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Cultural Affairs Bureau celebrates CNY with a series of activities
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will be organizing a series of performances, workshops and exhibitions to usher in and celebrate Chinese New Year in ... -
AL Plenary | Public financial disclosure guidelines completion expected this year
The local government hopes to finish the guidelines for public financial disclosure within this year, as revealed by Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel ... -
Building reconstruction tax benefits regime passed
Tax benefits for building reconstruction was passed at the Legislative Assembly (AL) last Friday. The law proposes tax benefits for the reconstruction of old ... -
Ask The Vet | Cat teeth cleaning steps
Dental hygiene is a vital part of keeping your cat healthy and there are a choice of options to help maintain the strength and ... -
IMF forecasts Hong Kong growth slowdown in 2019
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) commended Hong Kong in its recent report for maintaining its financial regulation and supervision. The IMF forecasted Hong Kong’s ... -
China beefs up agricultural product supply to Macau, HK
China’s Ministry of Commerce has designated Guangdong and Jiangxi provinces as the reserve bases to meet the needs of agricultural products for Hong Kong ... -
FMCC’s 10th annual charity gala dinner raises MOP70,000
Approximately 300 local and international guests and members of the France Macau Chamber of Commerce (FMCC) joined Friday’s 10th FMCC Annual Charity Gala Dinner, ... -
Canadian arrested for MOP2.3 billion fraud
A Canadian man was arrested in Macau on Saturday for allegedly attempting to defraud a local entertainment company out of MOP2.3 billion (around USD284 million). ... -
Non-resident labor reaches record high
The number of non-resident workers (TNR) reached its highest point ever in 2018, totaling 188,480 people at the end of December, data disclosed by ... -
MSAR retains 9th place for most ‘free economy’ in Asia-Pacific
Macau is amongst the group of countries and regions with a “mostly free” economy, according to the latest economic freedom report from U.S. organization ... -
Twenty Macau buyers involved in mainland property scam
A group of 20 local residents held a press conference on Saturday morning seeking help from lawmakers over an alleged real estate scam they say ... -
CRIME | Authorities crack down on counterfeit credit cards, forged documents
Police authorities have arrested a group of five suspects who have been using fake international credit cards to purchase items on online shopping platforms ... -
Crimes grow 12 percent in 2018, kidnapping, scams and sexual offenses raise concerns
There was an 11.7 percent surge in the number of criminal cases in 2018 when compared with the previous year registering a total of ... -
Gaming | Henry Fok Foundation sides with Pansy Ho in SJM takeover
A cooperation agreement signed this week between Pansy Ho and the Henry Fok Foundation is indicative of a takeover at Macau’s oldest gaming concession, Sociedade ... -
Chimelong Museum aiming to open after Q2
Zhuhai officials have announced the opening of a Chimelong Museum that will be constructed within the Hengqin New Area, it has been reported. Slated ... -
Health | Three more serious cases of flu infection reported, one death
Three serious cases of influenza accompanied by pneumonia and other complications were reported on Wednesday at both Conde de São Januário Hospital Center (CHCSJ) ... -
Q&A | Bob Essert Acoustician: ‘Hong Kong’s cultural industry still has some way to go’
The Xiqu Center at the West Kowloon Cultural District – Hong Kong’s largest arts and cultural site – officially opened to the public on ... -
Xiqu Center designed to keep Chinese opera traditions
WEST Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) is Hong Kong’s cultural quarter, featuring a blend of arts, education, and public space. Its first finished institution – ... -
Kim Jong Nam Murder | Indonesian in North Korea trial wins appeal for statements
An Indonesian woman jointly accused of killing the estranged half brother of North Korea’s leader won an appeal yesterday to obtain witness statements given ... -
Briefs | No damage to Ruins of St. Paul’s after drone crash
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) said that no damage was found after a drone crashed into the Ruins of St. Paul’s on Thursday night. ... -
AL Plenary | Criminalization of public disrespect of national symbols passed
A law which proposes a maximum of three years imprisonment for behavior which publicly insults national symbols has been passed at the Legislative Assembly (AL). ... -
Lawmakers call for regulation on domestic noise
During yesterday’s Legislative Assembly (AL) plenary meeting, many lawmakers called on the government to generate better measures for handling noise issues in the city. ... -
Worries that private school boards will deprive schools’ autonomy
A law proposing the establishment of school boards in private schools at the non-tertiary level triggered lawmakers’ suspicions during yesterday’s Legislative Assembly (AL) session. However, the ... -
Gaming | Ho says Macau sold out for CNY, China anxiety overplayed
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd., one of Macau’s biggest casino resort operators, is already sold out for the upcoming lunar new year holidays, as ... -
Macau Famine 2019 starts with hopes of HKD1.1m in donations
This year’s Macau Famine is hoping to raise a total of HKD1.1 million to be used in support of children and families in South ... -
Macanese diaspora documentary to screen today
A documentary presenting the personal testimonies of the Macanese diaspora in North America will be presented to the Macau public today at the University ... -
New version of bus location app to be released
The Transport Bureau’s (DSAT) “Bus Location” application releases an updated version tomorrow with the additional functions of real-time visualization and prediction of the state ... -
Airport has target of 8.7m passengers in 2019
The Macau International Airport is aiming to increase its passenger traffic to 8.7 million this year, after it recorded a 15 percent increase in ... -
Briefs | New social service center to be completed in 2020
The second phase of renovations to the social service building on R. da Praia do Manduco is expected to be finished in the second ... -
2018 tourist numbers are ‘good result’
The MGTO director, Helena de Senna Fernandes, said that it was a “good result” to have the number of visitor arrivals to Macau in ... -
MGTO 2019 forecast | GP Museum and research on HKZMB are priorities
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) announced yesterday the four major tourism goals for 2019. The director of MGTO, Helena de Senna Fernandes announced ... -
Tourism | 35.8 million: Macau hits new record in visitor arrivals
The number of visitor arrivals to Macau set a new record of 35.8 million in 2018, representing 9.8 percent year- on-year growth, according to ... -
Elēkron show opens at Studio City
Elēkron – the world’s first all-electric indoor theatrical stunt show – launched at Studio City yesterday evening, according to a press release from the ... -
Interview | MSAR will always have a role to play in Portugal’s ties with China
Macau will always have a role to play in Portugal’s relationship with China, as the relationship began with Macau and has become stronger through ... -
Report cites Macau as shipping port for wildlife smuggling
The Hong Kong Wildlife Trade Working Group is calling on its government to enhance its current enforcement strategy against wildlife smuggling, also citing Macau ...
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