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.

MEA forecasts 17.5% GDP growth in first half

The Macau Economic Association (MEA) has forecast the local economy will post year-on-year growth of about 17.5% in the first semester (H1) of this year, according

Funeral costs soar amid hospital service shift

Macau residents are facing a nearly 50% increase in funeral transport fees due to the transfer of legal medical services and mortuary homes to the Islands

New academic competencies ‘promote love for motherland’

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Elsie Ao Ieong, has published amendments to the basic academic competencies for primary and secondary education. The

Communist Party will signal its approach to the country’s challenges at a meeting this week

KEN MORITSUGU & HUIZHONG WU, BEIJING China's ruling Communist Party started a four-day meeting yesterday that is expected to lay out a strategy for

Spain wins record fourth European Championship title by inflicting another painful loss on England

Spain is the king of European soccer for a record fourth time. For England, it’s another agonizing near-miss in the team’s decades-long tale of underachievement. Completing

Lawmaker insists gov’t make prostitution illegal

Lawmaker Wong Kit Cheng, linked with the Women’s General Association of Macau, has yet again called on the government to outlaw prostitution in Macau. In

Suncity group reflects on contributions amid legal challenges

The defunct Suncity Group took to Facebook this week to reflect on its past contributions to Macau amid ongoing legal challenges facing its former executives.

Fatal fall claims life of foreign worker during AC repair

A male foreign worker tragically lost his life after falling from a high-rise building in Dr. Carlos d’ Assumpção district. The accident occurred on Saturday afternoon as the

Eddie Wu calls on authorities to reinforce safety at former Hotel Estoril site

Lawmaker Eddie Wu, president of the Macau Institute of Engineers (AEM), has called on the authorities to reinforce the safety of the former Hotel Estoril demolition

Bus connections between Macau and HK airport offer eight new timetable options

The number of direct bus services connecting Macau and Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has increased by eight new schedules (four in each direction), operator Macau HK Airport

Exports grow 8.6% in June, beating forecasts despite trade tensions

China's exports beat forecasts in June, customs data showed Friday, while imports grew less than expected. Exports grew 8.6% from the same time last year

Tragic case of unlawful detention leads to domestic helper’s suicide

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has reported a troubling case involving the alleged unlawful detention and manipulation of a victim, resulting in her tragic death. The

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