Category: News Updates
SHENZHEN TO OPEN BIGGEST LEGOLAND IN THE WORLD NEXT YEAR
The world’s biggest LEGOLAND theme park and hotel is set to open in the mainland Chinese city of Shenzhen next year, various media reports have circu [...]
MACAO FOUNDATION’S ‘BELT & ROAD’ SCHOLARSHIP OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS UNTIL 30 JUNE
The Macao Foundation (FM) has recently launched its “Belt & Road” scholarship programme and its application period will run until the end of this [...]
QUALIFIED LOCAL MEDICAL WORKERS CAN PRACTICE IN HENGQIN STARTING 1 AUGUST
Qualified local medical workers will be allowed to work in the Guangdong Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin starting from 1 August, authoriti [...]
‘THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA’ SINGER ASTRUD GILBERTO, PABLO PICASSO’S FORMER LOVER FRANÇOISE GILOT PASS AWAY THIS WEEK
Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer-songwriter Astrud Gilberto, famous for singing “The Girl from Ipanema”, died at the age of 83 in the US on 5 Ju [...]
CABO VERDE HAS SIGNED MOU WITH 929 CHALLENGE
Cabo Verde Digital, through Pro Empresa, has recently signed a memorandum of understanding on a collaboration with Macau’s 929 Challenge aimed at fos [...]
SECRETARY FOR ECONOMY AND FINANCE URGES EMPLOYERS IN MACAU TO GIVE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES TO SENIOR CITIZENS
Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong has recently urged local business owners and other employers in Macau to give equal employment opportu [...]
A FAIR WITH 15 STALLS AT COLOANE’S LAI CHI VUN SHIPYARDS SET TO OPEN THIS MONTH
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has recently announced that a fair with 15 stalls at the revitalised Lai Chi Vun Shipyards area in Coloane is set to [...]
SANDS CHINA PRESENTED ‘A TASTE OF MACAO’ AT MARINA BAY SANDS IN SINGAPORE
Sands China presented its “Macao Showcase at Marina Bay Sands – A Taste of Macao” in Singapore from Wednesday through yesterday. Held at the Sands Ex [...]
POPE BACK IN HOSPITAL FOR MEDICAL CHECK-UP JUST TWO MONTHS AFTER HOSPITALISED FOR BRONCHITIS
The Roman Catholic Church’s Pope Francis has been reported to be back in a hospital in Rome earlier this week for some medical tests, just about two [...]
INDONESIA’S SOON-TO-BE-LAUNCHED ‘GOLDEN VISA’ EXPECTED TO ATTRACT ‘QUALITY’ FOREIGN DIGITAL NOMADS AND ENTREPRENEURS, MINISTER SAYS
Indonesia will soon launch a so-called “golden visa” programme to attract “quality talents” in the fields of digitalization, health, research and tec [...]