Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai outlined four points to enhance fire and disaster prevention in Macao, including strengthening safety inspections
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The award ceremony and performances will be ‘restrained’ and toned down as a mark of respect in the wake of the tragedy, say the organisers
Scores remain unaccounted for, following the fire that spread with terrifying speed through seven blocks of a subsidised housing estate
Macao hosted 385 MICE events in the third quarter, with both the number of events and overall attendance posting year-on-year growth
The US president has reportedly advised the Japanese prime minister not to intensify tensions with Beijing after her remarks on possible military action over Taiwan
With gambling now off the table, the former satellite casino operator says it’s planning alternative entertainment offerings for the Grand Emperor Hotel
At least 55 people have now died in the tragic residential blaze, with 68 in hospital and around 280 still unaccounted for
Local retailers reported a sales value of 16.96 billion patacas (US$2.12 billion) in the third quarter, up by 2.2 percent year-on-year and 5.8 percent quarter-on-quarter
Some 61 pieces of artwork from local artists will be displayed at Tap Seac Art Gallery from 3 December until 8 January
Calls are being made for volunteers to sort through a growing mountain of donations and give on-site assistance to those rendered homeless by the blaze
Firefighters continue to battle the blaze in Hong Kong’s Tai Po suburb, with police suspecting that substandard materials may be to blame for the scale of the tragedy
The three-day event, from 6 to 8 December, convenes top scientists, tech leaders and policymakers as the GBA pushes to build an international innovation hub