May 2025 arrive quickly, dry and bright

Weather conditions posed challenges, but not even an unseasonal typhoon could dim the shine of the FIA event that wrapped up the WTRC, GT, and

Pereira Coutinho urges new gov’t to raise civil servant pay 3.2%

Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho has urged the new government to increase the salary of all civil servants by 3.2% in 2025. The lawmaker sent this message

Temperatures to drop to 13 degrees next week

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) forecasts that a strong northeasterly monsoon will reach the southern coast of China next Tuesday (Nov. 26), leading to a gradual drop

Committee proposes MOP900 fine for mobile use while driving 

The First Standing Committee is reviewing a road traffic bill that proposes increased penalties for various violations. Committee chairwoman Ella Lei highlighted concerns over stricter fines, including a

Increase in domestic violence cases raises concerns

The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) reported a troubling increase in domestic violence incidents during the first half of the year, with 29 cases documented. This

Government gaming forecast of MOP240b too high and too low for lawmakers

Lawmakers are confused about the government’s prediction that gross revenue from casinos will be MOP240 billion in 2025, as expressed yesterday during a Legislative Assembly (AL)

Citi: Gov’t underestimates gaming revenue, poised to surge

The Macau government’s recent estimate that industry gross gaming revenue (GGR) will reach MOP240 billion in 2025 could be significantly underestimated according to Citigroup. Citi

Sands China co-organizes exhibition celebrating dual anniversaries

In a significant move to commemorate the rich cultural heritage of Macau, Sands China is hosting an exhibition at Sands Macao, serving as a reminder of

Macao Foundation commits RMB1.1billion to UM’s Hengqin campus

The Macao Foundation has signed an agreement with the University of Macau (UM) to provide over RMB1.1 billion for land acquisition in Hengqin, intended for the

Hengqin rolls out new residential purchase criteria

The criteria for purchasing residential units at the Macau New Neighbourhood  in Hengqin have been adjusted significantly, effective immediately. These changes include the removal of the age limit for

Five injured in drunk driving car rampage

A car accident occurred early yesterday morning on Avenida da Amizade, injuring five people. According to the Public Security Police, a female driver in her 30s is suspected

Woman arrested for using fake ID to gamble

Authorities have arrested a 46-year-old Hong Kong woman suspected of illegally using a mainland friend’s ID card to enter a casino for gambling. The Public Security Police yesterday

Magical illuminated installations at ‘Light Up Macao 2024’

The “Light Up Macao 2024” event is set to run from December 7 to February 28, 2025, starting with an opening ceremony that showcases the

$344 for a coffee? Scottish farm is selling UK’s most expensive cup

It’s an enormous price to pay for a little cup of coffee, but the man behind the pitch promises it won’t leave a bitter taste behind as it

Advertising of gambling activities during GP needs further review, gov’t claims

In response to concerns about the legality of gambling-related advertising during the 71st Macau Grand Prix, local authorities told the Times that independent monitoring and analysis

Arts and entertainment scene fuels economic and tourism recovery

Macau's tourism and economic recovery are gaining momentum, bolstered by the arts and entertainment sector, according to Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, director of the

Community advisor wants more supervision over traffic offenses by non-locals

The recent increase in drivers from other areas, particularly from the mainland, has raised concerns about road safety, particularly due to the mutual recognition of driving

TUI rules in favor of SAR in case of alleged copyright infringement

The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has ruled against a local architect seeking compensation from the Macau SAR over an alleged infringement of his copyright.

Cooler temperatures recorded across Macau

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) reported a drop in temperatures yesterday, with several weather stations recording lows below 17 degrees Celcius. The lowest reading was

Temporary traffic measures for inner harbor south project

Starting Nov. 23, temporary traffic measures will be implemented as part of the Inner Harbor stormwater pumping station and sewerage phase 2 project. The project, which is nearing

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