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Police nab mainland burglary couple
A couple from the mainland have been arrested for attempted burglary, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokeswoman Lei Hon Nei said during a special press conference yesterday.The suspects are a 48-year-old man surnamed Li who owns a car repair shop in the mainland, and a 45-year-old woman surnamed Tang who told police that she is a worker. According to Lei, the Judiciary Police received a referral from the Public Security Police (PSP) regarding a burglary case in July, which occurred in a
September 10, 2024
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Sam meets with business reps, youth
Potential chief executive candidate Sam Hou Fai yesterday met with top representatives from three industrial and commercial associations, representing the peninsula’s central and southern districts, the peninsula’s northern district, and Taipa and Coloane respectively.In addition, Sam also met with representatives from the Macau Youth Development Service Centre yesterday.Yesterday’s two meetings were announced in two separate statements by Sam’s election campaign office.The two meetings
September 10, 2024 | BY Tony Wong
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Int’l fireworks display contest slated for this weekend
The 32nd Macao International Fireworks Display Contest is scheduled to start this weekend, kicking off with shows by pyrotechnics companies from Canada and Thailand on Saturday, followed by Russia and France on Sunday, the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) said in a statement yesterday.The firework shows by Russia and France were originally slated to take place last Saturday, but were postponed due to the adverse weather conditions at that time in the wake of the passing of Super Typhoon
September 10, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Wynn Presents – 3X3 Greater Bay Area Tour 2024 finals to be held in October
The “Wynn Presents – 3X3 Greater Bay Area Tour 2024” will be held across five cities starting late this month, with the finals to be held in front of the Ruins of St. Paul’s from October 11 to 13, according to a Sports Bureau (ID) statement yesterday.The event, which features both men’s and women’s categories, is organised by the bureau in conjunction with StarMac Entertainment Production Ltd. It is sponsored by Wynn Resorts (Macau).The statement said that that the competition will
September 10, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Dawn Jian showcases works in ‘Come Rain or Shine’ exhibition at Ponte 16
The works of Guangzhou-born young artist Dawn Jian (簡丹) are being showcased on the 2nd floor of the Inner Harbour’s Ponte 16 Resort, in a solo exhibition entitled “Come Rain or Shine”.Featuring works created with oils and acrylics, among others, as well as an installation, the free-admission exhibition “invites viewers on a dynamic journey through the four seasons, featuring Macau’s iconic lotus flower”, according to a recent statement on the hotel’s website.The lotus flower
September 10, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Public Security Police moving HQ from Zape to Pac On
The Public Security Police (PSP) have moved their headquarters from Zape to the Zone E1 land reclamation area at Pac On in Taipa, according to a PSP statement yesterday.The original headquarters in Zape, located on the corner of Avenida do Dr Rodrigo Rodrigues and Praceta de 1 de Outubro, continues to operate as a police station serving the area, which is also known as No.3 PSP station.Construction of a complex comprising the new headquarters of the Public Security Police and their tactical
September 10, 2024 | BY Tony Wong
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Woman working in social service centre suffers from hydrogen-sulphide poisoning: IAS
A 49-year-old female resident working in the Social Welfare Bureau’s (IAS) Northern District Social Services Centre in Toi San district was taken to the public Conde de São Januário Hospital for suspected hydrogen sulphide inhalation yesterday, IAS said in a statement yesterday.The bureau’s Northern District Social Services Centre in Toi San will suspend its external services until further notice for “safety reasons”, the statement said, adding that the bureau apologises to members of
September 10, 2024 | BY Ginnie Liang
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China-Africa cooperation inspires friendship across mountains and sea
Commentary by Xinhua writers Lu Jiafei and Ye Shuhong        BEIJING – During his recent talks with Comorian President Azali Assoumani in Beijing, President Xi Jinping brought up a Chinese TV series that has resonated deeply in both China and Africa.Known internationally as Minning Town, the series carries the more poetic Chinese title, Shan Hai Qing, which means “Friendship Across the Mountains and the Sea.” This title reflects the spirit of cooperation between
September 10, 2024 | BY admin
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Keeping Sino-Spanish relations on even keel serves common interests of both countries
China Daily Editorial        This year marks the 51st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Spain. And the two countries established a comprehensive strategic partnership based on mutual respect, exchanges and dialogue nearly 20 years ago. Building on this solid foundation, the development of Sino-Spanish relations should have been plain sailing over the past two years, given the fact that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has had two
September 10, 2024 | BY admin
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Edmund Ho raises 4 points for greater Macau-Hengqin integration
The consultative committee of the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin convened a meeting last week, where Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee Vice Chairman Edmund Ho Hau Wah, a member of the committee, suggested that the zone should make greater achievements in the Macau-Hengqin integrated development in four aspects, according to a statement published on the zone’s official website.According to the statement on Thursday, the
September 9, 2024 | BY Tony Wong
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Editorial: China, Africa join hands to advance global modernisation
Considering that China and Africa account for around one-third of the world population, “without our modernisation, there will be no global modernisation,” President Xi Jinping underlined in his keynote address* at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing last week. Nobody in their right mind would disagree with Xi, who also stressed that “the friendship between China and Africa transcends time and space, surmounts mountains
September 9, 2024 | BY admin
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End Polio Charity Walk & Run slated for Oct 20
The 2024 End Polio Charity Walk & Run is slated to take place on October 20 in the Hac Sa Reservoir Natural Park in Coloane, aiming to raise funds to support Rotary International’s efforts in eradicating the disease worldwide.Marking its third edition in Macau, details were announced during a press conference at the Ilha Verde Secondary School of the Macau Chamber of Commerce by Macau’s eight Rotary clubs, which is organising the event.A statement provided by the organisers yesterday
September 9, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Sam meets with electors from labour, religious, sports sectors, association reps
Potential chief executive candidate Sam Hou Fai, who is currently seeking nominations from the 400-member Chief Executive Election Committee, has met with electors on the committee’s labour, religious, and sports sectors, as well as representatives from several associations, according to separate statements by his election campaign office, released yesterday, Saturday, Friday and Thursday.The ongoing chief executive candidacy nomination period, which started on August 29, ends on
September 9, 2024 | BY Tony Wong
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IC presents charity show for sold-out ‘Slava’s Snowshow’
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) said in a statement yesterday that a charity show of “Slava’s Snowshow” has recently been held at the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM) in Nape for spectators from local non-profit associations and charities.The charity show, among the play’s five shows in Macau, took place in partnership with the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS).According to the statement, the show was staged for over 700 spectators from over 30 associations and groups representing the “socially
September 9, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin
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Sands Resorts Macao wins 2 MICE Awards
Sands Resorts Macao garnered two prizes at the M&C Asia Stella Awards on Wednesday, according to a statement from the company the following day.The event was part of the two-day M&C Asia Connections MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) trade show organised by Northstar Meetings Group and sponsored by Sands Resorts Macao.The statement noted that Sands Resorts Macao won the Best Integrated Resort (MICE) award, while Venetian Macao won the Best Meetings Hotel (Macao)
September 9, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin
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