WWII | Declassified documents reveal Portugal’s concern with city’s fate

The American National Security Agency (NSA) has declassified documents that show that Portugal was concerned with the fate of the Asian territories it administrated during World War II, when the

United Nations bribery | New Macau calls on CCAC to investigate Ng Lap Seng

New Macau Association (ANM) delivered a complaint to a representative of the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) yesterday, calling on the institution to investigate whether Ng Lap Seng’s San Kin Ip

No reply to Coloane tower inquiry

On the sidelines of an event yesterday where ANM representatives presented a petition to the CCAC, the president of the association, Scott Chiang, told reporters that the association has not

Annual report | European Union praises success of ‘One country, two systems’

In a joint report to the European Parliament and the Council, the European Union (EU) Commission has released its annual whitepaper on the state of Macau during 2015, claiming that

Two days of live music in Hac Sa

The event, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), has been taking place for over ten years. It is also known across nearby regions and in music circles in Asia;

Art | ‘La Vie en Macau’ debuts today

The opening ceremony of a new exhibition, “La Vie en Macau, Photography Exhibition by Antonio Leong,” will kick off today at Albergue SCM at 6.30 p.m. Co-organized by Albergue SCM and

Lawmakers propose 29 percent cap for rent updates

The Legislative Assembly (AL) standing committee currently undertaking an article-by-article discussion of a law that introduces a rental control mechanism is proposing that the rent updates could be as much

Education: Sports | DSEJ, ID jointly organize ‘Summer Vacation Activities’

The program will be held during July and August, aimed at local residents aged between 4 and 25 years of age. DSEJ and ID are in charge of recreational and

Government sets up steering committee on services for elderly

The government has set up a steering committee to coordinate and promote measures to protect the elderly. According to a notice published this week in the Official Gazette, the Interdepartmental Steering

Animal welfare | Association refuses televised debate

In response to animal welfare group Anima’s call for a publicized debate over the merits of a renewal of greyhound racing, the Abandoned Animals Protection Association of Macau (AAPAM) has

Casino stock rally seen as unsustainable as downturn endures

Macau casino stocks just had their worst week since January, and for Invesco Ltd.’s Paul Chan, there’s no let up in sight. A gauge containing Sands China Ltd. and other casino

AL | Asset-freezing law to be ready ‘on time’

Although Macau’s first-ever asset-freezing law is considered “highly technical” and with “a lot of content that isn’t of easy comprehension,” it will be “ready as soon as possible,” according to the president

Best Buddies hosts first Friendship Walk

The association’s universal mission is to establish a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-on-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Founded

Tourism | Hotels cut Labor Day room rates

Local resorts are slashing room prices by up to 30 percent to cope with the competition this coming Labor Day weekend, reported the Hong Kong Economic Journal, amid an increased

Wynn, Melco hold ‘riskiest slice’ of region’s gaming business

Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. and the Macau unit of Wynn Resorts Ltd. are potentially most at risk among casino operators exposed to debt-ridden gaming promoters as the local government continues

Non-resident numbers bottom out, close to no change in 6 months

According to data published by Macau’s Human Resources Office (GRH), there were 181,436 non-resident workers in the territory at the end of March. The figure represents a slight decline of 0.37

More typhoons expected this year

Four to six typhoons are expected to hit the territory this year, the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) revealed yesterday at a meeting of the territory’s civil defense units regarding

Anzac services held in Macau, Hong Kong

Around 60 guests attended an Anzac Day observance ceremony at MGM Macau yesterday organized by the Australian Chamber of Commerce for Hong Kong and Macau, marking the 100th anniversary of

Wushu carnival expected to become permanent

Part of the wooden pillars of a dockyard in Coloane’s Lei Chi Vun Village broke again yesterday, following a ceiling collapse earlier this month, TDM reported. The police have arranged

Analysis | Protesters who conceal faces feel coerced

Many locals seem unwilling to show up in demonstrations 16 years after the establishment of the SAR unless the protest is directly related to them, according to Macau lawmaker Pereira

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