77-year-old dies by suspected suicide in nursing home

  A 77-year-old local resident has reportedly committed suicide by hanging in the bathroom of his room at a nursing home located in Taipa, the Judiciary Police (PJ) reported on Friday

Sands China to hold shopping event

  Casino operator Sands China Ltd. will hold a shopping event, coined the Sands Mega Brand Sale, from November 26 to 29 at its Cotai Expo Hall A. The event will

Internal security law | Committee dubs security bill provision ‘too abstract’

Members of the Third Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) have requested that the local government further explain the dissuasion of security force personnel from participating in political or

Sulu Sou urges suspension of mainland teachers’ exchange program

Lawmaker Sulu Sou has urged the local government to suspend the “Outstanding Teachers from Mainland China to Macau for Exchange,” noting that mainland teachers are not familiar with Macau’s educational culture, institution and environment. On Friday, and

Food enthusiasts gather at festival amid social distancing measures

The 2020 Macau Food Festival is giving locals a chance to celebrate togetherness even whilst observing socially distancing measures. On the first Sunday since its opening, a deluge of local gourmets

Grand Prix kicks off with car show

The 67th edition of the Macau Grand Prix was officially inaugurated on Saturday with the launching of a racing car show at Tap Seac Square. As it has in the past

Lawmakers probe gov’t on budget defiance to Basic Law

Lawmakers of the First Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) have questioned the government regarding the 2021 budget bill, which presents a deficit due to greater expenditure than revenue

Education suffers MOP1 billion cut in 2021

The education sector will face a 1 billion pataca cut in 2021, as per the 2021 Budget bill presented by the government. The bill, currently under analysis by the First Standing

Ao Ieong dispels public worries over recruitment of mainland teachers

The recruitment of 27 teachers from mainland China to offer local teachers tutelage on assistance and counseling by the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) has ignited worries in the

Unitary police law remains in place

The unitary police law remains in place following yesterday’s discussion by the First Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL). Yesterday, members of the committee met at the AL building to

Local racers deny document forgery accusations in court

Two local car racers have denied the Macao Foundation’s accusations of document forgery in the Court of First Instance, according to a report by Macao Daily News. The two racers are

Gaming tax drops 74% in Jan-Oct period

The SAR government has reaped MOP24.3 billion in gaming taxes from January to October, a sharp drop of 74% from the same period last year, the Financial Services Bureau (DSF)

Wynn Promotes Traditional Chinese Culture

Wynn Resorts (Macau) S.A. and the National Conditions Education (Macau) Association co-organized the fourth ‘Wynn Cup—Macau Primary School Student National Education Drawing Competition’ under the theme ‘My Greater Bay Area

Briefs | Wisdom Policy urges tourism recovery

  Local think tank Wisdom Policy’s president Ho Ion Sang recently proposed that the local government continue its discussion with the mainland’s relevant government department to try to regain the city’s

Ineligible for court, buyers of mainland residences seek help from lawmaker

Several hundred Macau buyers purchasing units in Wanzai District of China’s southern city of Zhuhai have seen the type of properties mysteriously altered, making them legally uninhabitable, lawmaker Jose Pereira

Consultation fatigue | Simultaneously held public consultations ‘quite improper’

The recent emergence of three public consultations in two months is not giving the general public a clear idea of each, leaving members of the public quite confused, said local

Macau to showcase debut of Table Tennis ‘Champions League’

Macau will be the stage for the world debut of a brand-new international table tennis competition, the World Table Tennis (WTT). The event was presented yesterday at a press conference that

Briefs | 1L Ribena recalled over concerns of quality change

  Blackcurrant-flavored concentrated drink Ribena’s 1-liter bottle size has been recalled due to “changes in appearance and taste prior to expiry dates,” the drink’s agent for Hong Kong and Macau announced

GEG: Int’l sports events able to attract more visitors

The hosting of international sports events in Macau will help attract people living abroad to Macau as visitors, Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) deputy chairman, Philip Cheng believes. Cheng expressed such an

BOAO FORUM | GBA expected to reach peak carbon emissions by 2035

Speakers at yesterday’s International Science and Technology and Innovation Forum (ISTIF) of Boao Forum for Asia estimated that carbon emissions in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area would peak by

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