PDP wins election in Himalayan kingdom, returns to power

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) won the most seats in Bhutan’s parliamentary elections this week and will form the new government as residents hope politicians make

Houthis launch their largest Red Sea drone and missile attack, no damage reported

Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired their largest-ever barrage of drones and missiles targeting shipping in the Red Sea, forcing the United States and British navies to

1973 First Open University degrees awarded

The first graduates from the Open University (OU) have been awarded their degrees after two years studying from home. Out of the 1,000 students who sat the

Native Hawaiian salt makers combat climate change and pollution to protect a sacred tradition

On a warm summer afternoon, Tina Taniguchi was on her hands and knees scraping dirt off an oblong depression in the ground. Thick brown hair

Jessica Pegula advances to the Adelaide International quarterfinals

Second-seeded Jessica Pegula secured a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 win over fellow American Bernarda Pera yesterday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Adelaide International. Pera earned

At trial, a Russian billionaire blames Sotheby’s for losing millions on art by Picasso, da Vinci

Sotheby’s defended itself at a trial against accusations that it helped defraud a Russian oligarch out of tens of millions of dollars, saying it knew nothing of

Blinken seeks more aid for Gaza as hostage talks restart in Egypt

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday to seek governance reforms, part of a plan to rally the region behind a postwar vision

What Taoism teaches about the body and being healthy

New Year’s resolutions often come with a renewed investment in making our bodies healthier. Many may take to the newest diet plan or sign up for a health

Thursday, January 11, 2024 – edition no. 4403

— Many residents choosing to book for ID renewal in person for ‘good reason’ as verified by an MDT report * Tourism | Gov’t targets three million int’l visitors this year *

Lawmakers doubt job matching sessions will resolve unemployment woes

Several lawmakers at the Legislative Assembly (AL) plenary expressed skepticism that the “job-matching sessions” model promoted by the government with the gaming concessionaires will be effective.

Casino revenues projected to slow down

Industry insiders foresee that gross gaming revenue (GGR) will face a slight deceleration, estimating a range between MOP540 million and MOP590 million per day. The

JLL: Opening of new shopping center to boost ‘sluggish retail market’

Over 80% of the retail floor space at the YOHO Resorts World Shopping Centre has been claimed by numerous international brands, according to data provided by

Lawmaker wants local bond market to be less institutional

Lawmaker Ip Sio Kai wants the local bond market to be less institutional and more open to the general public and specific investors, he said yesterday

Fire Services record fewer cases in 2023, plans for operation post in Zone A

The Fire Services Bureau (CB) will build an operation post in the New Urban Zone A to bolster rapid rescue services within the area.

Candidate Lai says he is willing to reopen talks with China

Taiwan's leading candidate William Lai said yesterday he hopes for a reopening of dialogue with China following almost eight years of Beijing’s near-complete refusal to communicate with

Lo Choi In: Macau’s maternity leave provisions ‘outdated’

Lawmaker Lo Choi In raised concerns at the Legislative Assembly plenary session yesterday about the adequacy of Macau’s current labor laws. According to Lo,

Weather to slightly drop Thursday

The Guangdong Meteorological Bureau predicts rapid weather changes across the regions in the coming week, including across the SARs. Forecasting a new wave of weak cold air entering

SSM: City enters peak influenza season

Data from the Health Bureau (SSM) indicates that Macau has entered its peak influenza season. The average daily number of emergency visits at the public hospital

Residential property prices slightly down

The overall residential property price index for September to November 2023 was 235.5, down by 1.8% over the previous period (spanning August to October 2023). The indices for

Youth Dance Festival from Jul. 19

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and the 25th anniversary of Macau’s return to mainland China, the Education and Youth

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