Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes told reporters Tuesday that Macau set a new record of people entering and leaving the city on Saturday when the Macau Grand Prix took place. Senna Fernandes revealed the new record after attending the opening ceremony of the Macau Gaming Show held at […]
Year: 2014
The Harbourview Hotel in the Macau Fisherman’s Wharf theme park is set to open next month, according to casino operator Macau Legend Development Ltd’s chairman and chief executive, David Chow Kam Fai. Chow said construction of the four-star hotel had finished about one month late. The operator is now awaiting an occupation permit. The Harbourview […]
The Legislative Assembly (AL) will hold a plenary meeting today to discuss a motion proposed by lawmakers-cum-activists Antonio Ng Kuok Cheong and Au Kam San which calls for a debate about how the city’s political reform. Ng and Au are members of the grassroots New Macau Association (NMA). Both are the association’s only members of […]
This year’s only Formula 3 driver from Macau, 18-year-old Andy Chang Wing Chung, completed his first ever Macau Grand Prix Formula 3 race Sunday finishing 19th out of 21 drivers who qualified, and he is already planning to return next year to finish in the Top 10. Chang, who has been competing in kart racing […]
Swede Felix Rosenqvist, in Dallara Mercedes, won today the Intercontinental Cup in the FIA Macau Grand Prix Formula 3. Rosenqvist benefited from an accident on the first lap at the San Francisco bend just after the hotel Lisboa. Due to the accident, which threw out the race several drivers, including Tom Blomqvist and Esteban Ocon, […]
Stuart Easton came back to the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix on Saturday after a four-year absence, storming to victory from start to finish in a dominant display for his fourth win( 2008-2010). The pole starter led throughout aboard his Paul Bird Motorsport Kawasaki, taking his fourth victory in the event by some 14 seconds though […]
Secretary for Transport and Public Works Lau Si Io said Wednesday that the city’s light rail transit (LRT) in Cotai will be linked to the Hengqin border by a tunnel under the Shizhimen channel which separates Cotai from the island in Zhuhai. The Transportation Infrastructure Office (GIT) said in a statement that in future passengers […]
Tom Blomqvist claimed provisional pole position for the Macau Grand Prix as he headed Antonio Giovinazzi in a Jagonya Ayam with Carlin team one-two. Blomqvist was at the top of the times for most of the session, with he and Giovinazzi moving further clear of the opposition with four minutes remaining. Although Giovinazzi trimmed the […]
Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Chan Kin Hong insisted Thursday that there was no evidence of foul play in Wednesday’s fire in a clothes shop in Rua do Tarrafeiro where two Filipinos and two Indonesians died. Speaking to reporters at a daily press briefing, Chan answered several questions regarding the fire. He said that three people […]