Beijing to resume issuing eVisas today, ‘great boon’ for Macau

The resumption of electronic visas for mainland travelers to Macau will commence November 1, a move that has long been awaited by the tourism sector since electronic visas were halted

Gov’t insists a health center suitable for Zone A

Despite many calling for a higher-tier healthcare facility in the New Urban Zone A, the planning entities have insisted a health center would be sufficient. At the first public consultation session

Gov’t: Impact on Hong Thai Macau branch closure still light

Macau branches of the Hong Kong-founded Hong Thai Travel Services agency have not be en directly impacted by the closure of the parent company for the time being, local media reports. On

Urgent NAT drive following uncertainty over positive case

Local health authorities have ordered a citywide nucleic acid test (NAT) for today following the discovery of a positive case in Zhuhai from a man who works in Macau as

T3 may be issued by dawn as city braces for Typhoon Nalgae

The weather bureau may issue typhoon Typhoon Signal No. 3 before dawn today as it expects local winds to grow stronger due to Typhoon Nalgae. In a statement, the Meteorological and

CE to deliver Policy Address Nov. 15

The Chief Executive,Ho Iat Seng, will deliverthe Policy Address for the Fiscal Year 2023, on November 15 at the Legislative Assembly(AL). The session will be held at 3 p.m

Testing in target zones identifies three new cases, two related to imported case

Testing conducted Sunday in the target zones, as well as buildings classified as red zones in Fai Chi Kei and Areia Preta, have returned three positive results. Of these, two

IC confirms Sun Yat-sen Memorial not on sale

President Leong Wai Man of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has confirmed Sun Yat-sen Memorial House is not up for sale, according to local media reports. Previously, Taiwanese media had reported

Police probe Halloween crowd surge as nation mourns

South Korean police investigated yesterday what caused a crowd surge that killed more than 150 people including 26 foreigners during Halloween festivities in Seoul in the country's worst disaster in

Residents required to undergo mass testing tomorrow

China, meanwhile, announced that it will start issuing group visas to Macau from Tuesday (November 1). The issuance of group package tours to Macau and eVisas under the Individual Visit Scheme

Gov’t identifies new cases as imported

The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center received a report from their Zhuhai counterparts Saturday night that a 43-year-old female Macau resident was found to have a

Beijing authorizes land reclamation for airport expansion

The central government has finally approved the land reclamation for the expansion of Macau International Airport’s (MIA) capacity, local authorities have revealed. The central government promised in September

Unemployment rate at 4% as economic turmoil continues

The general unemployment rate slightly decreased to 4% in the July to September period, while the unemployment rate of local residents stood at 5.2%, dropping

Vong Hin Fai to run for lawyers’ association head

Lawyer and lawmaker, Vong Hin Fai, will run for president of the Macau Lawyers Association (AAM), having submitted his candidacy for the upcoming elections in December.

Hotel sector employees drop by over 2,800

The total number of persons engaged in the hotel sector decreased by 2,846 to 40,141 in 2021, according to data released by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).

Macau group tours still on table despite new Covid cluster

The local government remains optimistic on the resumption of mainland group tours to Macau amid the discovery of four Covid-19 cases yesterday, according to SSM director

Some 50 scholars sign up for Chinese space missions

Some 50 academics and scholars from Hong Kong and Macau have signed up for the first-ever opportunity to join the country’s manned space missions. Applications for payload specialists,

Committee calls for reinforcement of measures against cyberattacks

The Cybersecurity Committee has called for further attention to and reinforcement of existing measures to protect Macau and China against cyberattacks, according to committee members who

RAT tests rolled out as city logs four Covid-19 positives in a single day

The government requires all people in Macau to conduct a rapid antigen test (RAT) each day from yesterday until November 1. Failing to declare a valid RAT

140,000 residents get ‘life support subsidy’ on the first day

About 140,000 residents received the latest round of government support via the “life support subsidy” on the first day the subsidy was distributed (Friday, October

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