Roughly 1,300 people are visiting hospital emergency departments each day as the H1N1 flu virus spreads across the city

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Sands China has initiated the mainland payment service’s rollout in the city, in collaboration with Macau Pass and Alipay
Speculations that the world’s richest man could end up running the Chinese-owned app in conjunction with X have been described as ‘pure fiction’ by TikTok
The show will take place at the Galaxy Arena on 9 February, with tickets priced from 580 patacas and going on sale from 3 pm on 16 January
Defying widespread clashes and accusations of vote rigging, the ruling party’s Daniel Chapo is due to be sworn in as president today
Estimates of the cost of the damage continue to climb as the two largest wildfires impacting Greater Los Angeles remain largely uncontrolled
The centre intends to develop a Portuguese version of the mainland's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, as well as related Portuguese user material
The new ferry service will operate two round-trip sailings each day, with a single trip taking approximately 50 minutes to complete
Police say the 67-year-old man was attempting to board a ferry to Hong Kong while in possession of 5 kilograms of heroin, hidden in a suitcase
Thai casinos are certain to vie for the same mainland Chinese gamblers that Macao critically depends on and will prove tough competition for the SAR
A Citigroup analysts’ January survey described the concessionaire as second only to RFID pioneer MGM in the city-wide smart table rollout
Researchers from the China National Rice Research Institute say tests show the country’s staple food tastes better now than it has done in years