Private car parks have no regulation, DSAT confirms

The many private parking lot facilities in Macau are operating without the need for any licensing or regulations, since there are no rules in Macau regulating

Over 30,000 China travel permit applications submitted by non-Chinese residents

More than 30,000 non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macau have submitted applications for mainland China travel permits in just over a month since the

Fresh food markets impacted by unstable summer weather

Residents and vendors have reported a notable increase in vegetable prices at local markets and stores in recent weeks due to unstable weather and

MICE sector nears pre-pandemic levels

Macau’s meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) sector is rebounding strongly, with a 30% increase in events during the first half of 2024 compared to the

Two arrested for burglary at Ocean Gardens

Two non-residents were arrested over the weekend on suspicion of burglary at Ocean Garden’s residential building. A security guard spotted one suspect climbing scaffolding on Saturday and

Leaders of China and Vietnam pledge to strengthen political and economic ties

The leaders of China and Vietnam pledged to further their economic ties and gave a nod to their shared communist ideology during the first visit by Vietnam’s

Final list of CE Election Committee members published

The final list of all the members who will be part of the Chief Executive (CE) Election Committee was published yesterday in the government’s official gazette. The full

Restaurant and retail sales down in June but outlook up in July

Receipts at restaurants and sales at retailers dropped in June compared to the previous month and last year, according to government statistics. Chinese restaurant receipts fell 6.4% month-to-month

Melco Resorts buys back USD45 million in shares

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has repurchased approximately USD8.33 million shares for nearly $44.5 million, according to a filing from parent company Melco International Development Limited (0200.HK). This buyback

Student caught running parallel trading scheme

An 18-year-old secondary school student has been arrested for leading a cross-border parallel trading scheme involving registered pig offal valued at approximately MOP 70,000. The student

Hong Kong photographer receives awards at PX3 with photos of Macau

Hong Kong photographer Howard Tong has been awarded two honorable mentions in the latest Paris Photo Prize (PX3) international photography competition, featuring images of Macau. The

Song Pek Kei wants gov’t to define legal retirement age

Lawmaker Song Pek Kei is once again insisting that the government clearly define the legal retirement age in Macau. The lawmaker, who has been raising

Cotai Arena to be completed by November

The construction project of Cotai’s new 50,000-seat temporary outdoor performance venue is slated to be completed by November. As cited in an information bulletin released by the Public

Coutinho calls for easing border restrictions with Guangdong

Citing complaints from citizens about limited quotas and long wait times, lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho is urging officials to take steps to facilitate border crossings between the

DSEDJ warns of heavy traffic for new school year

The beginning of the school year is expected to bring increased traffic in various districts of the city, the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) has warned. In

Centaline gives out 1.2 month bonuses to staff amid property revival

In the second quarter of 2024, following the full withdrawal of market restrictions, developers accelerated their sales efforts, leading to a revival in transactions. According to realtor Centaline,

New taxi documentation services now available online

Yesterday, the Transport Bureau (DSAT) expanded its digital services to enhance convenience for Macau residents. As of 10 a.m. on August 19, four new taxi service processing functions

Cancer center reduces wait times by 50%

The Health Bureau (SSM) has announced a significant reduction in the waiting time for first appointments at the oncology department of the Conde de São Januário

Shaanxi-Xi’an-Macau week celebrates culinary richness

The “Shaanxi·Xi’an-Macau Week” kicks off this Thursday, with a vibrant road show that showcases the culinary and cultural richness of Macau. Ahead of the main event, a

Crackdown on illegal data collection

The Ministry of State Security warned this week against the illegal collection of sensitive data from classified sites using wind measurement towers and related facilities. On its WeChat

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