Covid-19 | Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in Britain, US

Scientists are seeing signals that COVID-19’s alarming omicron wave may have peaked in Britain and is about to do the same in the U.S., at which

Survey finds higher level of anxiety among students

Nearly 50% of the local population experience anxiety and stress at moderate or higher intensity, according to the results of a recent survey conducted by

Fitch ratings | Amid concession uncertainty, Western operators will not be ‘treated differently’

There is no obvious evidence yet that Western-controlled Macau gaming operators will be treated differently by the mainland government, according to a report issued by Fitch

China investigates over 17,000 instances of cross-border gambling

China investigated over 17,000 instances of illegal cross-border gambling in 2021, according to the Ministry of Public Security. Last June, the country announced that the

Mortgage loans on the rise at end of 2021, commercial loans skyrocket

Mortgage loans for both residential and commercial real estate have recorded significant growth in November 2021, according to statistics released yesterday by the Monetary Authority

Hengqin | Macau and Zhuhai held first joint investment matchmaking event

An investment matchmaking activity was recently held for the first time by the Economic Development Bureau of the Guangdong-Macao In-depth Cooperation Zone and Macao Trade and

Anyang | Authorities lock down third city, raising affected to 20 million

A third Chinese city has locked down its residents because of a COVID-19 outbreak, raising the number confined to their homes in China to about 20 million

Real estate | Centaline: city will see 6,000 residential transactions this year

A regional property agency in Macau forecasts that the city will see at least 6,000 transactions of residential properties this year. Centaline Property held a

Gov’t finally retrieves plots A3 and A4 of Nam Van

The government has finally retrieved two plots of land located at Nam Van Bay, identified as Lots A3 and A4. The two adjacent plots, totaling 8,732

UM points to Hong Kong university as benchmark for tuition fee hike

The University of Macau (UM) has justified hiking tuition fees by up to 40% by explaining that the university took into consideration tuition fees in Hong

MUST survey finds local consumers losing confidence in spending

Macau consumers showed less confidence spending on commodities in the fourth quarter of last year, according to a study by the Macau University of Science

Covid-19 | Tianjin on partial lockdown after omicron found

State broadcaster CCTV said the government has divided Tianjin and its 14 million residents into three levels of restrictions, starting with lockdown areas where people are

Philippines | Authorities report third day of record virus cases

The Philippines yesterday reported a record high number of new COVID-19 cases for the third day, logging 33,169 infections. The positivity rate, or percentage of

Gov’t says Taiwan report on Macau is ‘baseless and biased’

The Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) government has issued a statement refuting in its entirety the content of a report issued by Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs

Secretary Ao Ieong curbs association’s CNY dining events

Local associations should avoid organizing Lunar New Year celebrations that involve catering, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Elsie Ao Ieong recently told the press.

Flight operations continue on from Singapore to Macau

Scoot flights from Macau to Singapore are continuing on as scheduled despite the travel ban imposed by Macau authorities to deter the spread of Covid-19 variants.

Wynn Macau executive confident in MOP100b GGR for this year

Vice Chairman and Executive Director of Wynn Macau, Limited Linda Chen, is confident the city will obtain the government- estimated gross gambling revenue (GGR) of MOP100 billion.

Deltacron | New Covid-19 variant detected in Cyprus 

A new Covid-19 variant which was dubbed Deltacron has been identified in Cyprus, but it is not presently a source of alarm, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said

Hao vs LVS | Trial reaching closing stage, defense triggers court incident

The Las Vegas Sands Corporation (LVS) legal representative Luís Cavaleiro de Ferreira has triggered a procedural incident at the First Instance Court (TJB), claiming that

Covid-19 | Vaccine proof or negative NAT for restaurants, entertainment venues on the table

The city should buckle up early for vaccinated dining-in, though it remains too early to permit border crossings, a government doctor suggested at yesterday’s health press

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