Covid-19 | China’s success taming virus could make exit strategy harder

The sweeping “zero-tolerance” strategy that China has used to keep COVID-19 case numbers low and its economy functioning may, paradoxically, make it harder for the country

2021 visitor arrivals rise 30% to 7.7 million

Annual visitor arrivals rose by 30.7% year-on-year to 7,705,943 in 2021, a figure that remains far below pre-pandemic numbers, data from the Statistics and

Leong Wai Man acting IC chief

Since the Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng appointed Mok Ian Ian, formerly president of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), as the new chairperson of the Macao

Covid-19 | Private sector may require itinerary recording, authorities say

Both health authorities and the Public Security Police Force (PSP) agree that private institutions and companies can “force” citizens to record their itinerary on entry

Social media users slam gov’t over health code system

Several social media users expressed their dissatisfaction over the government’s health code system.  A social media user even posted a complaint on the

Europe considers new Covid-19 strategy: accepting the virus

When the coronavirus pandemic was first declared, Spaniards were ordered to stay home for more than three months. For weeks, they were not allowed outside even

Breaking News: International flights to Macau to resume from Jan 24: Gov’t

The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center announced early today (Friday) that from midnight January 24 flights to Macau from regions outside China “will be

Nearly three million in Zhuhai test negative for Covid-19

The second round of mass SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid tests (NAT) in Zhuhai has yielded only negative results, local media reports. According to deputy director of

André Cheong: E-Gov is moving forward, new measures in H1 this year

The implementation of expansion measures for the electronic government (E-Gov) system are currently being prepared and will be rolled out during the first half (H1) of

Gov’t to ban import of e-cigarettes this year

The government is preparing to ban the import and manufacturing of electronic cigarettes in Macau, the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Elsie Ao Ieong

IAM: No hamsters in Macau have tested positive for Covid-19

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) have deployed more staff to carry out inspections of pet shops selling hamsters in Macau, and performed random nucleic acid tests

Airlines worldwide rush to change flights over US 5G problem

Airlines across the world, including the long-haul carrier Emirates, rushed yesterday to cancel or change flights heading into the U.S. over an ongoing dispute about the

DSAL refers over 850 gaming practitioners to operators

The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) referred 854 former junket employees to participate in job-matching interviews with the six gaming operators on Monday. Six job-matching sessions will be completed

New Gaming Law | Junkets permitted if attached to a single-concessionaire

Gaming promoters (junkets) will be able to continue to operate in the local gaming industry as long as they are attached to a single concessionaire, the

Construction budget of LRT Hengqin, Seac Pai Van Lines set up to MOP8b

The government revealed yesterday that the budgets allotted to the construction of the Hengqin and Seac Pai Van Lines of the Light Rapid Transit (LRT)

Crime | Another HKD900,000 lost on ‘Health Bureau’ scam call

Over the past few days, two local residents have reported losing a total of HKD907,551 over so-called “Health Bureau” scam calls, the Judiciary Police (PJ) reported.

China cites coronavirus on packaging, despite doubts abroad

Chinese state media say parcels mailed from overseas may have spread the omicron variant of the coronavirus in Beijing and elsewhere, despite doubts among overseas health

Covid-19 | Shenzhen sees first Omicron case

Of the 163 new local Covid-19 cases identified in the past 24 hours in mainland China, nine were in Guangdong province, with Shenzhen seeing its first Omicron infection.

Not so permanent residency

  Most people living and working in Macau under a non-permanent residency permit (non-permanent BIR) usually have a goal of reaching the “notorious” seven years. This is

MUST to send students to Sun Yat-Sen Hospital for internships

The Faculty of Medicine of Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) announced that they have signed a cooperation agreement with the First Affiliated Hospital of

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