Gov’t insists a health center suitable for Zone A

Despite many calling for a higher-tier healthcare facility in the New Urban Zone A, the planning entities have insisted a health center would be sufficient. At the first public consultation session

Gov’t: Impact on Hong Thai Macau branch closure still light

Macau branches of the Hong Kong-founded Hong Thai Travel Services agency have not be en directly impacted by the closure of the parent company for the time being, local media reports. On

China launches third and final space station component

China yesterday launched the third and final module to complete its permanent space station and realize a more than decade-long effort to maintain a constant crewed presence in orbit, as

Brazil’s Lula to reclaim presidency after beating Bolsonaro

Brazilians delivered a very tight victory to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a bitter presidential election, giving the leftist former president another shot at power in a rejection of incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s far-right politics.

Gov’t identifies new cases as imported

The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center received a report from their Zhuhai counterparts Saturday night that a 43-year-old female Macau resident was found to have a

Beijing authorizes land reclamation for airport expansion

The central government has finally approved the land reclamation for the expansion of Macau International Airport’s (MIA) capacity, local authorities have revealed. The central government promised in September

Unemployment rate at 4% as economic turmoil continues

The general unemployment rate slightly decreased to 4% in the July to September period, while the unemployment rate of local residents stood at 5.2%, dropping

Vong Hin Fai to run for lawyers’ association head

Lawyer and lawmaker, Vong Hin Fai, will run for president of the Macau Lawyers Association (AAM), having submitted his candidacy for the upcoming elections in December.

S. Korea in shock, grief as 153 die in Halloween crowd surge

Concerned relatives raced to hospitals in search of their loved ones yesterday as South Korea mourned the deaths of more than 150 people, mostly in their

Patient’s son tests positive, Fai Chi Kei NATs negative so far

The son of the 66-year-old Covid-19 patient tested positive for the virus, authorities announced past midnight, after reports that it had not identified positive results from

Lusofonia returns for silver jubilee from today to Oct. 30

This year’s Lusofonia Festival will return from today to Sunday at the Taipa-Houses Museum in the 25th anniversary celebration of Macanese culture. It will also

Bills on currency, minor alcohol consumption ban enter legislation process

The government presented two legislative bills to parliament yesterday. The first bill relates to currency establishment and issuance. The second bill concerns banning the sale to,

Hengqin to offer subsidies up to RMB60m for financial institutions

Measures to support financial institutions in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin will take effect from November 7, according to a statement issued by

Ho’s family to continue operating Portugal’s biggest casinos

Family of the late casino tycoon, Stanley Ho, will continue to operate two of Portugal’s largest casinos after a commission jury dismissed a proposal made

New gov’t mandates limit group travelers

In anticipation of the upcoming resumption of e-visas and group travel visas to enter the city, the local government has announced guidelines on capacity limits and

Non-jabbed Covid-19 patient detected in Fai Chi Kei, mass testing underway

A female asymptomatic 66-year-old patient who has not received any SARS-CoV-2 vaccines was detected as having Covid-19 yesterday in the northwestern district of Fai Chi Kei.

Alvin Chau lawyer replaced; Manuel Leong takes over from Leong Weng Pun

Lawyer Leong Weng Pun, who has been representing the former leader of the demised junket company Suncity Group, Alvin Chau, in the case currently on trial in

Morgan Stanley: 2022 GGR to be under MOP45b

Brokerage firm Morgan Stanley has amended its forecast for the city’s gaming sector in 2022 to just under MOP44.93 billion. Analysts Praveen Choudhary and

Afraid of needles? China rolling out oral vaccine

The Chinese city of Shanghai started administering an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine yesterday in what appears to be a world first. The vaccine, a mist

Education center staff accused of embezzling continuing education subsidies

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has reported another case where a local education center and nearly 170 residents allegedly embezzled over MOP1 million in subsidies

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