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Player Burrage receives death threats, abuse on social media
British tennis player Jodie Burrage [AP Photo] British tennis player Jodie Burrage has received death threats and a torrent of abuse on social media after she ...North Korea launches missiles and protests against US claims on Binance hack
North Korea launched multiple missiles toward the sea on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, hours after Pyongyang said it saw no need to resume diplomacy with ...Several flights across Europe searched and diverted after hoax bomb threats
Several flights across Europe received hoax bomb threats that prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing, officials ...Thursday, November 5, 2026 – edition no. 5068
* Charged Down — Less than a year after switching to electric bikes, some delivery riders are considering a return to petrol-powered bikes over reliability concerns, ...Over 80% of full-time carers want to work but face barriers, survey finds
More than 80% of full-time family carers want to return to work but find it difficult, according to a Women’s General Association survey on balancing family ...Casinos Gaming growth to stall below 1% as high-end demand weakens
Macau’s gaming revenue is expected to grow by less than 1% in 2026, according to separate brokerage assessments, with weaker high-end demand prolonging the market’s downturn. ...Hengqin university project drives Macao Foundation grants to MOP1.93 billion
Two universities developing a joint campus in Hengqin accounted for most of the Macao Foundation’s (FM) more than MOP1.93 billion in grants distributed in the third ...Preliminary figures point to GDP growth of 2.9% in the first nine months
The local economy grew steadily in the first three quarters of this year, with preliminary figures showing gross domestic product (GDP) expanding by 2.9% year over ...Union Hospital takes on larger share of public healthcare workload
The Islands Healthcare Complex is taking on a growing share of the public healthcare workload, performing nearly three in 10 public-sector surgeries and handling more than ...Seven children placed in foster families since scheme launch
Seven children and young people have been placed in foster families since Macau’s foster care service began, with figures standing at June 2026, the Social Welfare ...Macau passport holder denied boarding to Mexico despite valid visa-free arrangement
A Macau special administrative region (SAR) passport holder was refused boarding on a flight to Mexico despite being eligible for visa-free entry, prompting the Identification Services ...Macau, Hengqin add 61 remote government services
Macau residents can now access 61 additional government services through remote service counters linking the SAR and the Hengqin Cooperation Zone. Announced Tuesday, the new services ...Gov’t to survey building conditions in historic district
Macau will begin surveying building conditions around St. Paul’s Ruins on Nov. 4, starting with properties in the Rua dos Ervanários and Rua da Palha areas, ...Beijing urges Macau, Hong Kong to align five-year plans with national development
China’s central authorities have urged Macau and Hong Kong to align their development plans with the country’s 15th Five-Year Plan, strengthen governance and contribute more actively ...Macau to cool to 21 degrees as monsoon arrives this weekend
Macau will see mostly cloudy skies and a few showers over the coming days as easterly airflow persists. A northeast monsoon is expected to reach the ...Former MPU rector Marcus Im set to lead University of St. Joseph
Former Macau Polytechnic University (MPU) rector Marcus Im is expected to become the next head of the University of St. Joseph (USJ), succeeding Stephen Morgan, who ...
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