Education minister criticizes leadership at EPM, renews contracts of affected teachers

In a dispatch this week, Portugal’s Minister of Education, Science and Innovation, Fernando Alexandre, expressed concern over the leadership at the Portuguese School of Macau

Minimum domestic workers’ salary increased to MOP3,200

The government has raised the minimum salary for domestic workers from MOP3,000 to MOP3,200 per month. The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) announced the change during

Facing budget crunches, Chinese tax collectors descend on companies

Chinese authorities are chasing unpaid taxes from companies and individuals dating back decades, as the government moves to plug massive budget shortfalls and address a mounting

Rosário: Macau without land for recycling industry

Macau has no available land for the recycling industry, the Secretary for Transports and Public Works, Raimundo do Rosário said yesterday at the Legislative Assembly

Islands Hospital LRT Station to open on Sept. 1 without train service

The government will open the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) station at the Islands Hospital on Sep. 1, the Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do

Wynn Macau loses market share in Q2 amid competitive landscape

Wynn Macau lost some market share for the second quarter, impacted by low hold in the mass segment and a disciplined player reinvestment policy amid

Macao Foundation grants over MOP198 million in financial support

The Macao Foundation (FM) approved nearly 700 applications for financial support in the second quarter of 2024, granting a subsidy amount of over MOP198 million, a 3%

Chinese American scholar convicted in US of giving China intel on dissidents

A Chinese American scholar was convicted yesterday of U.S. charges of using his reputation as a pro-democracy activist to gather information on dissidents and feed it to

Macau deemed to be ‘Miami of the east’

A recent study suggests that Macau has the potential to transform into the “Miami of the East” by enhancing its economic cooperation with Latin American

Pedestrian link between Taipa and Hengqin LRT Lines completed

Construction of the pedestrian passageway that links the Taipa Line and the Hengqin Line of Light Rapid Transit (LRT) has been completed, the Public Works Bureau

Qin’ao tour group registration opens for online and offline travel

The tourism sector is poised for a significant boost with the opening of registration for the “Qin’ao Tourism Group,” available both online and offline. In light of

Visitor spending rebounds in first half of 2024

According to data from    the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) published yesterday, total spending by visitors rose 15.8% in the first half of 2024

Xi stresses preserving China’s cultural, natural heritage

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged further efforts to preserve the country’s cultural and natural treasures and renew their glamour in the new era. Xi, also

FAOM calls for outdoor workers protection amid scorching heat

FAOM calls for outdoor workers protection amid scorching heat The Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) is advocating for specific and binding rules to

Heatstroke warnings issued as city records temperatures exceeding 37 degrees

As predicted, air temperatures continue to rise in Macau, with four of 10 weather stations recording temperatures of 37 degrees Celsius and above yesterday afternoon.

SSM indicates possible rise in birth rate for the year

The Health Bureau (SSM) has indicated a potential rise in Macau’s birth rate for the upcoming year, based on current data on pregnant women. Speaking

Police recover MOP10 million in stolen goods

A Chinese man was arrested in Zhongshan after stealing approximately MOP10 million worth of property from a luxury residence. The 40-year-old suspect, who fled to the mainland

Ron Lam demands IAM probe over Taipa Houses concealment

Lawmaker Ron Lam has called for the government to launch an internal investigation into the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) to determine the reasons behind the

Chinese businesses hoping to expand in the US and bring jobs face uncertainty

It was billed as the “biggest ever economic development project” in north Michigan when Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2022 welcomed a Chinese lithium-ion battery company’s plan to

Lawmaker urges gaming ops to protect employees’ rights

Manpower shortages, frequent job changes, and the promotion of electronic gaming tables have resulted in heightened stress and physical and mental fatigue for gaming employees,

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