Gov’t data paints challenging picture for the city’s restaurant industry

Receipts for interviewed restaurants and similar establishments dropped 2.7% year-over-year, with Japanese and Korean restaurants seeing a significant 21.2% decline. In contrast, local-style cafes, congees,

Traffic advisors want EV chargers moved under overpasses

A task force for the simplification of procedures and road safety from the Traffic Advisory Committee (CCT) has proposed to move the charging stations for electric vehicles

Red Market reopens next Thursday

The iconic Red Market will reopen to the public next Thursday after a MOP12 million renovation project was completed ahead of schedule, officials said. Vendors will start moving

Woman accused of helping stranger fraudulently mortgage mother’s home

Police are investigating a 33-year-old woman for allegedly collaborating with an online stranger to fraudulently obtain a HKD1 million loan using her mother’s home as collateral without her

Man uses sex video to coerce ex-girlfriend into rekindling relationship

A 29-year-old local man is suspected of pressuring his ex-girlfriend into rekindling their relationship by using a video of them engaging in sexual activity. The couple began their

Local students gain access to 18 mainland universities

Macau students can now apply to 18 mainland Chinese universities using their results from the Four-University Joint Entrance Examination, according to the Education and Youth Development Bureau. South

Authorities offer subsidies and vouchers to boost domestic tourism

In a bid to revive the local economy, Macau authorities are urging community organizations to promote day tours to Hengqin with the help of subsidies

Citigroup raises Macau casino revenue forecast for May

Macau's casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) is estimated to have reached MOP20.50 billion in May, according to a memo from Citigroup. This revised estimate is

Gov’t launches new phase of talent recruitment programs

The SAR government has launched a new phase of its talent recruitment programs, accepting applications for nine different talent plans from today until Nov. 20.

Having welcomed 950M visitors, Sands China confident in Macao’s future

In May 2004, Sands Macao opened to great anticipation. Crowds of visitors flocked to the unprecedented grand event, symbolising

Two Macau residents suffer carbon monoxide poisoning

Two local residents suffered carbon monoxide poisoning over the weekend, causing the Health Bureau (SSM) to warn residents about preventive measures. A statement from the bureau said

CE calls for work on international metropolis following Xia’s visit

Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng has called on Macau’s different sectors to collaborate to polish the region as a golden business card and transform it into an

Gaming industry accounts for 36% of GDP in 2023

The gaming industry accounted for 36.2% of Macau’s gross domestic product in 2023, meeting economic diversification targets, according to Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng, speaking at a

Portugal Icons beat GBA Flying Dragons 11-4 in exhibition match

Sports events have finally returned to the East Asian Games Dome, Macau’s largest public indoor sports facility. The “Portugal Icons,” a team of former international

Association launches cross-border student pick-up service as student numbers increase

The General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau will launch a cross-border pick-up and drop-off service for students traveling between Macau and mainland China.

Chinese foreign ministry, SAR government host symposium on external legal affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China and the SAR government jointly held a symposium on external legal affairs on Friday, seeking new opportunities for legal

Macau roadshow highlights summer travel to Hong Kong

The government has unveiled its three-day “Experience Macao Carnival” roadshow in Hong Kong yesterday, aiming to attract summer visitors from the city. The carnival features stage performances, exhibits

Macau forecast: rain, possible flooding

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau has warned of frequent showers with the potential for heavy rain and flooding from today through tomorrow as a weak trough moves through

Woman caught in virtual currency scam

A local middle-aged woman has been caught in a commission-earning scam involving purchasing virtual currencies online, and reportedly lost RMB2,000. Authorities have reported the victim’s social platform received a

Property purchases on the rise in Q1

A total of 965 building units and parking spaces were purchased and sold in the first quarter of 2024 as per Stamp Duty record, and the total value

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