Traffic accident prompts calls for stricter road safety regulations

Pedestrian safety has come under the spotlight in Macau as calls grow for stricter traffic laws and harsher penalties in the wake of a disturbing accident

Seasonal trends drive August revenues to soar 15%

Gaming operators reported a significant rebound in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for August, reaching MOP19.8 billion (USD2.46 billion), a 14.8% increase year-on-year and a 6.2% rise

Experts recommend smart platform for elderly care

As Macau’s population continues to age, researchers argue that the region needs to adopt a smart aging support platform to better meet the growing demand

Expectations from the public place increased demands on governance

Chief Executive candidate Sam Hou Fai emphasized the numerous hopes and demands of Macau residents during a meeting with cultural subsector members from the Chief

Non-Chinese residents eligible to northbound car scheme

Non-Chinese permanent residents can apply for car entry permits to Guangdong province, marking a significant shift in cross-border travel policies as of yesterday. The northbound driving scheme, which

Macau celebrates Olympic success with national delegation welcome

Macau's Special Administrative Region government hosted a grand banquet on Friday to honor China’s Olympic athletes, celebrating their remarkable achievements at the Tokyo Olympics. Chief

Cross-border traffic sees significant rise in July

In July, passenger ferry trips in Macau increased by 11.6% year-on-year, totaling 6,834 trips. Cross-border vehicular traffic saw a significant rise of 23.4%, amounting to 778,831 trips. Light

MAM to showcase 150 ancient bronzes in exhibition

The exhibition “The Splendor of Chinese Bronzes: Masterpieces from the National Museum of China” will open at the Macao Museum of Art (MAM) on Sep. 6 at 6

WHO consults on traditional medicine strategy

The World Health Organization (WHO) hosted a consultation meeting from Aug. 28 to Aug. 29 in Seoul, South Korea to discuss the draft of the “WHO Traditional Medicine

MGTO showcases local offerings in Indonesia

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) led a delegation to the Holiyaay! Travel Fair 2024 in Surabaya, Indonesia, showcasing Macau as a premier travel destination. The office has

Balance of payments surplus nearly quadrupled in 2023

The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) has announced a remarkable current account surplus of MOP 136.7 billion for 2023, highlighting a strong recovery in travel service exports.

Growth in health and gaming employment amid decline in retail trade

The general unemployment rate in Macau from May to July 2024 remains low at 1.7%, with the unemployment rate for local residents at 2.3%, according to

Melco International remains confident in prospects amid narrowed losses

Melco International Development Limited, the parent company of Macau’s Melco Resorts & Entertainment, has achieved net revenues of HKD17.77 billion in the first half of

MGM Creates a Pet-Friendly Space at Barra District

To further revitalize Barra District into a vibrant “community lifestyle hub” that combines trendy commercial components with the warmth of neighborhood life, MGM launched the Barra District “Summer

More Hong Kongers tune out the news as they adapt to the status quo

Hannah Wong cried when the Hong Kong government effectively forced Apple Daily and Stand News out of business three years ago. Among the last news outlets in

Investigators to rule on further detention of former leader candidate amid graft probe

Taiwan investigators are expected to rule on the further detention of a former leader candidate amid graft allegations that have sparked minor street protests by his supporters. Ko

Japan wants its hardworking citizens to try a four-day workweek

Japan, a nation so hardworking its language has a term for literally working oneself to death, is trying to address a worrisome labor shortage by coaxing

On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians on Saturday had difficulty and doubts over

1945 Japan signs unconditional surrender

Japanese officials have signed the act of unconditional surrender, finally bringing to an end six years of world war. In the presence of 50 Allied generals and

South Korean shooter completes medal set after gold at Paralympics

South Korean shooter Jinho Park completed a full set of Paralympic medals after winning the men’s 10-meter air rifle standing SH1 final on Saturday. Park scored

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