China and the Philippines reach deal in effort to stop clashes

China and the Philippines reached a deal they hope will end confrontations at the most fiercely disputed shoal in the South China Sea, the Philippine government

Biden drops out of 2024 race after disastrous debate inflamed age concerns and he endorses Harris

President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House today (Macau time), ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about his fitness for office just four months before the election.

Macau and Hong Kong residents can now use QR codes for automated clearance

Starting today, over 300,000 Macau and Hong Kong permanent residents will be able to use electronic QR code channels to enter Hong Kong using a new

Sands China Shopping Carnival returns with increased number of SMEs

The Sands Shopping Carnival made a comeback yesterday at The Venetian Macao, featuring more than 580 booths, with a record-breaking 325 booths dedicated to local SME

Hengqin incentivizes e-commerce growth with Macau

The Hengqin Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone has unveiled a comprehensive set of policies to support the development of cross-border e-commerce industries, with a particular focus

Alvin Chau’s property prices slashed in half ahead of court auction

Only two of imprisoned former junket boss Alvin Chau’s original 36 properties have been sold so far, with the remaining 34 going up for auction

Communist Party policy meeting endorses leader Xi’s high-tech vision for economy

China’s ruling Communist Party wrapped up a top-level meeting yesterday by endorsing policies aimed at advancing the country’s technological power and fortifying its national security.

CB: Minor issues cause 50% of ambulance calls

Most ambulance calls are due to minor issues, the Fire Services Bureau (CB) noted during its report yesterday on bureau services over the first half of

CLSA: 2024 GGR projections down amid regulatory headwinds

CLSA Ltd has revised its forecast for the SAR’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) and earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for 2024 and 2025,

Portuguese doctor recruitment down to two candidates

The SAR’s efforts to recruit Portuguese doctors to Macau have seen limited success, with only two specialists still in talks to make the move, according to

UM professor guilty of sexually assaulting student

The intermediate court has upheld the conviction of a university professor accused of sexually assaulting one of his female students during an on-campus party in 2022.

Times files lawsuit over scam pages with MDT logo

The Macau Daily Times has launched legal proceedings about fraudulent pages featuring the MDT logo, which used “sponsored” ads on various social media platforms to promote

Communist Party charts technology- and security-focused development for reviving the economy

In a year of major elections that will determine the destinies of many countries, China’s ruling Communist Party is holding closed, top-level meetings in Beijing to

Health Bureau announces ambitious plan to improve health by 2030

The Health Bureau (SSM) has drafted a plan to improve local health with ambitious goals to be achieved by 2030. The plan was unveiled yesterday morning in

Visitor numbers reach 16 million in first half of 2024

Macau's tourism industry is showing strong signs of recovery in the first half of 2024, according to data from the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO). Provisional data

Casinos embrace new baccarat side bet

A new baccarat side bet option, known as “Small 6/Big 6,” has become prevalent in all of Macau’s concessionaires’ key properties, paying up to 50 times the

Four suspects detained in serious fraud and money laundering case

Authorities in Macau have discovered a major fraud and money laundering scheme, resulting in the arrest of four suspects. The case involves a criminal syndicate

Nongfu Spring condemns Hong Kong watchdog for ‘lacking scientific basis’ in report

Nongfu Spring, the largest bottled water producer in mainland China, has strongly criticized a report released by Hong Kong’s Consumer Council, labeling it as “extremely

Hong Kong is testing out its own ChatGPT-style tool as OpenAI planned extra steps to block access

Hong Kong’s government is testing the city’s own ChatGPT -style tool for its employees, with plans to eventually make it available to the public, its innovation

Mainland tourists projected to recover 91% of pre-pandemic levels

A recent report from the Asia Tourism Exchange Center (ATEC) suggests the tourism markets in Macau and Hong Kong are poised for a swift rebound in 2024.

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