(Continued from “The Catalonian Priory” on 8 May 2015) Situated southwest of Barcelona and northeast of Tarragona, Penedés (or Penedès in Catalan) is one of the oldest wine-producing areas in Western
Many of us think that buffets are boring because a buffet restaurant’s quality and selections are not up to our standards. But in Macau, there are hotel properties around town
I One of the most common skin issues in regards to sunlight induced skin damage is hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone. The good news is that in Macau, we can purchase
Macau gaming stocks hit a three-year low yesterday as reports emerge of an increasing crackdown on money laundering in China’s gambling hub. Shares of the six big Hong Kong-listed casino operators
Don’t set your watch by Big Ben. Officials say the famous clock at Britain’s Parliament — used by Londoners for decades to check the time — has recently been slow by
CHINA State media say China’s top official on work safety has been fired and is a suspect in a corruption investigation. The fall of Yang Dongliang, 61, has coincided with
The Philippines Consul General Lilybeth R. Deapera is confident that Filipino employment agencies are providing appropriate information and training to migrant workers prior to their arrival in Macau. However, migrant
The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) has made significant cuts to its budget for the annual performance celebrating Chinese National Day this year, reducing the costs from last year’s
Lawmaker Ho Ion Sang recently suggested that local schools’ Putonghua education is seriously lagging behind Macau’s social development needs. In his latest written inquiry, Ho criticized the government for not
Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho has confirmed that he will be running in the Portuguese parliamentary elections this coming October, heading the political party “Nós, Cidadãos! (We, Citizens!)”. Coutinho is running
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Iong said on a TDM radio show broadcast yesterday that the bureau is investigating measures that will encourage enterprises to employ elderly people, such as providing subsidies. In establishing a
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) hopes to increase awareness of dementia so that families with elderly members can recognize the illness as soon as possible and avoid missing chances for early
Three gaming employee unions yesterday joined forces to present a dilemma to the Labour Affairs Bureau officials that has long been facing some of their members working at the Melco
Local government and industry leaders need to forge a closer relationship to enable the city and citizens to thrive on change, says leadership expert Robert Kirby. Mr Kirby made the
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From Aug. 28 to Sept. 4, guests will be able to book rooms for stays between Aug.28, 2015 to Feb.7, 2016 at The Venetian Macao; Four Seasons Hotel Macao; Conrad
Toyota Motor Corp. said it would restart work today at China plants that were shut after explosions in the city of Tianjin. Workers at two lines in the Tianjin Economic Technological
Portugal should remain in a situation of excessive budget deficit until at least 2016, although the economic recovery is consolidating, indicate the spring economic forecasts released this week by the
Ito, who was on a two-day visit to Namibe province, said he would ask the city’s port administration for details about costs associated to the modernisation plan’s second phase in
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