Fireworks contest to return in September

The annual International Fireworks Display Contest will return in September after three years of suspension, head of the local tourism board confirmed yesterday. Maria

On its 75th birthday, Israel still can’t agree on what it means to be a Jewish state and a democracy

As Israel celebrates the 75th anniversary of its founding, and nearly a century and a half after the first Zionists came to Palestine from Europe, the core

Vong Hin Fai pledges co-existence of mainland and Portuguese interactions

Vong Hin Fai, the new head of the lawyers’ association, has provided assurance that interactions with both Portuguese and mainland legal circles will co-exist.

Lee says China’s sentencing of US citizen exposes national security threats

The life sentence imposed by China on a 78-year-old U.S. citizen, who was also a Hong Kong permanent resident, on spying charges shows the city should “stay

Casino floors see MOP8b in revenues in May’s first half

Casino floors have seen MOP8 billion of gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the first 14 days of the month, an average daily run rate of

IC confirms no Int’l Parade this year

Following three years of absence, the Macao International Parade will see another year of abeyance, president Leong Wai Man of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has

Survey finds low child visitation rate in divorced parents

A survey has discovered that the non-guardian side of divorced couples only occasionally visit their children. Yesterday, the Women’s General Association of Macau announced the results

Full payment by employers for maternity leave to start from May 26

Employers will be obligated to pay salaries in full during their employees’ maternity leaves from May 26, as government subsidization will come to an end

Study shows confidence in early resumption of economic stability

The city’s Prosperity Index may return to the stability level in April – earlier than expected – the Macau Economic Association (MEA) said in a

China sentences 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison on spying charges

China sentenced a 78-year-old United States citizen to life in prison yesterday on spying charges, in a case that could exacerbate the deterioration in ties between Beijing

Lobbying for blank votes may be penalized in future elections

Lobbying for or encouraging voters to cast blank or invalid ballots should be penalized in the future, the Electoral Affairs Commission (CAEAL) recently suggested in

DSSCU dismantles 12 dangerous constructions since 2017

Since 2017, 12 out of 22 dangerous buildings in the city have been demolished, the Land and Urban Construction Bureau (DSSCU) director Lai Weng Leong recently

Melco to open City of Dreams Mediterranean in July

The City of Dreams Mediterranean located in the city of Limassol, Cyprus, is set to open its doors by July 10, becoming the first integrated

Swedish singer Loreen wins Eurovision Song Contest

Swedish singer Loreen won the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday night with her power ballad “Tattoo,” at a colorful, eclectic music competition clouded for a second

Ctrip forecasts boost in tour packages for visitors amid optimized entry, exit polices

As China today restores fast-lane entry and exit services at all ports, Ctrip expects that more tailored package products will emerge. From today, Chinese nationals will be

Vote counting underway in key election with opposition favored to win

Vote counting was underway yesterday in Thailand’s general election, touted as a pivotal chance for change nine years after incumbent Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha first came to

Mother’s Day: a day of celebration, but a day of painful longing for migrants

Preparations are underway to celebrate Mother’s Day, prompting families to honor mothers through thoughtful gifts and memorable dinners. For many, Mother’s Day can be

Height for Nam Van Lake land extended by 12 meters

The height clearance for land adjacent to the Nam Van Lake has been extended by 12 meters to 46.7 meters. The information was revealed in

Monkeypox vaccine soon available: gov’t

A monkeypox vaccine will soon be available to people 18 years-of-age or older, the Health Bureau (SSM) revealed at an orientation session for its frontline staff.

Melco revenues improve on signs of city’s recovery, to operate at full capacity by June

Melco Resorts & Entertainment is on a recovery rebound as it records operating revenues of USD716.5 million in the first quarter, representing an increase of approximately

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