The IMF approves a $7 billion loan to country, which will get $1 billion immediately

The executive board of the International Monetary Fund has approved a new $7 billion loan for cash-strapped Pakistan, authorities said yesterday , more than two months

Moscow adaptability to US sanctions stymied their effectiveness, economists say

Waves of sanctions imposed by the Biden administration after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine haven’t inflicted the devastating blow to Moscow’s economy that some had expected. In

1968 Musical Hair opens as censors withdraw

The American hippy musical “Hair” has opened in London - one day after the abolition of theatre censorship. Until yesterday, some of the scenes in the musical,

Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ is a wild fever dream of excess and idealism

If anything is clear about “Megalopolis,” it’s that Francis Ford Coppola has a lot on his mind. The legendary filmmaker spent decades on this Roman-style

Katy Perry returns with the uninspired and forgettable ‘143’

Katy Perry’s new album title, “143,” is code for “I love you,” based on the number of letters in each word of the phrase. She may

Autumn’s Bounty 

Wynn Palace’s Chef Tam Kwok Fung has earned numerous awards throughout his career, leading his restaurants to MICHELIN stars, Black Pearl Restaurant Guide accolades, and

Hong Kong welcomes new giant pandas gifted by Beijing, raising hopes for tourism boost

Hong Kong welcomed a new pair of giant pandas gifted by Beijing yesterday with a lavish ceremony, raising hopes for a boost to the city’s tourism.

Zelenskyy visits Washington as election year divide grows over Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy huddled with U.S. leaders today to shore up American support for his country’s fight against Russia as the war faces a partisan reckoning in this

Using Instagram’s new teen account settings to supervise young users

Worried about your teen’s Instagram use? In response to increasing pressure to address online harm, Instagram has introduced a major update aimed at protecting teens and giving parents

Friday, September 27, 2024 – edition no. 4575

— Macau is facing a mental health crisis, with NGOs struggling to meet the growing demand for care * Golden Week |Major resorts sold out; room rates surge amid remaining availability *

Casinos see shares rise after Beijing’s stimulus

Macau's casino operators continued to see significant gains yesterday, following the Chinese government’s announcement of a major stimulus package to revitalize the economy. Shares

Macau Bridge to be inaugurated on National Day

The fourth road link between the Peninsula and Taipa Island, named Macau Bridge, will be officially inaugurated on the National Day (Oct. 1). The bridge’s

Macau faces growing regional competition in a changing IR landscape

Integrated resorts (IRs) must adapt to government expectations and shifting market dynamics to remain competitive, a gaming expert said. Niall Murray, an expert in IRs,

e-MOP digital currency to commence trial operations by end of 2025: BOC

Macau will launch a trial operation of its digital currency, dubbed “e-MOP,” for select users and entities by the end of 2025, following a public

Cambodia hopes a new canal will boost trade

The Mekong River is a lifeline for millions in the six countries it traverses on its way from its headwaters to the sea, sustaining the world’s

Citywide consumption program begins Sept. 30

From Monday, the public can participate in the citywide consumption program, with the chance to win electronic discount coupons. Participants can participate in three draws per week, from

Gov’t posts healthy budget surplus

Macau closed the first eight months of the year with a surplus of 11.4 billion patacas, according to budget execution data from the Financial Services Bureau. Total revenues

Authorities prepare for Golden Week travel surge

In anticipation of a significant influx of travelers during the National Day Golden Week, authorities have implemented contingency measures to ensure smooth transit. The Transport Bureau announced that

MGTO sees strong bookings ahead of National Day Golden Week

The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has reported that 70% of hotel accommodations have already been reserved for the holiday period, with expectations of further increases in bookings throughout

Wynn to host local SME procurement meeting at MIF

Wynn Resorts announced this week it will host the “2024 Wynn Local SME Procurement Partnership Meeting” at its exhibition booth O37 during the 29th Macao International Trade &

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