Category: News Updates
ANIE USON CHEN OF THE PHILIPPINES CROWNED MISS CHINESE WORLD
Philippine architect Anie Uson Chen was crowned Miss Chinese World 2023 in the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur on 20 May, making her officially the [...]
ABOUT 4,000 INMATES RELEASED IN THE PHILIPPINES SINCE MARCOS BECAME PRESIDENT
The Philippines’ Bureau of Corrections has released about 4,000 inmates since Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. became the country’s president last yea [...]
INDONESIA TARGETS TO BECOME 4TH-LARGEST ECONOMY BY 2045
Indonesia is still targeting to become the fourth-largest economy by 2045, something President Joko Widodo has long expressed. The president said las [...]
BILLY CHAN IS AUSTCHAM MACAU’S NEW CHAIRMAN
Billy Chan, director of Centre for Education in Medical Simulation of Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) has been elected the new chai [...]
DAVID BECKHAM IN TOWN FOR LONDONER MACAO’S GRAND CELEBRATION
English former football player David Beckham has been in town since last weekend to attend the Londoner Macao’s Grand Celebration that took place on [...]
N95, KN95, FFP2 FACE MASKS ARE MANDATORY FOR THOSE VISITING ELDERLY AND REHAB CENTRES IN MACAU
Starting thursday, people who visit elderly and rehabilitation centres in Macau are required to wear N95, KN95 or FFP2 face masks, according to the S [...]
UM AWARDS LONG-SERVING STAFF AND OUTSTANDING ADMIN STAFF
The University of Macau (UM) held its Long Service Award and Outstanding Administrative Staff Award Ceremony on 17 May, recognising the efforts of it [...]
TELECOMMUNICATIONS BUREAU CELEBRATES WORLD TELECOM AND INFO DAY
In celebration of the World Telecommunications and Information Society Day (WTISD) established by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), th [...]
TWO CHINESE TOURISTS FACE UP TO 6 YRS IN JAIL OVER STEALING AND SPENDING US$12,377 ON ANOTHER CHINESE TRAVELLER’S CREDIT CARD
Indonesian authorities have recently arrested two Chinese tourists for stealing and spending Rp. 181.7 million (US$12,377) on a credit card that belo [...]
NEARLY 1,100 HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIMS RESCUED IN THE PHILIPPINES
A total of 1,090 human trafficking victims from across Asia have been rescued by authorities in the Philippines recently. The victims were reportedly [...]