Mainland group tours expected to return end-October

The return of group tours from mainland China can be expected as soon as late October, Chief Executive, Ho Iat Seng, told a press conference

LRT to extend to Qingmao; airport to see longer runway

A plot of land measuring at least 3,000 square meters next to the Border Gate and owned by the mainland will be leased to Macau to

Gov’t to spend extra MOP6b in new round of consumption subsidy

Another round of consumption subsidy will be issued later this month as part of the second MOP10 billion stimulus the government has announced to combat

Tropical cyclone Noru to affect Macau

The tropical cyclone Noru, located east of the Philippines, will enter the South China Sea today and gradually intensify, according to the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau.

Ho: Macau cannot ‘lie flat and co-exist with Covid-19’

Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng has once again rejected the idea of co-existence with Covid-19 in Macau, despite it becoming a trend in more places

US steps up diplomatic efforts with China on Taiwan, Russia

The Biden administration on Friday ramped up its diplomatic efforts to press China to end provocative actions against Taiwan and warned it about any active support

Central gov’t pledges ‘full support’ for SAR’s infrastructure development

Vice Premier Han Zheng on Friday voiced full support for Macau accelerating its infrastructure construction and appropriately diversifying the economy. Han, also a member of

Inflation rate increases 1.13%

The Composite CPI for August this year (103.77) increased 1.13% year-on-year, data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) shows. The increment was attributed to domestic helpers’

Cheong: Resumption of group travels to boost gaming operators’ investment confidence

As Macau prepares to welcome the return of mainland tour groups from end-October, seven hopeful gaming concession bidders are likely to gain confidence from the

Tourism sector hails reinstatement of China visas

Local associations have expressed confidence and support as the central government greenlighted the resumption of group tours to Macau and mainland visas by the end of

National Day Fireworks to be held this Saturday

The Macau fireworks show celebrating the National days will be held on October 1 at 9 p.m., said Macao Government Tourism Office director, Maria Helena de Senna

Professor, NASA researcher pleads guilty in China ties case

NASA researcher and Texas A&M University professor pleaded guilty to charges related to hiding his ties to a university created by the Chinese government while

Powerful typhoon hits north Philippines, thousands evacuated

A powerful typhoon slammed into the northeastern Philippines yesterday and was barreling across the main Luzon island toward the capital in a densely populated path where

South Korea says North Korea test-fired missile toward sea

North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile yesterday toward its eastern seas, extending a provocative streak in weapons testing as a U.S. aircraft carrier visits South

Iran summons UK and Norway ambassadors amid violent unrest

Iran’s Foreign Ministry said Sunday it summoned Britain’s ambassador to protest what it described as a hostile atmosphere created by London-based Farsi language media outlets. The

Labour conference starts with focus on ‘immoral’ tax cuts

Britain’s opposition Labour Party opened its annual conference Sunday, with leaders attacking the “immoral” tax-cutting of the new Conservative government. The event, this year taking

1984 UK and China agree Hong Kong handover

Britain and China have finalised an agreement which will end more than 150 years of UK rule in Hong Kong.  The proposal - which will hand

Roger Federer retires after teaming with Nadal in last match

This day, this match, had to come, of course, for Roger Federer, and for tennis, just as it inevitably must for every athlete in every sport.

Police arrest hundreds of protestors; massive exodus in motion

Russian police moved quickly Saturday to disperse peaceful protests against President Vladimir Putin’s military mobilization order, arresting hundreds, including some children, in scores of cities across the

CIA unveils model of al-Qaida leader al-Zawahri’s hideout

The CIA has revealed a model of  Shortly after al-Zawahri’s death, White House officials  The museum is closed to the public and access is generally limited to the agency’s

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