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Macau Legend contests Cape Verde casino project termination
Macau Legend Development Ltd., a Hong Kong-listed hotel and casino services business, has announced its intention to “vigorously contest” the decision by the government ... -
Coloane Village market closing Dec. 16
The Coloane Village Municipal Market will close Dec. 16, as announced in yesterday’s official government gazette. The closure follows an order from the Chief ... -
Macau passport ranks 33rd globally
Macau’s passport has been ranked 33rd in the world, according to the latest Henley Passport Index. This ranking has been awarded as Macau passport ... -
An average of 140 women and girls were killed by a partner or relative per day in 2023
The deadliest place for women is at home and 140 women and girls on average were killed by an intimate partner or family member ... -
Lai Chi Vun shipyard reopens in December after renovations
The Lai Chi Vun shipyard in Coloane is set to reopen in December following extensive renovations, according to Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) director Deland ... -
Airport expansion kicks off, targeting long-haul flight routes
The renovation and expansion of the Macau International Airport (MIA) officially began with a groundbreaking ceremony last Friday morning. The large-scale project is expected ... -
Beijing aims to enhance cooperation with Portugal through Macau: top legislature
China is willing to further consolidate cooperation with Portugal on the platform of Macau and score more cooperation results, said China’s top legislator Zhao ... -
Mong Son residents set to move in this week
Starting this Wednesday, the Housing Bureau (IH) will facilitate the signing of rental contracts and distribution of keys to eligible households at the newly ... -
Beijing is expanding visa-free entry to more countries in bid to boost economy
China announced Friday that it would expand visa-free entry to nine more countries as it seeks to boost tourism and business travel to help ... -
Lula welcomes Xi for state visit as ties between countries strengthen
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva yesterday [Macau time] welcomed President Xi Jinping for a state visit at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, ... -
Melco co-hosts first MotoSurf world championship
In a bid to develop cultural and sporting industries, Melco Resorts & Entertainment is co-hosting Macau’s first ever MotoSurf World Championship from today until ... -
Wong Sio Chak emerges as key survivor: reports
Wong Sio Chak stands out as the key survivor from the current administration, positioned to play the much-ceremonial role of Number 2 in the ... -
Visitor arrivals rebound to 98% of 2019 levels in October
Macau’s visitor arrivals bounced back strongly in October 2024, reaching 97.7% of the level seen in October 2019, according to data from the Statistics ... -
Advertising of gambling activities during GP needs further review, gov’t claims
In response to concerns about the legality of gambling-related advertising during the 71st Macau Grand Prix, local authorities told the Times that independent monitoring ... -
Jefferies projects strong revenue recovery amid economic optimism
Gaming analysts are reporting an improving economic outlook for the region as the local government has announced its expectations of a higher gross gaming ... -
Arts and entertainment scene fuels economic and tourism recovery
Macau’s tourism and economic recovery are gaining momentum, bolstered by the arts and entertainment sector, according to Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, director of ... -
Community advisor wants more supervision over traffic offenses by non-locals
The recent increase in drivers from other areas, particularly from the mainland, has raised concerns about road safety, particularly due to the mutual recognition ... -
TUI rules in favor of SAR in case of alleged copyright infringement
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has ruled against a local architect seeking compensation from the Macau SAR over an alleged infringement of his ... -
Ho Iat Seng claims to have achieved ‘every goal’ from his policies
The government has achieved all the objectives set for its five-year term, Chief Executive (CE) Ho Iat Seng stated yesterday during a press conference ... -
UM Hengqin land plot at RMB946 million
The University of Macau (UM) has taken a step in its expansion plans by purchasing a plot of land in Hengqin for RMB946 million. ... -
Survey reveals struggles and solutions for family well-being
The Macau Healthy Family Index Survey 2024 highlights critical issues surrounding work-life balance and family dynamics in the region. Conducted with over 1,000 respondents ... -
Traffic adjustments announced for cycling test
Traffic adjustments will be implemented Nov. 24 for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Road Cycling Race in the 15th National Games Road cycling test event. The ... -
45 activists get four to 10 years in prison in biggest national security case
Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists were sentenced to four to 10 years in prison yesterday in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case under the law ... -
GDP up 11.5%, surpasses pre-pandemic levels
Macau’s economic recovery has reached a significant milestone, with gross domestic product (GDP) expanding 11.5% year-on-year in real terms during the first three quarters ... -
CTT: Post delivery monitored, but residents complain
The Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) has told the Times that quality of mail delivery services is subject to ongoing monitoring for quality ... -
André Couto crowned Asia champion in Jerez
Local racer André Couto won the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia (LSTA) in the Pro-Am category over the weekend. Couto joined Chinese racer Jason Chen ... -
Citi: Operators accelerate rollout of smart gaming tables
Macau’s gaming industry is undergoing a technological transformation, with a surge in the deployment of smart gaming tables across its gaming floors. Several operators ... -
Union Hospital to launch international services next week
The medical center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (Macao Union Hospital) will expand its services with the opening of its International Medical Center ... -
Chinese-language booksellers are flourishing overseas
Yu Miao smiles as he stands among the 10,000 books crowded on rows of bamboo shelves in his newly reopened bookstore. It’s in Washington’s ... -
Davey Todd named winner of rain-disrupted event
The 56th edition of the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix was the event most affected by the heavy rain and strong winds that struck Macau ... -
MUST uncovers fake Hong Kong exam credentials of 24 students
A total of 24 non-local students were found to have fraudulently submitted their Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE) results for university admission in the ... -
Beijing enhances travel between SARs with ‘certificate free’ clearance
China has implemented a new “certificate free” clearance system to streamline travel for residents between the mainland and Macau and Hong Kong. The National ... -
Economic prosperity stable despite declining consumer confidence
The economic prosperity index in Macau is expected to remain stable between November 2024 and January 2025. According to a report published by the ... -
The ‘super year’ of elections has been super bad for incumbents as voters punish them in droves
Whether on the left or the right, regardless of how long they’ve been in power, sitting governments around the world have been drubbed this ... -
Pansy Ho emphasizes importance of enhancing diverse experiences for overseas tourists
MGM China has underlined the need to enhance tourists’ experiences in Macau through unique cultural offerings, as the city aims to expand its cultural ...
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