Authorities promote changes to quarantine hotels ahead of summer holidays

Local health authorities are promoting changes to quarantine hotel venues ahead of the summer holidays in preparation for the expected increase of demand for such

Hotel occupancy rate at 59.5% during May Golden Week

Industry figures indicated an average occupancy rate of 59.5% among local hotels during the mainland’s Labor Day Holidays, up by 28.8 percentage points compared with the rate

Second phase to be implemented from May 9

The second phase of the pilot project allowing the entry of residents from the Philippines in order to work as domestic workers will be implemented from

Business Number of registered firms grows slightly to over 81,900

The total number of registered companies in Macau grew to 81,942 in the first quarter of 2022, slightly up from the 81,060 recorded in the fourth

Company formerly linked to The 13 now has three liquidators

The Supreme Court of Bermuda has appointed a liquidation and inspection committee for South Shore Holdings, the former backer of The 13 Hotel, according to a

Gov’t mulling introduction of competitive gas supplier contract

The government has disclosed that it would “actively consider” introducing contract terms that could lead to greater competition in the gasoline supply industry. President

strengthen ties in weather forecasts for Hengqin, Delta Bridge

  A mechanism for cooperation between the meteorological entities from Macau, Guangdong and Hong Kong has long been in place. Meetings are regularly held to ensure communications

Not showing digital driving license due to app failure excusable

In the future, drivers may be allowed to show their driving licenses in a digital form and will not be punished if they fail to

IMF forecasts 2022 Portuguese economic growth to be 4%

According to the latest World Economic Outlook by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Portugal is forecast to see a 4% rise in annual Real Gross Domestic

SJM suffering cash bleed, reports Q1 losses of HKD1.3b

SJM is suffering a continual cash bleed with brokerage firm Sanford C. Bernstein warning that the gaming operator is in “critical” need of boosting its

Confirmation with NAT booking links to be sent to entrants

Due to a new measure to be come into force on May 8 which requires quarantined visitors to pay for their own SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid tests (NATs), prospective

Arrivals on last day of holidays fall to 19,000

Macau's tourism arrivals have continued to decline on the last day of the May Golden Week holidays, recording a total of only 19,188 visitors as

Vaccine Transformation Center established in Guangzhou

  A vaccine technology transformation center has recently been established in Guangzhou, the provincial capital of the neighboring Guangdong Province, the city’s government announced. A statement posted

Domestic violence doubles to 81 cases in 2021

Macau has recorded 81 cases of suspected domestic violence in 2021, an increase of over 100% compared to data from 2020, when 38 cases were recorded.

Taiwan’s liberalized residency plan for Macau, HK still in limbo

Taiwanese politicians’ efforts to push forward a set of less stringent residency regulations for Macau and Hong Kong residents have not yet resulted in any agreement,

Woman extorts MOP150,000 in repeated sham marriages

A local man has allegedly “rented” out his partner on two occasions to attempt to obtain Macau residency for five mainland residents, the Public Security Police

Legality of casinos accepting deposits in doubt

The lawmakers of the Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) have expressed doubts about the legality of the gaming concessionaires accepting deposits from players in

Lawmakers alarmed at inspection powers

Inspection powers to be given to the Financial Services Bureau (DSF) by the new junket operations bill and the limits to the duty of concerned parties

MGM revenue slumps in Q1 amid lockdowns in China

MGM China continues to face headwinds in the short term, with public health policies impacting customers’ ability to enter Macau, according to MGM Resorts’ CEO and president

New version of gaming bill still pending

Lawmaker Chan Chak Mo confirmed yesterday that the government had not yet delivered the updated version of the casino bill to his committee. Chan,

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