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‘Severe’ air quality warning in effect as Macao chokes on a dusty, dry airstream
Air quality level is expected to remain between a ‘very bad’ or ‘severe’ level today, with sensitive population groups advised to stay indoors The post ‘Severe’ air quality warning in effect as Macao...
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Residential mortgage loans plunged by over 45 percent in February
New residential mortgage loans fell from 1.33 billion patacas (US$165 million) to 724.09 million patacas (US$89.8 million) between January and February The post Residential mortgage loans plunged by...
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Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai of Macao delivers his 2025 policy address
While acknowledging the impact of the US trade war on China, Sam stuck to familiar talking points such as economic diversification and assimilation with Hengqin The post Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai of...
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Only a quarter of US Christian ministers have spoken about climate change to...
A new study illustrates how not speaking on climate change has led to a broad misunderstanding of religious leaders’ position on the topic The post Only a quarter of US Christian ministers have spoken...
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Mozambique hit a new record for rice imports in 2024
The record-setting import of this staple food highlights a growing problem in relying on external suppliers to meet basic nutritional needs The post Mozambique hit a new record for rice imports in...
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The government is working to ban the drug ‘space oil’ in Macao this year
Consumed via vaping, space oil is a dangerous emerging drug containing short-acting anaesthetics that can cause seizures or even be lethal The post The government is working to ban the drug ‘space...
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China is significantly outpacing the US and EU in the use of AI in research,...
The study also covered pros and cons of using AI in scientific research, emphasising the need for better policy making by governments The post China is significantly outpacing the US and EU in the use...
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President Xi Jinping embarks on a Southeast Asian tour amid US tariff chaos
Analysts say that an unpredictable, increasingly protectionist US is a perfect opportunity for China to highlight its reliability as a trading partner The post President Xi Jinping embarks on a...
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Macao’s air quality will remain ‘very bad’ today, meteorologists warn
Weak winds in the region means that Macao will continue to suffer from poor air quality brought about by dust and sand particles carried from China’s north The post Macao’s air quality will remain...
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US tariffs will impede the growth of Macao’s casino industry, local experts...
U Io Hong, a local gaming insider, believes that Macao’s casinos will reap less revenue during the upcoming Labour Day holiday, as a result of the US tariffs The post US tariffs will impede the growth...
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Central government gives backing to Sam Hou Fai’s Macao 2025 policy address
The Hong Kong and Macao Work Office said the speech addressed practical concerns and suggested solutions that were ‘precise and pragmatic’ The post Central government gives backing to Sam Hou Fai’s...
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Turkish football players face backlash for ‘mansplaining’ childbirth to women
Players at a high profile game have been criticised by women’s groups for displaying banners advocating vaginal as opposed to caesarean births The post Turkish football players face backlash for...
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Angola seeks lengthy prison sentences for ‘fake news’
The proposed law would levy penalties of up to 10 years in prison for intentionally spreading what authorities determine to be false information The post Angola seeks lengthy prison sentences for...
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UM and Fudan University are offering a dual-degree in tourism management
Students would spend two years at the University of Macau and another two at the Shanghai institution, graduating with bachelor’s degrees from both The post UM and Fudan University are offering a...
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Macao plans new funds to boost industry diversification, CE says
Macao's chief executive announced the plans at a legislative session yesterday in the wake of his policy speech, aligning with central government calls for development The post Macao plans new funds...
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‘Bear case.’ JP Morgan downgrades its 2025 gross gaming revenue forecast
The investment bank noted that the economic impact of US-China trade war will likely be felt by Macao’s casinos, resulting in a sizeable sequential decline in GGR The post ‘Bear case.’ JP Morgan...
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Beijing suspends Boeing imports due to trade war: Bloomberg
Fresh imports from the US planemaker as well as US-made aircraft parts are reportedly being barred from entering China The post Beijing suspends Boeing imports due to trade war: Bloomberg appeared...
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Macao sets a new record for the earliest reading of a hot temperature
The Taipa Grande measuring station registered 33ºC yesterday, marking the earliest recording of such a hot temperature since the start of records in 1952 The post Macao sets a new record for the...
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Hongkong Post suspends US-bound surface mail parcels
Officials in Macao’s neighbouring SAR say dispatch of goods by air will also be suspended from 27 April, but postal items containing documents only are unaffected The post Hongkong Post suspends...
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Paradise Entertainment has opened Macao’s only production line for casino...
The Macao-based casino equipment supplier's foray into the local assembly of gambling hardware is expected to boost the city’s manufacturing sector The post Paradise Entertainment has opened Macao’s...
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