Some 20 million patacas have been set aside for the event on 28 December, with artists from Macao, Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland
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Unlike Hong Kong and the rest of China, Macao does not permit ride-hailing services such as Uber and Didi to operate in the city
The nation is poised to beat the 2024 forecast for solar installations by a considerable amount, despite the industry’s profitability plummeting this year
The Japanese government has agreed to expand its support to another 20,000 students, with US$1.27 million in additional funding
Village People member Victor Willis is defending Donald Trump’s frequent use of ‘Y.M.C.A.’, despite the president-elect’s hostility to the LGBT community
Local primary four pupils were ranked sixth and twelfth place in maths and science respectively in a 2023 TIMSS study involving a total of 72 countries and territories
The southern Chinese province officially declared the start of autumn on 2 December after its major cities experienced an abnormally long summer period
British blood cancer patient and campaigner Peter McCleave has made a passionate plea for people in Macao to ‘come together to help each other’
Martial law may have been lifted in South Korea, but Macao travellers are advised to be on alert amid ongoing political tensions
While cautioning that visitor arrivals over the festive season won’t match pre-pandemic levels, the MGTO chief says a number of visitor boosting events have been scheduled
Four industry associations issued safety warnings in the wake of the US’ latest high-tech blockade, which could hurt big American suppliers with Chinese customers
The visit to Angola is seen as a belated attempt by Washington increase its influence in the face of a growing Chinese and Russian presence in Africa