Oath of allegiance proposed for local civil servants
A proposal to come before the legislature will make it mandatory for all public sector employees to swear an oath of loyalty to Macao and the Basic Law The post Oath of allegiance proposed for local...
View ArticleMacao’s GDP sees an 11.5 percent rise in the first three quarters
Economic output is now more than 86 percent of the level recorded in the same period in pre-pandemic 2019 The post Macao’s GDP sees an 11.5 percent rise in the first three quarters appeared first on...
View ArticleSevere tropical storm Man-yi approaches Macao only days after Toraji
A typhoon signal no. 1 was issued this morning, with the possibility of a signal no. 3 being announced some time between tonight and the early hours of tomorrow The post Severe tropical storm Man-yi...
View ArticleThe Poly MGM Museum is now officially open
The museum, which showcases hundreds of Chinese cultural artefacts and contemporary artworks, held its grand opening ceremony last Friday The post The Poly MGM Museum is now officially open appeared...
View ArticleCard-free immigration channels are coming to Gongbei and Shenzhen Bay
Eligible Macao, Hong Kong and mainland residents will be able to use a new biometric border crossing channel from this Wednesday, dispensing with physical documents The post Card-free immigration...
View ArticleMore songs are being released each day than there were in the whole of 1989
Widely available software that makes it possible to make and publish music has given rise to a new class of ‘consumer-creators’ The post More songs are being released each day than there were in the...
View ArticlePortugal snags top prize at World Cheese Awards
The overall winner was Queijo de Ovelha Amanteigado, a runny cheese made by Quinta do Pomar with raw sheep’s milk and vegetarian thistle rennet The post Portugal snags top prize at World Cheese Awards...
View ArticleTyphoon signal no. 1 is expected to remain in force this morning
According to local meteorologists, there is only a ‘relatively low to medium chance’ of a higher storm signal being issued, as tropical cyclone Man-yi is weakening The post Typhoon signal no. 1 is...
View ArticleA deep-drilling ship, the first of its kind, has been launched in Guangzhou
The Meng Xiang – the country’s largest research vessel – is being hailed as a pioneering ship that will ‘aid humanity’ in its quest to protect the oceans The post A deep-drilling ship, the first of...
View ArticleMUST will expel 24 students with bogus Hong Kong exam credentials
A mainland crime syndicate is forging Hong Kong secondary education certificates, enabling unqualified people to gain entry to the Macao university, police allege The post MUST will expel 24 students...
View ArticleRetail takings plunge by more than 16 percent between August and September
Local restaurant operators have also faced challenges, with receipts in September plummeting by nearly 9.5 percent compared to the month before The post Retail takings plunge by more than 16 percent...
View ArticleCabo Verde nullifies contracts with Macau Legend Development over stalled resort
Officials accuse the company of multiple ‘contractual violations’ over the failed development of a resort and casino complex The post Cabo Verde nullifies contracts with Macau Legend Development over...
View ArticleMore than 100,000 people attended the 71st Macau Grand Prix
Large numbers of local and international fans braved inclement conditions caused by a typhoon to attend the 4-day-long event The post More than 100,000 people attended the 71st Macau Grand Prix...
View ArticleMacao now has 32 imported cases of dengue fever
The latest imported case involves a 66-year-old Macao resident who had been visiting Jiangmen earlier this month The post Macao now has 32 imported cases of dengue fever appeared first on Macao News.
View ArticleAI-generated poems are now ‘more human than human,’ study finds
Non-experts preferred AI-generated poetry and were more likely to consider it human-authored than poetry by humans The post AI-generated poems are now ‘more human than human,’ study finds appeared...
View ArticleA new agreement paves the way for an Angolan-Namibian hydropower plant
The recently signed implementation pact moves the ambitious cross-border hydroelectric project one step closer to completion The post A new agreement paves the way for an Angolan-Namibian hydropower...
View ArticleMacao releases its first official atlas in four years
The Atlas of Macao’s 2024 edition features topological maps and newer elements such as digital maps, satellite images and drone photos The post Macao releases its first official atlas in four years...
View ArticleAndré Couto is the 2024 Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia pro-am champion
Macao drivers André Couto and Charles Leong performed superbly at the Lamborghini Super Trofeo finals, scooping first and second places in their respective classes The post André Couto is the 2024...
View ArticleHong Kong activists sentenced for 2020 plot to bring down the government
Prominent political figures, including former legal academic Benny Tai and campaigner Joshua Wong, were given sentences ranging up to 10 years The post Hong Kong activists sentenced for 2020 plot to...
View ArticleOutgoing Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng reflects on tenure, presents 2025 budget...
With three of the past five years stymied by the Covid-19 pandemic, Ho thanked residents for their “rigorous collaboration” in getting the SAR back on track The post Outgoing Chief Executive Ho Iat...
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