Parents stay on alert as Macao’s scarlet fever cases jump by 57 percent
A warning to parents and schools remains in force as the number of infections, which mostly affect children, rises significantly. The post Parents stay on alert as Macao’s scarlet fever cases jump by...
View ArticleAftershocks continue to rock Taiwan, two weeks after the Hualien quake
Some 80 tremblors were recorded in Taiwan in the past two days, one of them registering a magnitude of 6.3, and more are expected over the coming months. The post Aftershocks continue to rock Taiwan,...
View ArticleThe government wants public feedback on its construction waste island
Residents are being invited to submit views on the controversial project, which could threaten the endangered local dolphin population. The post The government wants public feedback on its...
View ArticleWarming temperatures could soon cost the global economy US$38 trillion a year
One of the most comprehensive studies ever undertaken on the economic impact of climate change has come to grim conclusions. The post Warming temperatures could soon cost the global economy US$38...
View ArticleMozambique breaks ground on new maritime centre
As Southern Africa doubles down on the blue economy, effective monitoring and control is key to developing maritime resources sustainably. The post Mozambique breaks ground on new maritime centre...
View ArticleFigures reveal extensive biodiversity of the Cotai wetlands
The sanctuary is home to a large proportion of the fish, reptiles, mammals and other fauna found in Macao. The post Figures reveal extensive biodiversity of the Cotai wetlands appeared first on Macao...
View ArticleLawrence Ho wants multiple-entry visas between Hengqin and Macao
A multiple-entry visa scheme for mainland Chinese visitors would give them the option of using Hengqin’s more affordable hotels, the Melco boss says. The post Lawrence Ho wants multiple-entry visas...
View ArticleGGR could hit 850 million patacas during the Labour Day holidays
Morgan Stanley says the holidays kicking off next week could yield as much as 77 percent of the revenue generated during the comparable pre-pandemic period. The post GGR could hit 850 million patacas...
View ArticleThe Health Bureau is ‘actively’ preparing for a surge in elderly residents
Amid concerns about Macao’s ever-growing number of elderly, the bureau says it is developing a six-year geriatric training programme for healthcare workers. The post The Health Bureau is ‘actively’...
View ArticleHundreds of experts gather for a UNU-organised AI conference
As the first UN AI conference in China, the event is intended to foster the positive growth of AI by opening dialogue between various stakeholders. The post Hundreds of experts gather for a...
View ArticleAntony Blinken is in China for three days of high-level talks
The US Secretary of State’s latest trip is aimed at addressing issues that have soured bilateral relations in recent years. The post Antony Blinken is in China for three days of high-level talks...
View ArticleAcute hunger is persistently high in dozens of countries, and getting worse
The UN secretary general says there’s an “urgent” need to address the underlying causes of hunger around the world. The post Acute hunger is persistently high in dozens of countries, and getting worse...
View ArticleBrazil signs on to the Lusophone Compact
The South American nation has committed to strengthening economic ties and accelerating development in the African Portuguese-speaking countries. The post Brazil signs on to the Lusophone Compact...
View ArticleThe bridge toll will be waived for the Labour Day holiday
Passenger vehicles with less than seven seats will be exempt from the usual Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge fee during the holiday period. The post The bridge toll will be waived for the Labour Day...
View ArticlePortuguese passport holders can now get automated clearance at Macao’s borders
They first need to register their travel document at one of eight locations, including border checkpoints and the airport arrivals hall. The post Portuguese passport holders can now get automated...
View ArticleTDM turned a profit of 17 million patacas last year
The broadcaster is getting back into the black as Macao’s economy continues its post-pandemic recovery. The post TDM turned a profit of 17 million patacas last year appeared first on Macao News.
View ArticleDetails about Macao-Hengqin multiple-entry visas could be released soon
No dates for the scheme have been announced, but speculation is mounting that specifics will be revealed imminently. The post Details about Macao-Hengqin multiple-entry visas could be released soon...
View ArticleUTM’s rector on tourism, future plans and the organisation’s rebranding
Fanny Vong explains why a subtle shift in semantics, from institution to university, will have a big impact on the way tourism and hospitality are taught in Macao. The post UTM’s rector on tourism,...
View ArticleByteDance says it has no plans to sell TikTok
TikTok’s Chinese developer remains defiant after the US passed a law that could see the app banned in America. The post ByteDance says it has no plans to sell TikTok appeared first on Macao News.
View ArticleThe AD Ports Group has signed a deal for Luanda’s port
The 20-year concession to the Emirati group is critical to expanding and modernising Angola’s largest port. The post The AD Ports Group has signed a deal for Luanda’s port appeared first on Macao News.
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