Mandates on fighting the pandemic ’violate the law’

Several residents who were supposed to exit the quarantine hotel on August 17 have been mandated to stay as their quarantine is extended. This news

Committee calls for clearer details on how gov’t can attract talent

The Third Standing Committee has discussed a bill concerning a “legal system for attracting talent” and yesterday introduced the first six articles. Of these, the

Top court upholds ex-PM Najib’s graft conviction

Malaysian ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak lost his final appeal yesterday in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund, with the top court

Macau law is local and tailored, not an imposition like in Hong Kong

Macau's law on national security is a specific law produced locally and takies into account the reality and distinctiveness of the territory, the Secretary for Security, Wong

Tourism sector hopes for rebound amid staff shortage

With the resuming of quarantine-free travel between Macau and Zhuhai, the travel sector is confident that it would see color in visitor arrivals during the

Survey: Nearly 80% ‘hold positive attitude’ to city’s vaccination program

A survey conducted by a local association shows that nearly 80% of local residents have a positive attitude towards the city’s vaccination program.  The

MGM China to inject USD594m for local unit ahead of license bid

MGM China is set to pump USD594 million into its Macau casino operator as the company prepares to bid for a new license amid the law overhaul.

China fights brush fires, extends power rationing in drought

Brush fires have forced the evacuation of more than 1,500 people in southwest China and power rationing for factories has reportedly been extended as weeks of record

Only supermarkets thriving in crisis, sector growing by 28%

A recent survey from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) shows that all but one of the retail business sectors have been recording significant drops. The

‘Firm recovery’ only in 2023 as gaming sector losses up to USD2b in first half

The gaming sector may only see steady recovery in 2023, says investment banking company Jefferies Group, as all gaming operators have reported revenue losses of

Travel City drops entry ban for foreigners residing in the mainland

Foreigners residing in mainland China can enter Macau without undergoing quarantine from today. According to a dispatch from the Chief Executive, these foreign passport

Gov’t unaware of cause of quarantine worker’s infection

Local authorities have not yet been able to identify the cause of infection of a security worker on duty at the England Marina Club Hotel, the Secretary for

Economy chief blames borrowers for unpaid mortgages

People should exercise caution when purchasing real estate, and be aware of the possibility they can’t support such a financial burden, Secretary for Economy and Finance

Chinese gov’t plans cloud seeding to protect grain crop from drought

China says it will try to protect its grain harvest from record-setting drought by using chemicals to generate rain, while factories in the southwest waited yesterday to

Car blast kills daughter of Russian known as ‘Putin’s brain’

MOSCOW — The daughter of a Russian nationalist ideologist who is often referred to as "Putin's brain" was killed when her car exploded on the outskirts of Moscow, officials said

Lawmakers discontented with quality of public housing

Several lawmakers within the Legislative Assembly (AL) remain discontented with the construction quality of public housing and have submitted written inquiries to the government on the

Scheme to shorten waiting period at airport underway

The health authorities are still working on a new scheme that was recently announced regarding the reduced waiting time of arrivals to Macau, following several reports

School resumption Students and teaching staff required to present NAT certificate on first day

Tertiary and non-tertiary education teaching staff and students are required to present a negative nucleic acid test (NAT) result taken within 72 hours prior to the

Authorities admit source of positive case at Treasure Hotel unknown

The health authorities said they are investigating the source of a positive case at Treasure Hotel and suspect that the employee was infected due to the

US to hold trade talks with Taiwan, island drills military

The U.S. government will hold trade talks with Taiwan in a sign of support for the island democracy that China claims as its own territory,

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