Arts | Local group marks World Day for Audiovisual Heritage

The Macau Films & Television Productions and Culture Association (MFTPA) and the International Council for Films, Television and Audiovisual Communication (ICFT) are promoting a series of joint initiatives to celebrate

Statistics | Japanese tourists up by 16.6 percent

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that visitors from mainland China decreased by 1.4 percent year-on-year to a total of 1,572,868. Of that figure, the biggest contributors

Inspection reveals high-speed ferry hit an ‘unidentified object’

Ferry operator Shun Tak Holdings said a preliminary inspection on the boat that hit an “unidentified object” off a small island in Hong Kong’s western waters Sunday evening found damage

Tobacco law amendments to pass next year

The Legislative Assembly has received more than 30 written opinions over the past two months regarding the amendments to the Tobacco Prevention and Control Law, according to the 2nd Standing

CRIME | Credit card data of over 1,000 customers stolen

Over 1,000 locals and visitors’ credit card information has been compromised in a cyber theft orchestrated by an organized crime group from eastern Europe, according to the Judiciary Police. The authorities

The air we breathe is triggering increasing concerns

These concerns have been aggravated by different readings obtained from multiple sources, and comparisons of apps like “aqicn” in which the air quality readings are provided daily by the Macao

Q&A | JD Clayton, President Studio City: “What we are bringing to the table will appeal across a lot of markets”

When JD Clayton talked to us, in an exclusive interview, the table allocation to Studio City was not yet known. (They have since been granted 250 new-to-market tables.) Apart from

Studio City preview | Cotai 2.0: the show must begin

The countdown is over. Today Studio City opens its doors testing the waters of so-called Cotai 2.0 in times of gaming industry recession with Mariah Carey and Leonardo DiCaprio among

Increase in visitors reported at Lusofonia Festival

Carla Fellini, vice-president of the Brazil House Association, said to TDM that “many people were not aware of this new rule and were a little bit sad to leave the

Authorities launch crackdown on Uber’s ride sharing service

The Transport Bureau (DSAT) and the Public Security Police Force (CPSP) held a joint press conference on Friday to reiterate that the Uber ride-sharing service is illegal because “according to

IACM condemns violent assault of inspectors

The Civil and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) has condemned the actions of a restaurant owner last Tuesday, when he wounded two inspectors in response to their decision to press charges

MIF registers slight increase in trade visitors, some exhibitors disappointed

More professional purchasers showed up at this year’s 20th Macau International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF) than last year, according to the organizer’s preliminary data. Running over four consecutive days at

Several activities foster business opportunities for SMEs

The “SME International Business Days’ Opening Ceremony, Cocktail Reception and Protocol Signing Ceremony” was held on the second day of the 20th Macau International Trade and Investment Fair. According to figures

CE inaugurates local company hotel in Zhejiang

Chui Sai On travelled to the Tonglu district of Zhejiang Province on Saturday to attend the opening ceremony of a hotel constructed by Macau investors. According to a statement issued

Heritage | Macau’s historical map ‘comes home’

A historical map of Macau and Taipa was presented to “the people of Macau” by Stuart Braga last week, during a ceremony commemorating the launch of his book at the

At least 100 injured as speeding jetfoil strikes unknown object

Approximately 100 people were injured, with six among them seriously hurt, when a high-speed jetfoil heading from Macau towards Hong Kong hit an “unidentified object” last night south of Lantau

Lawmakers support CCAC on electoral law reform

Local lawmakers have expressed their support of André Cheong’s call for a revision to the electoral law in order to ensure that events held by local associations are not used

Local patient attacks nurse at Guangzhou hospital

A local 59-year-old patient who is allegedly suffering from mental health problems was arrested in a Guangzhou hospital early last Friday after attacking and injuring a female nurse with a

Gaming | Melco reportedly seeking to relax USD1.4b loan vows

The Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. joint venture that controls its latest Macau casino project is asking banks to waive financial conditions for a year on its HKD10.85 billion (USD1.4 billion) loan, people

Mozambique | Gas exploration will require USD31b investment

Oil companies operating in Mozambique will need to invest USD31 billion over the next few years to begin exploration of the natural gas reserves discovered in the north of the

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