Tropical cyclone expected in South China Sea

The Meteorological and Geophysics Bureau (SMG) has announced that a low-pressure area east of the Philippines is expected to intensify into a tropical cyclone as it moves into

Deposit protection limit set to increase

The government has announced a significant increase in the deposit protection compensation limit, raising it from MOP 500,000 to MOP 800,000, effective October 1, 2024. This adjustment marks

IAS announces increase in social service funding

The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) said it has increased funding for social services by nearly MOP230 million as a result of the pandemic. In a

Walking event to mark anniversaries and Macau Bridge opening

10,000 spots will be available for Macau residents to register for a public walk on September 29 to commemorate important anniversaries and the opening of

Hotel industry sees significant growth in 2023

The hotel industry in the region rebounded strongly in 2023, with a significant increase in the number of hotels and budget accommodation, as well as a surge

IAM declares fraud over street sign company using stickers

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has accused a company contracted to replace hundreds of bilingual street signs of defrauding the project through the unauthorized use

Compulsory arbitration proposed for family disputes

  T Under the proposed bill, specific family law cases like divorce and child custody battles would first go through mandatory arbitration with trained mediators.

Tourism surge on Mid-Autumn Festival’s first day

A total of 125,314 visitors arrived in the city yesterday, while 122,685 had departed. In total, various ports recorded about 670,621 entries and exits. Most

MEA: ‘Stable’ economic index as visitor surge fuels jobs

The increase in visitor arrivals has led to continued improvements in indicators such as local hotel occupancy and the employment market, reports the Macau Economic

Locals occupy 90% of gaming industry managerial jobs

The percentage of local workers in mid- and senior-level positions at Macau’s six gaming concessionaires reached 90.35% in the first half of the year, according to

Macau on alert as Dengue spreads nearby

Health officials say Macau is in close contact with neighboring regions after three dengue fever cases were reported just across the border, according to director of Health

Rapid career expansion offered for residents

A new “first hire, then train” program unveiled by the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and SJM Resorts will provide career training and 50 jobs for local residents. The

Traditional Chinese medicine forum promotes health

The 7th Belt and Road Forum on the Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine was held Friday in Beijing. Choi Peng Cheong, president of Macau’s drug regulatory body, delivered

Authorities urge vigilance as online scams surge 72%

The Office of the Secretary for Security (GSS) yesterday called for increased vigilance as reported fraud cases surged dramatically in 2024. The warning noted three

Seniors’ housing project to welcome first residents in October

The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) has announced over 900 units in the elderly housing project are ready for occupancy contracts, with signing scheduled for mid-October.

Sole candidate Sam Hou Fai to unveil political platform Sept. 28

Sam Hou Fai, the sole candidate for Chief Executive, is set to publicly present his political program on September 28. The event will include

Sun Yingsha and Lin Shidong claim victory at WTT Champions Macao 2024

The WTT Champions Macao 2024 wrapped up with exciting finals, where China’s Sun Yingsha and Lin Shidong claimed the Women’s and Men’s Singles titles, respectively, at

What’s the hype over electric vehicles in Macau?

Macau has seen rapid growth in electric vehicle (EV) adoption in recent years, fueled by strong consumer demand and supportive government policies. However, some experts argue

Global Timber Forum strengthens sustainable supply chains

Representatives from over 40 countries gathered in Macau this week for the second Global Legal & Sustainable Timber Forum (GLSTF), seeking to enhance cooperation on

200,000 residents use new QR code for customs clearance

Since its July 19 launch, the “Hong Kong and Macau Customs Clearance QR Code” has transformed the travel experience for residents of both regions. As

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