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Macau,
In light of Hong Kong’s high-profile discovery of lead-contaminated drinking water followed by the local government’s response of testing the water quality in public housing, the civil group Macau Institution
Zhuhai’s tourist island of Miaowan has been hit by heavy oil pollution, allegedly caused by a leak in a nearby overturned vessel, leaving the region’s marine officials scrambling to remove
The construction project for the two blocks, which was expected to commence at the end of the year, was budgeted to cost roughly between 683 million and 880 million. The
The St. Regis Macao, a luxury hotel located in the fourth tower of Sands Cotai Central, is scheduled to open on December 17, according to a press release. The hotel announced
A supermarket selling imported goods in Shenzhen’s Qianhai Free Trade Zone (FTZ) has gained popularity amongst mainland shoppers. Running a cross-border e-commerce company, the businessman is hoping to open a
Although local artist and “Blademark” lead singer Fortes Pakeong Sequeira acknowledges that Macau’s audiences are starting to understand what rock and roll is all about, it’s the mainland crowd that
The Philippines Consul General Lilybeth R. Deapera is confident that Filipino employment agencies are providing appropriate information and training to migrant workers prior to their arrival in Macau. However, migrant
The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) has made significant cuts to its budget for the annual performance celebrating Chinese National Day this year, reducing the costs from last year’s
Lawmaker Ho Ion Sang recently suggested that local schools’ Putonghua education is seriously lagging behind Macau’s social development needs. In his latest written inquiry, Ho criticized the government for not
Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho has confirmed that he will be running in the Portuguese parliamentary elections this coming October, heading the political party “Nós, Cidadãos! (We, Citizens!)”. Coutinho is running
Visitor arrivals decreased by 3.8 percent year-on-year in July, as shown by data released by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The number of tourist arrivals in July amounted to
Iong said on a TDM radio show broadcast yesterday that the bureau is investigating measures that will encourage enterprises to employ elderly people, such as providing subsidies. In establishing a
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) hopes to increase awareness of dementia so that families with elderly members can recognize the illness as soon as possible and avoid missing chances for early
Three gaming employee unions yesterday joined forces to present a dilemma to the Labour Affairs Bureau officials that has long been facing some of their members working at the Melco
Local government and industry leaders need to forge a closer relationship to enable the city and citizens to thrive on change, says leadership expert Robert Kirby. Mr Kirby made the
The consumer price index last month rose by 4.76 percent year-on-year to 106.13, down from 4.91 percent the preceding month, reported the Statistics and Census Service. The increase was said
The organizers of the International Cultural and Food Festival have arranged for the event to be held over the time of the Mid-Autumn festival and National Day this year, in
The Macau government’s stock investment made with public fiscal reserves – accounting for 11.8 percent of the overall portfolio – has recorded losses due to the recent stock market turmoil. The
As detailed in the press release, the financial companies, a Hong Kong-based firm called “Royal Bullion” and its wholly-owned subsidiary in Shenzhen, named “Goldman Sachs (Shenzhen) Financial Leasing”, are controlled
Members from the Power of the Macao Gaming Association were at government headquarters yesterday morning as they petitioned authorities to guarantee implementation of the annual Macau Wealth Partaking Scheme next
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