Taiwan open for talks to discuss returnee students

Taiwan is open to having talks on quarantine measures for Macau students when they return to the jurisdiction, Chen Shih-chung, Commander of Taiwan’s Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC), told a

Survey: Majority suffer residential building problems

  The majority of residents living in the northern district have encountered residential building problems, according to an investigation recently conducted by the General Union of Neighborhood Association’s office for the

Economy | ILO study shows that MSAR among cities most hit by pandemic

  The Macau SAR was among the cities in the Asia Pacific that were hardest hit economically by the pandemic outbreak, according to a study conducted by the International Labor Organization

Domestic workers living with employers less likely to engage in risky sexual behavours

The city’s Filipino domestic workers who lived under the same roof as their employers were less inclined to engage in risky sexual behaviors, compared to those who lived separately, a

Legal expert urges region to foster creative industries

Macau is well-positioned — from the legal perspective — to develop a sound and dynamic creative economy, but it has to up its game to fuel the development of creative

The Londoner Macao to hold opening ceremony in February 2021

Macau will see a new integrated resort opening with the Londoner Macao to help broaden its tourism appeal in 2021. The Londoner Macao, a British-themed integrated resort of Sands China Ltd.,

Gov’t expects 800,000 vaccines to roll out from January

The government announced at yesterday’s weekly Covid-19 press conference that 800,000 vaccines are expected to arrive in phases from January next year, with frontline medical staff and paramedics being prioritized. Yesterday

Anti-domestic violence circle mourns passing of Sister Juliana Devoy

Known to the public for her work against domestic violence and her care for its victims, Sister Juliana Devoy, Director of the Good Shepherd Center, passed away yesterday morning at

Wong Sio Chak says HK, Macau elections affect each other

The Secretariat for Security has not ruled out “risks” which may impede the smooth running next year of the election of the Legislative Assembly (AL), according to Secretary for Security

Morgan Stanley: SAR likely to extend casino concessions for three more years

The SAR government may extend the existing six casino concessions for three more years until 2025, investment bank Morgan Stanley stated in a note published. The financial institution is expecting the

Crime | Scams involving illegal currency exchange continue

The number of scams involving cases of illegal money exchanges performed in or around local casinos continue to grow. According to a crime report from the Judiciary Police (PJ), another

Bureau defends use of ‘critical thinking’ following ANM criticism

Local democrat group New Macau Association’s (ANM) disagreement with the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau’s (DSEJ) word choice in referring to the Chinese term for “critical thinking” is among the

Commission of Audit criticizes MID for ‘most costly’ TCM park model choice

The Commission of Audit (CA) published an audit report on December 11 which criticizes Macau Investment and Development (MID) Limited, a public investment company, for pursuing “the most costly” development model for

MGTO expecting up to 30,000 daily visitor arrivals this festive season

Macau is expecting an average of 20,000 to 30,000 daily visitor arrivals during the forthcoming peak holiday season of Christmas and New Year’s Eve, said Deputy Director of the Macao

Vintage culture appreciated for style, not just ‘nostalgia’

The number of local fans and supporters of so-called “Vintage Culture” has been growing over the past few years. Such a trend has been adhered to by people of all

US sanctions ‘Broken Tooth’ for corruption, piggybacking

  The U.S. has imposed a sanction on Wan Kuok-koi, an infamous gangster and triad boss in China who goes by the alias “Broken Tooth” for the alleged illegal activities he

Gov’t expecting MOP29.46b in gaming tax in 2020

The Macau government anticipates it will collect MOP29.46 billion in gaming taxes from the city’s casinos in 2020, 70% less than the forecast of MOP98 billion that was reported in November last

New group of Macau racers ready to prove themselves as soon as racing restarts

A new batch of Macau racers is ready to start racing and challenge themselves against other competitors in their categories. Starting from square one, which in motorsports is to say from

Electoral Affairs Commission to be set up by month’s end

In accordance with the law, the Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election will be established by the end of this year, Secretary for Administration and Justice André Cheong

Pompeo unloads on US universities for China ties

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo yesterday (Macau time) accused U.S. universities of caving to Chinese pressure to blunt or bar criticism of the Chinese Communist Party. The attack, which included

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