Residents’ deposits grow slightly in July, non-residents’ drop 11.8%

Deposits held by local residents in July registered a slight 0.2% increase year-on-year, the Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) noted in a monetary and financial

Fire bureau to step up equipment to combat future EV fires

The Fire Services Bureau (CB) will expand its capabilities in response to the possibility of electric vehicle (EV) fires as policies encourage uptake of these vehicles.

Liz Truss: An heir to Thatcher intent on shaking up Britain

As a child, Liz Truss marched in demonstrations against Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. As an adult, she came to admire Britain’s first female leader — and

Surveyed employees report 30% income drop

A survey conducted by a local association show that nearly 72% of employed residents reported lower income than last year. Last week, the Macau Federation

Alvin Chau sees first hearing with gov’t seeking HKD8.3b in damages

The case concerning former junket and entertainment mogul, Alvin Chau, and 20 other defendants had its first court hearing last Friday, with the government seeking nearly

Filipino dies onboard in repatriation flight

A Filipino national returning home has died while onboard the latest charter flight on Friday. According to a statement issued by the Philippine Consulate General in Macau,

Population need not worry about ‘accidental’ breaching of law: Security Chief

People need not worry about inadvertently breaching provisions of the upcoming new National Security Law because, in most situations, actions that constitute crimes are conscious and

DSPA: EV charging and parking combined is cheaper than in HK

The combined cost of parking and charging for electric vehicles (EVs) is cheaper in Macau than in Hong Kong, Ip Kuong Lam, acting director of

Gaming sector suffers from outbreak aftermath as slumps continue in August

Macau's gross gaming revenue fell to MOP2.19 billion in August, a plunge of 50.7% year-on-year, as the city struggles with the aftermath of its largest outbreak

Border reopening to 41 countries for economic reasons

The decision to reopen Macau’s borders to visitors of 41 countries has not been solely based on a pandemic risk evaluation, but also relates to spending and

DSAL to hold career expo amid high unemployment rate

The Macau government is promoting measures to help local residents find employment due to the high unemployment rate.  Between January to March, the

Ho Iat Seng’s FDCT member designation criticized, fund defends decision

Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho has slammed Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng’s act of appointing his son to the Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT), but

Beijing rejects UN report on Uyghur abuses in Xinjiang

China has denounced a long-delayed U.N. report that was released over its protest and that says the government’s arbitrary detention of Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim

Central gov’t to issue RMB3b in bonds, aiming to internationalize RMB

The central government is once again issuing government RMB- denominated bonds in Macau. This time, the issuance has a face value of RMB3 billion and will take place next

Transport Bureau has no plan to right roadside EV charger wrongs

The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has no plans to change laws to allow electric vehicles (EVs) to park and charge legally in roadside parking spots. The

FAOM lawmaker calls for better monitoring of cultural heritage

Lawmaker Ella Lei has asked the government to completely review the implementation of the Cultural Heritage Protection Law to enhance relevant policymaking. She pointed out that,

Suicidal tendencies grow over pandemic, young women at higher risk

The Covid-19 pandemic impacts, particularly during the periods of more severe restrictions, have not only contributed to an increase in the number of suicides as

Gorbachev mourned as rare world leader but some still bitter

The passing of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union and for many the man who restored democracy to then-communist-ruled European nations, was mourned

‘Dream goes on’

Weeks before the deadline to submit a bid for the gaming tender (September 14), Wilfred Wong is optimistic about Sands China Limited (SCL) being able to

Three suspects arrested due to aggravated harm in Areia Preta fight

The three suspects involved in the armed fight in an eatery in Areia Preta have been arrested, the Judiciary Police (PJ) said in a special

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