PSP fines 165 pedestrians for unlawful crossings; two accidents reported

The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has issued fines to 165 pedestrians for unlawful street crossings between January 13 and 19. As previously stated, the

O Lam: low birthrate, population aging, and mental health top public concerns

The Office of the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, led by O Lam, has reviewed and summarized the feedback gathered during recent meetings with various

China detains suspect in human trafficking cases linked to online scam networks

Chinese authorities have detained a key suspect in human trafficking cases linked to online scam networks near the borders of Myanmar and Thailand, China’s Ministry of Public

MGTO expects nearly 90% hotel booking rates for Lunar New Year

As the Lunar New Year approaches, hotel bookings in Macau are nearing capacity, with expectations that occupancy rates could exceed 90% on peak days. Maria

Unemployment rate declines to 2.4% in 2024

The SAR’s unemployment rate showed positive signs of improvement in 2024, according to the latest data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).

MGTO ramps up European tourism promotion

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has expanded its presence at this year’s Feria Internacional de Turismo (FITUR), one of the world’s largest international tourism

Trump wants Jordan and Egypt to accept more Palestinian refugees and floats plan to ‘clean out’ Gaza

President Donald Trump said Saturday he would like to see Jordan, Egypt and other Arab nations increase the number of Palestinian refugees they are accepting from

Authorities warn of flu season during CNY

Health officials have issued a warning that the upcoming Chinese New Year holidays could heighten the risk of influenza transmission, with expectations that the virus will remain active

‘Heritople’ from Sanmarful wins award in Thailand

  The documentary “Heritople,” directed by Macau-born filmmaker António Salas Sanmarful, has won an award at the Bangkok Movie Awards (BMA) monthly competition. The trilingual documentary, produced by

China’s population falls for a third straight year, GBA bucks the trend

Analysis China’s demographic challenges have deepened with the country’s population falling for the third consecutive year, according to government data cited by the Associated Press

Student wins Best Architecture Thesis Project of the Year in Asia

Vera Vong, an architecture student from the University of Saint Joseph (USJ), has won the Gold Award of the Architects Regional Council Asia (ARCASIA) Thesis

Fire bureau reports quiet year with key developments in 2024

Firefighters had a “not so busy” year in 2024. The conclusion comes from the presentation of the Fire Services Bureau (CB) annual work report, delivered yesterday at Sai

Taiwan plans to cull 120,000 green iguanas due to their negative impact on agriculture

Taiwan plans to cull up to 120,000 green iguanas, with supporters urging humane methods to bring down the animal’s population, which is wreaking havoc on the

International visitors leaped by 66% y-o-y in 2024

Official statistics from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) noted that last year, there were 2,423,093 international visitors to Macau. As the Times previously reported,

Last Portuguese governor of Macau Vasco Rocha Vieira passes away at 85

Vasco Rocha Vieira, the last Portuguese  governor of Macau, has passed away at the age of 85. A retired lieutenant general, Rocha Vieira is remembered

CE highlights importance of English media for Macau’s internationalism

Chief Executive (CE) Sam Hou Fai emphasized the significant role of Portuguese and English-language media in Macau, describing them as a crucial bridge for international

Authorities expect 670,000 daily border movements during CNY

Daily traffic during the upcoming Lunar New Year is expected to reach between 630,000 and 670,000 crossings per day, representing a 3% rise compared to

China and US are moving closer as Trump returns to the White House

China’s relations are starting to improve with Japan, India and other countries that former U.S. President Joe Biden courted, just as Donald Trump brings his more unilateralist

Taiwan issues travel alert for CNY travelers to Macau

As the Lunar New Year holiday approaches, Taiwanese authorities advise their citizens to exercise caution when traveling to Macau and Hong Kong, which remain under an “orange”

Five cases of residents lured into scam jobs in 2024

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has confirmed that in 2024, it received five cases of local residents lured by criminal groups into scam jobs abroad.

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