Rising number of domestic violence cases

The Women’s General Association of Macau has expressed that the number of domestic disputes and cases of domestic violence have both undergone upward trends due

Public hospital attempting to resume certain services

Medical director of the public hospital, Dr Lei Wai Seng, has said that the medical facility was gradually resuming certain services, such as medical tests and

US adds Macau to trafficking blacklist

A US report has placed Macau on the country’s Tier 3 Watch List for allegedly failing to identify or provide services to victims of human trafficking.

Some businesses to be allowed to reopen from Saturday

Between July 23 and 29, some businesses will be allowed to reopen “with limited capacity” while complying with Health Bureau (SSM) guidelines, Chief Executive Ho Iat

Lawmakers want gov’t to do more for local workers

The two lawmakers want the authorities to find ways to employ many of those who lost their jobs in roles such as the citywide mass testing and

Consolidation Period Casinos resume with restrictions

All casinos in the city will be allowed to resume this Saturday, regardless of the location of their entrances. In contrast to shops located

Daily RATs, regular NATs to continue next week

All residents of Macau will be required to take SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test (RAT) every day starting this Saturday. After round 13, the city

July to record the worst-ever GGR, August unpredictable

Several entities and experts have labelled this month as potentially the worst month on record for gross gaming revenue (GGR).  The closure of

Two-thirds of SMEs on the verge of bankruptcy: Sector rep

President of the Industry and Commerce Federation of Macau Central and Southern District, Lei Cheok Kuan, suggested that the government distribute MOP15,000 to residents across three months

Gov’t expects tighter measures during consolidation period

Moving into a consolidation period may not bring about looser measures, but may in fact see the implementation of tighter restrictions, public health doctor Leong Iek Hou

Tourism board has no data on budgeting for third-party inspectors

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) had no idea how much money had been used on third-party quarantine hotel inspectors and quarantine hotels, a representative from

Ron Lam interrogates gov’t on financial subsidies

As the budget amendment was introduced in the parliament, lawmaker Ron Lam issued a written enquiry for more information on the proposed financial subsidies. The

Authorities in south China apologize over Covid-19 break-ins

Authorities in southern China have apologized for breaking into the homes of people who had been taken to a quarantine hotel in the latest example of

Ending the confinement directives is the goal but there are no guarantees

The health authorities still aim to enter the so-called “period of consolidation” by Friday this week, although at this stage there are no guarantees that this

Only 27 locals hired for NAT services; social media users unimpressed

The Labour Affairs Bureau’s (DSAL) effort in matching 27 candidates with medical backgrounds to vacancies relating to SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid test administration (NAT) left social

Economic group expects Prosperity Index to reach trough this month

As the city faces economic challenges amid the present Covid-19 outbreak, its Prosperity Index will likely see its lowest point in July, the Macau Economic Association

Sexual harassment claims from students against UM professor

A male professor at the University of Macau (UM) has allegedly sexually harassed female students at a dinner party held over the weekend, according to the

N95/KN95 masks harmful to health

The use of N95/KN95 facemasks for long periods is harmful to health, the deputy director of the Conde de São Januário Hospital Center, Dr. Lei

New Luso-Chinese School to open in Taipa

A new Luso-Chinese School in Taipa will commence operations in September this year according to an Official Gazette dispatch published yesterday. The executive dispatch No.

Finance Secretary: Another MOP10b in financial subsidies

An extra MOP10 billion will be withdrawn from the city’s fiscal reserves for use in another round of financial subsidies, Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei

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