Gaming industry in Macau will have to get used to living with less profits
Lusa - Macau - 25/07/2022
Gaming experts told Lusa that the gaming industry in Macau will have to get used to living with less profits, even in a future without the restrictions and impact caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The executive director of the company specializing in gambling 2NT8, Alidad…
“Goal is to build a commercial space station”
Diário de Notícias - Portugal - 25/07/2022
A decade and a half after his last trip to space as a member of NASA, Mike López-Alegría returned to the International Space Station in April, now at the service of a company, Axiom Space.
The conversation with Mike López-Alegría is at Teatro Micaelense, in Ponta…
Ukraine steps up to regain Kherson
Jornal de Notícias - Portugal - 25/07/2022
“The turning point has already happened,” said the deputy head of the Regional Council and adviser to the military command, Serhiy Khlan, in statements to the Ukrainian television channel Espreso.tv.
Also according to the official, Ukrainian troops are…
Thousands evacuated as California wildfire grows
AFP - USA - 24/07/2022
A fierce California wildfire expanded Sunday, burning several thousand acres and forcing evacuations as tens of millions of Americans sweltered through scorching heat
More than 2,000 firefighters backed by 17 helicopters have been deployed against the Oak Fire, which…
European drug regulator approves monkeypox vaccine
AFP - Netherlands - 22/07/2022
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced on Friday that it has approved the expansion of the use of a smallpox vaccine to combat the spread of monkeypox.
“The EMA’s Committee on Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended extending the use of…
“The Chinese population is not an uncritical and passive mass”
Plataforma - Macau - 22/07/2022
‘The Shortest Story of China History’ is Linda Jaivin’s latest book. The Australian author – an expert on China – talks about diversity, women and how they are ostracized, and explains how an era has come when the country led by Xi Jinping feels that its time has…
Russia accused of torture and disappearance of civilians in Kherson and Zaporijia
Lusa - Portugal - 22/07/2022
The non-governmental organization (NGO) Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Friday accused Russian forces of being responsible for the disappearance and torture of civilians in southern Ukraine, in the regions of Kherson and Zaporijia.
“Russian forces also tortured…
“The government increasingly avoids taking responsibility”
Plataforma - Macau - 22/07/2022
The new transport policy to be implemented by 2030 still brings old problems and some of the changes raise concerns on the part of the population. One of them is the way in which interdepartmental cooperation will be developed, which has been deficient, unclear, and it is…
James Webb Telescope may have already found the most distant galaxy ever
TSF - Portugal - 21/07/2022
A week after the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful ever built, were revealed, scientists may have already identified the most distant galaxy ever observed, which existed 13.5 billion years ago.
Named GLASS-z13, it appears as it was around…
Photo of father holding hand of dead son in Ukraine shocks world
Jornal de Notícias - Portugal - 21/07/2022
The images, which are already circulating in the world, show the teenager’s father holding his hand, moments after being the victim of yet another violent Russian attack, mirroring the brutal consequences that the Ukrainian population has experienced over the last five…
