Investing in the holistic development of Macau's students
Plataforma - Macau - 16/12/2022
5G will change the fabric of work in Macau
Plataforma - Macau - 16/12/2022
One month after the official launch of the new 5G network in Macau, more than 50,000 customers are already using it, CTM reported. Huawei consultant believes the new technology will have a major impact on the city’s labor context and economic diversification
One…
Macau hotels suffer from rising Covid-19 cases
Plataforma - Macau - 16/12/2022
The relaxation of pandemic prevention measures in Macau and in Mainland China are working against the hotel industry. A series of cancellations for next week make it impossible to predict if the future will be bright, or if the reopening will bring more damage than repairs…
Ukraine says shelling kills two, cuts power in Kherson
AFP - Ukraine - 15/12/2022
Russian shelling Thursday killed two people in the southern city of Kherson and left it without power, Ukrainian officials said, in the latest bombardments since its recapture by Kyiv last month.
The deputy head of the president’s office, Kyrylo Tymoshenko, said on…
Easing the pandemic siege and strengthening political control in China
Plataforma - Macau - 02/12/2022
The scale of the street protests, especially in Guangdong, Beijing, and Shanghai, show the weariness and desperation caused by the restrictions imposed by the Covid-zero policy. Posters against the government – and direct attacks on Xi Jinping – were seen, but…
Bolsonaro supporters destroy cars and try to invade police headquarters
Plataforma - Portugal - 13/12/2022
Supporters of the then Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, tried to invade the headquarters of the Military Police, in Brasília, on Monday night, destroying several cars and burning a bus, following the arrest of a demonstrator.
“For now, we are acting with the police…
Three children die after falling into frozen UK lake
Diário de Notícias - Portugal - 12/12/2022
Three children, aged 8, 10 and 11, died and another remained in critical condition after falling into an icy lake near Birmingham, central England, local police said on Monday.
“Three boys tragically died after falling into a lake at Babbs Mill Park in Solihull…
Hong Kong and Macau Respond Silently to Mainland China's 'White Paper Revolution'
Plataforma - Macau - 09/12/2022
The fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang, which killed ten people in confinement, started a wave of protests against anti-Covid policies in China. To PLATAFORMA, young people and political scientists explain the reasons for the silence in Macau and Hong Kong: fears of the National…
Beijing Capital Airlines confident of resuming suspended flights
Plataforma - Macau - 09/12/2022
The pandemic brought great challenges to Beijing Capital Airlines – the only airline operating a direct line between Portugal and China – but the company is confident that with the reopening of the country it will be able to resume its routes between Lisbon…
Macau concessionaires with fewer workers and lower salaries
Plataforma - Macau - 09/12/2022
It is hoped that the results of the tender for new gaming licenses will ensure local employment stability. But the business climate is not encouraging: Beijing’s crackdown on the industry and other negative factors continue to weigh. Analysts believe that the scale of…
New York Times journalists on strike
Jornal de Angola - 08/12/2022
According to news advanced by the North American newspaper, more than 1,100 New York Times workers signed a declaration in which they decided to join the strike for a period of 24 hours.
According to the New York Times union communiqué, it can be read that “the…
