Tourism | IACM launches virtual guide to its headquarters

According to a press release issued by IACM, the system is accessible via smart phone or other mobile devices and allows “virtual visitors” to learn more about the history of

Ask The Vet | Are Dogs’ Worms Contagious?

Dogs’ worms are contagious, but not in the same way that kennel cough is. Dogs can’t contract them by coming in contact with each other, but they can often contract them

Brexit live: Germany’s Merkel says EU is strong enough to find “right answers” to referendum

AP: Live coverage on Britain's historic vote to leave the European Union (all times are UK time): Just in: Germany's Merkel says EU is strong enough to find "right answers" to

Transportation | Raimundo do Rosário: Taipa section of Light Rapid Transit rail system to begin operation in 2019

The current developments of the Light Rail Transit (LRT), one of Macau’s most controversial infrastructure projects, was the focus of a committee meeting held yesterday at the Legislative Assembly. According to the

Former UN General Assembly chief dies amid bribery case

Former U.N. General Assembly President John Ashe of the twin-island Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda died on Wednesday in the United States as he was facing criminal charges in a bribery case.

GDI holds bid opening for the last foundation of Island Hospital

The Infrastructure Development Office (GDI) yesterday held the bid opening session for the last foundation of the first phase of the Central Laboratory of Island Medical Complex. The first phase of

HK and Macau Affairs Office to be investigated

The mainland’s anti-corruption watchdog, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) warned late on Wednesday night that it is about to begin an investigation into the Hong Kong and Macau

Tourism | Visitor arrivals up in May

Visitors arrivals totaled 2,477,591 in May, up slightly by 0.3 percent month-to-month and yet down by 2.8 percent year-on-year, according to new information released by the Statistics and Census Service.

Scott Hend | Venetian Macao Open defending champion: ‘The biggest challenge for me this year is to become the first three-time winner’

Australian golfer Scott Hend has registered once more for the Venetian Macao Open, which will take place on the greens of the Macau Golf and Country Club this October. The reigning

Public Health | Live poultry sales suspended

Live poultry sales in Macau have been suspended for at least three days, starting yesterday and continuing until Saturday, the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) and the Health Bureau

Ng Kuok Cheong urges gov’t to reveal details on regional cooperation

Lawmaker Ng Kuok Cheong believes that the Guangdong development fund for Guangdong-Macau cooperation is motivated more by political duties than by economic goals and the subsequent benefits it will bring

TUI confirms decision to nullify La Scala land grants

The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) yesterday upheld the government’s decision in 2010 to reclaim the lands housing the upmarket residential project La Scala, which has been linked to the

Macau may not be far behind | Hong Kong becomes the world’s costliest city for expats

Hong Kong has risen to become the world’s most expensive city for expatriates, according to a survey by international human resources consulting firm Mercer. Mercer, which operates internationally in more than

Housing | Many investor-owned properties remain empty

Property owners with a solid financial status prefer to keep properties empty than to rent them lower than the asking price, according to what several experts have told the Times.

Public transport lane might be extended

Starting from next month, the public transport-only lane in the Inner Harbor area will become a permanent fixture, with considerations already in place over whether to extend it further toward

Australian elections | Overseas voting opens but inconvenience may keep some away

Overseas voting for the Australian Federal Election began on Monday, for the nationwide decision that will culminate in Election Day on July 2. Australians living in Macau who are intending to

Gaming | Ho says Studio City needs better marketing

Melco Crown Entertainment CEO Lawrence Ho said in an interview with Barron’s Asia that the poor quarterly performance of the company’s partly-owned property, Studio City, is due to a marketing

Gaming | Football betting hurts Macau casinos

The Euro 2016 football tournament is contributing to a further slowing of Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR), according to Japanese brokerage Nomura. Previous instances of major footballing tournaments such as the

Education | UM students win award for barrier-free car seat design

Three students from the University of Macau’s (UM) Department of Electromechanical Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology received the Best Paper Award at the annual symposium of the Control, Automation

Ink paintings exhibition opens at IACM

The “Roaming Vision + Digital: Exhibition of Ink Paintings by Leung Kui Ting” is now open at the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau’s (IACM) Temporary Exhibitions Gallery. 28 art pieces

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