MGTO forecasts 185,000 a day during CNY

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) forecasts that over the Chinese New Year (CNY) holidays, Macau should receive an average of 185,000 visitors per day, MGTO director

‘Sasa’ scales back mainland retail amid tourism shift

Sa Sa International Holdings (Sasa) has announced a strategic shift away from offline investments in mainland China, reflecting changing consumer preferences and ongoing challenges in the

TikTok goes dark as US ban takes effect

Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform as a federal ban on the immensely

PJ suspects of arson in Inner Harbor apartment fire

The Judiciary Police (PJ) are investigating a suspicious fire that broke out at an apartment building in the Inner Harbor on Friday, January 17, as a

SMEs struggling to comply with DSF unexpected inspections

Local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are struggling to comply with recent requirements from the Financial Services Bureau (DSF). This requires business owners to provide additional proof

Big Tech CEOs, Carrie Underwood and foreign leaders

Donald Trump’s inauguration as the country’s 47th president was expected to be an extravagant break from tradition — before it got moved indoors due to cold weather.

Gov’t working to guarantee supply and prices of goods

At the meeting, the government departments urged the sector to maintain product supply and price stability in preparation for the CNY. The suppliers presented the

Liaison Office celebrates Macau’s progress and charts vision for 2025 at CNY reception

The Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in Macao hosted a 2025 Chinese New Year Reception yesterday, highlighting the achievements of the past year

Association projects 5% GDP growth this year

The Macau Economic Association (MEA) predicts an annual growth of 5% in this year’s GDP, projecting it to reach MOP437.8 billion. This represents a recovery of

EASL to hold Final Four in Macau this March

The 2025 East Asian Super League (EASL) Final Four will be held in Macau from March 7 to 9, the basketball league organizer announced yesterday.

Biden warns in farewell address that an ‘oligarchy’ of ultrarich threatens future of democracy

President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation yesterday (Macau time) to deliver stark warnings about an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root

New visa policy boosts tourism but leaves retail spending uncertain

The new visa policy allowing mainland Chinese residents from Zhuhai and Hengqin easier access to Macau has led to a significant increase in border crossings, yet local

Philip Colbert’s iconic lobster artworks showcased throughout the city

Sands China has partnered with British pop artist Philip Colbert to bring his vibrant lobster art exhibition, titled “Coastal Fantasia: The Lobster King’s Vacation in

Secretaries meet associations to collect opinions ahead of policy presentation

The new government secretaries are preparing the policy address for 2025 (LAG25) and have been meeting with various associations to obtain their opinions on the

CE calls on the media to further promote Macau’s success

The Chief Executive (CE), Sam Hou Fai, called on local media to “utilize further their credibility and influence to promote to the global community the significant

US TikTok users flock to Chinese app in protest with TikTok ban looming

As the threat of a TikTok ban looms, U.S. TikTok users are flocking to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu – making it the top downloaded

SSM without solutions to address the excessive use of emergency services

The Health Bureau (SSM) has no solutions for the excessive use of Macau’s emergency services other than asking the population to avoid using them unless they

‘U-shaped’ recovery anticipated for the property market in 2025

Centaline Property expects the Macau property market to follow a “U-shaped” recovery in 2025. The forecast was shared during an event earlier this week, where the

Urban space violations decline by 23% over the last decade

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) recorded 17,736 violations of urban space regulations, which include offenses such as littering and spitting on the ground in 2024.

Macau-based investor increases stake in Star Entertainment amid financial struggles

Star Entertainment’s financial woes have taken a curious turn as Macau-based businessman Xingchun Wang increased his stake in the company for the second time in a

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