UK’s Labour Party says if elected it will track down billions lost to COVID-19 fraud

Britain’s main opposition  Labour economy spokeswoman Rachel Reeves is due to outline the plan in a speech today at the party’s annual conference. She says the

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 – edition no. 4344

— Weather bureau justifies long-lasting signal 8 — 17 and a half hours — due to Koinu’s strong winds despite small size * Gaming | Casino revenues for first 8 days

Typhoon signals canceled, rain forecast to be heavy as Koinu moves away

Macau canceled all typhoon signals at 5 p.m. today, following over 17 hours of Typhoon Signal No. 8 being hoisted. According to the local weather bureau, the rainbands related to Typhoon

Oldest harbor-crossing bridge sidewalks closed for six months

The sidewalks on the Nobre de Carvalho will be closed to pedestrians from today for approximately six months to facilitate major maintenance works, the Public Works Bureau (DSOP) has

GP tickets go on sale with a sharp price increase

Tickets for this year’s celebratory edition of the 70th Macau Grand Prix go on sale today at 11 a.m., with a noticeable price rise for some entry fees.

The Asian Games close in China as the hosts dominate the medal count. Nagoya, Japan, coming next

The Asian Games closed their 16-day run on Sunday at the 80,000-seat Olympic Sports Center Stadium with host nation China again in command as Premier Li Qiang ended a show

MGTO to monitor situation in Israel and Palestine

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is monitoring the situation in Israel and Palestine and, so far, has not received any inquiries or requests for help, the MGTO has

Almost 1 million visitors during Golden Week, 5% foreigners

The Golden Week of the National Day holidays, which followed the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, has accounted for a higher number of visitors to Macau than initially forecasted.  The

SMG announces possibility of T9 as Koinu regains intensity

  The weather bureau has issued a warning that there is a medium possibility of hoisting Typhoon Signal No. 9, as Typhoon Koinu is slowly advancing and approaching the SAR.

American mountaineer, local guide dead after avalanches hit Tibetan mountain

American mountaineer Anna Gutu and a Nepalese guide Mingmar Sherpa were confirmed today dead after avalanches struck the slopes of a Tibetan mountain, while two others remained missing, according to

China’s flagging economy gets a temporary boost as holiday travel returns to pre-pandemic levels

Chinese tourists jammed popular sites as travel bounced back to pre-pandemic levels during a recent eight-day national holiday, giving a temporary boost to China's flagging economy. The government said that tourism

Israel battles Hamas for a second day after mass incursion and trades fire with Hezbollah

Israeli soldiers battled Hamas fighters in the streets of southern Israel today and launched retaliation strikes that leveled buildings in Gaza, while in northern Israel a brief exchange of strikes

Macau to raise T8 as Koinu alters track

As Typhoon Koinu adjusted its trajectory, Typhoon Signal No. 8 will be hoisted at 4:30 p.m. today, the weather bureau has announced. Hong Kong Observatory, meanwhile, hoisted the same

198 killed in Gaza in Israeli retaliation for a Hamas assault into Israel

The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza says at least 198 people have been killed and at least 1,610 wounded in the territory in Israel’s retaliation after a wide-ranging Hamas assault into Israel.

DSAMA is monitoring beach bacteria

The Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA) stated that it is aware of recently reported cases of Vibrio vulnificus bacterial infections on Macau beaches and has

Cotai hotels benefit from holidays amid gradual decline in arrivals

The eight-day National Day holiday is breaking post-pandemic records as it marks the first Golden week in three years where Chinese travelers are free to travel

Ron Lam unhappy with brief replies from gov’t

Lawmaker Ron Lam expressed his dissatisfaction with the government’s often “brief replies” to his written inquiries during his review on the past legislative term yesterday.

Macau Legend exits projects in Cambodia and Cape Verde

Macau Legend Development has announced its intended withdrawal from several overseas projects in Cambodia and Cape Verde in Africa by 2025. In an interview with

‘The Barber of Seville’ comedy will captivate local audiences

Both opera and “The Barber of Seville” are not as inaccessible as commonly believed, representatives of the opera’s local shows said yesterday. Members of

In secular Japan, what draws so many to temples and shrines? Stamp collecting and tradition

Almost weekly Momo Nomura makes time to visit Shinto shrines. She performs the prescribed rituals — cleansing her hands, ringing a bell, bowing and clapping. But

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