Visitors in free fall, especially from the mainland

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that visitors to Macau dropped 4.4% year-on-year in February. According to DSEC, the drop is mainly due to a

100% success rate at cat adoption, but vets warn of risks

In a successful turnout for animal welfare, all 22 cats available for adoption were placed in new homes during an event organized by the Macau Jockey

Even two De Niros aren’t enough to make ‘Alto Knights’ a successor to ‘Goodfellas’

You’re the actor!” shouts Anna Genovese at her estranged spouse, gangster Vito Genovese, in a courtroom where he’s implausibly claiming he lacks funds to support her.

The number of passengers transported by the LRT continued to grow in February

The Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system transported an average of 27,100 passengers daily in February. The figure represents the continuing increase in passenger numbers since

Advocates for change in parking are pleased with the conversion of motorcycle parks

Considering DSAT’s recent decision to proceed with the parking conversions after a discussion and calls from several sectors of society for almost a decade, the

Hong Kong richest man is in hot water over his company’s Panama Canal ports deal

Analysis Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s business empire is in the crosshairs after CK Hutchison Holdings chose to sell its Panama Canal port assets to

DSSCU Updates Building Regulations for Taipa and Coloane

The Land and Urban Construction Services Bureau (DSSCU) is revising special provisions for building coverage in Taipa and Coloane to align with new fire safety regulations. The amendment,

New electronic permits streamline travel for Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan residents

The National Immigration Administration of China has implemented a new policy allowing residents from Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan to apply for a temporary electronic travel permit if

ID launches 2025 local driver support scheme

The Sports Bureau (ID) has announced the opening of applications for its 2025 Local Driver Support Scheme, designed to nurture local racing talent. The initiative provides funding for

Government urges timely annual elevator inspections

The Land and Urban Construction Bureau (DSSCU) is urging property managers and responsible parties to schedule annual elevator inspections promptly. According to the bureau,

Local cultural heritage leaders recognized in national intangible cultural heritage list

Two prominent figures from Macau have been named among the 942 national-level representative transmitters of intangible cultural heritage by China’s Ministry of Culture and

Guia Hill Municipal Park launches vine clearing initiative to boost forest health

The Municipal Affairs Bureau has launched a vine-clearing and forest protection project at Guia Hill Municipal Park to enhance biodiversity and improve forest health. Beginning in March, the

With outlook uncertain, the Bank of England joins the US Fed in putting interest rates on hold

The Bank of England kept its main U.K. interest rate unchanged at 4.50% yesterday even though the economy is barely growing and the nation faces more

Say ‘I do’ at The Parisian Macao

The Parisian Macao offers options ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. Weddings are held in the Parisian Ballroom, featuring chandeliers, an 8-metre-high ceiling, and a

MPS unveils new corporate identity

Macau - Professional Services, Limited (MPS) has announced a corporate identity update to reflect its expansion into new partnerships, technologies, and enhanced management. While the company

Beijing calls for protections for students in US after Congress demands data from colleges

Beijing yesterday demanded protections for Chinese students in the U.S. after a Congressional panel asked six American universities to hand over a large amount of detailed

LiDAR maker rejects report backing US claims it supplies China’s military

China’s leading supplier of LiDAR technology has denied a report saying it has links to the Chinese military, as the company awaits a U.S. court’s ruling

30 years after deadly Tokyo subway gassing, survivors and victims’ families still seeking closure

Thirty years on from the fatal sarin nerve gas attack in Tokyo’s subway network, survivors and families who lost loved ones are still seeking justice.

Texas robotics company gets approval to search for MH370

Malaysia’s government has given final approval for a Texas-based marine robotics company to renew the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which is believed to have

Muslims with tattoo regrets flock to a free removal service during Ramadan

Teguh Islean Septura groans in pain as each staccato rat-a-tat-tat of the laser fires an intense beam at the elaborate tattoos on his arm. But the

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