Only 38% willing to have children

A recent survey conducted by the Chinese Youth Advancement Association shows that while nearly 56% of respondents aged 18 to 35 express a desire for marriage, only

President Xi and Macau leadership outline vision for high-quality development

As Macau ushers in the new year of 2025, the Chief Executive (CE), Sam Hou Fai, delivered a New Year speech. In his remarks, Sam reflected on the

Lawmaker calls for comprehensive support amid birth rate decline

Macau’s birth rate has continued to decline in recent years, posing significant challenges to the region’s sustainable development. According to the latest data, the number

DSAL and FAOM co-host job-matching session

Local residents seeking employment will have an opportunity to connect with potential employers in two sector-specific job-matching sessions, co-organized by the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and the Federation

FSS introduces new proof-of-life process

The Social Security Fund (FSS) announced that nearly 170,000 beneficiaries of the old-age and disability pension must provide proof of life annually. Starting Jan. 1, beneficiaries can conveniently

MPU rector highlights interdisciplinary education at Global AI Forum

Marcus Im, rector of Macao Polytechnic University (MPU), addressed the Times Higher Education (THE) Global AI Forum, emphasizing the importance of interdisciplinary education in shaping future talent. The

Record-breaking border movements in 2024

The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has announced that last year, there were record-breaking border movements at the borders of Macau. According to the

Man arrested for taking left-behind backpack with MOP100,000

A 60-year-old man was arrested for taking a backpack containing MOP100,000 from a bus. On Dec. 27, the Public Security Police received a report from a passenger who

Residents living close to tourist sites complain of excessive crowding and noise

Residents living close to several major tourist sites have complained that the large number of visitors who visited Macau in 2024 is not respecting those

Candidates excluded from previous elections are still banned from running this year

The candidates who were excluded from running in the Legislative Assembly (AL) elections in 2021 are still not eligible for this year’s elections, the new

Survey reveals 10% of workers faced pay cuts in 2024

A recent survey by the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) and the Macau Economic Association has unveiled mixed results regarding employee work status across various industries.

Macau gears up for NYE celebrations

As the clock counts down to midnight, Macau is gearing up for one of its most anticipated nights of the year: New Year’s Eve.

Deadly ‘space oil’ drug linked to Hong Kong deaths

Judiciary Police (PJ) has detected four cases linked to a new synthetic drug, known as “space oil”, which is believed to have caused three deaths in neighboring

Govt denies restricting press freedom

The Macau government has refuted accusations of hindering the work of certain media outlets, insisting that it has “always safeguarded freedom of the press in accordance

Kindergarten registration to open Jan. 6

The central registration for children entering kindergarten for the first time in the 2025/2026 school year will take place from January 6 to 16, 2025, officials

Seng Ioi Man leads Electoral Affairs Committee

The inauguration ceremony for the president and members of the Electoral Affairs Committee (EAC) of the Legislative Assembly (AL) took place yesterday at the government

Collection of road tax from Jan. 1

The Traffic Affairs Bureau (DSAT) announces that the collection period for the 2025 road tax will run from Jan. 1 to March 31, 2025. Vehicle owners can conveniently make

Approval of new comprehensive tax code

The government published Law No. 24/2024 yesterday, approving the new “Tax Code” and relevant regulations that will take full effect from Jan. 1, 2026. This legislation aims to unify

MPU to host Open Day Jan. 4

The Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) will host its Open Day 2025 on January 4. The event will feature degree programme presentations, thematic exhibitions, workshops, experiential activities, sharing sessions, admissions

IC predicts New Year’s Eve concert to draw 10,000 attendees

As final preparations are made for the upcoming New Year’s Eve concert, Deland Leong Wai Man, director of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), shared insights

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