Briefs | Businesses see 70% rise in revenue at Food Festival

Businesses participating in this year’s Macau Food Festival, which came to a close last night, applauded its prosperity saying they have recorded a 70% increase in revenue. The

MGTO promotes Macau at Hainan tourism fair

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) promoted Macau as a tourism destination during a seminar held as part of the 2019 Hainan International Tourism Island Carnival

Three new routes at MIA by mid-December

Three new routes will be opened at the Macau International Airport between now and mid-December, in addition to the resumption of the Pattaya route in January,

Singapore team wins MGM lion dance championship

Singapore’s Yi Wei Athletic Association won this year’s MGM Lion Dance Championship - Macau International Invitational 2019 with a score of 9.3, outdoing the other nine teams.

Xian Xinghai Memorial Museum opens its doors

Located at one of the renovated villas at the Rua de Francisco Xavier Pereira, the Xian Xinghai Memorial Museum opened its doors to public visits on

Decorations 2019 | Liu Chak Wan, Ma Iao Lai given Golden Lotus accolades

For the final time before he steps down next month as the city’s top official, Chief Executive Chui Sai On conferred the city’s highest and most prestigious awards to notable

Massive turnout in Hong Kong vote seen as protest referendum

Voters in Hong Kong turned out in droves today (Sunday) in district council elections seen as a barometer of public support for pro-democracy protests that have rocked the semi-autonomous Chinese

Largest-ever Light Festival to target international visitors

Entering its fifth year, the Macao Light Festival will be larger than ever before, covering a total of 15 locations across Macau in four different

Education | Schools may need to repay subsidies if they collapse

The Bill of the Non-Tertiary Private Education Statute has no stipulations on how government subsidies should be handled if a school collapses or becomes profitable, the

Tourism committee targets creation of diverse products

The Tourism Development Committee (CDT) is targeting the creation of more multi-destination tourism products in Macau and other cities in the Greater Bay Area, as discussed on

Visitor arrivals surpass 3.2 million in October

Visitor arrivals surpassed 3.2 million in October 2019, according to the latest data from the Statistics and Census Service, up by 1.8% year-on-year. The

Arts | Musical is a search for identity, say performers in Mr Shi and His Lover

Each and every performance rendered by the actor portraying Mr Shi in the musical “Mr Shi and His Lover”, now playing at the Macau Cultural Center,

Gastronomy | Sands China kicks off F&B culinary exchange series

Sands China Ltd. has been holding the Sands China Academy – Fostering Collaboration to Incubate F&B Talent Series since Wednesday, aiming to boost local talent in the

Briefs | Concrete falls from PSP academy building, damages cars

Loose concrete from a building belonging to the public security force has fallen to the ground and damaged three cars. Earlier this week, at the Academy of Public

Sulu Sou asks about limits on immigration

Lawmaker Sulu Sou has written an interpellation to the local government asking about Macau’s immigration policy and more specifically, about limits on immigration. In the third quarter

Courts | TSI confirms decision on expiration of four land plots

The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has confirmed an administrative decision taken by the Secretary for Transport and Public Works regarding the expiration of the concession

Government to award brand new organization for bravery

Three senior public servants and a new organization, which has not yet completed a single mission, will receive awards for their hard work and bravery today.

Gaming | Bernstein predicts compound annual growth to reach 9% over next four years

Brokerage Sanford C. Bernstein has predicted that the compound annual growth rate of Macau gross gaming revenue could reach 9% for the four-year period spanning 2019

Ambrose So expects VIP revenue to continue decline

Ambrose So, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SJM Holdings Limited, expects casino VIP room revenue to continue declining amid the U.S.-China trade dispute

Visitor spending continues its plunge for fourth consecutive quarter

Total visitor spending (excluding gaming activities) in the third quarter of 2019 dropped by 17.2% year-on-year to 15.2 billion patacas, with that of overnight visitors (12.19

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