X makes an ‘inadvertent and temporary’ return to Brazil
Weeks after the social media platform was banned by the courts, it reappeared in Brazil owing to a change in service providers The post X makes an ‘inadvertent and temporary’ return to Brazil appeared...
View ArticleMacao’s shoddy accessibility projects for the visually impaired have come...
Many of the city’s barrier-free pedestrian facilities for the visually impaired are not fit-for-purpose, according to a scathing report from the Commission of Audit The post Macao’s shoddy...
View ArticleNo deal struck between Beijing and Brussels over electric vehicles
The two sides have until 30 October to reach an agreement, otherwise the EU will start to impose punitive tariffs on China-made electric vehicles The post No deal struck between Beijing and Brussels...
View ArticleMacao restaurants hit with a 13 percent decline in receipts
Latest figures show a significant fall in takings this July, when compared with receipts recorded in the same month a year ago The post Macao restaurants hit with a 13 percent decline in receipts...
View ArticleHas the pedestrianisation of Rua da Felicidade backfired?
Local shop owners say their businesses have suffered since vehicles were banned, and have gained the support of Lawmaker Lam U Tou The post Has the pedestrianisation of Rua da Felicidade backfired?...
View ArticleThe Macao International Trade and Investment Fair is returning next month
Now in its 29th year, the Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF) brings local and international exhibitors together between 16 and 19 October The post The Macao International Trade and...
View ArticleThe Macau Bridge could stay open during typhoons
Macao’s bridges close during a no. 8 typhoon signal, but with its wind protection barriers the Macau Bridge could be an exception The post The Macau Bridge could stay open during typhoons appeared...
View ArticleInterest rate cuts will benefit Macao’s economy, say local economists
Consumer demand, investment sentiment and the property market will get a boost from the 0.5 percent interest rate cut that Macao announced yesterday The post Interest rate cuts will benefit Macao’s...
View ArticleWorld faces growing threat from antibiotic-resistant infections, study finds
Nearly 170 million people are projected to die from these infections and related causes in the next 25 years, according to the latest research The post World faces growing threat from...
View ArticleA US presidential visit to Angola is in the works
Biden will be the first US president to visit the country amid Washington’s belated bid to improve ties with the African continent The post A US presidential visit to Angola is in the works appeared...
View ArticleWinners of this year’s ESG Awards announced at FMCC gala dinner
Oxfam, C&C Lawyers & Notaries and MGM picked up honours for their environmental and community initiatives The post Winners of this year’s ESG Awards announced at FMCC gala dinner appeared...
View ArticleThe economic impact of Typhoon Bebinca could be in the billions of yuan
One projection by Bloomberg intelligence estimates that the bill could run as high as 10 billion yuan (US$1.4 billion) The post The economic impact of Typhoon Bebinca could be in the billions of yuan...
View ArticleSam Hou Fai will formally present his platform this Saturday
As the sole candidate in the election and Macao’s presumptive Chief Executive, Sam will officially unveil his stance on a range of topics on 28 September The post Sam Hou Fai will formally present his...
View ArticleOne and two-person households are on the rise in Macao
Household sizes are shrinking, according to the latest Household Income and Expenditure Survey, which is conducted every five years The post One and two-person households are on the rise in Macao...
View ArticleAfter a long hiatus, Macao’s iconic Jetfoils go back into service
The Terceira set sail from Hong Kong to Macao last Friday, marking the first time this type of vessel has transported passengers since 2020 The post After a long hiatus, Macao’s iconic Jetfoils go...
View ArticleOfficials add 7,000 extra slots to the Macau Bridge walk
Online registration for the additional slots begins tomorrow from 10 am and lasts until noon on Wednesday, the Sports Bureau says The post Officials add 7,000 extra slots to the Macau Bridge walk...
View ArticleMacao’s deaf community deserves better treatment, says association head
The head of the Macau Deaf Association is calling on the government to enact more laws that will enhance quality of life for hearing-impaired individuals The post Macao’s deaf community deserves...
View ArticleListen to a new Mozart piece discovered in Germany
The 12-minute piece, composed by Mozart in his early teens, is thought by experts to have been written in the 1760s The post Listen to a new Mozart piece discovered in Germany appeared first on Macao...
View ArticleA new desalination plant will be key to agriculture in Cabo Verde
For farmers in a poor archipelago facing repeated droughts, the affordable irrigation water provided by the plant is a lifeline The post A new desalination plant will be key to agriculture in Cabo...
View ArticleEntries for the Autumn Salon and Orient Foundation Art Prize are now open
The winner of the Orient Foundation Art Prize will be given 50,000 patacas toward a month-long artist residency in Portugal The post Entries for the Autumn Salon and Orient Foundation Art Prize are...
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