Zhuhai and Hengqin residents will find it easier to visit Macao from next month
New one-year permits will be available from 1 December and will allow Zhuhai residents to make a trip to Macao once a week for up to seven days at a time The post Zhuhai and Hengqin residents will...
View ArticleDevelopment aid from OECD nations is failing to tackle gender equality,...
Focus on gender equality and empowering women and girls decreased even as overall spending on assistance by OECD countries increased The post Development aid from OECD nations is failing to tackle...
View ArticleLabour practices among companies building BYD’s Brazil plant are under...
Complaints about worker mistreatment and safety and labour violations have prompted a probe into the carmaker and its contractors The post Labour practices among companies building BYD’s Brazil plant...
View ArticleFikadu Debele defends his title in Macao International Marathon
The Ethiopian returned to the SAR to win the men’s category for the second time running. Russia’s Alexandra Mozorova won the women’s category The post Fikadu Debele defends his title in Macao...
View ArticleNovember’s gross gaming revenue hits 18.4 billion patacas
The haul for last month is 2.4 billion patacas less than October’s post-pandemic record for gross gaming revenue The post November’s gross gaming revenue hits 18.4 billion patacas appeared first on...
View ArticleFamily cycling event raises funds for Caritas
The event was sponsored by the local branch of Singapore’s OCBC Bank, which has a long connection with cycling The post Family cycling event raises funds for Caritas appeared first on Macao News.
View ArticleSam Hou Fai introduces his new cabinet to the public
The incoming chief executive showcased the senior members of his government at a press conference yesterday The post Sam Hou Fai introduces his new cabinet to the public appeared first on Macao News.
View ArticleThe Hengqin LRT Line is now in service
The 2.2-kilometre line, which runs between Lotus and Hengqin stations, began operation just after 1 pm today The post The Hengqin LRT Line is now in service appeared first on Macao News.
View ArticleMacao’s visitor arrival rate could hit 35 million this year, says tourism rep
The slew of events scheduled to take place this month is expected to greatly boost tourism numbers, according to tourism industry expert, Andy Wu The post Macao’s visitor arrival rate could hit 35...
View ArticleSwifties revolt over Beyoncé taking top spot in Billboard’s top pop stars list
Taylor Swift taking second in the Top Pop Stars of the 21st Century set off a predictable round of outrage from her loyal fanbase The post Swifties revolt over Beyoncé taking top spot in Billboard’s...
View ArticleA key sustainability initiative in Mozambique is pushing for better market...
The Niassa beekeeping programme is intended to help people living around a major conservation area to earn money without endangering the reserve The post A key sustainability initiative in Mozambique...
View ArticleUniversity of Macau symposium aims to foster international research...
The Global Academic Symposium sees more than 50 academics from several countries gather in Macao to share research findings The post University of Macau symposium aims to foster international research...
View ArticleNovember saw mainland factory activity beat expectations
It was the second month in a row the sector saw expansion, a positive sign that Beijing’s stimulus measures could be starting to work The post November saw mainland factory activity beat expectations...
View ArticleSam Hou Fai to discuss complementary ‘strengths’ with Hong Kong’s leader
The chief executive-designate said he believed Macao and Hong Kong could better align their complementary strengths, including in the tourism arena The post Sam Hou Fai to discuss complementary...
View ArticleLocal workers feel they haven’t gained from the economic rebound: survey
Some 67 percent of respondents in a recent survey by the Macau Federation of Trade Unions identified living expenses as their primary financial burden The post Local workers feel they haven’t gained...
View ArticleThe Macanese Encontro kicks off with 1,400 participants
The triennial reunion between local Macanese and the global diaspora held its opening gala dinner yesterday at the Venetian The post The Macanese Encontro kicks off with 1,400 participants appeared...
View ArticleProperty sales and prices are down in the first half of November
Transactions for residential properties fell by 16 percent compared to the second half of October, while the price per square metre decreased by 5 percent The post Property sales and prices are down...
View ArticleThe LRT recorded its second-highest ever passenger rate last month
In November, the Light Rapid Transit system transported 16,900 passengers per day, the second highest figure since the opening of the network in 2019 The post The LRT recorded its second-highest ever...
View ArticleICJ hearings begin in landmark climate change case
It marks the largest climate change case in history, with over 100 nations and NGOs seeking an opinion from the UN’s top court The post ICJ hearings begin in landmark climate change case appeared...
View ArticleBrazil looks set to break its foreign tourist record in 2024
Figures from the January to October period have tourism authorities projecting a benchmark-setting 6.8 million international travellers this year The post Brazil looks set to break its foreign tourist...
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