Education and Household expenses drive Macau Inflation

Consumer prices are rising in Macau, the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) has confirmed, noting an increase in January of the composite consumer price index

As Ukraine marks year of war, leader vows to secure victory

Ukraine's leader pledged Friday to push for victory in 2023 as he and other Ukrainians marked the somber anniversary of the Russian invasion that upended their lives

TIS opens Innovation Lab eyeing the skills of the future

The International School of Macao (TIS) today launches a new Innovation Lab wherein students from different age groups can more effectively learn a broad spectrum of

Border reopening attracting new families to Macau

The lifting of border restrictions late last year is already attracting the interest of some new foreign families who are settling in Macau, the Head of

Zone A cable car not on the table ‘for the time being’

There is no plan “in the short term” to commence a proposed cable car system connecting the New Urban Zone A with the Macao Science Center

Former VIP room employees hope to return to gaming industry

Former casino VIP room employees have found significant differences in wages between their current and previous jobs, and some hope to return to the gaming industry,

Biden shores up Western allies as Putin digs in on Ukraine

President Joe Biden closed out his wartime visit to Europe yesterday [Macau time, working to shore up partnerships with allies on NATO’s perilous eastern flank —

French consul eyes growing opportunities in Macau-France trade

The city’s development strategy targeting economic diversification will benefit French businesses already operating or which will operate in Macau, Christile Drulhe, Consul-general of France in Hong Kong

Gaming expert: Macau faces tough competition as regional rivals thrive

Although Macau has geographical advantages, other aspects such as customer service should be improved amid tourism revivals, said Alidad Tash, managing director of 2nt8 Limited.

Sands China holds exhibition with dozens of diverse art forms

Sands China launched a new exhibition at the Sands Gallery, featuring works of the first-prize winners in its Time is on My Side – 2021 Greater

Foreign Affairs commissioner warns of extortion of local students in Europe

A Virtual kidnapping takes on several forms, yet is always an extortion scheme. The fraudster tricks victims into paying a ransom to free a

Russia, China show off ties amid maneuvering over Ukraine

Russia and China showcased their deepening ties yesterday in a series of meetings closely watched for signs that Beijing might offer stronger support to the Kremlin for

Coloane Prison facilities to be returned to gov’t after relocation

The current facilities of the Coloane Prison, operated by the Correctional Services Bureau (DSC), will be returned to the Macau Special Administrative Region’s (SAR) government’s

JP Morgan: Macau’s recovery still in early stages

Macau's recovery is still in the early stages, even though casino stocks have more than doubled in the last three months, according to JPMorgan analysts

78% locals fear medical expenses will be burdensome in the coming decade

A The proportion of respondents from Hong Kong (76%) and Macau (78%) were higher than that from the mainland (65%).  A survey titled “Healthcare

China says it’s seeking role in Ukraine peace settlement

The foreign minister of China said yesterday his country wants to play a role in ending the conflict. Qin Gang told participants at a security

‘Old’ solution for Inner Harbour problems now revived

The idea of creating a subway network of tunnels to serve transportation needs as well as providing flood prevention measures and tackling issues in Macau’s Inner

Prison to move behind new bars in 2024

The new prison facility in Ka Ho will finally enter into operations in 2024 after all the relocation procedures are concluded, the government assured the

Mainland official accused of gambling in Macau for over 11 years

A According to the latest edition of the Zhongguo Jijian Jiancha Magazine, the publication related to the disciplinary supervision body of the Chinese government, Mei

Biden in Ukraine ahead of war anniversary: ‘Kyiv stands’

President Joe Biden made an unannounced visit yesterday to Ukraine to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a gesture of solidarity that comes days before the one-year anniversary

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