Smoking is far worse for you than previously thought, with new research out of the UK nearly doubling the loss in life expectancy of previous research
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Macao’s busiest checkpoint is bracing for major foot traffic as visitors flock to the city for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, and locals head north
Nearly 40 percent of local residents indicated in a survey that they seldom recycle or don’t recycle at all, letting their household garbage mostly go to landfill
UM’s new Faculty of Medicine will be one of four schools that will occupy its second campus in Hengqin, which opens in 2028
The number of underemployed people in Macao was up by almost a quarter in the September-November period, compared with the three months prior
Macao’s merchandise exports and imports both dropped in November, when compared with the same month a year ago
Reports of empty grandstands have brought into renewed focus questions about the necessity of the venue, built at a cost of around US$10 million
More than 250 Mozambicans have so far been killed in protests against a presidential election widely seen as rigged in favour of ruling party Frelimo
Geoffrey Hinton, who won a Nobel Prize for his work in developing AI, sees recent leaps in the technology as signalling an existential threat to humanity
The three-hour concert will star more than 30 performers, including K-pop band Lightsum and Cantopop stars Pakho Chau, Jun Kung and Maria Cordero
After 40 years as a civil servant, Tavares is handing over the mantle to the current head of the Identification Services Bureau, Chao Wai Ieng
The visitor arrival figure for the weeklong festive period between 20 and 26 December marks an increase of approximately 7 percent year-on-year