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Macau,
— Citi Research highlights Macau’s GGR improvements last week, maintains June forecast at MOP13.5 billion * Science | MUST-led research develops AI-based model for clinical diagnostics * Land plots — Nam Van
— F&B sector happy with IAM’s new measures to ensure food safety good practices, including the introduction of the ‘secret customer’ system * MDT Interview | Aviation liberalization ‘to facilitate the
— Commission of Audit report slams IAM, DSOP and ID for inefficiency and money-wasting * Now everyone can fly | Gov’t acts on aviation sector liberalization * Art | Collectors show off *
* Crime on the rise in Q1 * Land tax | Realty buyers dissatisfied with forced responsibility partaking * Taste of Edesia * Insurance firm finds online travel agency, Booking.com, the most affordable
— Lawmakers called on gov’t to launch measures controling consumer price hike amid economic recovery as many families are ‘still struggling’ * Events | Sands China showcases Macau offerings in Singapore *
— Secretary Lei under fire for claiming Macau has no age discrimination on job access as lawmakers slam gov’t for absence of relevant measures * HZMB | Goods Transfer Center to
* LRT | Future operations will not be directly awarded to MTR * Public works | Tire park project still causing controversy * Local woman was reported to have lost MOP320,000 after
— Waiting list at Portugal’s Consulate in Macau and Hong Kong for passport issuing drives summer holiday plans * June 4 | No requests for vigil in Macau; arrests in HK *
— May gaming revenue soars by 366% amid city running second for fastest growing economy in the world, according to macroeconomic intelligence * Arts | ‘Phygital’ artworks celebrate Van Gogh’s birth *
— Secretary Wong ‘surprised and shocked’ on Malaysia’s claims of 1MDB mastermind Jho Low hiding in Macau; warns of ‘unverified information’ * Public works | Land beside Jai Alai Hotel for
* Animal Rights | Albano wants international animal shelter in Portugal * 1MDB scandal | Malaysia confirms Jho Low ‘hiding in Macau’, another suspect deported * Police detained two suspects of a
* Long weekend raises visitors’ bar again * Labor Workplace accidents kill nine last year * GBA Hong Kong’s colorful Bun Festival returns * Lawmakers are mostly satisfied with the first version of
— Macau is rebounding quicker than expected; future of the city just fine without junkets, said Rob Goldstein, CEO of Las Vegas Sands, in an exclusive interview with the Times *
— National high official Xia Baolong pinpointed six key areas of governance during a meeting with Macau officials and heads of the legislature and judiciary * Big Ben to sound in
— Foreign companies in China want ‘clarity’ after security rule changes, raids on consultants: British Chamber * Environment | Gov’t relaunches subsidy for old vehicles * Forum Macau | CE hopes Lusophone
— Second court rules use of phone conversation recordings as exhibits needs prior approval * Gaming | May casino revenues to reach new high post-Covid * Gaming | Galaxy eyes further recruitment
* Space endeavors — Macao Science 1, the city’s first space science satellite program, was launched yesterday, paving way for collaborative endeavors with the mainland * Casino credit bill | Lawmakers worry
* National security | Bill in force — Macau and central governments ‘satisfied’ the new National Security Law passed with unanimous vote at the AL plenary - without much discussion * Tourism
* Urban Planning | Lawmaker criticizes gov’t for lack of vision for city * Health High blood pressure diseases increasing: Gov’t * The city has over 20% of cellphones using 5G service,
— Philippine Consul General Porfirio Mayo, Jr. says some 10,000 foreign workers are needed to fill human resources’ gap in hospitality, in an exclusive interview with the Times * Arts |
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