Gov’t argues it would be ‘risky’ for banking sector to subsidize housing mortgage interests

The government will not subsidize housing mortgage interest rates in Macau, which happens elsewhere in the world, because that would pose a risk to the banking sector

Police arrest two MPay fraud suspects

Police have arrested two men for abusing MPay accounts allegedly stolen by a criminal syndicate, the Judiciary Police (PJ) has disclosed. The two suspects,

250,000 gifts to attract foreign visitors

The government is proposing to entice more foreign visitors by offering a package of 250,000 gifts, including air tickets, hotel rooms and discounts for food

Guangdong issues three-year plan for digitalization

Guangdong authorities have published a three-year plan to digitalize the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). In a press conference in Guangdong, it

Truce deal set to free hostages in swap, raising hopes of halting worst Mideast violence in decades

Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement for a four-day halt to the devastating war in Gaza, accompanied by the release of dozens of hostages held

Modern finance is underway, AMCM says

One of the four pillars selected by the central government for Macau’s future development and economic diversification, the so-called ‘1+4,’ is the development of modern finance

TSI reduces sentences of Li Canfeng and other businessmen

The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has reduced the sentences of those convicted in the public works case involving former directors and several businessmen.

Physician and clinic staff sentenced for unlawful aesthetic surgeries

The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has upheld the sentences of a physician and seven other private clinic staff members, the Office of the President of

Hac-Sa adventure facilities to cap at MOP1.4 billion for construction

The Secretary for Administration and Justice, André Cheong, has assured the parliament the construction cost of the Hac-Sa adventure facilities will not exceed MOP1.4 billion.

Hamas officials say hostage agreement could be reached soon

Senior Hamas officials said yesterday that an agreement could be reached soon in which the militant group would release hostages and Israel would free Palestinian prisoners.

Gov’t to launch new apps to expand e-governance

A minimum of two new apps will be launched next year to help expand the digital services provided by the government, Secretary for Administration and Justice André

Restaurant takings surge in September

The receipts of restaurants and similar establishments interviewed by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) went up 35.9% year-on-year in September 2023, the DSEC noted in

November’s premium mass revenues surge 37% over 2019 levels

The premium mass gambling segment is experiencing a 37% increase in the average bet per player, up to HKD22,251 this November, compared to the same month

Immigration followed law refusing entry of Portuguese national

The Immigration Services of the Public Security Police Force (PSP) have abided by the law in the case of the Portuguese national, resident in Shenzhen,

China welcomes Arab and Muslim diplomats for talks on ending the war in Gaza

China's top diplomat welcomed four Arab foreign ministers and the Indonesian one to Beijing yesterday, saying his country would work with “our brothers and sisters” in the

Browning confirms supremacy with final win

British driver Luke Browning (Hitech Pulse-Eight) is the newest Macau Formula 3 (F3) star after replicating his success at the Qualifying Race (Saturday) during Sunday’s final race.

Economy at 77% of pre-pandemic levels

The city’s economy expanded by 116.1% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2023, attributable to thriving services exports. Notably,  growth in gaming services exports and

17 HIV cases recorded in first nine months

There have been 17 newly recorded HIV infections from local residents in the first nine months of the year – 15 men and two women

Centralized kitchen linked to food poisoning among university students

A food poisoning case concerning 30 University of Macau students has been attributed to a centralized kitchen with poor hygiene practices, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has

Chinese court to consider compensation for people on missing Malaysia Airlines flight, relative says

A Chinese court will hold hearings on claims for compensation for the Chinese relatives of people who died on a Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared in 2014 on

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