Crime | 70 Filipinos say swindler tricked them with Macau job offers

Some 70 Filipinos are accusing a man for allegedly swindling substantial amounts of money – ranging from MOP3,000 to MOP35,000 – in exchange for job offers and documents such as

Severe weather | Bamboo scaffolding falls on car during thunderstorm

Heavy winds from a thunderstorm yesterday morning resulted in the collapse of bamboo scaffolding at R. De Malaca, which hit one car, according to a report by Macau Concealers. The accident

CE to attend plenary later this month

Chief Executive (CE) Chui Sai On will attend a plenary session of the Legislative Assembly on July 27, where he will answer legislators’ questions on government policy and social issues,

Lifestyle | HK whiskey buyers seek Macau’s ‘mature market’

A new magazine, called Whiskey Magazine, has launched in Hong Kong seeking to educate and support the growing trend of whiskey consumption across the two SARs. Whiskey Magazine is the

Lusophone connection | Former president says local Cape Verdeans are ‘living agents’

Former Cape Verde president Pedro Pires was in Macau last week attending an event celebrating the friendship and cooperation between Macau and Cape Verde. This year marks the 40th anniversary of

Forum Macau ‘more complete’ with São Tomé

Asked by Radio Macau whether Portuguese-speaking São Tomé and Príncipe should be admitted to Forum Macau, Pires said that he would not take a stance on the matter. “The club

East Timor seeks higher education cooperation with GAES

A delegation of the East Timor parliament members toured the territory last week and met with the coordinator of the Tertiary Education Services Office (GAES), Sou Chio Fai, and the

Ask the Vet | Causes of Dog Panting and Shaking

Causes of a dog panting and shaking may be one or more of the following: Internal injuries Dog panting and shaking may be a symptom

Animal rights | Australian states announce greyhound racing ban

Two Australian states yesterday took the decision to ban greyhound racing, adding extra pressure to a crumbling industry. Shortly after New South Wales (NSW) agreed to end the sport by

DSAT meets bus companies on accident rates

The Transport Bureau (DSAT) attended a meeting with the three bus companies that operate in Macau, New Era, Transmac and TCM, to discuss the recent increase in accidents involving buses,

Numerous flights to Taiwan cancelled due to typhoon

Three flights from Macau to Taichung and Taipei are cancelled today and eight were cancelled yesterday due to typhoon Nepartak that is currently bearing down on Taiwan. Another seven flights leaving

Macau Legend partners with Setúbal municipality to build resort, marina

David Chow’s Macau Legend Development Limited (MLD) signed agreements yesterday that aim to specify the company’s offerings in a new integrated resort to be built in the Portuguese coastal city

CCAC accuses two IACM chiefs of abuse of power

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) is investigating both a current and a former chief from the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) for abuse of power. Reportedly, the two public servants

Bangkok conference promotes reunification of China

The Macau Region China Council for the Promotion of Peaceful National Reunification (MacauPPNR) is currently attending the Overseas Chinese World Conference for Promoting Peaceful Reunification of China, being held in

Romania debuts in fireworks contest

The 28th Macau International Fireworks Display Contest, organized by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO), will be held on September 3, 10, 15, 24 and October 1. In a press conference

New commission established for marine development

The government has established a commission to coordinate the management and development of the maritime area that is now under the administration of the MSAR. “The Commission for the Coordination in

Gov’t explains status of Nam Van district land concessions

The Government Information Bureau (GCS) issued a statement yesterday revealing the current status of six controversial land parcels located at the Nam Van Lake area. The statement explains that land concessions

The Tiger Lillies back in town to perform Hamlet

The Cultural Centre (CCM) is set to bring “The Tiger Lillies perform Hamlet,” a multimedia theatre production, to the centre’s grand auditorium on September 1. The British cult band, The Tiger

Environment | High tide of plastic waste only getting worse

Environmental experts and volunteers told the Times this week that the problem of plastic waste pollution in Macau’s surrounding waters is only getting worse, and that much of this waste

Toking up while working out: Pair plan gym allowing pot use

A former pro football star and an advocate for athlete marijuana use have teamed up to open a gym in San Francisco that they say will be one of the

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