Local delegation travels to first National Youth Games

The 1st National Youth Games (NYG) is a sporting competition organized by the General Administration of Sport of China and undertaken by the People’s Government of Fujian Province. Formerly known

Gazing at a panda tops The Sun’s ‘7 reasons to visit Macau’

The Sun, a daily tabloid newspaper in the UK and Ireland, published an article this week entitled “7 Reasons to Visit Macau”. On this list, the author, Laura Millar, includes

CRIME | Police bust vice ring allegedly active for three months in Cotai

The Public Security Police busted a prostitution ring at a hotel located in Cotai on Sunday afternoon, arresting a total of 14 mainlanders who had been offering sex services inside

Mujigae blasts city with strong winds and heavy rain

The observatory raised a typhoon signal number three on Saturday evening, keeping it in force throughout Sunday night as Mujigae hit the southern Chinese city of Zhanjiang yesterday afternoon, resulting

Typhoon roars into South China; tens of thousands evacuated

A strong typhoon roared into southern China yesterday, bringing powerful winds and heavy rain to the region after leaving more than a dozen fishermen missing in the Philippines. Nearly 200,000 people in southern China were

Letter to the Editor | Achieving transparency and accountability for the junket system

In June of this year my organization, the International Union of Operating Engineers, sent a letter to Wang Qishan of China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection that highlighted what we

Li Gang pledges assistance to local economy

The Central Government plans to implement various measures to revitalize the region’s continuously sluggish economy starting this year, indicated Li Gang, the head of the Central Government Liaison Office in

CE says ‘pressures and challenges’ may result in economic slowdown

The Chinese economy is facing pressures and challenges that could cause a slowdown in growth, the Chief Executive Chui Sai On reported during the ceremony to celebrate the 66th anniversary

Twenty-ninth MIMF to ‘nourish souls’

The 29th Macau International Music Festival (MIMF) kicked-off at the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM) yesterday evening. The opening ceremony was held at the CCM lobby, and was attended by the

The Audition | Scorsese ad-film premieres in Busan

The film is intended to promote Melco Crown Entertainment’s new resort, Studio City – a USD3.2 billion project on the Macau enclave – as well as a similar property called

Tourism sector doubts accuracy of authorities’ visitor growth data

The visitor arrival data for the first three days of the golden week holiday presented by local authorities shows an unexpected increase in figures from last year, defying expectations of

Man dies after falling into lake

A 52-year-old man from Hong Kong died yesterday after he fell into the artificial lake situated outside the Venetian hotel resort at around 11 a.m. on Saturday morning. The rescue

Gaming | MGM’s solution to trouble in Macau:  treat masses like VIPs

Faced with a slump that’s shaved almost USD14 billion in revenue from the world’s largest gambling market, MGM Resorts International is making its second casino in Macau a lot friendlier to the

Taiwan wins fireworks contest

After the final voting round, Taiwan’s Yung-feng Firecrackers & Fireworks Co. Ltd was awarded champion award, followed by the China and France in second and third place respectively. At the awards

Ask the Vet | 8 Causes of Sudden Weight Loss in Dogs

• Diabetes • Tapeworm • Liver Disease • Addison’s Disease • Thyroid Problems • Mouth Lesions • Dental Problems • Pregnancy When a dog is losing weight, he burns more calories than he consumes. If your dog loses

Billionaire Ng probe yielded earlier arrest, lawyer says

The U.S. secretly arrested a third person as part of an investigation of billionaire Macau developer Ng Lap Seng, a lawyer for his assistant told a federal magistrate Tuesday. That person’s name

Property sales drop 22 percent y-o-y

The average price per square meter of property in Macau fell 16.87 percent in August year-on- year. Data released by the Finance Service Bureau (DSF) yesterday indicates that August property sales

Aurelio Porfiri Musician | Macau has ‘development without a direction’

Aurelio Porfiri worked as a substitute organist at the Vatican City Vicariate in St. Peter’s Basilica when he moved to Macau from his native Italy back in 2008, joining the

Wealth Partaking | Scheme 81.9 percent of cheques withdrawn

The Finance Services Bureau also commented that their Support Centre for Wealth Parking Disbursement has handled 25,620 enquiries since it opened on July 6. Most of the visitors to the

Gaming | Leong estimates MOP16 billion revenue in Sept

The secretary noted that gaming revenue in September is usually lower than that in August. In previous years, the average drop was between MOP2 billion and MOP3 billion. When questioned about

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