China’s tourism spending surge

Chinese tourists have surpassed pre-pandemic levels of holiday spending. Over recent Qing Ming three-day break, travelers spent 54 billion yuan across 119 million trips, showcasing a growing

Exit polls suggest big win by liberal opposition parties in parliamentary election

Initial exit polls suggested South Korea’s liberal opposition parties are expected to win a landslide victory in yesterday’s parliamentary election. The joint exit polls by South

Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, festivities marred by war in Gaza

Muslims around the world celebrated the Eid al-Fitr holiday yesterday, marking the end of the Islamic holy month with family reunions, new clothes and sweet treats.

Biden to honor Kishida, reflect on Japanese growing clout on international stage

President Joe Biden is set to host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for talks on the delicate security situation in the Pacific and a glitzy state dinner,

World’s major religions take varying stances on policies toward trans people

The Vatican has issued a new document rejecting the concept of changing one’s biological sex – a setback for transgender people who had hoped Pope Francis might

1957 Britain agrees to Singapore self-rule

The British government is to allow the island colony of Singapore to govern itself under a new constitution agreed in London. The Singapore Constitutional Conference ended

The surprising ways your siblings and your health may be linked

Anybody who has worn a hand-me-down, shared a bathroom or survived a long car trip with a brother or a sister knows that siblings can

Arsenal rescues draw with Bayern after Kane scores against old rival

Arsenal 2, Bayern 2 Harry Kane got his customary goal against Arsenal on his return to north London, but Bayern Munich couldn’t leave with the win

Cirque du Soleil’s Beatles-themed show will end after an 18-year run

The final curtain will come down this summer on Cirque du Soleil’s long-running show “The Beatles Love,” a cultural icon on the Las Vegas Strip

Panama Papers trial starts: 27 people charged in worldwide money laundering case

The trial of 27 people charged in connection with the worldwide “Panama Papers” money laundering started this week in a Panamanian criminal court. Those on trial include the owners of the

Thursday, April 11, 2024 – edition no. 4460

— President Xi meets former Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou on pro-unification visit to Beijing * Cooperation Zone | Chinese gov’t mulls new visa category for Macau-Hengqin * Tourism | Upcoming travel expo

Xi meets former Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou on pro-unification visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with former Taiwanese leader Ma Ying-jeou in Beijing today (Wednesday) in a bid to promote unification between the sides that separated amid civil war in

PJ launches new anti-fraud initiative in an effort to curb rising fraud

In an effort to address increasing fraud cases, the Judiciary Police (PJ) has introduced a new anti-fraud initiative providing scam prevention resources through the popular social media

MP calls for a retrial of former deputy prosecutor Kong Chi

The Public Prosecutions Office (MP) has called for a retrial of the former deputy prosecutor Kong Chi, the public broadcaster TDM reported, citing access to an appeal

Analysts predict April gambling revenue to reach up to MOP 18.7b

The growth trajectory of Macau’s gaming industry remains uncertain, with only modest growth observed in recent months, according to analysts from Jefferies. The sector is facing

CE Electoral Commission president acknowledges election process is late

The president of the Electoral Affairs Commission for the Chief Executive (CE) Election, Judge Song Man Lei, has admitted that the commencement of the upcoming

Portuguese consulate to expand services to accommodate demand

The Consulate General of Portugal in Macau and Hong Kong is increasing temporarily the number of daily time slots for the renewal of Portuguese identity

President Xi meets Lavrov, reaffirms China’s emphasis on ties with Russia

Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov yesterday in a sign of mutual support and shared opposition to Western democracies amid Moscow’s invasion

Easter and Ching Ming account for one million visitors

The holiday period that included the Easter holiday and the Ching Ming Festival (March 29 to April 8) has closed with a total of 1,051,826 visitors

DSEDJ expects 4,600 first-time kindergarten enrollees

The government is anticipating 4,600 first time kindergarten students this year. According to the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ), 85% of children who applied were accepted in

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