Women’s volleyball returns to Macau with added capacity, better conditions

The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) Women’s Volleyball Nations League (VNL) competition is returning to Macau after a four-year break motivated by the pandemic and

Transgender activist gets ID card reflecting gender change after years long legal battle

A Hong Kong transgender activist yesterday received a new ID card reflecting his gender change, after a yearslong legal battle to change the document, and he vowed

Gov’t mulls over demolition of five-decade old public housing in Toi San

The government is considering demolishing the social housing in Toi San, as the building has been standing for decades and its condition is in a bad state,

Hotel occupancy bounces back Q1, city to see more hotel rooms

Macau's tourism industry has experienced a robust recovery in the first quarter of 2024, as evidenced by hotel occupancy rates. Data from the Statistics and

Hotel Central soft opening May 1

Iconic Hotel Central will have a soft opening on May 1 after roughly five years of renovations, according to a press release. The hotel, located on Macau’s main

Trade down 7% in Q1

External merchandise trade totaled MOP35.89 billion in the first quarter of 2024, down 7% compared to the same period last year (MOP38.60 billion), according to data from the

SSM warns on rising flu cases

The latest data from the Health Bureau (SSM) indicated a 14.9% increase in flu cases last week, signaling an outbreak of the influenza virus. The bureau has emphasized

Suspect faces charges in breach of trust case involving HKD4.76 million

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has recently announced an investigation into an alleged breach of trust case involving a substantial sum of money. The

Gov’t approves five private housing projects in Q1

During the first quarter of 2024, five private housing developments have been granted the necessary licenses for construction, which will provide 266 housing units. Data from the Land and

Funding for voluntary central pension scheme signed

A total of 7,000 patacas will be disbursed in 2024 to eligible individuals with individual accounts under the non-mandatory central pension scheme, according to the Official Gazette. This decision

Macau partners with Meituan for ‘Joyful Meeting’ promotion

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and e-commerce platform Meituan yesterday launched the ‘Joyful Meeting’ initiative to promote Macau’s tourism and community economy both online and in-person. The promotion

Hawaii is known for its macadamia nuts, lawmakers want to keep it that way

For decades, tourists to Hawaii have brought home gift boxes of the islands’ famous chocolate-covered macadamia nuts for friends and family, but these days many of the

Musk visits China as competitors show off new electric vehicles at Beijing auto show

Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk met with top government leader in the Chinese capital over the weekend, just as the nation’s carmakers are showing off their

Pair of giant pandas set to travel from China to San Diego Zoo

A pair of giant pandas will soon make the journey from China to the U.S., where they will be cared for at the San Diego Zoo as

Documentary focuses on man behind a cruelly bizarre 1990s reality show

Naked and frail, a shaggy-haired man films himself as he endures solitude in a tiny room for months, and months more. “The Contestant,” directed by Clair

Prime minister describes domestic violence as a ‘national crisis’ after protests

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese yesterday described domestic violence as a “national crisis” after thousands rallied around the country against violence toward women. Thousands protested in

Leading presidential candidate is a late entry promising return to better times

The leading candidate to be Panama’s next president is a last-minute stand-in who promises to return the Central American country to a boom time that experts say

1975 Saigon surrenders

The war in Vietnam ended today as the government in Saigon announced its unconditional surrender to North Vietnamese forces. The President, Duong Van Minh, who has

Horses show off in Versailles, keeping alive royal tradition on equestrian venue

The historic Versailles Palace Gardens will soon host the Paris Olympics equestrian sports. Meanwhile, the select number of riders of the National Equestrian Academy handling

Arsenal and Man City both win to keep it tight at the top

Tottenham 2, Arsenal 3 Arsenal survived a late scare at Tottenham to stay narrowly ahead in the race for the Premier League title yesterday .

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