Electoral commission investigates allegations of nomination pressure

The Legislative Assembly Electoral Affairs Commission (CAEL) is looking into allegations that individuals were pressured into signing nomination forms for the formation of a nominating committee.

Casino revenues in March show seasonal decline: HSBC

Macau's gross gaming revenue (GGR) for the first 16 days of March totaled MOP10.1 billion, according to a report by HSBC Global Research.

Property market faces continued struggles despite modest February gains

Macau's property market is experiencing ongoing challenges, despite a small improvement in prices and sales in February compared to previous lows. Recent figures from the Financial

Hengqin Port hits 2.59 million vehicles in one year of ‘one-stop’ operations

Hengqin Customs reported that as of 3 p.m. yesterday, more than 2.59 million vehicles had passed through the port. It has been a year since

Police crack down on illegal gambling operation in NAPE

A police operation uncovered a large-scale illegal gambling operation in an apartment in NAPE area. Authorities discovered two gambling tables, a poker machine, a large quantity

Beijing conducts air and sea drills near Taiwan in response to US, Taiwanese statements

An unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered airspace and waters surrounding Taiwan between Sunday and Monday, the self-governing island’s Defense Ministry said.

Public housing crisis easing as new homes become available, gov’t data shows

The long-standing demand for public housing is seeing a significant shift as new data shows an improvement in housing availability. Last month, the government

Teacher-student ratio for early childhood education improves

The teacher-to-student ratio in early childhood education classes has steadily improved in recent years, according to the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ). From the 2011/2012 school year,

UM team wins second prize at Huawei ICT Competition

A student team from the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) at the University of Macau (UM) won second place in the Computing Track at the Asia-Pacific Regional

Macao Pavilion promotes local film industry at FILMART

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has organized Macau’s participation in the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) 2025, setting up a “Macao Pavilion” to promote the

New leadership at DSAL sworn in

Chan Un Tong, director of the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL), and Chan Tze Wai, deputy director, took their oaths of office yesterday, in a ceremony presided over by

Two experts named ‘Macau Conference Ambassadors’ to boost local industry

The Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) has recently appointed two experts from the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), according to a statement released yesterday.

Authorities to strengthen filming safety regulations following traffic incident

Authorities are tightening regulations on filming safety after a theater crew violated driving requirements, leading to traffic accidents. Cultural Affairs Bureau director Deland

China’s BYD launches charging system it says works nearly as fast as a fill up

China's energy and auto giant BYD has announced an ultra fast EV charging system that it says is nearly as quick as a fill up at

Lee swipes at Trump but avoids criticism of tycoon’s deal to sell Panama Port assets

Hong Kong's leader has waded into a controversy over a prominent conglomerate’s decision to sell its Panama Canal port assets to a consortium including American investment bank BlackRock

Officials say expanded port funded by China opening next month – with first call from Japanese navy

A Cambodian naval port expansion funded by China that has raised concerns over Beijing’s growing military reach in the region has been completed. The port will host a

Strange foam and dead fish wash ashore at two beaches as surfers fall sick

An Australian state closed two beaches after dead fish and an unusual off-white foam washed ashore while surfers reported feeling unwell, officials said on yesterdayy.

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 413 Palestinians, and shatter ceasefire

Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip yesterday, killing at least 413 Palestinians, including women and children, according to hospital officials. The surprise bombardment shattered a

1964 ‘Ambitious’ plans for south east

Three new cities are proposed for south east England as part of the largest regional expansion plan in Britain. A study, published today, estimates the country’s population

Remembering China’s Empress Dowager Ling, a Buddhist who paved the way for future female rulers

In sixth-century China, a woman known to history as Empress Dowager Ling ruled over an empire called the Northern Wei. Historians do not know her birth name

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