UN says government should enforce measures against racial discrimination

The United Nations (UN) Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) recently issued a report where it concludes its observations on China as a

IAS to grant regular financial assistance to 3,300 families

The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) will once again grant its regular financial assistance to approximately 3,300 local families from September, according to a statement released yesterday by

SMG improves storm surge monitoring and forecasting skills

In order to strengthen storm surge monitoring and forecasting capabilities, the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) is co-operating with the Pearl River Hydraulic Research Institute

Imports increase 23 percent in July

Total merchandise imports for July 2018 amounted to MOP7.54 billion, according to the latest data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC), up by 23.6 percent year-on-year.

Casino workers protest for tobacco control and better welfare

A group comprising hundreds of casino employees held a demonstration yesterday calling for better tobacco control inside gaming venues and better welfare conditions. The demonstrators started marching at

Crime | Credit card data theft scares several residents

A Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesperson said yesterday during a press conference that several residents had been reportedly targeted in a fraud that included the unlawful theft of credit

Giorgini takes office as Consul General of France in Hong Kong, Macau

The new Consul General representing the French Republic in Hong Kong and Macau, Alexandre Giorgini, took office yesterday, succeeding Eric Berti. “It is a privilege to assume

Inner Harbor flood prevention works to commence this year

Flood prevention works at the Inner Harbor will commence this year, with the project expected to be completed in 2021. The local

Analysis | The defence of the Basic Law and the principle ‘One country, Two systems’ is a duty of all

As stated in several of its provisions, it is a duty of all holders of political power to respect, uphold and defend the Basic Law of the

Pedro Almeida, Chef and entrepreneur | ‘Keeping it authentically Portuguese while producing locally’

Keeping traditional Portuguese flavors authentic while cooking in Macau is a task that seems difficult to some. Others decide to take different approaches to Portuguese

Education | Research camp project to be presented in Beijing

The University of Macau’s (UM) Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH) recently hosted the Momento Boot Camp 2018, a one-month research camp gathering nearly 30 researchers from

Macau becomes 9th highest tourism earner worldwide

Macau was the ninth highest tourism earner worldwide last year, according to the latest report from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (WTO), bringing in

Briefs | IAM logo revealed

The logo of the soon-to-be established municipal organization was revealed yesterday, according to a dispatch published in the Official Gazette. The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau

Gaming revenue grew 17pct in August, beating forecasts

Macau’s gaming revenue topped analyst forecasts for the first time in four months, a result that may ease investor concerns about a slowdown in gambling

Cooperation | IPIM highlights Macau’s platform position in report

The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM), together with the Macao Association for Brazilian Studies (AEBM), published a report on the export of Brazilian food

Ask the Vet | Sugar gliders as pets

Sugar gliders are native to Australia, Tasmania, Indonesia and Papua-New Guinea, but you can buy them in Macau at the exotic pet shops. Their descriptive

Senate probe sought in casino deal in Philippines

The Government of the Philippines slammed the Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) for publishing an advertisement in two newspapers as an open letter written by its former head,

Fireworks teams from the Philippines, Korea open contest

Two fireworks teams from the Philippines and Korea opened the 29th Macao International Fireworks Display Contest on Saturday, with performances under the theme “Magical Colors

Motorsports | Andre Couto shines in Ningbo under Macau colors

Macau driver Andre Couto had an almost perfect weekend racing at Ningbo International Speedway in China’s Zhejiang province. Racing for the first time

Briefs | Macau to launch int’l art carnival in 2019

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Alexis Tam, said that Macau will hold another international event begining next year. On August 30, while attending the China-Japan-South

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