Tuesday, March 4, 2025 – edition no. 4672

— Taiwan mulls citizenship clampdown on Macau and Hong Kong * Politics | AL elections set for Sept. 14 * Climate SMG forecasts higher temperatures in spring * Community urges the transformation of

Sudden closure of bank accounts may be related to ‘unlawful’ remittances

Several banking institutions in Macau have reportedly informed clients of sudden account closures, according to sources familiar with the issue. An investigation by The

GDP reaches MOP403b in 2024 with 8.8% growth

The economy continued its recovery in 2024, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growing by 8.8% year-on-year in real terms, reaching MOP 403.3 billion, according to the

FIA unveils new ‘time attack’ racing format for World GT cup

The FIA GT World Cup, set to take place in Macau this November, will introduce a new qualifying format, which was unveiled at the latest World

Satellite casino workers brace for uncertainty as transition deadline nears

As the three-year transition period for satellite casinos approaches its conclusion, workers are bracing for potential job losses and reduced benefits amid significant industry changes.

Melco keeps ‘a close eye’ on Thailand for expansion amid legalization push

With the potential to become a premier gaming and entertainment hub in Southeast Asia, Thailand presents a significant opportunity for the company. CEO Lawrence Ho confirmed

European leaders pledge to stand by Ukraine after confrontational Oval Office meeting with Trump

European leaders pledged late Friday to stand by Ukraine in the wake of the contentious Oval Office meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD

Portuguese Minister Paulo Rangel to visit Macau

Portuguese Minister of State and Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel, will visit Macau this month, marking the first visit by a senior Portuguese official since the pandemic. Rangel will attend

Tourist fined for exiting moving taxi on Amizade Bridge

A woman who exited a moving taxi on the Amizade Bridge has been fined MOP 600 for violating Macau’s traffic laws. A viral video circulating on social media shows

Casino revenue rises 6.8% in February

Gaming revenues in February climbed by 6.8% year-on-year to MOP19.74 billion, surpassing analysts’ forecasts, according to the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau. The positive performance

Wong Sio Chak considers amending law after filming accident

The Secretary for Security, Wong Sio Chak, has admitted to considering amendments to the current law to grant the government more power to prosecute individuals and

POLY MGM MUSEUM Collaborates with Nanjing Yunjin Brocade Museum to Promote Intangible Cultural Heritage

Since the opening of POLY MGM MUSEUM, it has played a crucial role in cultural exchange, fostering the mutual learning of international art treasures, intangible heritage techniques, and

‘Two sessions’ to focus on economic growth, innovation and policy shifts

China’s national “two sessions,” a key political event shaping the country’s policy direction, are set to convene in Beijing this week against the backdrop of a complex

Millions of Muslims mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan

Muslims in Indonesia are shopping for sweets and new clothes and taking part in traditional festivities as millions observe the holy month of Ramadan, which started

US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea, days after North Korea test-fired missiles

A U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea yesterday in a show of force, days after North Korea test-launched cruise missiles to demonstrate its counterattack capabilities. The

1974 Turkish jet crashes killing 345

A Turkish Airlines DC10 has crashed near Paris killing all 345 people on board. The plane was on a regular flight from Ankara to London via

Rugby league returns to Vegas; tries galore, big hits and a cliff-hanger finish

Rugby league returned to Las Vegas yesterday in its continuing mission to convert Americans to football without pads, drawing 50,000 fans to Allegiant stadium where the grit

Israel cuts off aid to Gaza in attempt to pressure Hamas to accept new ceasefire proposal

Israel stopped the entry of all goods and supplies into the Gaza Strip yesterday and warned of “additional consequences” if Hamas doesn’t accept a new

South Korean police summon Japanese woman for kissing BTS member without consent

South Korean police said Friday they are summoning a Japanese woman for questioning over allegedly kissing Jin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, without consent during a free hug event

DPP will have to pay an increasingly higher price to continue its doomed paycheck policy

Although the cross-Strait situation remains stable, thanks to the strategic restraint Beijing exercises, the secessionist-minded Democratic Progressive Party authorities on Taiwan island have never stopped trying to make

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