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Children in Macao are not meeting minimum WHO standards for physical activity
A prominent academic has called on policymakers, schools and parents to do more to encourage exercise among the young The post Children in Macao are not meeting minimum WHO standards for physical...
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Officials move to scrap the lease for the Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel site
The infamous property opened as the New Century Hotel in 1992 and had a dubious reputation for drugs, violent crime and lax building standards The post Officials move to scrap the lease for the...
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Gazetteer hailed as ‘one of the most important cultural projects’ in SAR’s...
A ground-breaking, two-volume reference book on Macao, compiled by scholars and experts supervised by the University of Macau, has been released The post Gazetteer hailed as ‘one of the most important...
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Top international female football players call on FIFA to end Saudi sponsorship
Dozens of professional female players have signed a letter urging the sport’s governing body FIFA to end its deal with the state-owned Saudi oil and gas company The post Top international female...
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Embraer aircraft deliveries are up by 33 percent year-on-year
The Brazilian company has made major gains in recent years, doubling pre-pandemic delivery numbers in 2023, and shipping 57 planes in 2024’s third quarter alone The post Embraer aircraft deliveries...
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Meteorologists say a tropical cyclone signal no. 1 is possible in the next 48...
Tropical cyclone Trami is moving westwards to Hainan and will come within 800 kilometres of Macao at some point between Thursday afternoon and Friday morning The post Meteorologists say a tropical...
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Is Shenzhen’s property market recovering?
Apartment sales in China’s tech hub are picking up, though some believe that plummeting prices rather than policy adjustments are spurring the trend The post Is Shenzhen’s property market recovering?...
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In another blow to Macao’s retailers, Taobao sales surge fourfold
Since it started waiving delivery fees, the mainland e-commerce giant has seen a huge increase in customers and transaction values when it comes to the SAR The post In another blow to Macao’s...
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Find out who’s racing in the 2024 Macau Grand Prix
Contestants for the inaugural FIA FR World Cup, the Macau GT Cup, the Macau Guia Race and the 56th Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix have now been announced The post Find out who’s racing in the 2024 Macau...
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Two Macao restaurants earned the coveted ‘Black Diamond’ status from Trip.com
Some 23 SAR restaurants have been recognised by the travel platform’s annual ‘Trip.Best Gourmet’ awards, with seven of them belonging to Sands China The post Two Macao restaurants earned the coveted...
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Visitor arrivals increase by over 30 percent in the first three quarters of...
International visitors showed a notable surge, rising by more than 95 percent year-on-year to 1.68 million, representing over 70 percent of pre-pandemic levels The post Visitor arrivals increase by...
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A Polish radio station has come under fire for replacing all its human hosts...
Radio Kraków defends its ‘experiment’ as merely ‘participation’ in the broader discussion around AI and says it comes in response to declining listenership The post A Polish radio station has come...
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Chinese experts ‘key’ to agriculture development in São Tomé and Príncipe
Years of Chinese research and cooperation with local authorities have yielded impressive results, resulting in more affordable food for the island nation The post Chinese experts ‘key’ to agriculture...
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Nobel laureate Thomas Sargent will give a public lecture in Macao on AI
Professor Sargent, a leading figure in contemporary economics and the 2011 Nobel prize winner in economic sciences, will speak on the ‘Sources of Artificial Intelligence’ The post Nobel laureate...
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National youth unemployment fell slightly last month
September’s jobless rate for 16-to-24-year olds was 17.6 percent – down a notch from the 18.8 percent recorded for the cohort in August The post National youth unemployment fell slightly last month...
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Sands China releases third-quarter financial results
Robert G. Goldstein, chairman and CEO of Las Vegas Sands, said Sands China was positioned well ‘as the recovery in travel and tourism spending progresses’ in Macao The post Sands China releases...
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Raffles at Galaxy Macau is now officially open
The hotel held its official opening ceremony yesterday, with Galaxy Entertainment Group’s vice chairman Francis Lui hailing Raffles for its ‘exceptional luxury service’ The post Raffles at Galaxy...
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Health officials report Macao’s first locally transmitted case of dengue...
The case comes amid a surge in dengue across Guangdong province, with local officials warning for months about the likelihood of an outbreak in Macao The post Health officials report Macao’s first...
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Beijing to issue 5 billion yuan’s worth of treasury bonds in Macao
This will be the third such issuance in three years and is being described by authorities a way to support the SAR’s growing financial sector The post Beijing to issue 5 billion yuan’s worth of...
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Sorry north Taipa, the Zone D reclamation project is going ahead
The controversial project to create a new housing area, which officials previously admitted was not even necessary, threatens to forever alter the north Taipa shoreline The post Sorry north Taipa, the...
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