International visitors leaped by 66% y-o-y in 2024

Official statistics from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) noted that last year, there were 2,423,093 international visitors to Macau. As the Times previously reported,

Last Portuguese governor of Macau Vasco Rocha Vieira passes away at 85

Vasco Rocha Vieira, the last Portuguese  governor of Macau, has passed away at the age of 85. A retired lieutenant general, Rocha Vieira is remembered

CE highlights importance of English media for Macau’s internationalism

Chief Executive (CE) Sam Hou Fai emphasized the significant role of Portuguese and English-language media in Macau, describing them as a crucial bridge for international

Authorities expect 670,000 daily border movements during CNY

Daily traffic during the upcoming Lunar New Year is expected to reach between 630,000 and 670,000 crossings per day, representing a 3% rise compared to

China’s relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, just as Donald Trump brings his more unilateralist

Scams resulted in a loss exceeding MOP154 million in 2024

The Judiciary Police (PJ) received reports of 354 phone scams and 906 internet scams in 2024. While the number of phone scams represents a 13% decrease

DSSCU cracks down on 838 illegal constructions

The Land and Urban Construction Bureau (DSSCU) initiated 838 cases of illegal construction in 2024, marking an 85% increase in enforcement actions compared to previous years.

Mainland officials ensure agricultural supply during CNY

A delegation from the Department of Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China visited Macau to meet with local officials from

UTM to launch Master in Luxury Hospitality and Health Service

In line with the new aims of the local government, the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) is launching a Master of Science degree program in

FDCT highlights new sci-tech development initiatives

The Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) held a briefing on the 2025 “Project Funding Plan” to clarify the funding strategy. The event drew about 300 attendees, including

Sam Hou Fai meets with CAEL, urging fair elections

Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai met with Seng Ioi Man, the chairman of the Electoral Affairs Committee for the Legislative Assembly Elections (CAEL), and five other committee members.

MGTO reaches out to mainland authorities ahead of CNY

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is engaging with mainland tourism authorities to prepare for the Lunar New Year Golden Week, which runs from January 28 to February

Greater Bay Airlines cancels 128 flights amid aircraft delivery delays

Hong Kong-based budget carrier Greater Bay Airlines announced the cancellation of 128 flights, equivalent to 64 round trips, for February and March. The cancellations, affecting

Another three gaming ops announce salary increments

MGM, Melco, and SJM joined the previous announcements of Sands and Galaxy announcing their salary increments for their workers. As expected, the three local gaming

Rubio kicks off Trump foreign policy engagements in meetings with ‘Quad’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met yesterday with his counterparts from Australia, India and Japan as the Trump administration kicked off its formal foreign policy engagements

Search resumes after deadly flooding and landslides

Indonesian rescuers retrieved two more bodies after they resumed their search yesterday for people missing after floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java, bringing

Trump highlights partnership investing $500 billion in AI

President Donald Trump yesterday talked up a joint venture investing up to $500 billion for infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence by a new partnership formed by

1973 Nixon announces Vietnam peace deal

The US president, Richard Nixon, has appeared on national television to announce “peace with honour” in Vietnam. Statements issued simultaneously in Washington and Hanoi confirmed the peace

Barcelona wins 9-goal thriller against Benfica, Liverpool reaches last 16

Benfica 4, Barcelona 5 Liverpool became the first team to guarantee a place in the last 16 of the new Champions League format by beating

AI experiment in halfpipe judging at X Games will give snowboarders a glimpse into the future

The X Games will experiment judging halfpipe runs this week in Aspen using artificial intelligence, the cutting-edge technology that could someday play a role in the way

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