Author: Jing Wu
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MUST establishes its hospital in Zhuhai
The Faculty of Chinese Medicine (FCM) of the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) has established its Chinese Traditional Hospital affiliated with the Zhuhai Hospital ... -
Gov’t raises awareness following increase in suicide rate
Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) called on the public to pay more attention to the mental health of their friends and family and take on a protector ... -
Visitor arrivals expected to exceed 25,000 during Golden Week
Arrivals to Macau reached an average of 22,000 on the first Friday and Saturday that Guangdong Province relaxed the validity of nucleic acid tests (NAT) to ... -
Filipinos begin casting votes for presidential election
Overseas voting for the upcoming Philippine Presidential Election kicked off Sunday, with several Filipino voters expressing that they wish for a better country under new leadership. ... -
Macau ‘feels like home’ for Muslim community during Ramadan
With this year’s Ramadan beginning from April 2 and ending May 2, the Muslim community in Macau has said to the Times that Macau “feels like ... -
New law to widen tourism tax scope by Jan. 2023
The draft law of the Amendment to the Tourism Tax Regulation will initially come into effect January 1 next year, the Secretary for Economy and Finance ... -
Consumer Confidence Index drops slightly in Q1
Macau’s Consumer Confidence Index continued to drop in the first quarter of this year to a total score of 74.48, down 1.27 points (1.68%) compared to ... -
Another round of e-voucher scheme will be launched soon: Lei Wai Nong
The government will introduce a new round of electronic consumer cards (e-vouchers), Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lei Wai Nong, announced on Friday at the Legislative ... -
Money laundering involved over MOP400m in cryptocurrency
Police have detained eight men for money laundering. The group used stolen funds to purchase USD56 million (MOP430 million) in cryptocurrency over a six-month period, of ... -
Casino at Grand Emperor Hotel to halt operations June 26
The casino at Grand Emperor Hotel will close for business as they will not renew the service agreement with gaming concessionaire SJM, which expires June 26, ... -
Restructured public works departments to be established Apr. 1
The new public works departments and the future urban construction bureau will be established on April 1, 2022, the Executive Council announced on Friday. The Macau ... -
Amagao Gallery presents Color Lusofonia art exhibition featuring 300 works
The latest art gallery in Macau, Amagao Gallery, opened its doors at Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau last week with the theme “Color Lusofonia.” “Color Lusofonia” is ... -
Five to eight tropical cyclones may affect Macau this year
Between five to eight tropical cyclones may affect Macau this year, the Macau Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) estimated. The first tropical cyclone could arrive in ... -
Wealth Partaking Scheme kicks off next month
The annual Wealth Partaking Scheme will commence next month, with each permanent resident and non-permanent resident set to receive MOP10,000 and MOP6,000, respectively. This year, the ... -
‘Macau should live with Covid-19. If not, SMEs will die’
What the government considers helpful for struggling small and medium enterprises (SMEs) might end up being just another burden for business owners, as they are faced ... -
Li Keqiang highlights patriots governing Macau and HK principle
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has highlighted the ‘patriots ruling Macau’ principle in his speech at the opening of the Fifth Session of 13th National People’s Congress ... -
Centaline estimates property prices rebound by more than 5% next quarter
Real estate company Centaline Property Macau estimates the Macau property market will gradually pick up and property prices may rebound by more than 5% in the ... -
CE: Current SAR gov’t efforts fully recognized by Xi Jinping
Chief Executive (CE) Ho Iat Seng said this weekend that the current government had been fully acknowledged by President Xi Jinping and the Central Government. “Over ... -
Local man detained over MOP2.9m fraud
A man has been detained on charges of substantial fraud, issuing empty cheques and money laundering, involving a total of MOP2.93 million, the Judiciary Police (PJ) announced. ... -
Actress in Macau film nominated at Hong Kong Golden Film Awards
Actress Chrissie Chau has been nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 40th Hong Kong Golden Film Awards for the Macau film Maddalena, ... -
MGTO: Visitors continue to rise after CNY
The director of the Macao Government Tourism Office, Helena de Senna Fernandes, has said that the number of visitors continues to rise following the Chinese New ... -
Cross-border case completed via online legal service
The Guangdong High Court has announced that a Macau resident has successfully completed a cross-border filing of a case through an authorized witness pass service, a ... -
Beijing 2022 broadcast to promote national sports development
Macau kicked off the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics celebration on Friday at the Macao Science Center to commemorate the Winter Games being held at Beijing’s National ... -
Visitor arrivals surge 30% in 2021
Visitor arrivals grew by 30.7% year-on-year in 2021, while overnight-stay visitor arrivals and the average length of stay of visitors both increased, according to the figures ... -
Ushering in the Year of the Tiger with series of events
To usher in the Year of the Tiger, the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) will organize Chinese New Year (CNY) festivities including the Golden Dragon Parade, ... -
Gov’t approves city’s 20-year Urban Master Plan
The Executive Council, on Friday, approved the Master Plan 2020-2040, which integrates the commercial, industrial and tourism and entertainment districts as land use categories for economic ... -
Cloee Chao: Yellow health code casino staff forced to take unpaid leave
A number of employees of gaming operators were allegedly forced to take unpaid leave due to their yellow health code status. Yesterday, the president of the ... -
Gaming Law: Number of concessions limited to six, lasting 10 years
The Macau authorities today (Friday) revealed the amendments to the gaming law stipulating a maximum of six concessions, and the duration of the concession capped at ...
