Local man receives dual transplant

A local man has received a liver made out of parts of his daughters’ livers at Hong Kong’s Queen Mary Hospital. The recipient is Cheng Chi-ming, a 59-year-old Macau security

Local breastfeeding association marks 2nd anniversary

The Macau Breastfeeding Association marked its second anniversary last weekend by holding a carnival at Luso-Chinese School Sir Robert Ho Tung. In addition to a photo exhibition of breastfeeding mothers from

EDUCATION | Over 200 students join UM’s Portuguese Summer Course

The three-week program was held for the first time at UM’s new campus in Hengqin. Participants lived with Portuguese teachers on campus, providing them with first-hand experience of life in

MACA | Music Festival in town in September

The concert, which will be held at the Sands Theatre, is aiming to provide a platform for Macau and Hong Kong guitarists to join forces on stage, organizers stated in

Chui congratulates Beijing on hosting 2022 Winter Olympics

  Chief Executive Chui Sai On has congratulated Beijing on winning the bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. The Chinese capital is the first city to have been invited

Philippines Labor Secretary visits region

The Philippines Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz will visit Macau from tomorrow until Thursday. Her visit is part of an official tour that also includes Taiwan and Hong Kong,

One year after the opening | Hengqin campus main facilities operational

The University of Macau’s new campus opened last August, when all departments, students and academic staff moved from Taipa to Hengqin. One year into its operations, the Times toured the

Public calls for Hotel Estoril preservation

Participants in a debate about the revitalization plan that intends to turn the abandoned Hotel Estoril into a youth recreational center said that the building, or at least its façade,

Maids’ contracts to be automatically renewed

In response to growing demand for migrant domestic workers in local households, the government has decided to simplify the visa renewal procedures for domestic helpers who work for permanent residents. Starting

Tourism | Travel alert to South Korea lifted

The Health Bureau (SSM) on Saturday has lowered the severity of its response to the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) from a high-level alert to that of “close monitoring,” whilst

Police ‘did not buy spying software,’ says Wong Sio Chak

The Secretary for Security, Wong Sio Chak, has stated that Macau police forces have not acquired surveillance software from Italian IT company Hacking Team. Emails disclosed last month by WikiLeaks showed

CCAC denies selective enforcement on election bribery case

Cheong stated “the CCAC has always upheld equal treatment, the electoral-bribery case or any other cases.” He refused to comment on the specific case as an appeal has already

Upcoming English Premier League off the air

Pires revealed on Saturday that TDM has been, over the last six months, trying to negotiate a deal. “But unfortunately we could not come to an agreement with the company

Elderly social welfare system to be improved

The bureau presented a draft framework of the Support System during a press conference last week, where it launched a 45-day public consultation in order to gather public opinion regarding

New bus routes launched

Ask the Vet | How to Keep Your Dog Cool in the Summer

“Heatstroke is by far the greatest concern,” as most veterinarians agree. A Hebrew University study found that 50% of dogs with heatstroke won’t survive the initial 3 days post the

MACAU | RETAIL | Branded Products Fair brings tastes of Cantonese culture

The four-day Guangdong and Macau Branded Products Fair was livened up by mass consumers not long after opening yesterday, as families strolled among the booths and sampled ethnic foods that

Gaming | As city heads toward Vegas-style makeover, MGM seeks to adapt

Running a casino in Macau used to be a simpler affair: build a world-class hotel, have junket agents bring in high rollers from China and design attractions to draw the

Casinos accused of downplaying assaults on staff

Almost all local casino operators have allegedly turned a blind eye to their staff members’ personal security, which has long been at risk working under an increasingly insecure environment, said

Chan Meng Kam reacts to vote-buying arrests

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