit (LRT) came to a halt in March, as the public transport system ... -
Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet to make Macau debut
Renowned French pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet will perform for the first time in Macau on Apr. 19, joining the Macao Orchestra at the Macao Cultural Centre Grand ... -
Man arrested for smuggling 36 phones into the mainland
A man was intercepted by Gongbei Customs while attempting to smuggle 36 old mobile phones into mainland China. The incident occurred last Tuesday at the Zhuhai-Macau ... -
MICE leaders visit SAR to discuss industry growth
Senior representatives from the Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) and the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) visited Macau to meet with the Commerce and ... -
Man suspected of fraud and false accusation
A 29-year-old mainland man allegedly attempted to defraud a money exchanger but failed and later falsely accused the exchanger of stealing HKD500,000. The Judiciary Police (PJ) ... -
Money supply grows in February
Broad money supply grew in February , with resident deposits rising 2.0% to MOP778.7 billion, while loans to residents fell 0.2% to MOP513.0 billion. According to ... -
Road repairs and traffic adjustments near Inner Harbor
With the Inner Harbor South Drainage Pumping Station project nearing completion, road repairs are underway on Rua do Almirante Sérgio, addressing damaged pavement, drainage, and sewer ... -
Centaline calls on govt to extend non-locals’ stay through flat purchases
Realtor Centaline Property has urged the government to extend the stay in Macau for non-locals who have purchased flats or established their businesses in the region, ... -
MGTO aims to boost ‘community economy’ with Barra-Coloane boat tours
The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) stated yesterday that it is sponsoring three activities to be held between tomorrow and May 25, featuring Barra-Coloane boat tours. ... -
Health Bureau unifies residency training enrollment, offers 59 places
The Health Bureau (SSM) has announced that, in collaboration with the Macau Union Hospital, it has unified the enrollment for residency training in public medical institutions ... -
‘The Cherry Orchard’ to be staged this weekend
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will present two performances of Anton Chekhov’s classic play “The Cherry Orchard” at the Macau Cultural Centre’s Grand Amphitheatre tomorrow and ... -
DSEDT warns of compliance with city-wide consumption scheme
The Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT) has reaffirmed that refunds for group purchases on any e-platforms in exchange for the opportunity to enter the draw ... -
MGM to host ‘Maritime Silk Road Culinary Art Feast’
MGM Macau will present the ‘Maritime Silk Road Culinary Art Feast’ as part of its “Gastronomic Journey with Star Chef” series, celebrating the city’s status as ... -
Sands China showcases Rua das Estalagens SMEs at team member food fest
Sands China recently hosted a food fest at The Venetian Macao, featuring five small businesses from its Entrepreneurship Recruitment Programme for Rua das Estalagens. This initiative, ... -
Discover Foshan’s Cultural Fusion: Art, Commerce, and Community
Travelog Nestled in the heart of the Pearl River Delta, Foshan 佛山 is a city that effortlessly bridges China’s rich heritage with cutting-edge modernity. As a ... -
Hong Kong keeps 3rd spot as global financial center
The Hong Kong SAR has retained the third position globally in the latest report of the Global Financial Centres Index, remaining the top financial hub in ... -
Zhuhai launches $68.9M in vouchers for AI, robotics
Zhuhai is rolling out 500 million yuan (about $68.9 million) in vouchers to boost its artificial intelligence and robotics sectors. Managed by the city’s industry and ... -
Shenzhen Bay Port hits 10 million commuters
Shenzhen Bay Port, the city’s only land crossing on the west side, has logged more than 10 million passenger trips so far this year. Of those, ... -
Huizhou inks cultural tourism deals
At a recent rural hotel development conference in Huizhou, 14 agreements were signed to promote cultural tourism projects. These include country coffee shops, themed guesthouses, and ... -
Head of Myanmar’s military government visits Bangkok in rare overseas trip
The head of Myanmar’s military government arrived in Thailand yesterday for a regional summit, making a rare international trip as his country recovers from a devastating ... -
Zhaoqing expressway project reaches milestone
Construction of the Jinma Bridge’s main pier has been completed, a major step in extending the Guangzhou–Zhaoqing Expressway. The 1,936-meter bridge will double capacity with four ... -
Earthquake death toll rises to 3,085 as more bodies found
The death toll from the massive earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose yesterday to 3,085 as search and rescue teams found more bodies, ... -
Sweeping Trump tariffs draw dismay, calls for talks from countries around the globe
Sweeping new tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump provoked dismay, threats of countermeasures and urgent calls for talks to find ways to rescind the stiff ... -
Rubio tries to reassure wary allies of US commitment
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the Trump administration’s new envoy to NATO are seeking to reassure wary NATO allies of the U.S. commitment to ... -
1968 Martin Luther King shot dead
The American black civil rights leader, Dr Martin Luther King, has been assassinated. Dr King was shot dead in the southern US city of Memphis, Tennessee, ... -
LRT passenger increase trend over in March
The recent trend of increasing the number of passengers transported by Light Rapid Transit (LRT) came to a halt in March, as the public transport system ... -
Naomi Watts and a Great Dane mourn Bill Murray in ‘The Friend’
Having it all means different things to everyone, but a rent-controlled apartment in Manhattan is probably pretty close to a universal dream — even for non-New ... -
Elton John and Brandi Carlile’s collaboration deepen
It started with a movie. Country star Brandi Carlile, so moved after watching a rough cut of the 2024 music documentary “Elton John: Never Too Late,” ... -
April Fools’ Day is celebrated with pranks and hoaxes worldwide
From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day was celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes and elaborate hoaxes, so make sure to triple ...
