Heritage | Border Gate’s historic archway vandalized

The ink, which covered an area of 0.5 square meters, was removed several hours later. The Cultural Affairs Bureau’s head Ung Vai Meng later visited the monument. Authorities condemned the

Ask the Vet | Is Spaying a Dog in Heat Possible?

Heat Period in Dogs The heat period in dogs can start as early as 6 months of age. Some larger breeds will become mature at 12 or 18 months. Only female dogs come into

The Latest: China, Taiwan leaders shake hands for 1st time

SINGAPORE (AP) — The latest on the historic meeting between the presidents of Chinaand Taiwan in Singapore. All times local. ___ 3 p.m. The leaders of Taiwan and

Chopsticks | Michelin adds new street food category to guide for first time with Macau and HK

A total of 23 addresses in Hong Kong and 12 eateries in Macau earned a “rightful place” in the 2016 Michelin guide’s newly created street food category and represent the

Seminar on Portuguese architecture and urbanism

Albergue SCM will hold a seminar at 3 p.m. tomorrow entitled “Contemporary Architecture and Urbanism in Portugal – Present Days,” in which Professor José Manuel Fernandes will share his views

WTA Elite Trophy inaugurates new Hengqin Tennis Center

Ranking third out of all women’s tennis events in China, the WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai is showcasing some of the world’s elite tennis players in the neighboring island of Hengqin,

Former UN official to discuss Euro refugee crisis

Former Special Representative of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General (Peacekeeping Operations) Victor Angelo is holding two lectures to discuss the refugee crisis currently troubling the European Union (EU), along with

Lai Man Wa receives distinguished funeral service

Many major officials solemnly bid farewell to the late head of the Macau Customs Service, Lai Man Wa, at the Kang Wu Funeral parlor yesterday morning before her body was

Journalists’ Association slams authorities over Lai’s death

The Macau Journalists Association yesterday criticized the authorities for their handling of information regarding the death of the Customs chief, Lai Man Wa. In a press release, the group said

Brawl between two male inmates

Labor | USJ campus subcontractor claims tens of millions in unpaid arrears

According to a representative of Iao Sang Construction Engineering, “Our contract was worth 450 million patacas we have completed around 60 to 70 percent of the work. So it

Uber now ‘hiring’ drivers in Macau

Confirmation has come in the form of a promotion advert on Facebook that links to Uber’s official website. Uber is looking to expand its operations in the region and, in

Sacred Music Festival aims for cooperation with local artists

Organized by the Alliance Francaise de Macao for the first time, the Sacred Music Festival aims “both to valorize the heritage of Macau”, enlivening some of its monuments with musical

Traditional patio roof collapses, Cultural Affairs Bureau fails to act on time

Patios were once extremely common in the Inner Harbor area, situated close to historical landmarks along with St. Lawrence Church, the A-Ma Temple, Lilau Square, and the Mandarin House. In

Report | ‘One in three cigarettes illegal’ findings questioned by experts

A report published last month, which found that one in three cigarettes in Macau SAR are illegal, has continued to come under scrutiny after experts and regional organizations questioned its

Foundation’s third-quarter grants equivalent to half a year in 2014

During the third quarter, the Macau Foundation has distributed almost half of the total amount it allocated last year in subvention to local organizations. The Women’s General Association of Macau

Financial system ‘exceptionally secretive’: 11th worst globally

Macau has been ranked 11th for financial secrecy in an index published by the international NGO group, Tax Justice Network (TJN). According to the index, the operations of the territory’s

Briefs | Non-resident construction wages soar 8.5pct

The average daily wage of non-resident construction workers increased by 8.5 percent to MOP661 in the last quarter due to a surge in demand, according to data from the government.

Top officials express sorrow over Lai Man Wa’s death

The Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, issued a letter of condolence yesterday to express his deepest sorrow regarding the death of the director general of the Macau Customs Service, Lai

Crime | Man arrested for using fake UnionPay card

The kitchen aid, aged 25, was arrested by the police early on Tuesday morning after he attempted to buy five mobile phones, worth HKD50,000, with the card in a store

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