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The World Cup of Indoor Skydiving opens in Macao tomorrow
The tournament consists of three different competitions and will see skydivers from many different countries competing for trophies. The post The World Cup of Indoor Skydiving opens in Macao tomorrow appeared first on Macao News.
Macau News -
16 April 2024
Economy to recover 19% year-on-year in Q1: association
The Macau Economic Association has announced its predictions for Macau’s first-quarter economic performance, indicating a promising recovery for the region. According to the association’s forecast, the gross domestic product (GDP) for the first (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Passenger volumes at Macao airport have yet to fully recover
First quarter figures are 13 percent higher than the previous quarter, but are still considerably short of those recorded in pre-pandemic 2019. The post Passenger volumes at Macao airport have yet to fully recover appeared first on Macao News.
Macau News -
16 April 2024
Hong Kong has approved cryptocurrency ETFs
The SAR could become the first Chinese territory to legally engage in the trade of spot bitcoin and ether, with some local firms claiming they have been given a go-ahead. The post Hong Kong has approved cryptocurrency ETFs appeared first on (...)
Macau News -
16 April 2024
Simplification is not that simple: Renew the Macau ID online or offline?
As well as launching the new Macau ID card (BIR) late last year, the government has announced a series of measures aimed at simplifying both citizens’ access to public services and the renewal of the BIR of eligible permanent residents. One (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Gov’t increases units for senior residents, including discounts
The SAR government has responded to the pressing need for housing for the elderlies by significantly increasing the number of accommodation units available in the first phase of government apartments. The expansion has seen a remarkable surge (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Macau receives over 1,100 applications in less than a year
Local authorities have received 1,137 valid applications for the new Talent Acquisition programs launched in the second half of last year, the Talents Development Committee (CDQQ) Secretary-General, Chao Chong Hang, announced during a meeting (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Ma Ying-jeou urges island’s next leader to respond ‘pragmatically’ to Xi’s diplomatic gesture
Former Taiwanese leader Ma Ying-jeou urged Taiwan’s leader-elect to pragmatically respond to the diplomatic gesture made by President Xi Jinping and to recognize the one-China principle, South China Morning Post reported yesterday. During a (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Man steals cash from a hotel room
A non-resident male, aged 60, has been taken into custody under suspicion of unlawfully entering a hotel room and stealing money from sleeping occupants. As per the Public Security Police, a hotel guest in downtown Macau woke Sunday morning to (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Big Bang member Daesung to perform in Macau in June
Big Bang member Daesung will be embarking on a solo tour in Asia and Macau is among the stops. Kang Dae-sung, or Daesung, as well as D-Lite (his Japanese stage name), is a member of the group Big Bang. They debuted in 2006 and have since become (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
New bus payment options for tourists
Tourists will have more electronic payment options for riding Macau buses from April 25. The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has coordinated with local authorities and bus companies to accept Alipay, Alipay Hong Kong and UnionPay Cloud QuickPass on (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Guangdong bridge collapse prompts search and rescue
Two people were killed, one is missing, and another was injured when a bridge under construction collapsed in Xinhui district of Jiangmen city, Guangdong province, a statement released by the local Xinhui district government has said. The (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Citizens complain to CCAC over unreasonable housing prices in 2019
Another two citizens have submitted letters to the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC), alleging that the housing prices per square foot in 2019 were unreasonably high with an increase of over 70% compared to the previous period. They assert (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Gaming Citigroup forecast gaming revenue to ‘look resilient’ in April
Business trends in the Macau gaming sector appear to be resilient in April, according to a recent memo from Citigroup, “We won’t be surprised if Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) is going to be generated by less premium-mass players this (...)
Macau Daily Times -
16 April 2024
Macao’s new trade union law will not ‘empower the workers’ says lawmaker
The bill has been approved by the Legislative Assembly, but lawmakers José Pereira Coutinho and Che Sai Wang say it is flawed. The post Macao’s new trade union law will not ‘empower the workers’ says lawmaker appeared first on Macao News.
Macau News -
16 April 2024
Rosário doubles down on construction waste island
Macao’s top public works official says using the waste to build an island off Hac Sa Beach is the only viable solution to the city’s landfill problem. The post Rosário doubles down on construction waste island appeared first on Macao News.
Macau News -
16 April 2024
Dozens of Macao’s former racehorses are being sent to the mainland
Many are now in quarantine in Zhuhai, and appear set to embark on post-racing careers in places as far flung as Shanghai and Inner Mongolia. The post Dozens of Macao’s former racehorses are being sent to the mainland appeared first on Macao News.
Macau News -
16 April 2024
Top K-pop band the Boyz to perform in Macao
The band will play a local show after several US and Asian dates, but venue and ticketing details have not been disclosed. The post Top K-pop band the Boyz to perform in Macao appeared first on Macao News.
Macau News -
16 April 2024
The Chinese navy docks in Maputo in a renewed diplomatic push
Goodwill missions curtailed by Covid restarted last year and have expanded to West Africa with this latest tour. The post The Chinese navy docks in Maputo in a renewed diplomatic push appeared first on Macao News.
Macau News -
16 April 2024
Squatters are occupying a London property leased by Gordon Ramsay
The York & Albany gastropub stopped operating last month, but Ramsay remains locked in its lease. Now the building has been taken over by squatters. The post Squatters are occupying a London property leased by Gordon Ramsay appeared first (...)
Macau News -
16 April 2024
Enquiries have increased with the lifting of market curbs, top realtor says
News that the local government is scrapping punitive duties originally intended to curb speculation has been welcomed by agents and homebuyers. The post Enquiries have increased with the lifting of market curbs, top realtor says appeared first (...)
Macau News -
15 April 2024
Eight filmmakers get financing for their short film projects
Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong directors bagged the most funding, which was awarded after an international film camp held in Macao. The post Eight filmmakers get financing for their short film projects appeared first on Macao News.
Macau News -
15 April 2024
