Sports | Macau organizes ‘celebratory’ triple hockey tournament

The Macau Roller-Skating Association is organizing a major hockey event in the region, which will take place at the newly renamed “Taipa Northeast Sports Centre” pavilion (formerly the Sports Complex

Gaming | March revenues likely to disappoint

According to research firm Sanford C. Bernstein, Macau’s gross gaming revenues for March are likely to disappoint those who saw February’s 0.1 percent decline as a sign of changing tides,

Urban design | Region ought to keep traditional Cantonese architecture

  The British Business Association of Macau (BBAM) held a Business Luncheon yesterday featuring Keshi Chen, the leading designer of the Zhuhai Opera House and also the director of the Peking

EDUCATION | 1,550 infractions related to continuing education scheme

The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) announced yesterday that there have been 1,554 infractions related to the Continuing Education Development Plan between 2014 and 2016. According to Kong Ngai, chief

MSAR submits diversified development report to Beijing

Macau submitted the “Report on the Promotion of Moderate Economic Diversification in the MSAR”, to China’s central government on March 1, local authorities revealed yesterday. The report combines suggestions from government

Maritime agreement scheduled for May

An agreement between the mainland’s General Administration of Customs and Macau to strengthen cooperation on the management of maritime waters and law enforcement is likely to be signed in May,

SCMP mainland social media presence eradicated

The South China Morning Post’s (SCMP) micro-blogging accounts on Sina Weibo and Tencent Weibo and its WeChat page were allegedly all shut down this week by the mainland’s internet censors,

Macau-related prints on exhibition

Infrastructure delays principal challenge for MICE sector

  At the launch of the Macau Meetings, Incentives and Special Events (MISE) association, Bruno Simões, secretary of the executive board, told the Times that he considers the accessibility and infrastructure

The ‘decisive impact’ of early reading

The “decisive impact of books at an early age” was the theme of a talk included in the ongoing Macau Literary Festival. Brazilian writer Luiz Ruffato and Carlos André, the

Beijing’s anti-graft watch over HK Macau Affairs office

An anti-graft inspector for China’s Communist Party, Liu Qiufang, revealed in Beijing that she is in charge of overseeing that mainland officials in the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office

DSAT launches illegal parking detection system

The cameras will reportedly obtain images that can be used as supporting evidence for the police to mete out tickets to vehicle owners or drivers caught infringing traffic regulations. DSAT said

Report | Junkets basis of Macau ‘vulnerability for money laundering’

The U.S. Department of State has issued its annual report on money laundering, financial crimes and drug and chemical control activities entitled, 2016 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report. In the

Letter to the Editor | ‘The loss of a bank hugely affects the whole community’

Dear Sir, Eileen Stow’s letter published in Monday’s Macau Daily Times was so wonderfully evocative and descriptively poetic of customers using Coloane Village’s only bank. It reminded me very much of a

Paula Ling and other NPC delegates call for longer maternity leave

Local lawyer Paula Ling Hsiao Yun and three other female delegates from Macau to the National People’s Congress (NPC) have expressed their concerns about women’s entitlement to holidays in addition

Gender inequality remains a pressing issue

  The European Union Academic Program in Macau (EUAP-M) marked International Women’s Day yesterday with a seminar on “Women and Gender Politics: The Contemporary Situations in Europe and Macau,” held at

Arts | ‘Triplets of Belleville’ cine-concert to be performed tonight

The cine-concert combines what is usually considered animator Sylvain Chomet’s most high-profile film, nominated for two Oscars in 2003, and Charest’s diverse musical cast including trumpet, trombone, accordion players and

Taiwanese lawmakers propose revoking passport act

Taiwanese lawmakers passed a resolution on Monday to withdraw the new section of legislation that prevents pro-Taiwanese independence activists from having “Republic of Taiwan” stickers on their Republic of China

Real estate | Guangzhou lacks sales strategies in reaching out to Macau, HK

Guangzhou may be the first of the mainland’s four tier-one cities to lift restrictions on homebuyers from Hong Kong and Macau, but industry experts doubt the move will boost property

New Macau complains to CCAC on Coloane tower

The New Macau Association found “suspicious traces” that government departments may have contributed to expedite the bureaucratic procedures for  the construction company regarding the proposed 100-meter skyscraper planned for Coloane’s

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