Daily Archives: Thursday, November 6, 2025
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Macau rises to sixth in Asia-Pacific tourism as arrivals increase: PATA report
Macau continued to record strong tourism growth in the first half of 2025, climbing to sixth place among destinations across the Asia-Pacific and Americas, the Pacific ... -
Leong Pou U wants provident fund to be mandatory for all
The newly elected lawmaker, Leong Pou U, representing the Macau Federation of Trade Unions, has called for the immediate transformation of the Non-Mandatory Central Provident Fund ... -
From Macau to Fukuoka, pets will be able to fly beside their owners next year
Many people consider their pets part of the family, but pet travel restrictions often separate them when traveling abroad. However, a travel agency now offers pet-friendly ... -
Chief Executive to deliver 2026 Policy Address Nov. 18
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai will deliver the 2026 Policy Address on Nov. 18 at the Legislative Assembly, with the session scheduled to begin at 3 ... -
IAM to downsize, transfer competences on road works to DSOP
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) is set to downsize the number of workers and its scope of action, transferring the competency for constructing and maintaining roads ... -
Prosecutors seize yachts, luxury cars and cash from man accused of running cyberscams
Prosecutors in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore seized hundreds of millions of dollars in assets belonging to a Cambodian businessman whom the U.S. accuses of heading ... -
Lawmakers pass bill on first reading to simplify licensing for F&B establishments
The Legislative Assembly (AL) passed a bill to simplify licensing procedures for food and beverage (F&B) establishments. The bill, which received unanimous support from lawmakers, applies ... -
New public housing project completed in Zone A
The A3 plot of Zone A’s public housing project has been completed and temporarily received, according to the Public Works Bureau website. Covering 11,668 square meters, ... -
Two men arrested for smuggling meth through Macau
Police arrested two Malaysian men suspected of working for a cross-border drug trafficking group, using Macau as a transit point to smuggle methamphetamine. Authorities seized 718 ... -
Worker suspected of stealing over MOP260,000
A 42-year-old domestic worker is suspected of stealing over MOP260,000 in cash, gold, and diamond items from two employers since 2021. Police recovered some of the ... -
Toyota reports a drop in profit as Trump’s taxes hurt Japanese automakers
Toyota reported a 7% year-on-year drop in profit for April-September yesterday, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs slammed Japanese automakers. Net profit for the April-September period ... -
MGM’s ‘Macau Space Dream Project’ concludes with success
In alignment with the Macao SAR Government’s policy to cultivate scientific and technological talent, MGM, once again in partnership with the Association for Promotion of Science ... -
Shein faces criticism for Paris store opening and selling childlike sex dolls
China’s fast-fashion giant Shein is facing a fresh wave of controversy as it opens its first permanent store in Paris yesterday inside one of the city’s most iconic ... -
Germany cracks down on Muslim groups viewed as threats to its constitutional order
The German government yesterday banned a Muslim group, accusing it of violating human rights and the country’s democratic values, and conducted raids against two other Muslim groups across ... -
World shares retreat after losses for Big Tech pull US stocks lower
Shares in Europe and Asia retreated yesterday following a decline on Wall Street spurred by selling of Big Tech shares. But benchmarks in Asia recovered much ... -
1968 Nixon wins close contest for president
After a day when the United States appeared to be on the brink of a constitutional crisis, Richard Nixon has finally emerged as the country’s next ... -
Shout-out for yodeling? Swiss seek recognition from UN cultural agency as tradition turns modern
Yodel-ay-hee … what?! Those famed yodeling calls that for centuries have echoed through the Alps, and more recently have morphed into popular song and folk music, ... -
Bayern and Liverpool earn statement wins as Van de Ven scores 90-meter solo goal
Bayern Munich and Liverpool won the blockbuster matchups in the Champions League Tuesday. Micky van de Ven might have already scored the competition’s goal of the ... -
Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves 66 dead, mainly in province still recovering from deadly quake
Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 66 people dead with 26 others missing in the central Philippines, many in widespread flooding that trapped people on their roofs ... -
Australia adds Reddit and Kick to social media platforms banning children under 16
Australia has added message board Reddit and livestreaming service Kick to its list of social media platforms that must ban children younger than 16 from holding accounts. The ... -
CIIE a platform for cooperation and innovation-driven growth
The eighth China International Import Expo opening in Shanghai from Wednesday to Monday next week confirms that China’s market remains one of the most promising destinations ... -
Thursday, November 6, 2025 – edition no. 4832
* Travel high — Macau rises to sixth in Asia-Pacific tourism as arrivals increase: PATA report * Legislative Assembly | Lawmaker calls for provident fund to ...
