Democracy on the retreat

Democracy was on the retreat last year, according to data published in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index, which found that more than half of the

Educators encouraged to promote self-regulated learning

Education representatives gathered last week to discuss the latest developments of Self-Regulated Learning (SRL) in the global context with a focus on the application to classroom instruction

Briefs | Sulu Sou appeals to Court of Final Appeal

Suspended lawmaker Sulu Sou confirmed to TDM he will appeal to Macau’s top court after the Second Instance Court ruled earlier this month “it does not have the

Jung Chang joins literary festival in Macau

The Script Road - Macau Literary Festival 2018 will feature Jung Chang, the acclaimed author of “Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China” (1991), which the Asian Wall

Registered capital in new companies rises 1,000pct

A total of 1,226 new companies were incorporated in the fourth quarter of 2017, an increase of 179 year-on- year, with the total value of registered capital rising

Seven join employment scheme for disabled during first month

The Social Security Fund (FSS) has implemented the Employment Incentive Program for Disability Pension Beneficiaries to promote participation of people with disabilities in the workforce.  The

Crime | Security situation stabilized in 2017, says Wong Sio Chak

Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak said at a press conference last Friday that “Macau’s security situation in 2017 remained, in general, stable and favorable.” “At

IC presents series of activities celebrating the Year of the Dog

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is preparing a series of events to mark the beginning of the Lunar New Year of the Dog, including a series of

Forum Macau delegation toured Beijing, presented 2018 plans

A delegation from the Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Forum Macau), toured Beijing recently. During their stay in the

Ask The Vet | Canine Distemper Virus 

Its viral season in Macau and for many years canine distemper virus was the most feared of the viral diseases affecting dogs. Parvovirus may have surpassed it in this

Delta Bridge, Zhuhai cooperation key to MICE success, says expert

The opening of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai- Macau Bridge and greater cooperation between the neighboring cities of Zhuhai and Macau will be key factors in driving the growth

Suspected arson at luxury condo in Fai Chi Kei

The Judiciary Police (PJ) are investigating a case of suspected arson that occurred on Saturday at the construction site of the luxury condominium Waterfront Duet in the Fai

Transportation | North extension of Macau airport opens today

The north extension of the Macau International Airport (MIA) will open today. The total area of the extension is 14,000 square meters and the

Steve Wynn surrenders control over ex-wife Elaine’s shares

Steve Wynn agreed to give up control over his ex-wife’s shares of Wynn Resorts Ltd., potentially ending their six-year legal battle days after he resigned from

Bangsil vs Wynn | Witness in Macau trial was shocked by existence of report

A session of the trial between Wynn Macau and former gaming executive Rogelio Yusi Bangsil Jr was held in the Court of First Instance on Friday. During the proceedings,

MGM’s CEO says Wynn resignation unlikely to result in megadeal

The turmoil surrounding Wynn Resorts Ltd. in the wake of Steve Wynn’s resignation is unlikely to translate into a big acquisition, according the chief executive officer

New housing tax rules take effect

Young Macau residents buying their first homes can now take out bank loans equivalent to 80 or 90 percent of the properties’ agreed-upon valuation.

DSAL suspends construction after worker dies on-site

A construction worker fell to his death on Friday morning when performing a routine check on a building at Avenida do Almirante Lacerda, the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) informed

Kim Jong Un invites South Korean president for summit in Pyongyang

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un invited South Korean President Moon Jae-in to meet in Pyongyang, a dramatic gesture that may raise prospects for easing tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The

Steve Wynn departure seen easing pressure on Macau scrutiny

Billionaire Steve Wynn’s resignation as head of his gaming empire may alleviate some concerns over the future of Wynn Macau Ltd.’s license in the world’s

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