Man in Zhuhai kills ex-girlfriend, her son from Macau, commits suicide: Wong

Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak announced yesterday that the Zhuhai Public Security Bureau had requested assistance from local police in the investigation of a homicide case in Zhuhai involving four individuals.Wong identified the three victims in the case as a Macau woman, her 9-year-old son, and her ex-boyfriend from the mainland. He did not reveal the identity of the fourth victim, her boy-friend at the time of the crime.According to Wong, the ex-boyfriend visited the woman’s flat on

December 5, 2023 | BY William Chan

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Humanomics offers enlightening ways to resilient growth

Commentary        BEIJING – What are the purposes of development? Where does economic growth come from? Who benefits from a country’s prosperity? China’s practice provides a new development paradigm: humanomics in the new era.According to “The Humanomics in the New Era,” a research report released on Sunday by New China Research, a think tank under Xinhua News Agency, realizing people’s aspirations for a good life is what economic development aims to achieve, and

December 5, 2023 | BY admin

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Philippines should recognize the risks of playing the role US has assigned it

China Daily Editorial        The South China Sea is neither a backyard garden in which the US can gambol carefree nor an arena for its geopolitical games. Contrary to its claim of safeguarding the “rules-based order” in the Asia-Pacific, the US is the biggest threat to the region’s peace and stability. It is looking to exploit proxies in the region for its troublemaking, and unfortunately the Philippines has obliged.Instead of appreciating Beijing’s forbearance

December 5, 2023 | BY admin

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Xi-Biden meeting sets vision for future US-China relations: American expert

Interview        NEW YORK – The recent meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden in California has set the vision for the future of US-China relations, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, chairman of the Kuhn Foundation, has said.“President Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden have set the standard that win-win benefits, mutual cooperation is the foundation of US-China relations,” Kuhn told Xinhua in a recent interview.“Now it’s up to the rest of us

December 5, 2023 | BY admin

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CMSA expects more Macau features in future projects

China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) Deputy Director Lin Xiqiang said yesterday he expected more Macau features in the nation’s manned space projects in the future.At the invitation of the local government, a delegation of China’ manned space programme paid a three-day visit to Macau from Friday through yesterday after a three-day trip to Hong Kong. Members of the delegation concluded their trip with a visit to the Macau Science Museum in Nape yesterday morning, where they were “deeply

December 4, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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Moroccan, Tunisian caught with cocaine worth 14. 5 million patacas at airport: police

The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested a Moroccan woman and a Tunisian man at the local airport on Wednesday and Friday respectively for attempting to smuggle cocaine into Macau, PJ spokesman Ho Chan Nam announced at two special press conferences held on Friday and Saturday respectively.In the two operations, the Judiciary Police seized a total of 4.403 kilogrammes of cocaine, with an estimated street value of 14.53 million patacas, according to Ho.Moroccan female hides cocaine in dolls: policeHo

December 4, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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‘Light Up Macao 2023’ brings out 7 districts’ unique colour: MGTO chief

Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes announced on Saturday the start of the three-month-long “Light up Macao 2023”, which presents an array of light and interactive installations, as well as mapping shows at 34 locations in seven districts in the Macau peninsula, Taipa and Coloane.The event, which consists of seven subthemes comprising “Blooming Splendour” in the city centre, “Light Up! Porto-A-Ma” in the Praia do Manduco district,

December 4, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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Mainlander robs hotel guest: police

A mainland man in his 30s was nabbed by the Public Security Police (PSP) on Saturday for robbing a guest in a hotel in Cotai, according to a PSP statement.Saturday night’s statement did not reveal any information about the victim.According to the statement, the police received a report at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, where the victim reported that he had been robbed of HK$400,000 in cash.The statement said that the suspect fled the hotel by taxi after the robbery. The police intercepted the taxi

December 4, 2023 | BY Ginnie Liang

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Drunken Russian damages MP motorbike outside PSP HQ

A drunken Russian man damaged a Public Prosecutions Office (MP) motorcycle parked outside the Public Security Police (PSP) headquarters in Zape last week when he walked past the building, a PSP spokesperson said during a regular press conference on Friday.The suspect is facing an aggravated property damage charge. The Russian passport holder in his fifties surnamed Egorov told the police that he is unemployed. The spokesperson did not reveal the suspect’s residency status in

December 4, 2023 | BY Tony Wong

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56-year-old Japanese bungee jumper dies

A 56-year-old man has died in hospital after complaining of shortness of breath after a bungee jump from Macau Tower yesterday, according to a Public Security Police (PSP) statement yesterday.According to the statement, the man was a Japanese national.The statement said that the Fire Services Bureau (CB) and the Public Security Police received a report of an injured person at Macau Tower at around 4:30 p.m. yesterday.After firemen arrived at the scene, the man was rushed to the public Conde de

December 4, 2023 | BY Ginnie Liang

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MASDAW raffle brings in much needed funds

The Macau Association For Stray Dogs and Animal Welfare (MASDAW) yesterday held the draw for the raffle prizes to be handed out to all the people that had bought tickets to support the dogs in the kennels in Estrada de Dona Maria II.Fátima Galvão, the head of MASDAW, told The Macau Post Daily yesterday that over 4,085 tickets had been bought for the chance to win one of 108 prizes and that the value of the prizes donated by the various sponsors was over 65,000 patacas.Galvão said that this

December 4, 2023 | BY Lesley Wells

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Ethiopians win 2023 Galaxy Macao Int’l Marathon

Ethiopians won Macau’s men’s and women’s marathon, while Kenyans won the men’s and women’s half-marathon yesterday.The early-morning 2023 Galaxy Entertainment Macao International Marathon, jointly organised by the Sports Bureau (ID), Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) and the General Association of Athletics of Macau (AGAM), started and ended “successfully” yesterday at the Olympics Sports Centre Stadium in Taipa, the bureau said in a statement yesterday afternoon.Currently in its

December 4, 2023 | BY Gabriel Tam

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1st-phase application process for rental housing for seniors to run until end-year

The ongoing first-phase applications to rent a flat in the government’s high-rise residential building for senior citizens on Plot P in Areia Preta district will run until December 31, the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) has announced.Construction of the rental housing estate for seniors is now scheduled to be completed next month. The estate will have a total of 1,815 studio-style units.The process of submitting applications to rent a flat there started on November 6. Successful applicants in

December 4, 2023 | BY Tony Wong

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Facemasks required for care homes again due to high season of respiratory diseases

All those visiting or working at care homes for senior citizens, rehabilitation care homes, or drug rehabilitation homes are again being required to wear a facemask due to the fact that Macau has entered its annual high-incidence season of respiratory infectious diseases.The facemask-wearing requirements, which were announced by the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) in a statement on Friday night, started to take effect on Saturday.Considering that winter and spring are high-incidence seasons of

December 4, 2023 | BY Tony Wong

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