Portuguese delegation meets with Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng
The group of mayors and business leaders meet with the SAR’s top official on Wednesday to discuss Macao’s position as an economic bridge to mainland China The post Portuguese delegation meets with...
View ArticleBeijing’s ‘all-out’ housing announcement causes a stock slump
Yesterday’s housing ministry briefing promised to cut restrictions, remove price caps and expand the ‘whitelist’ scheme, but the markets were sceptical The post Beijing’s ‘all-out’ housing...
View ArticleVIP baccarat continues to slide in third-quarter gaming statistics
Gross gaming revenue for games of fortune for the third quarter came in at 55.6 billion patacas (US$6.9 billion), a slight quarterly decline, latest figures show The post VIP baccarat continues to...
View ArticleMacao and Hengqin will establish a ‘collective court’ for civil and...
The disclosure was made by the acting president of the Court of Final Appeal, Song Man Lei, during her speech at a ceremony to mark the start of the judicial year The post Macao and Hengqin will...
View ArticleSummit of top sommeliers concludes at the Grand Lisboa
SJM’s Asia Top Sommelier Summit saw wine experts from around the region gather for four days of tasting, forums, and masterclasses The post Summit of top sommeliers concludes at the Grand Lisboa...
View ArticleMacao has ‘no plans’ for online gambling, legislative committee says
The disclosure was reportedly made in a position document, doubling down on penalties for unauthorised gambling laid down in a bill that passed on Wednesday The post Macao has ‘no plans’ for online...
View ArticleNew activity from Fleetwood Mac has fans ‘going crazy’ for a possible reunion
Newly formed social media accounts and TV show appearances have fans celebrating and speculating on what it all means for the group The post New activity from Fleetwood Mac has fans ‘going crazy’ for...
View ArticlePlastic pollution is becoming a blight on Brazilian waters
New research from a local NGO highlights the profound problem of plastic pollution in the South American country The post Plastic pollution is becoming a blight on Brazilian waters appeared first on...
View ArticleLocal designs come under the spotlight at Cotai fashion show
Collections from eight budding fashion talents were shown at the Style Encounter Moment, held as part of the Macao Fashion Festival The post Local designs come under the spotlight at Cotai fashion...
View ArticleChina ramps up efforts in resource security
An official report released at last week’s China Mining Conference and Exhibition highlighted promising discoveries of critical mineral reserves The post China ramps up efforts in resource security...
View ArticleJoint MIF and MFE events persuade businesses to invest in Macao
Held over four days, the Macao International Trade & Investment Fair and the Macao Franchise Expo attracted a combined 66,000 attendees and over 1,300 exhibitors The post Joint MIF and MFE events...
View ArticleLean times continue for Macao’s retailers and restaurants
The latest figures show year-on-year takings at retailers falling by more than 22 percent in August, as local shoppers head north and tourists watch their spending The post Lean times continue for...
View ArticleChief executive election result published in official gazette
The notification follows the formal confirmation of Sam Hou Fai’s recent election by the Court of Final Appeal The post Chief executive election result published in official gazette appeared first on...
View ArticleThe Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival kicks off
An opening ceremony in host city Hong Kong over the weekend saw the world premiere of a new work by renowned composer Tan Dun The post The Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival kicks off appeared...
View ArticleSerbia’s Ub Huishan NE wins the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Macau
The three-a-side basketball tournament took place over the weekend, with Serbia’s star-studded team prevailing in each of its games The post Serbia’s Ub Huishan NE wins the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Macau...
View ArticleRationing may be a viable tool in the fight against climate change, study finds
The first-of-its-kind global study revealed that a surprising number of people are willing to accept rationing of meat and fossil fuels in a bid to address global warming The post Rationing may be a...
View ArticleMozambique plans new solar energy plant as part of its ‘true solar revolution’
The 60 MW plant will be built in the southern province of Maputo, near the South African border at a cost of more than US$110 million The post Mozambique plans new solar energy plant as part of its...
View ArticleThe Hong Kong-Macao Visual Art Biennale is now underway
Several artists from Macao are taking part in the event, which is touring museums in Hangzhou, Nanjing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Beijing until next August The post The Hong Kong-Macao Visual Art...
View ArticleTaiwan mulls ‘new nuclear technologies’ to fuel AI’s voracious demand for energy
In the face of the global AI boom, the island’s officials are reconsidering what had been a hardline approach to nuclear power The post Taiwan mulls ‘new nuclear technologies’ to fuel AI’s voracious...
View ArticleHong Kong could lower its age limit for horse racing in a bid to boost tourism
Most of the horse racing world already welcomes children to race meets. Hong Kong could be poised to join them, seeking to broaden the sport’s appeal to visitors The post Hong Kong could lower its age...
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