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Brazilian planemaker Embraer inks landmark deal with Portugal

Lisbon’s acquisition of 12 A-29N Super Tucanos marks Embraer’s first sale of the turboprop in Europe The post Brazilian planemaker Embraer inks landmark deal with Portugal appeared first on Macao News.

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Cyclone Chido slams into Mozambique

Since making landfall on Sunday, the storm has killed at least 34 people with officials warning the death toll will likely rise The post Cyclone Chido slams into Mozambique appeared first on Macao News.

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Areas impacted by wildfires nearly double in Brazil

Drought, inadequate funding for firefighting and other factors led to a 90 percent increase from January to November, compared to the same period a year ago The post Areas impacted by wildfires nearly...

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Violence surges in Mozambique as ruling party refuses to budge on election...

More than 250 Mozambicans have so far been killed in protests against a presidential election widely seen as rigged in favour of ruling party Frelimo The post Violence surges in Mozambique as ruling...

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UM will build its Hengqin medical school with support from the University of...

UM’s new Faculty of Medicine will be one of four schools that will occupy its second campus in Hengqin, which opens in 2028 The post UM will build its Hengqin medical school with support from the...

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Study confirms the feasibility of the Greater Sunrise gas field in Timor-Leste

The findings are a boon to the Timorese government, which views Greater Sunrise as strategic for the country’s economic growth The post Study confirms the feasibility of the Greater Sunrise gas field...

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Mozambique’s president rejects outside mediation as death toll rises

Protester fatalities have skyrocketed since disputed election results were ratified on 23 December and show no signs of slowing down The post Mozambique’s president rejects outside mediation as death...

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Export data underscores ‘insufficient’ economic diversification in Angola

The first three quarters of 2024 saw a continued dependence on oil and gas for the majority of export revenue in the country The post Export data underscores ‘insufficient’ economic diversification in...

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​​Brazil enacts long-overdue regulations on sports betting and online gambling

Both industries have seen incredible growth in the Brazilian market of recent years, while being almost entirely unregulated The post ​​Brazil enacts long-overdue regulations on sports betting and...

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Portugal has announced a 20 million euro investment in coastal protection

The 12 funded projects aim to improve resilience and combat erosion along the country’s long Atlantic coastline The post Portugal has announced a 20 million euro investment in coastal protection...

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Chinese exports to the lusophone bloc have set a new record

Sales of Chinese goods to Portuguese-speaking countries in the first 11 months of 2024 rose more than 17 percent over the same period in 2023 The post Chinese exports to the lusophone bloc have set a...

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Brazil becomes the world’s largest cotton exporter as production surges

The South American giant has added another ‘leading exporter’ title to its collection, supplanting the US when it comes to cotton The post Brazil becomes the world’s largest cotton exporter as...

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Angola’s sona writing form has been added to UNESCO’s heritage list

Sona, an ancient form of inscription in sand, is the first piece of intangible cultural heritage from Angola to be acknowledged by UNESCO The post Angola’s sona writing form has been added to UNESCO’s...

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São Tomé and Príncipe’s president names a new head of government

A new prime minister, Ilza Maria dos Santos Amado Vaz, has been appointed following the dismissal of the previous government last Monday The post São Tomé and Príncipe’s president names a new head of...

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São Tomé and Príncipe gets its third prime minister in a week 

For the second time in less than a week, the São Toméan president has named a new head of government for the country The post São Tomé and Príncipe gets its third prime minister in a week  appeared...

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The Macao Science Centre aims to promote BeiDou navigation in lusophone...

The centre intends to develop a Portuguese version of the mainland's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, as well as related Portuguese user material The post The Macao Science Centre aims to promote...

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​​Mozambique braces for more protests ahead of a divisive presidential...

Defying widespread clashes and accusations of vote rigging, the ruling party’s Daniel Chapo is due to be sworn in as president today The post ​​Mozambique braces for more protests ahead of a divisive...

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A deadly cholera outbreak is sweeping across Angola

With nearly 400 presumed and 75 confirmed cases since early January, government officials in Angola are working hard to curb the spread and raise public awareness The post A deadly cholera outbreak is...

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Mozambique inaugurates Daniel Chapo as its president amid ongoing protests

Most parliamentary parties boycotted the ceremony on Wednesday as post-election protests continued against what many say was a rigged vote The post Mozambique inaugurates Daniel Chapo as its president...

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Brazilian coffee records a banner year

The South American agricultural giant exported over 50 million bags of coffee in 2024, with revenue growth up 55.4 percent over 2023 The post Brazilian coffee records a banner year appeared first on...

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