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Macau,
— Gov’t to raise minimum wage to MOP7,072 next year for cleaning and security staff, domestic workers once more excluded * Kong Chi | Senior prosecutor denies 89 allegations in court *
— mPay users reporting issues while using the platform outside Macau, company says feature is ‘new and improving’ * Oktoberfest’s back! German consul confident in more investments in Macau * Drive in*
— Participants of a Macau snooker event are at the center of sport international imbroglio * Public Works | Taipa gas station land to give way to 90m tower * Rua da
— Fitch Ratings forecasts 65% GDP rebound in 2023 * Health | Public hospital’s emergency demand easing * Sports | Macau team kicks off campaign to World Cup 2026 in Yangon * The
— Weather bureau justifies long-lasting signal 8 — 17 and a half hours — due to Koinu’s strong winds despite small size * Gaming | Casino revenues for first 8 days
— Marine and Water Bureau is monitoring perilous beach bacteria, warns beachgoers to be cautious with hygiene and safety * Golden Week | Cotai hotels benefit from holidays amid gradual decline
— Ho Iat Seng views criticism of gov’t revitalization program with Big Six as ‘radical narratives’ * Big Seven | Sands China to revitalize Iec Long Firecracker Factory * The two cases
— Ice-skating rink, urban farm among Galaxy’s plans for Lai Chi Vun revitalization * A Mid-Autumn golden week — Series of events to mark festivities as National Day holidays poised to boom *
— Police expect 500,000 daily entry and exits during seven-day holiday * Big Seven | SJM to revamp Ponte 16, pledges to keep clock * Health Bureau reports first case of monkeypox
— MGTO adopts measures to welcome some 100,000 visitors daily during the upcoming Golden Week holidays * Asian Games | Local swimmer ties best result in Hangzhou * Transport | Trial operations
— MGM eyes record-breaking figures in upcoming Golden Week as investment continues in arts and culture amid clientele shift -- as Iwan Dietschi told the Times * Hangzhou Asian Games |
— Amid a city-wide taxi shortage, the gov’t will launch a public tender for up to 500 licenses to cater for an influx of passengers * Xi opens Hangzhou Asian Games,
— Another Big Six, Melco, joins the government’s program to revitalize historic urban areas with the kick-off of the revitalization of Mount Fortress * Tourism Forum | Pansy Ho hopes event
— Transport bureau won’t explain ‘constraint’ on online taxi hailing in city * Tourism Forum | UNWTO rep. suggests investments in people, planet, prosperity * Sports | Macau to host October finals
— Gov’t assures no personal data transferred across the border on One Account Hengqin service booking * Summer cooling — Hotel occupancy peaks in summer, rate coming down in September, according to
— Commercial spaces at Barra Transport Hub without prospective tenants, gov’t says it’s the economy and waits for LRT Barra Station to turn-around the situation * Housing | Gov’t lowers maximum
— Chamber believes Macau needs more air connections, particularly to ASEAN countries, to elevate trade opportunities * Yao Ming’s foundation stages match in Macau for the first time * IPIM | Only
— In spite of a smooth economic recovery, association warns Prosperity Index is still at ‘dissatisfactory levels’ * GBA | Ho Iat Seng reiterates national importance of Greater Bay * Taste of
— Gov’t reiterates casino ops must add 20% in non-gaming investment if revenues reach MOP180 billion this year – which is very likely, according to analysts * Finance | Another round
— Gov’t unveils Barra revitalization with MGM collaboration - one of six projects planned in conjunction with gaming concessionaires * Trade | Gov’t showcases Macau fashion designs in HK * Space |
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