Cecilia Tse is new IC head, Leung resigns

Deputy director of the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO), Cecilia Tse, will become the new director of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), according to a statement from the

Banks need more capital after credit boom, IMF says

China’s banks should increase their capital buffers to protect against any sudden economic downturn following a credit boom, the International Monetary Fund said. In

Q&A | Mike Goodridge – IFFAM Artistic Director: Macau is like a big movie set

2,” the first of over 40 film screenings, under the guidance of a new artistic director. Mike Goodridge wants IFFAM to “cook up a feast” of world cinema

Europe-China Artist Association kicks off students’ arts exhibition

A total of 120 artworks created by students from Macau, Hong Kong, Taiwan and mainland China will be showcased at the Europe-China Artist Association’s month-long exhibition, which began yesterday

Guangdong province proposes toll fares for Delta Bridge

Guangdong Province has proposed tolls for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, suggesting a charge of RMB150 (approximately MOP189) for a single trip for private cars,

Blacklist may affect Portugal-Macau relations

Macau’s inclusion on a European Union (EU) tax blacklist of 17 countries and regions has made the front page in the Portuguese financial daily

Documentary tackles dreams, sacrifices of domestic workers in HK

Independent documentary “The Helper” recently premiered in Hong Kong, revealing the sacrifices of domestic helpers, commonly dubbed as the unsung heroes of Hong Kong. Aiming to

WeChat has become Macau’s most-used new media

A joint survey by the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), the Sun Yat-Sen University, the Communication Association of Macau, and the Macau Creative Intelligence Development

Policy Address | Transport and Public Works: Heated debate between Rosário and lawmaker Pereira Coutinho

Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raimundo do Rosário was at the Legislative Assembly (AL) for the second consecutive day to discuss the 2018 Policy Address

Retail | Japan retail giant FamilyMart is said to mull Hong Kong exit

FamilyMart Uny Holdings Co., Japan’s second- largest convenience store operator, is considering a sale of its Hong Kong retail business, people with knowledge of

Macau included in EU tax haven blacklist

The European Union (EU) has released a blacklist of 17 countries which it says are tax havens. The countries and regions included could potentially

Policy Address | Transport and Public Works: Border Gate bus terminal works to be expedited

The government will speed up the works that aim to renew and put back into operation the Border Gate underground bus terminal that suffered

Int’l media compare Sulu Sou suspension to democrat crackdown in Hong Kong

International media are homing in on Monday’s suspension of legislator Sulu Sou, comparing it to the recent crackdown on democrat lawmakers and activists in

Arts | Fringe Festival to kick off on January 12

Themed “Treasure Hunting”, the 17th Macau City Fringe Festival will be held from January 12 to 21. The new edition of the festival will feature

Gaming | Sports betting gets boost as US federal ban doubts arise

U.S. Supreme Court justices suggested they may uphold New Jersey’s legalization of sports gambling, in a move that could ripple quickly across the country

AL Plenary | Sulu Sou’s suspension goes ahead with 28 votes in favor

The Legislative Assembly (AL) has voted for the suspension of the mandate of lawmaker Sulu Sou, allowing the continuation of the pending prosecution against him over an

Philippine official vows to improve welfare of migrant workers

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) of the Philippines pledged to continually assist Filipino migrant workers in the MSAR, along with the bureau’s substantial increase in its

Apple, Google at internet fest shows lure of market

The high-profile attendance of the leaders of Apple and Google at a Chinese conference promoting Beijing’s vision of a censored internet highlights the dilemma for Western

Word Cloud | The message in Pyongyang’s propaganda

Kim. Nuclear. War. Nothing sums up the message embedded in North Korea’s propaganda better than those three words. That’s exactly what the world hears — and what’s

EU | Theresa May makes diplomatic blitz to unlock Brexit talks

British Prime Minister Theresa May will make a diplomatic blitz to Brussels early today to meet top European Union officials and try to reach

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