CTT suspends some postal services to the US amid policy reversal

Macau’s postal service, Correios e Telecomunicações (CTT), announced the suspension of several postal services to the United States, including small packages and surface mail parcels.

Housing prices hit a decade low

Macau’s housing prices have plummeted to their lowest level since 2012, with the average price per square meter dropping to MOP69,882 last year, a 17%

CNY visitors from Taiwan see largest increase, while Hong Kong sees notable decline

Macau welcomed 1.309 million visitors from the mainland during the eight-day Spring Festival Golden Week holiday in 2025, according to government data. This marks

PSP inspected nearly 700 people, no suspicions of wrongdoing

The Public Security Police Force (PSP) reported conducting an extensive series of operations as part of its winter crime prevention plan. During the Lunar New Year (CNY)

Construction worker wages drop in 2024, material prices see decline

The average daily wage of construction workers fell by 2.7% year-on-year to MOP763 in 2024. After adjusting for inflation, the real wage index decreased by 3%, according to

Broad money supply rebounds in December

Broad money supply (M2) rebounded in December 2024, rising 0.6% from the previous month. This was driven by a 4.7% increase in M1, which includes currency

New Neighborhood to host festive celebration

The Macau New Neighborhood (MNN)  is set to launch its first large-scale event of the year on Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Lotus Square.

Hong Kong driver caught with ketamine leads to Macau dealer bust

A 40-year-old Hong Kong man was arrested in the early hours of January 26 after police discovered ketamine in his vehicle during a routine check near Rua

Electric vehicle infrastructure expands as adoption grows

The city’s push toward electric vehicles (EVs) has gained significant momentum, with over 2,200 charging spaces for light vehicles and more than 600 spaces for electric

Ron Lam urges gov’t to revise wealth partaking measure

  Lawmaker Ron Lam has called for a clearer definition of the government’s Wealth Partaking Scheme, urging officials to clarify whether it is intended as a

Lawmaker calls for enhanced support for employment of people with disabilities

Lawmaker Ho Ion Sang has raised concerns about the ongoing challenges faced by persons with disabilities (PWDs) in securing employment, despite various initiatives launched by the

Macau sees increase of nearly 6,000 non-resident workers in 2024

Macau’s workforce expanded by nearly 6,000 non-resident workers in 2024, according to data from the Labour Affairs Bureau. By December, the city employed more than

Macau and Taipa firecracker zones close with increased imports

The two designated firecracker zones in Macau and Taipa have officially closed, concluding a festive season that saw increased firecracker imports but fewer safety incidents compared to last

Chief Executive meets AL president to discuss cooperation

Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai met with Legislative Assembly (AL) president. Kou Hoi In and other members of the Executive Board earlier this week. According to the Government

Banks see 21% profit drop in 2024

Macau’s banks recorded a profit of over 4 billion patacas in 2024, a 21.3% decline compared to the previous year, when profits totaled 6.14 billion patacas. According to

Local company wins Silver Award at design competition in France

A local team of architects, headed by Nuno Soares, has received a Silver Award at the 2024 French Design Awards. Architectural firm Urban Practice’s proposal received

Wynn celebrates CNY with festive events

Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace hosted vibrant Chinese New Year celebrations this week, featuring dragon and lion dances, firecracker displays, and traditional ceremonies to welcome the Year of

JW Marriott Hotel offers romantic Valentine’s dining experiences

JW Marriott Hotel Macau is celebrating Valentine’s Day with two exclusive dining experiences, offering couples a choice between a buffet at Urban Kitchen and an intimate menu at

Fast fashion, laptops and toys likely to cost more due to US tariffs on Chinese imports

A sweeping new U.S. tariff on products made in China is expected to increase the prices American consumers pay for a wide array of products, from the ultra-cheap

Vice president impeached by House, faces Senate trial

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was impeached by the House of Representatives yesterday after more than the required number of legislators, many of them allies of the

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