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,

IPIM approves 11 new temporary residency applications in H1

In the first half (H1) of the year, the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) processed 68 applications for temporary residency under the investment program as

Analysts show cautious optimism for August casino revenues

Analysts expressed cautious optimism for August’s gross gaming revenues (GGR) after July’s figures fell short of expectations. The casino industry experienced a disappointing month

Gov’t accuses Taiwan’s Office of ‘defaming and distorting facts’ for political purposes

The government has responded to accusations from the Taipei Economic and Cultural Delegation that an official from the Office had seen a work visa being refused

Olympic Games a big draw for Chinese tourists

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are definitely the main event attracting crowds of Chinese tourists who are flocking to France this summer, and the impact of this

Macau Daily Times hit by fake interview scam involving Lawrence Ho

The Macau Daily Times header was fraudulently used by hackers today (Friday) to attribute a fake interview to Lawrence Ho, CEO of Melco Resorts. Other outlets, namely NewsChannel and Bloomberg, also fell victim to this sham.

July revenue falls short of expectations amid China’s illegal money flow clampdown

The growth of gaming revenue continued to be lackluster in July, falling short of analysts’ projections despite the popular summer travel season. This could signal

MGM eyes Thailand casino development amid strong Q2 revenues

MGM China Holdings Limited has reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2024, revealing a significant surge in net revenues as the company sets its sights

Pereira Coutinho against ‘mass tourism’

Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho says many residents are concerned with the “mass tourism” over the past few months, calling on the government to rethink tourism promotion

BYD, Uber form partnership to deploy 100,000 EVs in EU and Latin America

The ride sharing giant Uber and Chinese automaker BYD plan a partnership to introduce 100,000 BYD model EVs on the Uber platform in Europe and Latin

Lawmakers veto ride hailing debate

Pro-government lawmakers have voted en bloc against two debate proposals submitted to the plenary of the Legislative Assembly (AL) by lawmaker Ron Lam. Lam was

36th Int’l Music Festival set to dazzle audiences with a lineup of 12 programs

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) yesterday announced the program for the 36th Macao International Music Festival (MIMF), a hallmark event in the city’s cultural calendar.

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