FOUNDER & PUBLISHER Kowie Geldenhuys
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Paulo Coutinho
Macau,
* AL Plenary | Macau adopts new minimum wage * Gaming | Melco to relaunch House of Dancing Water * GBA | HK working towards cross-boundary data flow * China and PSCs Film
* Optimist budget — First non-deficit budget of this gov’t term passed but with many remarks, namely on overly confident accounting * Climate Change | Macau sets new record for highest October
— Gaming and hospitality upbeat as month’s events expected to boost business activity * Public Housing | Senior residence project popular * Youth Games of China | Macau athlete clinches gold in
— ExCo proposes new ID card design to strengthen security features; gov’t to go paperless in its funded enterprises * Nursery to close over infant death probe * National Student (Youth) Games
— Economic diversification will be orchestrated by market design - under government guidance, Secretary Lei says * Gaming | October revenues surge as Macau benefits from Golden Week * Taste of Edesia *
— Radio Taxi receives 10,000 orders daily with only 300 vehicles and frequently ‘all taxis are busy’… * Finance | Bank license changes possible with updated law * Aviation | Commercial flights
— IMF forecasts in a report Macau has world’s highest GDP growth rate until 2024 * Gaming | Junkets tax plunges 92% to MOP3.5 million * Survey | Youth unhappy with gov’t
* South Africa wins back-to-back title, four in total | Springboks on top of rugby world * Gov’t opens new Public Health Specialty Building with 80 wards and 160 beds; medical recruitment
— Secretary Rosário denies flaws in state-owned land management and development at the AL plenary * Events | Lusofonia Festival opens tonight * Taste of Edesia * Chinese electric automobile brand Zeekr is
— FIA to accredit Macau F3, GT Grand Prix for three years, from the upcoming 70th edition * Courts | Prosecutor ‘surprised’ by call to return from unpaid leave * Transport |
— Macau casinos on track to hit another post-pandemic high in October * MDT Interview | Stacey Kent: Seize the moment crucial to stage performances * Tourism | September arrivals dropped, yet
— Judicial year opening puts spotlight on junket, corruption cases as Prosecutor General calls for longer sentences in corruption context * Forum Macao | Former executive calls for expansion of China-Lusophone
— Three trade exhibitions open concurrently in Macau to boost key industries and align with China’s ‘dual circulation’ economic strategy * Gaming | LVS revenue and profits rise sharply, mostly on
— Xi promises open markets and billions in new investments for Belt and Road projects, and states when China does well, world gets better * GP70 | Organizers reveal full program
— World leaders flock to Beijing for the Belt and Road Forum, including reclusive Putin * War rages on in Gaza Strip * Kong Chi explained his relationship with the co-defendants as
— Recent medals won in Asian Games set the tone for calls for sports promotion at the Legislative Assembly * Balance point — WST reaches ‘agreeable solution’ as Macau snooker event postponed *
— 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
Copyright © Macau Daily Times 2008-2022. All Rights Reserved
