Japanese leader visits new chip factory, stressing ties with Taiwan and support for key technology

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited a new semiconductor plant for which his government has pledged more than 1 trillion yen ($7 billion) of support to

Rwandans commemorate 30 years since the genocide whose legacy still scars the small country

Rwandans are commemorating 30 years since the genocide in which an estimated 800,000 people were killed by government-backed extremists, shattering the small East African country that

1994 Rock musician Kurt Cobain ‘shoots himself’

The lead-singer of American grunge rock band Nirvana, Kurt Cobain, has been found dead in his Seattle home. The 27-year-old rock star had a single gunshot wound

Verstappen bounces back with dominant win at Japanese Grand Prix

Max Verstappen’s record-breaking dominance in Formula 1 resumed yesterday with his victory in the Japanese Grand Prix, leading almost the entire race on a sunny day in

Top UN court will hold hearings in a case accusing Germany of facilitating Gaza conflict

Preliminary hearings open today at the United Nations’ top court in a case that seeks an end of German military and other aid to Israel, based on

Dutch police detained activist Greta Thunberg at a climate demonstration in The Hague

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was among dozens of people detained during the weekend by police in The Hague as they removed protesters who were partially blocking a road

Removing barriers good for US, China

When U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen dined at one of the oldest Cantonese restaurants Taotaoju after landing up in Guangzhou Thursday, the U.S. side demanded that the privacy

Monday, April 8, 2024 – edition no. 4457

* PSP locks ambulance for illegal parking and unpaid road tax * Porpoise carcass in Cheoc Van raises transparency concerns, says group * Macau authorities are seeking an ethical solution for three

Gov’t activates emergency mechanism for Macau students

An earthquake measuring 7.2 magnitude struck off Taiwan’s eastern coast during rush hour yesterday morning, sending tremors felt in the capital Taipei as well as in southern

Easter holidays attract fewer visitors than expected

The Easter holidays season saw fewer visitors than expected to Macau, according to figures from the Public Security Police Force (PSP) Immigration Department. A

Gaming results in March meet expectations

Revenues from local casinos last month have aligned precisely with forecasts by several consulting, financial and investment institutions. According to an official release by

Macau businesses struggle without local customer base: association

Businesses in Macau’s residential neighborhoods sat quietly over the recent Easter holiday, illustrating that more Macau local residents are choosing to spend their money across the

Macau horse racing ends after 40 years

Emotions ran high as attendees bade farewell to Macau’s iconic horse racing track, with many expressing sadness over its permanent closure. After more than 40 years, Macau’s hippodrome hosted its

PJ issues warning on SMS phishing fraud

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has recently received 33 reports of SMS phishing fraud. Of these, 28 involved scammers impersonating UnionPay Mobile QuickPass and Mannings. Six cases reported losses

IFTM rebranded as Macao University of Tourism

The Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) has changed its name to the Macao University of Tourism, effective April 1. This comes following government discussions confirming the institute’s

Trade union bill to be voted on in AL this month

The Second Standing Committee has concluded discussions on the trade union bill, aiming to submit it to the Legislative Assembly for detailed review and voting this month. The

LRT passengers decrease

The Light Rapid Transit carried an average of 12,000 passengers per day in March this year (2024), a monthly decrease of 4,700 passengers. From January to March this

Hotel Central named boutique hotel of the year

The revamped Hotel Central has been selected as the “Designer’s Boutique Hotel of the Year” at the 19th China Tourism and Culture Starlight Awards, according to Lek Hang

Macau topsChina leisure destination for 5th consecutive year

For the fifth year in a row, Macau has been honored with the title of the best city in China for leisure travel at the TTG China Travel

MPay reports 200% growth in payment volume by local users in Japan in Q1

MPay's cross-border payment service, launched by Macau Pass in August 2023, has recorded significant growth in transactions in Japan during the first quarter (Q1) of this

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