Faculty of Medicine should not be a priority, Furtado says

The local government’s push to establish a Faculty of Medicine has raised concerns among some health professionals. Dr. Rui Furtado, a surgeon and a physician with an

Hotels occupancy at 95% during Golden Week

Hotels in Macau saw record occupancy rates during this year’s October Golden Week holiday in China, according to data from the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO).

Innovation and entrepreneurship competition starts

The “2024 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition for Technology Enterprises from Brazil and Portugal” kicks off today at 9 a.m. at the Macau Science Center’s Convention Center.

Tiago Rodrigues confirms participation at the FR World Cup

Macau racer Tiago Rodrigues has confirmed his participation in this year’s edition of the Macau Grand Prix. He will compete in the first-ever FIA Formula

Trump has long blasted China’s trade practices, but his bibles were printed here

Thousands of copies of Donald Trump’s “God Bless the USA” Bible were printed in a country that the former president has repeatedly accused of stealing American

Beijing unveils stimulus measures to revitalize the SARs economy

Beijing is stepping up its efforts to support the economies of Macau and Hong Kong with a targeted economic stimulus package aimed at revitalizing growth amid

Sam Hou Fai rules out new public hearing session, citing ‘lack of time’

Sam Hou Fai, the sole candidate in Macau’s sixth Chief Executive elections, has dismissed the possibility of hosting another public hearing open to the general

Bad air days: SMG warns of prolonged bad air quality

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) has issued ongoing warnings about Macau’s deteriorating air quality, cautioning that poor conditions may persist for some time. The warning was issued

June to August property index down 13.6% y-o-y

The overall residential property price index for June - August fell 0.9% compared with the previous three-month period (May - July) to 214.5 points, the

Macau casinos thrive during Golden Week festivities

During this year’s Golden Week holiday, Macau’s gaming industry surpassed all expectations, achieving daily gaming revenues averaging over MOP1 billion in the first six

China announces more support but holds back on major spending package

China’s economic planning agency outlined details of measures aimed at boosting the economy, but refrained from major spending initiatives. The piecemeal nature of the plans

Young people face rising mental health risks

Nearly 36% of residents aged 18 to 34 are at risk of moderate to severe depression, a recent study from the Mental Health Association of Hong Kong

Rita Santos trades Portuguese Communities for AL-run

The president of the Regional Council of the Portuguese Communities for Asia and Oceania, Rita Santos, has suspended her mandate. In a statement to the

Social Security Fund records income after losses in 2022

After recording losses in the previous year, the Social Security Fund (FSS) booked a total income of MOP12.8 billion in 2023, the fund’s annual report noted.

Sam Hou Fai addresses the city’s challenges and shortcomings

Sam Hou Fai, sole candidate for the next Chief Executive, has expressed concerns over the city’s stagnation compared to its counterparts in Guangdong province and Hong Kong.

A Pakistani separatist group claims bombing that killed two Chinese near Karachi airport

A Pakistani separatist group claimed responsibility for a late night bombing that targeted a convoy with Chinese nationals outside the country’s largest airport, killing two workers from China

More visitors over the holidays but the share of foreigners shrinking

The number of visitors to Macau during the “Golden Week” of the National Day holidays has increased this year compared to 2023, official daily statistics

Macau airport expansion to begin by year’s end

Work on the expansion of Macau International Airport is slated to commence before the end of 2024, with a completion target of 2030. The project aims to

Corporations at the heart of colonialism: a new perspective

Stern argued that “corporations were fundamental to British colonial endeavors” from the 16th century onward. He asserts that these entities were not merely tools of the state;

Macau Union Hospital staff to reach 400 by year’s end

The staff at the recently inaugurated Macau Union Hospital is expected to grow to 400 employees by the end of the year, according to Health Bureau

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