Arts | Wong represents MSAR at Venice Biennale

The Macau Museum of Art (MAM) will showcase an exhibition titled “A Bonsai of My Dreams – Works by Wong Cheng Pou” in the upcoming “57th

Kim Jong Nam murder | North Korea, Malaysia ban each other’s citizens from leaving

North Korea barred Malaysians from exiting its borders and Malaysia followed suit yesterday, turning ordinary citizens into pawns in the diplomatic battle surrounding the investigation into

Gaming sector employees slightly down

At the end of the fourth quarter of 2016, the Gaming Sector had 55,794 full-time employees, down by 0.8 percent year-on-year, of which the number of dealers

NPC | Zhang affirms China has last word on CE appointment

Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC), has said that the central government attaches great importance to the elections due to

Briefs | Nomura foresees March GGR to grow 10-15 percent

The Japanese financial services company, Nomura, in its latest report, estimated that daily gross gaming revenue (GGR) in the first five days of March was around MOP630 million,

Arts Festival features 25 shows, MOP4m budget cut

The 28th Macau Arts Festival, one of the biggest cultural events in the region, will feature 25 shows and exhibitions as well as more than

Football pitch close to Lilau demolished to make way for car depot

A land plot in the Penha Hill area that was being used as a sports ground and included a football pitch has been transformed into a car depot,

Demographics | Population declined slightly in 2016

The total population at the end of 2016 declined by 1,900 year-on-year to a total of 644,900. This marks the first year-on-year decline since 2009.

NPC delegates: Kim Jong who?

Deputies from Macau during the annual NPC session in Beijing Some Macau legislators and deputies to the National People’s Congress in Beijing have little or no knowledge

Crime | Singaporeans attracted to scam on VIP room investment

Two female Singaporeans were victims of a scam in an alleged investment scheme in a Macau VIP room, the Judiciary Police (PJ) stated during a press conference

Briefs | Macau will not join Olympic Committee

Following a meeting in Beijing with the Minister of General Administration of Sport of China, Gou Zhongwen (who is also the president of the Chinese Olympic Committee), the

Ho Chio Meng | CCAC accuses MP of paying for trips unrelated to service

The trial of the city’s former top prosecutor, Ho Chio Meng, resumed its proceedings yesterday at the Court of Final Appeal. Several witnesses from

Book exchange activity kicks off

Public libraries under the administration of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) launched a book exchange activity yesterday, as part of the “2017 Macau Library Week.”

Tourist Police commences operations

The new force operating under the Public Security Police Force (PSP), the Tourist Police, officially commenced operations yesterday. In addition to the current duties

Road markings-inspired exhibition opens at Orient Foundation

Tracing * Liners”, an exhibition by Portuguese designer João Palla, kicked off at the Orient Foundation last Friday evening. Organized by the Orient Foundation, in collaboration with António

Culture | Macau Literary Festival kicks off

The Macau Literary Festival 2017 “The Script Road” kicked off at the Old Court Building on Saturday, marking the sixth year that the book-centric celebration has been

João Miguel Barros exhibits ‘moments to be pieced together’

João Miguel Barros, a Portuguese lawyer living in Macau for 30 years, recently inaugurated his first solo photography exhibition titled, “Between Gaze and Hallucination.” Barros

Kim Jong Nam murder | Ambassador’s expulsion is a warning to North Korea

Malaysia said yesterday that its expulsion of North Korea’s ambassador was intended to warn Pyongyang that it cannot manipulate the investigation into the killing of

More local workers lodged complaints with DSAL

The number of complaints from workers regarding labor conflicts in the construction sector decreased by 65 this year. However, there were still 148 local complaining employees, said

Briefs | Li endorses city ‘cluster’ plan

China’s premier Li Keqiang, speaking at the opening of the annual session of the National People’s Congress, has endorsed a plan to turn the area around the

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