Animal rights | IACM, Anima dismiss allegations of poor Canidrome facilities

The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) and Anima Macau have dismissed allegations regarding the kennels’ facilities and hygiene, stressing that the parties have been offering the

Editorial | Invoking (democracy) in vain

Tuesday’s Legislative Assembly (AL) plenary session was an unprecedented and rather peculiar debate on democracy, Macau style. The “reflection” was prompted by a gang of nine

Canidrome will be used for education and sports, CE reaffirms

Yesterday at the Legislative Assembly (AL), when replying to questions from lawmaker Ma Chi Seng, Chief Executive (CE) Chui Sai On confirmed information that had been

Briefs | T1 signal hoisted, floods expected at Inner Harbor

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) hoisted typhoon signal no.1 yesterday and the warning is expected to remain in place for a while. According to SMG, floods could

All casino employees to be banned from casinos while off-duty

A proposed bill suggests that the Macau law regulating casino workers’ entry to casinos while off-duty should include an entry ban for all gaming operators’ employees. On

Property prices rise 1.7 percent

The overall residential property price index for the three-month period between April-June 2018 increased by 1.7 percent over the previous period (March- May 2018) to 269.4,

No plans yet for testing school uniforms in Macau

The Consumer Council in Hong Kong has recently found that the uniforms of two secondary schools contain cancer-causing chemicals from dyes. The uniforms contained more

Education | UM organizes global leadership development program

The fifth module of the Global Leadership Development Program, co-organized by the University of Macau (UM) Asia-Pacific Academy of Economics and Management (APAEM) and the Faculty of

BNU posts profit of MOP310.8 million in first half

Macau’s Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU) posted a profit of MOP310.8 million (EUR33.13 million) in the first half of 2018, down 3.15 percent from the amount recorded

Heritage | IC asked to request Guia Circuit listing

José Estorninho, President of the Association for the Promotion and Development of the Guia Circuit of Macau, has submitted a request to the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC)

Portugal-China Chamber of Commerce delegation visits Forum Macau

Representatives from the Macau Delegation of the Portugal-China Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCILC), led by president Leong Wa Kun, recently visited the office of the Permanent

Abiding by court judgment would harm public interest, says gov’t

The Macau SAR government says it will not abide by a ruling of the Court of Final Appeal that a construction tender be recalculated after officials

Q&A | Ambiente Properties: Housing policies encourage Macau investors look abroad

Local real estate agency Ambiente Properties was recently recognized at the UK- based International Property Awards, winning two awards for its property-related services in Macau. Managing director

Gaming | Duterte cancels second casino project this year

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is planning to cancel Landing International Development’s USD1.5-billion proposed casino resort in Manila, just one week after the Hong Kong-listed company was granted

China confirms end of work permits for Taiwanese, SARs

Beijing yesterday said it has eliminated the need for Taiwanese citizens to apply for permission to work in China, in its latest effort to woo the

Briefs | Homage to Bravo organized for Sat

Portuguese architect Vicente Bravo passed away on July 28 in Portugal, having lived in Macau for close to 40 years. He was responsible for a number of important

ANM urges gov’t to quit controlling freedom of speech

The New Macau Association (ANM) has called on the government to stop manipulating the media, following proposed changes to the Civil Protection Law, which is currently

More illegal smokers prosecuted

During the first seven months of this year, the Health Bureau (SSM) inspectors, together with the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau, have conducted a total of

AL Plenary | Nine lawmakers gang up against Sulu Sou

In a Legislative Assembly (AL) session yesterday, nine lawmakers rounded on lawmaker Sulu Sou to criticize him for his position on last week’s debate on the creation

Higher Education Council to be established today

A higher education council chaired by the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture will officially be established today, according to a dispatch published in the Government Official

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