DSSOPT accepts 14 bids for paving, ranging from MOP4.9-51 million

The Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) on Wednesday opened the 14 bids received for the leveling and paving work to be done in the NAPE zone B area. According

Briefs | Indonesia representative assumes office

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) announced that its newly-appointed representative in Indonesia has come into operation and will actively expand the Indonesian tourism market for Macau in line with

The Buzz | Caetano, David, Sandra: Macau talent triumphs around the world

João Caetano launched his first single, a duet with legendary jazzman Jean-Paul “Bluey” Maunick, leader and founder of the band Incognito. “A single voice” (“Uma Só

MDT Exclusive | Macau-born Filipina joins Miss World Philippines

Miss World Philippines 2016 has listed a Macau-born Filipina as one of the 25 finalists in its beauty pageant. Sandra Lemonon, who is also half French, decided to compete in the

CE’s official visit to Portugal excludes secretaries

Chief Executive (CE) Chui Sai On will lead a delegation to Portugal for an official meeting  from September 10 to 15. The delegation will include several local entrepreneurs but no

Q&A | Wilfred Wong – President and COO, Sands China: ‘In The Parisian we try to cater for the middle class, the MICE people’

Wilfred Wong assumed the role of president and chief operating officer (COO) of Sands China at the end of 2015. A week ahead of the opening of the fifth Sands

Residents briefed on repair works of bus-struck building

The Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) held a clarification session for the owners of the Wa Keong Building, affected by the August accident involving a tour bus at

IC opens applications for ‘Latin Parade’

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will accept submissions for performance proposals for this year’s “Parade through Macao, Latin City” between September 23 and 25. Local and overseas groups have been

Food Festival’s next edition to promote sustainability

The 16th Macau Food Festival will take place between November 11 and 24 at the Sai Van Lake Square. The event’s theme is “Food Wise New Century”, a bid to

Gaming | Lui Che-Woo warns against calling a recovery

It’s still too early to say Macau’s USD29 billion casino industry is rebounding, even after August’s bump in revenue halted a two-year decline, said the billionaire chairman of Galaxy Entertainment

Statute of the Security Forces of Macau to drop ‘militarized’ word

The review of the Statute of Militarized Personnel of the Security Forces of Macau (EMFSM) that has been prepared by the government, with special efforts from the Secretariat for Security,

‘Police actions to fight Uber were all done according to the law’

Wong Sio Chak argued yesterday that the police “has been addressing and replying to these questions and all the actions performed were done according to the law”. “Police officers only checked

Cheng Fong Meng becomes head of Correctional Service Bureau

Cheng Fong Meng yesterday took office as the new Director of the Correctional Service Bureau in a ceremony presided over by Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak. The Secretary chose Cheng

Briefs | ‘Freedom jazz’ band to stage Saturday show

Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and in collaboration with the Jazz Promotion Association of Macau, “Lemon Whirl in the Dusk Concert” will be held on Saturday between 5:30 p.m.

Grace aiming to make first time ‘memorable’ in Macau

The 28-year-old has had a solid season with two tournament wins and two top-five finishes at Majors, bringing his world ranking up by  over 100 places to the current 13th

CTM expects future concession contracts to be ‘tougher’

CTM is expecting that, the government will demand more from telecom operators for future concession contracts, the company’s chief executive officer Vandy Poon stated when questioned by the Times on

Education | IPM students visit Australia’s Monash University

Macau Polytechnic Institute (IPM) organized an Overseas Study Program from 30 July to 21 August 2016, taking its students on a three week cultural exchange in Australia at Monash University. The

Mainland rebukes ‘Hong Kong independence’ activities

Mainland China authorities have underscored their “resolute opposition” to any form of “Hong Kong independence” activities inside or outside of the special administrative region’s (SAR) Legislative Council (LegCo), according to

Tourism | MIA: More frequent air routes bode well for tourist numbers

New and more frequent air routes linking the Macau International Airport (MIA) with destinations in countries such as Japan and Russia bode well for tourism numbers in the city, according

Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel accused of fraud

The Beijing Imperial Palace Hotel is accused of hiring over 700,000 rooms for the two years between 2015 and 2017 for over 250 million Hong Kong Dollars in payments that

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