Author: Renato Marques, MDT
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Report highlights changes to technical education
Following a 40-day public consultation in June and July last year, the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) has issued a report on changes it intends ... -
Crime | Unknown man breaks into apartment, uses toilet
A Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesperson reported that an unknown suspect is being sought after a local family reported an intrusion into their home. The case occurred on ... -
Our Desk | My BIR (Macau ID) is better than yours
Forms of discrimination are a constant topic all over the world for the most varied of reasons. Whether based on skin color, political views, gender, religion, ... -
Ieong Chi Kin stepped down due to CE office probe
The former deputy-director of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) Ieong Chi Kin stepped down due to being under investigation by the Chief Executive (CE) Office in ... -
Health | ‘Most important is the vaccine,’ Tam says
The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam, visited health facilities yesterday to inspect the works regarding the prevention and cure of influenza, as the ... -
First edition of the Macao Cup International Regatta kicks off today
The first-ever edition of the Macao Cup International Regatta kicks off today and will run until Sunday, with 20 teams divided into two different competitions. Up ... -
New Grand Prix Museum – How much and when?
The refurbishing of the Grand Prix Museum remains a big question mark for both the general public and local lawmakers, who have been calling on the ... -
MGTO presents new projects on ‘smart tourism,’ reviews preliminary results
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) presented the preliminary results of developments related to the construction of a “smart city” and what that means for the ... -
AL Plenary | Police law approved without changes, only Sou opposed
The bill that aims to establish the new competences of the Public Security Police Force (PSP) was finally approved yesterday at a plenary session of the ... -
Health | ‘Intelligent Medicine’ builds grounds for further development
The first phase of the “Intelligent Medicine” program, which was established by the government as part of their “Smart City” plans to develop and improve local ... -
Policy Address | Traffic and parking spaces concern lawmakers
Traffic-related matters, housing and the lack of parking spaces were topics that generated recurrent questions addressed to the Secretary for Transport and Public Works. Raimundo do ... -
CRIME | Taxi driver calls PJ for help while under effect of drugs
A 45-year-old taxi driver is being investigated by the authorities in a drug abuse case reported by the person in question to the Judiciary Police (PJ), the ... -
Policy address | Lawmakers concerned with extension of police powers
Wong Sio Chak was at the Legislative Assembly (AL) yesterday to present the top priorities for the area of security. Several lawmakers expressed concerns over what ... -
CEM to expand Coloane Power Station seeking ‘cleaner’ production
The Companhia de Electricidade de Macau, SA (CEM) announced yesterday the expansion of the Coloane Power Station. The announcement was made during the ceremony held yesterday ... -
Policy Address | Many questions to Leong, most left unanswered
On the second day of the policy address for the Secretariat of Economy and Finance, the cascade of questions to Lionel Leong continued as in the ... -
Policy Address | Leong highlights ‘Good Effects’ of economy measures, more to come
To present in a more detailed way the economic measures planned by the government in 2019, Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong started by positively ... -
Sonia Chan’s Policy Address for 2019 more a review of 2018
The Secretary for Administration and Justice, Sonia Chan was yesterday at the Legislative Assembly (AL) to present her Policy Address for the fiscal year of 2019, ... -
AL Plenary | Lawmakers urge the gov’t to solve ‘holidays shift proposal’ issue
During yesterday’s Legislative Assembly (AL) plenary session, lawmakers Ella Lei, Leong Sun Iok and Lei Chan U expressed their strong opposition to the government’s proposal to ... -
Strange car accident puzzles police
A male resident over 30 years old has been charged after a car accident occurred at Estrada do Altinho de Ka Ho in the early hours of ... -
Flora bear passes away, IACM to install a memorial wall
BoBo, the Asian black bear living in Flora Garden after being rescued in the mid- 1980s from a restaurant located at Rua da Felicidade in central ... -
Crime | Woman accused of aggravated assault against housemate
A 49-year-old woman has been accused of aggravated assault causing bodily harm to another woman, a 20-something-year-old who shared the same house with the suspect, the Judiciary ... -
Ticktum takes victory lane for the second-time in Macau
Daniel Ticktum won the FIA F3 World Cup in Macau for the second-time in a row yesterday, becoming the third driver to achieve two Formula 3 ... -
Farfus wins GT World Cup in an emotional day for BMW Schnitzer
The Brazilian driver Augusto Farfus Jr took the victory yesterday during the FIA GT World Cup event, giving the manufacturers’ title to BMW Schnitzer Team in ... -
Tarquini crowned with WTCR title in Macau’s Season Finale
The Italian driver and legend of touring car racing, Gabriele Tarquini, has won the 2018 FIA World Touring Car Cup (WTCR) in Macau after finishing in ... -
Hickman wins for the third time, Aspire-Ho makes it 1-2
Briton Peter Hickman won the 52nd Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix race on Saturday afternoon. Starting from pole position, Hickman saw his teammate and Macau’s most successful ... -
Sunny Wong wins ‘little taste’ Macau Touring Car Cup
Hong Kong driver Sunny Wong took his Subaru Impreza WRX to a pole-to-flag win in the FOOD4U Macau Touring Car Cup on Saturday, crossing the finish ... -
Macau F3: Ticktum takes victory lane for the second-time in Macau
Daniel Ticktum won today the FIA F3 World Cup for the second-time in a row becoming the third driver to achieve two Formula 3 victories on ... -
Macau GT: Farfus wins qualification race for BMW
The Brazilian driver Augusto Farfus Jr took the victory today on the Qualification Race of the FIA GT World Cup. Starting from the second position of ... -
Macau Motorcycle GP: Hickman Wins for the Third Time
The Briton Peter Hickman won the 52nd edition of the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix race held this afternoon (Saturday). Starting from the Pole Position, Hickman saw ... -
Macau F3: Ticktum wins qualification race and secures pole position
The FIA F3 World Cup reigning champion Daniel Ticktum won today the Qualification Race for the main race to be held tomorrow. The Motopark Academy driver ... -
Motorcycle GP – Hickman confirmed favorite in Qualifiers
Peter Hickman is the confirmed favorite to win the final after yesterday’s qualifying session of the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix by topping the timesheet of first ... -
F3 | Ticktum tops first qualifying session
The Formula 3 World Cup reigning champion Daniel Ticktum topped yesterday’s qualifying session for the FIA Formula 3 World Cup, one of the major events of ... -
GT | Frijns takes Audi to top on first run
Robin Frijns of the Netherlands set the pace in the first of the GT cars onto the Guia Circuit yesterday early afternoon. Frijns took the Audi ... -
WTCR – Huff leads Guia Race like a fish to water
For the British racer Rob Huff, the Guia Circuit has few secrets and that was proven once more yesterday when Huff gave another lesson on how ... -
ExCo forwards temporary housing regime to AL
The Executive Council (ExCo) has concluded the discussion over the bill that aims to establish the legal regime of the temporary housing and trade housing units, ...
