FUTURE PAVILION | Portuguese companies showcase the future of technology

A fog screen projection and an interactive shop window that allows us to quickly access product information and prices are just two of the technologies on display at the Future

Boxing | Zou Shiming ready to make history in first world title fight

A champion gold belt will finally be within reach for China’s Olympic hero, Zou Shiming, when he takes on defending International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight champion Amnat Ruenroeng on Saturday

Scott Messinger | ‘Cats is almost like a no-brainer to bring to Macau’

  Hit Andrew Lloyd Webber musical “Cats” returns to town tonight, with its famed characters taking the stage at The Venetian Theatre for a set of shows running up until March

Alexis Tam announces Report on tourism capacity to be completed ‘within one week’

“I have sent a notice to Secretary Alexis Tam, requesting that as soon as possible they make an analysis , particularly in Macau’s borders. They will be preparing a report

Gaming | Analyst who called stock drop says worst yet to come

The worst is yet to come for Macau casinos after February gaming revenue plunged the most on record, according to one of the few analysts who correctly predicted the stocks

The positive impacts of gaming slowdown

The decline in the city’s gaming revenue is expected to last for at least another six months, according to analysts. However, economists and scholars argue that the decline might usher

Agnes Lam: Gender issues still marginalized

This year’s upcoming International Women’s Day is themed “Make it happen: Celebrate women’s achievements, call for greater equality”. In order to achieve that in Macau, local scholar and civil group

Lawmaker urges gov’t to launch construction quality probe

Last month, local media reported that plastic and paper bags were found inside the wall of a Seac Pai Van public housing apartment. Yesterday, TDM English News reported that residents

ARTS & CULTURE | Ung Vai Meng praised as he prepares for another 3-year term

The incumbent president of the Macau Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), Ung Vai Meng, will retain his current position for the next three years, according to an announcement in the Official

STATISTICS | Macau’s population increases by 4.7 pct

Macau’s total population reached 636,200 at the end of 2014, representing an increase of 4.7 percent year-on-year (an increase of 28,700). The female population accounted for 50.6 percent of the

Briefs | Sou Chio Fai stays on as GAES coordinator

Sou Chio Fai will continue to serve as coordinator of the Tertiary Education Services Office (GAES), according to a notice published yesterday in the government’s Official Gazette. A notice from

Macau Wine and Dine Festival kicks off as sector grows

Until Sunday, 38 booths placed along the Venetian’s outdoor lagoon area showcase what local and foreign companies have to offer. Wines from Portugal, France, Italy and the United States are

Woman’s body found on Hac Sa beach

The woman, surnamed Huang, was 58 years old. Her death is now under investigation, the PJ stated. In a separate inquiry, Macau Customs confirmed to the Times that they were

Statistics | Merchandise imports decrease by 1.2 pct

Total merchandise imports decreased by 1.2 percent year-on-year in January to MOP8.53 billion. Figures released by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) show that the merchandise trade deficit amounted to

Cooperation | Taskforce charged with Zhongshan-Macau linkage

The Taskforce for the Promotion of Zhongshan-Macau Cooperation has created six working groups to coordinate specific projects for its middle- and long-term development. On 28 February, Lionel Leong, head of

UnionPay bogus transactions reach MOP260 million

Chinese and Macau authorities further restricted the use of China UnionPay Co.’s debit cards at casinos last year, since some gamblers had been illegally using UnionPay cards to obtain cash

Baccarat championship breaks world record

The gaming competition, which took a year and a half to prepare, broke two Guinness World Records for “greatest prize money for a baccarat tournament” and “greatest prize money for

Portuguese IT companies eyeing Macau

Called “The Future Pavilion,” the fair is being held at Friendship Square until Friday. Created by the National Association of IT and Electronics Companies (ANETIE), the LoginPT fair aims to capture

MICE | Revamped education expo back in town

The Tertiary Education Services Office (GAES), together with The Venetian Macao, will hold the ‘International Higher Education Exposition of Macao’ at the Cotai Expo for three days starting on March

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