Macao Art Festival to return in May themed ‘Restart’

The 31st Macao Art Festival (MAF), which was suspended last year due to Covid-19, is set to make up for lost time and will roll out the red carpet in

China, Russia officials meet in show of unity against EU, US

The foreign ministers of China and Russia affirmed their countries’ close ties at a meeting yesterday, amid intense criticism and new Western sanctions against them over human rights. Wang Yi and

New Central Library abandons plan to move traffic underground

The new Macao Central Library, which will be built on the former site of Hotel Estoril in Tap Seac Square, will abandon its plan to re-direct traffic underground from the

Locals called on to take jabs to pave the way for expedited travel

Considering the willingness has remained low among Macau’s residents to receive a coronavirus inoculation, locals should take the jabs as early as possible to help the city achieve herd community,

CRIME | At least 17 construction workers illegally hired

A local businessman is being charged over the hiring of illegal workers for civil construction as well as for the forgery of dozens of documents to support such an illegal

Tourism | Visitor arrivals plunge to just over 427,000 in Feb

Tourist arrivals in the Macau SAR has dropped to 427,122 in February, registering a decline of 23.3% month-to-month, according to the latest data provided by the Statistics and Census Service

Nüwa to reopen on Mar 31

After more than a year of overhaul, Nüwa at City of Dreams will be unveiling its newly refurbished guestrooms, suites, and villas on March 31. The hotel offers around 290 luxurious

Macau Hotel Association | Hotels to ‘stand together’ on gov’t’s stimulus package

The Macau Hotel Association (MHA) is set to meet tomorrow to discuss the possible promotional roll-outs it could offer in line with the upcoming e-voucher scheme implemented by the government

Macau Legend anticipates up to HKD2 billion loss for 2020

Macau Legend Development Ltd is anticipating a substantial financial loss of between HKD1.9 billion to HKD2 billion in the full year of 2020, according to a statement filed last week. The expected loss

Grand Prix Museum | Ticketing system to go online today

The long-overdue Macao Grand Prix Museum, now six times larger than its former venue upon the completion of the expansion project, has initiated its trial operation period. Today, the museum’s

Social housing | CCAC rules out malfeasance during Ilha Verde fire shutters replacement

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) said that its investigation did not find evidence that any departments or authorities had committed any illegal acts during the replacement of the fire shutters

‘Santa Maria’ feared dismantled

The Jetfoil Conservation Concern Group has issued a statement on Saturday expressing their sorrow over the dismantling of the Jetfoil “Santa Maria,” which was due to have started last Friday,

AIPIM’s board to remain following absence of new candidates list

The current board of the General Assembly of the Macau Portuguese and English Press Association (AIPIM) will remain in their positions, as no list of candidates were submitted for the 2021/2023 governing bodies. A

Bribery convict Ng Lap Seng to be released early

A U.S. judge yesterday (Macau time) sanctioned an early release from prison on compassionate grounds for bribery convict Ng Lap Seng, Macau’s real estate tycoon, who will return to Macau

Gaming | Morgan Stanley expects premium market to be 2022’s driver for GGR growth

The premium mass market is expected to remain the biggest driver for the city’s gaming operators in 2022, given the increasing number of luxury hotels in the upcoming year, according

PJ responds to growing digital crimes with new recruits and modified training

In response to increasingly complicated criminal behaviors, the Judiciary Police (PJ) has vowed to modify its training schemes at the Judiciary Police School and recruit more digital forensic officials. According to

Realtor expects Macau transaction to rise to 500-level

As the March real property viewing frequency has been on the rise, the market is seen to be heating up and the number of transactions is expected to increase to

China seeks Biden-Xi summit in April if Alaska talks succeed

Beijing is seeking a meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping next month if the first high-level U.S.-China talks in Alaska this weekend are productive, according to people familiar with

Tourism | MGTO to promote city in Hangzhou to spur economic revival

The government is set to hold a roadshow in Hangzhou from March 26 to 28 in a bid to promote Macau’s tourism offerings amid its goal to spur economic revival. According

Gaming | Operators allegedly suspend customer services in mainland in wake of amended law

Some gaming operators in the city have allegedly dissolved or suspended their customer service teams in mainland China in order to avoid pitfalls from the recently amended Criminal Law in

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