Pearl Horizon buyers cause chaos at Macau Forum

Over ten pre-sales buyers of Pearl Horizon turned last Sunday’s weekly Macau Forum into a chaotic event. The outdoor TDM debate show was discussing law enforcement standards regarding the city’s domestic

Reactions to the NPC ruling | Chiang: SAR autonomy is being reduced

Commenting on Beijing’s decision to prevent Hong Kong lawmakers from taking office, New Macau Association president Scott Chiang said that the worrying development was another sign that “the breathing space

South Korea scandal may have begun with Macau card game

The Washington Post has published an article claiming that the ongoing corruption scandal involving South Korean president Park Geun-hye began with the arrest of the chief executive of a South

Art | Autumn Salon opens, showcasing artists new and old alike

The inauguration of the annual “Autumn Salon” exhibition was held on Saturday night at Casa Garden, home to the Macau Delegation of the Orient Foundation, where 67 selected artworks from

Briefs | 187 aircrafts sold at Zhuhai’s air show

The 11th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition closed last Sunday, with a total of 187 aircrafts sold during the six-day event in Zhuhai. More than 700 exhibitors from 42

Macao Orchestra to hold another concert

The Macao Orchestra on Saturday organized a chamber music concert titled “The Dual Faces of Russia,” which showcased the flamboyant melodies and passion of Russian culture. Violinist Vit Polasek and Kai

Architect says region’s role as platform could be enhanced

Local architect and former deputy head of the Transportation Infrastructure Office, André Ritchie, voiced his support for the government’s five-year plan during a roundtable talk at the Portuguese Consulate on

New Macau alerts UN to construction project near lighthouse

The New Macau Association (ANM) sent a letter to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in regard to the government’s approval of the construction of a residence

Finance | Credit cards in circulation up 2.1 percent

The total number of personal credit cards in circulation continued to grow in the third quarter of 2016, according to statistics released yesterday by the Monetary Authority of Macao. Credit

Tunnels connecting Colina da Guia to NAPE open for pedestrians

Two pedestrian tunnels connecting Pavilhão Cheok Kun, Calçada do Gaio and Colina da Guia will be complete soon, the head of the Infrastructures Department of the Land, Public Works and

Gaming | Hard Rock joins race for Japan casino, plans ‘major investment’

Hard Rock Cafe International Inc. is prepared to make a “major investment” in Japan as lawmakers propose to renew the debate on legalizing casinos in the country. The U.S. cafe and

Caritas Bazaar likely to surpass its fundraising goal of MOP8 million

Despite expecting fewer donations from gaming operators, the Caritas Macau Charity Bazaar will most likely hit and surpass its fundraising goal of MOP8 million, the amount amassed last year. The two-day

‘Hunger Banquet’ encourages people to continue helping those in need

Oxfam’s 40th Anniversary Ceremony and Hunger Banquet was held last week at University of Macau’s (UM) Stanley Ho College. More than 100 people participated in the event, primarily UM students

MSAR, Beijing strengthen anti-smuggling efforts

Chief Executive Chui Sai On met with the Minister of the General Administration of Customs Yu Guangzhou in Beijing last week to discuss the management of Macau’s waters and efforts

Macau Shopping Festival greatly invests in promotion

Organizers of the Macau Shopping Festival said they have immensely invested in promoting the upcoming sixth edition of the festival, which will be held from December 3 to 31. Frederick Yip,

Sands sees boost from Parisian as Wynn disappoints

Las Vegas Sands Corp., the world’s largest casino owner, reported a jump in profit after opening its newest resort in Macau, a sharp contrast to rival Wynn Resorts Ltd., which said

Briefs | ‘Carmen’ shows come to a close

The Macao Cultural Centre (CCM) presented the last of two performances of “Carmen,” a dance adaptation of Bizet’s operatic masterpiece brought by Spain’s National Dance Company (CND), on Friday night.

Film | Portuguese Consulate to host documentary festival

A 10-day documentary festival will be held in Macau between November 9 and 18, where a selection of films will be screened at the Dr. Stanley Ho Auditorium of the

Education | UM scholars win award at GeekPwn 2016

A team composed of scholars from the University of Macau (UM), Southeast University and the University of Massachusetts have won an excellence award at GeekPwn 2016, held in Shanghai. In addition

Tourism | Local resorts recognized at World Travel Awards gala

Several Macau resorts have been given accolades from the annual World Travel Awards Asia and Australasia Gala Ceremony 2016. The Venetian Macao, the Grand Hyatt Macau, City of Dreams Macau

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