Tag: History
Rain ends in northern California as search for wildfire victims continues
The rains that have drenched northern California for days were forecast to diminish on Saturday,...
Rethinking the Learning Organization
One of the perhaps unkind delights of living in Macau is schadenfreude; good fodder for...
With Trump sitting nearby, Macron calls nationalism a betrayal
French President Emmanuel Macron used an address to world leaders gathered in Paris for Armistice...
Vietnam vets welcome French PM’s visit to Dien Bien Phu battle site
More than 60 years after the communists' shock victory in the epic battle, the site...
Transgender Vermont grandparent hopes to make US history
When Christine Hallquist first told her children she wanted to run for governor, they were...
Macau | Inspection of historical sites show no serious typhoon damage – Cultural Affairs Bureau
An inspection of 22 historical sites, 45 temples and 15 churches has not uncovered major...
1874, 1964, 1983, 2017
Four moments mark the passage of the most violent typhoons to hit Macau. Hato is...
Singapore’s architectural history under threat from redevelopment frenzy
A rush to tear down and redevelop buildings in Singapore has prompted calls to conserve...
Prague invasion sparked first dissident protest on Red Square
In a symbolic gesture on August 25, 1968, that launched the political dissident movement, eight...
Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia claimed over 400 lives
The day that Soviet-led armies rolled into communist Czechoslovakia to put an end to a...
The moment everything changed
“Macau has to grow to the islands,” said former Portuguese Governor Garcia Leandro in the...
Four projects to improve Coloane
Not much going on in Coloane (which may even be a good sign) but every...
Land of pirates. And mystery
Just over a century ago pirates were still marauding Coloane before finally being expelled in...
Macau | Exhibiting historical Sino-Luso cooperation documents on its origins quite important – Archive director
It's important to bring the Chapas Sinicas historical documents to its origins in Macau as...
Macau | Historical Sino-Luso cooperation documents won’t be transferred to Macau – Portuguese Minister
The Minister of Culture of Portugal, Luis Filipe de Castro Mendes, put aside the possibility...
Macau | Former Ka Ho village will be restored to train youth in art – Secretary for Social Affairs
Secretary for Social Affairs Alexis Tam announces five Ka-Ho houses restored to be turned into...
Macau | Macau joins UNESCO research project on Silk Road food history
Macau has joined eight other 'Cities of Gastronomy' - as classified by UNESCO, and located...
Macau | SJM opens first gaming history gallery in the city
The Macau Gaming History Gallery Macau is the city's first gaming history dedicated space, established...
Lilau Square and Moorish Barracks
MB.tv is joined by scholar and architect Francisco Vizeu Pinheiro, who gives insights into the...
