Maternity leave allowance for employers opens

The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) has introduced Administrative Regulation No. 34/2024, providing a temporary allowance for employers who offer paid maternity leave to employees, as part of the

Temporary blood donations at Lago Building

Starting today from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., a blood donation vehicle will be temporarily parked in front of the Lago Building, offering blood donation services. The Blood

Taipa Central Park Swimming Pool reopens

Taipa Central Park Swimming Pool has reopened to the public, the Sports Bureau (ID) announced in a press statement. In the statement, the bureau stated that requirements for

Lawmaker calls for revamp of continuing education scheme

Lawmaker Chan Hou Seng has called for a complete revamp of the Continuing Education subsidy scheme. At the Legislative Assembly and speaking during the period before

Record meth bust at the airport

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has busted the largest methamphetamine smuggling ring in the region’s history, seizing approximately 11.1 kilograms of the drug, estimated at a street value

Macau showcases charm at Huelva’s APAVT congress

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) hosted a vibrant “Macau Night” in Huelva, Spain, on Oct. 25, coinciding with the 49th Portuguese Association of Travel and

ExCo approves new maternity leave bill

The Executive Council (ExCo), the advisory body to the Chief Executive and core policy-making organ of the government, has finalized discussions on a bill to amend

State Council appoints Sam Hou Fai as new CE

China's State Council appointed Sam Hou Fai as Macau’s sixth-term Chief Executive (CE) Friday, according to Xinhua news agency. His tenure will begin on Dec.

Couto and Leong out of GP due to Lamborghini World Finals

Macau racer André Couto will not be racing this year at the local Grand Prix (GP), scheduled for Nov. 14-17. His absence is due to

Consumer prices show mixed signals in September

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September presents a complex inflationary picture, with year-on-year prices rising 0.59% but experiencing a slight month-on-month decline of 0.09%,

ExCo greenlights investment funds bill

The Executive Council (ExCo) has approved a new “Investment Funds Law” to accelerate the development of the modern financial sector and promote economic diversification in the

Gov’t advances talent development regulations

The Executive Council has finalized discussions on the draft administrative regulation titled “Amendment of Administrative Regulation No. 20/2023: Talent Development Committee.” This regulation aims to enhance

Robotics competition fosters innovation

The International School of Macao (TIS) recently hosted its second TIS Robotics Competition, the Macau Mecha Monster Mash, underscoring its commitment to fostering innovation, sportsmanship, and

Lusophone exports to China hit record high in first 8 months

According to a report from news agency Lusa, exports from Lusophone countries to China reached USD97.6 billion (MOP781.1b) between January and August, setting a new record

IEEM announces intellectual property law events

The Institute of European Studies of Macau (IEEM), in collaboration with Maastricht University, will host three intellectual property (IP) law events from Oct. 28 to

Taxi violations are down 94% from pre-pandemic

A recent report from the Transport Bureau (DSAT) reveals that the number of infractions practiced by taxi drivers has significantly when compared to 2019. According

Melco hopes to attract more Korean tourists to Macau

Melco Resorts & Entertainment is making Korean tourists a top priority, according to a report from Korea JoongAng Daily. In a press event at

Oktoberfest returns to MGM Cotai from today

The “Cheers, Macau! Oktoberfest Macau at MGM” opens today. Set to run from Oct. 25 to Nov. 5, this year marks the 14th edition of the

‘Lusofonia Festival’ starts today

Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau and Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), the 2024 edition of the “‘Lusofonia Festival” begins today, stretching across two weekends. The

2023 professional tax refunds begin mid-November

The Financial Services Bureau (DSF) has announced it will begin partially refunding professional tax for the 2023 fiscal year starting Nov. 15. Taxpayers who have

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