Hotel occupancy stable at 47% in November

The average occupancy rate of guest rooms stood at 46.8% in November, an increase of 2% month-on-month and a rise of 2.8% year-on-year. According to

Fringe Festival to showcase public’s artwork in ‘Art Exhibition for All’

The 21st Macao City Fringe Festival will be held from January 12 to 23, featuring 20 programs and 15 outreach activities.  This year’s festival will

Covid-19 | Second Omicron case detected

The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center confirmed that the imported asymptomatic case of Covid-19 infection announced on December 27 is associated with the Omicron variant, following genome sequencing of the virus

GBA Lawmakers-elect vow to enhance Hong Kong’s sound governance

As the commencement date of Jan. 1, 2022 approaches for the seventh-term Legislative Council (LegCo) of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), lawmakers-elect have vowed to enhance Hong

Telecommunications, antique cars: Coutinho seeks answers from gov’t

Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho has criticized the gov’t for delays in establishing the so-called “convergence license for telecommunications,” which will allow competitors to enter in

95,000 | Christmas weekend sees visitor numbers spike

The number of mainland tourists entering Macau over the Christmas holiday weekend reached over 95,000, figures reported by the Public Security Police Force (PSP) show.

Another returnee positive for SARS-CoV-2

A 62-year-old man who returned home from Los Angeles on December 27 has tested positive for the coronavirus at the airport upon his arrival. The patient received three

Macao Water offers internships at Macao Special Olympics

Internship positions have recently been offered by Macao Water to trainees at the Macao Special Olympics (MSO). The interns were trained to make “coffee art” lattes, as well

Eight workplace fatalities recorded in first 9 months of 2021

According to the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL), eight work accident deaths were recorded in the first nine months of 2021, one involving a violation of

Two bodies found on shore, suicide suspected

The Judiciary Police (PJ) have reported two similar cases of dead bodies that were found floating near the Macau coastline on December 26 and 27. The

China Daily | Attempts to throttle Chinese tech are self-defeating mind game

As always, the Joe Biden administration has provided no evidence to back its justifications for blacklisting dozens of Chinese entities on Dec 16 on the grounds that they

Ho downplays gov’t involvement in junket operations

At a press conference last week, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng underlined the government’s lack of involvement in the operation of junkets, upon being asked

Education regulator accepts CCAC report

The findings of the corruption watchdog relating to the review process for educational subsidies “are considered harsh accepted,” the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ)

GBA | Shenzhen Secretary to head Guangdong as provincial head departs for Xinjiang

The Party Secretary of Shenzhen, Wang Weizhong, has been appointed to lead Guangdong Province as the previous provincial governor departs to fill another public post in

Former DSSOPT head arrested under suspicion of corruption

The former Land, Public Works, and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) director, Li Canfeng, has been arrested on suspicion of corruption following an investigation by the Commission Against

Macau records first Omicron case, imported from the US

Macau has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center reported. According to a statement

Galaxy holds event showcasing WHS, talent cultivation

Gambling concessionaire Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), has showcased workplace health and safety (WHS), as well as talent cultivation, in a recent event attended by Director of

Lawmaker wants faster workplace safety legislation

Lawmaker Lam Lon Wai is urging for the rapid enactment of Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) legislation for the construction industry, in light of recent industrial

Leong Sun Iok requests details on ‘driving to mainland’

Lawmaker Leong Sun Iok asked the government in a written inquiry to release more information on the “driving to mainland” scheme, with particular emphasis on insurance,

Beijing supports plans for diversification, CE says

  Returning to Macau after a four-day work visit to Beijing, the Chief Executive (CE), Ho Iat Seng, said in a press briefing at the Macau International Airport

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com
MACAU DAILY TIMES