Tourism arrivals gain momentum following extension of NAT

Macau recorded over 21,000 tourist arrivals on Wednesday — the highest number of visitors in a single day following the tightening of border measures in early August. Following the discovery of

Guangdong, SARs to organize 2025 National Games

Three administrative regions of China — Guangdong province and the Special Administrative Regions of Macau and Hong Kong — will co-organize the National Games in 2025, it was announced on

Covid-19 | Gov’t presents detailed plan for future mass testing

The health authorities yesterday presented their detailed plan for a potential second round of mass nucleic acid testing (NAT) of the whole population of Macau. The plan was unveiled by the

Elections 2021 | CAEAL cordons off Tap Seac Square for campaign launch

As the campaign period starts tomorrow, authorities have cordoned off Tap Seac Square for traffic flow control. In previous elections, all candidate lists would kick off their campaign at the Square

CPC releases key publication on its mission, contributions

The Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee yesterday released a key publication on the party’s mission and contributions. The document, titled “The CPC: Its Mission and

Singapore approves nearly 250 arrivals from Hong Kong, Macau

Singapore has approved nearly 250 short-term visitors from Hong Kong and Macau following the easing of border measures for arrivals from the two Special Administrate Regions. According to the Civil Aviation

CE vows to study need for further support to SMEs

The disclosure was made in the head of government’s reply to written enquiries from lawmakers Wang Sai Man and José Pereira Coutinho. A written enquiry was made necessary after the CE

Foreign domestic worker arrivals in Hong Kong to be ‘rationed and controlled’

Hong Kong has reserved a hotel with about 400 rooms to house domestic workers entering the city as part of special arrangements negotiated with the government of the Philippines and

Crime | PJ discovers fake marriage dating back to 1997

The Judiciary Police (PJ) have discovered a case of a fake marriage dating back to 1997, in the time of Portuguese administration. The case was referred to the police by the

Pandemic | China accuses US of politicizing Covid-19 origins research

China went on the offensive yesterday ahead of the release of a U.S. intelligence report on the origins of the coronavirus, bringing out a senior official to accuse the United

Havana Syndrome | US probes possible health incidents that delayed Harris trip

U.S. officials are continuing to investigate two possible cases of so-called Havana Syndrome health incidents that delayed Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip from Singapore to Vietnam. The investigation was in its

Analysis | Poison or cure? Traditional Chinese medicine shows that context can make all the difference

Poisons today typically evoke notions of harm and danger – the opposite of medicines for healing. Yet traditional Chinese medicine, which has been in practice for over two millennia, used

FAOM lawmakers review AL work, economic crisis accounts for soaring labor disputes

The economic crisis triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic which resulted in border restrictions and a significant decline in most economic activities in Macau, accounts for the soaring number of labor

Group calls for investigation on TNR drivers

Local group Macau People Power has handed a letter to the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) requesting an investigation of non-residents working as professional drivers. According to the group, some job agencies

BOC to turn Macau Branch to subsidiary with MOP13b investment

A total of MOP13 billion will be invested to facilitate the move, the BOC announced in a filing dated August 23, 2021. It will not involve external financing as all funds

Jobs for the boys | Gig apps for a pandemic economy: Part time, no commitment

For months, Gabrielle Walker had been looking for a part-time job. She applied to restaurant chains and retailers like Nando’s and Primark, and she scoured the job search site Indeed. Nothing. Then

Schools to normally restart, universities can enforce in-person classes from Sept. 6

Local schools will be able to start the new academic year without any significant disruption, Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) deputy director, Kong Chi Meng, announced yesterday during the

Gov’t has no plans to mimic Hong Kong’s reopening for vaccinated domestic workers

Despite the Hong Kong government approving foreign domestic helpers to enter the city from as early as September, Macau has no similar plans. Considering countries such as the Philippines, Vietnam and

Crime | Men arrested for buying and pimping underage sex

Two men have been separately arrested for allegedly buying and controlling underage sex services, the Judiciary Police (PJ) announced yesterday. Surnamed Fan, the individual who is accused of buying sex is

Sichuan state-owned firm lists USD400m senior notes on dual listing bond

Sichuan Development Holding Co., Ltd. (SDH) recently listed USD400 million senior unsecured notes on both the local Macau and overseas Luxemborg bond markets, representing the first dual listing bonds. This comes

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