Putin apologizes for ‘tragic incident’ but stops short of saying plane was shot down

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in

1958: Castro’s rebels edge closer to capital

A vicious house-to-house battle between rebel guerrillas, led by Fidel Castro, and the Cuban army is raging around the town of Santa Clara, the capital of the province

Djokovic says players have ‘been kept in the dark’ on Sinner, Swiatek doping breaches

On the eve of his return to the court, Novak Djokovic has weighed in on tennis’s high-profile doping cases and criticized what he perceives as double standards

Kim vows the toughest anti-US policy before Trump takes office

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to implement the “toughest” anti-U.S. policy, state media reported yesterday, less than a month before Donald Trump takes office

Belgium will ban sales of disposable e-cigarettes in a first for the EU

Belgium will ban the sale of disposable electronic cigarettes as of Jan. 1 on health and environmental grounds in a groundbreaking move for European Union nations. Health

New Year’s Eve celebrates St. Silvester – the 4th-century pope whose legend shaped ideas of church and state

On Dec. 31, while many people are preparing for their New Years Eve parties, some Roman Catholic Christians will also mark the feast day for St. Silvester.

Monday, December 30, 2024 – edition no. 4632

— Cotai’s outdoor venue drew about 11,000 attendees for its inaugural concert, which Sam Hou Fai called a game changer for the entertainment industry * Crime | Five lured into human

Xi urges economic shift as city inaugurates new Chief Executive

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the casino hub to diversify its economy as Sam Hou Fai was sworn in as the city’s new Chief Executive Friday at

Fruitful year for visitor figures, all goals should be reached

This year was fruitful for visitor figures, with the goals set by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) all being achieved or within close reach, statistics

Lawmaker calls to optimize tour routes

In recent months there has been a significant increase in visitor arrivals, with numbers surpassing 30 million in November, reaching approximately 87% of pre-pandemic levels. The

December festivities as city celebrates its milestones

Christmas is around the corner, and with the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of Macau as a Special Administrative Region (SAR) as well

Driver dies after car collides with bus

A 55-year-old woman tragically lost her life yesterday when her car rear-ended a bus around 4 p.m. at the intersection of Avenida de Venceslau de Morais in Macau,

New collaboration model between gaming ops, junkets

The gaming industry is witnessing the emergence of a new partnership model between gaming concessionaires and junkets. According to an interview with Ming Pao Hong

Construction begins on sandwich-class housing project

Construction on the first sandwich-class housing project in Iao Hon will likely begin Dec. 26, according to the Public Works Bureau (DSOP). The project,

sworn in, backed by Beijing’s confidence

New Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai — Macau’s first leader born in mainland China — was sworn in Dec. 20, as Macau’s sixth-term Chief Executive

CE: Government’s foremost task is to uphold Xi’s speeches

The Chief Executive (CE), Sam Hou Fai, has said that studying, upholding, and implementing the spirit of President Xi Jinping’s speeches during his visit is

Decorative items suspected cause of Ritz fire

Decorative lanterns placed at the façade of the Ritz Building in Senado Square are the suspected cause of the fire that erupted in the early hours of Dec.

Free ferry rides and sea cruise for the 25th Anniversary

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Macau’s return to China, complimentary ferry rides were offered Dec. 23 between the Inner Harbour, Zhuhai and Wan Chai. Additionally, local

Tennis legends unite for 2024 MGM Tennis Masters

The “2024 MGM Macau Tennis Masters” begins today with two days of competition featuring a fresh team-based format that brings together global legends and top-ranked players.

EPM calls for increased support from Portugal

The Portuguese School of Macau (EPM) is facing a teacher shortage and is calling on the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation of Portugal (MECI)

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