Halted applications for residency at IPIM remain a concern

The high number of requests and applications for the renewal of residency permits currently pending processing at the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) came

39,000 enrolled in higher education

Macau has recorded approximately 39,000 students in higher education during the past academic year (2019-2020), an increase of 8.3% compared to the previous year. Of these,

Hong Kong votes for legislature with only loyalists approved

Hong Kong was voting yesterday in the first election since Beijing amended the laws to reduce the number of directly elected lawmakers and vet candidates to ensure

Closure of VIP rooms, junket operators, dominate AL plenary

The cessation of gaming promoter Suncity Group’s operations – and the consequent loss of a large number of its employees’ jobs – dominated lawmakers’ attention in

Sin Fong inauguration | Legal action to be taken on individual basis

Residents of the reconstructed Sin Fong Garden Building have failed to come to a collective decision regarding legal action against the original developer, vice president of

Further amendments to electoral system proposed in second Five-year Plan

In the second Five-year Plan published by the government yesterday, a section was dedicated to further amendments to the electoral system, including but not limited to

Light still green for visit by Chinese Olympic medalists

Macau’s plan to welcome Chinese Olympic medalists remains in place for the time being, public health doctor Leong Iek Hou, coordinator at the Center for Disease

Drive In | Steven Spielberg’s rousing ‘West Side Story’ revival

We’re so rife with reboots and remakes today that it can take a moment to gauge just what Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” is. It isn’t

Hao vs LVS | Witness says claim is exaggerated, plaintiff rejects report

A witness for the defense in the Asian American Entertainment Corporation’s (AAEC) case against Las Vegas Sands Corporation (LVS), has given evidence supporting the assertion – already

Remaining workers at House of Dancing Water laid off

The remaining 50 workers at the House of Dancing Water show in the City of Dreams have been laid off, according to TDM Radio. 

New association set up to promote psychotherapy as a profession

The Macau Society of Registered Psychotherapists (MSRP) plans to conduct professional training, Henry Lao, director-general of the newly-inaugurated group, has stated. “At our inauguration

Over 200 inquiries filed at new office catering dismissed workers

The newly established office to address cases of workers dismissed from junket companies and casino VIP rooms has received a total 208 inquiries, according to

Gov’t rolls out new central securities depository

Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lei Wai Nong, thanked authorities in Beijing for helping to establish the Macau Central Securities Depository (MCSD) and the securities market,

Hong Kong | Major fire traps hundreds in tower, 12 injured

Hundreds of people were trapped on the rooftop of a Hong Kong skyscraper after a major fire broke out yesterday, as firefighters rushed to rescue them

Albano Martins leaves Macau after decades of contribution to society

Local economist and animal rights activist, Albano Martins, is leaving Macau for good today, after over 40 years of residency in the SAR. Continuing

Constant adjustment mechanism considered for Welfare give-out

A constant adjustment mechanism may be introduced next year to evaluate the amount of social security funds paid to each beneficiary, the Permanent Committee for Social

Gaming | Morgan Stanley forecast cut reflects ‘tightened crackdown’

Investment banking firm Morgan Stanley is forecasting a total of MOP121.4 billion in gross gaming revenue for 2022, numbers that are 6.6% shy of the government’s

Ambrose So expresses confidence in tourism revival if HK normalizes border

The border normalization between Hong Kong and Macau will be “naturally implemented” if the former normalizes borders with the mainland, Ambrose So, honorary chairman of the

North Korea | Kim Jong Un’s decade of rule: Purges, nukes, Trump diplomacy

Friday marks 10 years since Kim Jong Un, the third generation of his family to rule North Korea, took power after his father’s sudden heart attack.

Breaking News | Pfizer confirms Covid pill’s results, potency versus omicron

Pfizer said this evening (Tuesday) that its experimental pill to treat COVID-19 appears effective against the omicron variant. The company also said full results of its 2,250-person study confirmed the pill's

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