The Red Market is reopening next week
The iconic 88-year-old market will be operating once again on 30 May, with 120 indoor fresh produce vendors. The post The Red Market is reopening next week appeared first on Macao News.
View ArticleHere’s how AI can make fast fashion more sustainable (and profitable)
New research shows that garment factories using AI models achieve far better environmental results than those that don’t The post Here’s how AI can make fast fashion more sustainable (and profitable)...
View ArticleReduced funding is contributing to record-breaking wildfires in the Amazon
The dramatic cut in funding for firefighting in the Brazilian Amazon has helped fuel a spike in fires since January and risks worsening the coming fire season The post Reduced funding is contributing...
View ArticleMacao’s first wild plant survey is complete
Earlier in May, surveyors from the South China Botanical Garden spent five days examining flora in four of the SAR’s parks and nature reserves The post Macao’s first wild plant survey is complete...
View ArticleChina’s top Covid expert says climate change could spark the next pandemic
The “reservoir of bacteria and viruses is expanding as the Earth warms,” says infectious diseases expert Zhang Wenhong The post China’s top Covid expert says climate change could spark the next...
View ArticleThe Greater Bay Area braces for even more severe rainstorms
Up to 50 percent more rain than usual could fall in southern China in the next 30 days, with meteorologists warning of major floods and authorities preparing for evacuations The post The Greater Bay...
View ArticleMGTO launches new community wide courtesy programme
Working through Macao’s neighbourhood associations and schools, the scheme aims to make local residents more welcoming to the city’s visitors The post MGTO launches new community wide courtesy...
View ArticleScarlett Johansson calls for legal protections after ChatGPT allegedly copied...
The American actress is demanding transparency from OpenAI and wants legislation to protect people’s voices from being illegally duplicated through such AI systems The post Scarlett Johansson calls...
View ArticleSJM plans to turn an old community centre into a dining hotspot for Macao
The gambling concessionaire has bought the Kam Pek Community Centre on Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro for HK$166 million The post SJM plans to turn an old community centre into a dining hotspot for Macao...
View ArticleMacao is hosting the Women’s Volleyball Nations League next week
The international volleyball tournament is returning to Macao after a long hiatus, with teams from eight countries competing in the SAR The post Macao is hosting the Women’s Volleyball Nations League...
View ArticleBuckle up. Climate change is making flying more turbulent
Researchers say dangerous turbulence is going to increase as the Earth warms, threatening passengers and aircraft The post Buckle up. Climate change is making flying more turbulent appeared first on...
View ArticlePortuguese wine exports to China show a major spike
In the first three months of this year, Chinese drinkers bought 2 million euros of Portuguese wine, or a more than 12 percent year-on-year increase The post Portuguese wine exports to China show a...
View ArticleApril saw a drop in Macao’s tourism arrivals
Some 2,601,000 visitors entered Macao last month, a 14.4 percent increase on April 2023’s tally – but fewer than any of the three months prior The post April saw a drop in Macao’s tourism arrivals...
View ArticleHong Kong is gearing up to host ‘one mega event every two days’
The ambitious programme poses a direct challenge to Macao as both SARs vie to host major sporting, cultural and business events to boost tourism The post Hong Kong is gearing up to host ‘one mega...
View ArticleGoodbye, Formula 3. The Macau Grand Prix loses its main attraction
The chief draw of Macao’s best known international event is to be replaced with a junior level regional competition The post Goodbye, Formula 3. The Macau Grand Prix loses its main attraction appeared...
View ArticleThe Vatican is stepping up rapprochement with China
The Holy See is the only European country to recognise Taiwan and its overtures to Beijing will be a blow to the island’s new leader William Lai The post The Vatican is stepping up rapprochement with...
View ArticleArtist Damien Hirst is under scrutiny after at least 1,000 artworks were...
Many of the paintings in the British artist’s series ‘The Currency’ were not created in the year inscribed on them, or even by Hirst himself The post Artist Damien Hirst is under scrutiny after at...
View ArticleBrazil has been stricken with a record-breaking 5 million cases of dengue fever
Surging case numbers in the early months of this year put Brazil’s government on notice, but recent figures far exceed even the worst forecasts The post Brazil has been stricken with a record-breaking...
View ArticleA car that raced in the first Macau Grand Prix is up for sale
Believed to be the only surviving car from the first Macau Grand Prix (held back in 1954), ‘Betsy’ is a vintage Plus Four model from UK manufacturer Morgan The post A car that raced in the first Macau...
View ArticleThe impact of market reforms is already being felt in Macao’s property sector
One top realtor says sales are up by as much as 50 percent for existing properties, if not for new builds The post The impact of market reforms is already being felt in Macao’s property sector...
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