Gov’t orders civil servants to complete vaccination before Feb. 21

All civil servants eligible for vaccination must receive two doses (primary vaccination) of a vaccine against Covid-19 before February 21, the Novel Coronavirus Response and

Health authorities make contingency plans for potential outbreak

Local health authorities have prepared contingency plans for a potential outbreak of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in Macau, Dr. Leong Iek Hou, coordinator at the Center

Committee awaits gov’t reply on gaming bill questions

The parliament’s Second Standing Committee has finished its preliminary discussion of the gaming law amendments and awaits government’s answers to its questions on Tuesday. The committee held meetings

S&P downgrades credit rating on LVS, Sands China amid slow recovery

S &P Global Ratings has downgraded the issuer credit rating for Las Vegas Sands (LVS) and Sands China, due to a slower recovery unfolding for

UM appoints new vice-rector

Macau’s int’l assets rise to MOP2.3b According to the statistics released by the Monetary Authority of Macao, the proportion of international investment by the local banking

Pair arrested for TNR quota fraud

A man and a woman have been detained for alleged document forgery with the aim of securing entry permits for non-resident workers (TNRs), the Judiciary Police

IC calls for Tap Seac market vendors

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is calling on stall operators and creative handicraft workshops for the Tap Seac Craft Market that will be held at the

Survey finds 80% agree on Taipa footbridge extension

Nearly 80% of respondents from a recent survey supported extending Taipa’s major footbridge to the neighborhood of the Lakeside Economic Housing Estate. The survey was conducted

Property transactions total MOP49.8b in 2021

The number of building units and parking spaces transacted decreased 2.2% year-on-year to 8,802, and the transaction value fell 2.6% to MOP49.77 billion in 2021.

Three education funds to be merged

A parliamentary committee has concluded its discussion of the reviews of two education-related laws, in which the integration of three existing education funds has been proposed.

Covid-19 Full vaccination needed for HK, Taiwan entrants

The Macau government announced yesterday that, from February 21, entrants older than 12 years from Hong Kong or Taiwan will need to be fully vaccinated before

40 local students to return from Hong Kong from today

A group of 40 local students who have been studying in Hong Kong university institutions are to return to Macau today and tomorrow, the Education and

Gaming | Committee on track to complete law analysis before ‘deadline’

The Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) has been meeting daily, aiming to finish its discussion of the new gaming law. According to sources close

JLL names Oliver Tong as general manager

Real estate services firm JLL Macau has recently appointed Oliver Tong as general manager, effective March 1. While taking up his new role, Tong will continue to

Gaming | Wynn seeing pent-up demand ‘at all levels of business’

The only measure by which to judge the impact of the disappearance of junket operators is activity over the Chinese New Year holiday, during which Wynn

Chinese nation moving with Macau towards the ‘great rejuvenation’: Fu Ziying

China is moving forward into a new chapter of “great power and worldwide significance” and Macau is moving with it, assuming the responsibilities and reaping

Alec Baldwin sued by family of cinematographer killed on set

The family of a cinematographer shot and killed on the set of the film “Rust” sued Alec Baldwin and the movie’s producers yesterday alleging their

Expected proceeds from 2022 Macau Famine kept at 2021 level

The group organizing the annual Macau Famine events hopes to retain the total of MOP1 million in donations from the events this year, the same target

English, Portuguese local media help ‘world’ to better understand Macau: CE

English and Portuguese language media efforts are “crucial to enhancing understanding about Macau and China across the world,” Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng said yesterday during

A boost in efforts required to attract talent to cooperation zone

The Chief Executive, Ho Iat Seng, said more effort is needed to attract a greater number of skilled professionals to the Guangdong-Macau In-Depth Cooperation Zone in

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