Civil protection | Authorities show new equipment in response to ‘previous shortcomings’

The operational team of the local civil protection yesterday showcased the new equipment acquired by the various government services to “increase the capacity of response

Report | 2017 ‘breakthrough year’ for Social Security Fund

At the end of 2017, the net asset value of the Social Security Fund (FSS) stood at MOP77.4 billion, an increase of MOP6.7 billion when compared with

Franchise expo to focus on youth entrepreneurs, Greater Bay Area

The Macao Franchise Expo 2018 (MFE) will be held at the Venetian Macao from today until Sunday, with more than 150 brand enterprises from home and abroad

Sports committees visit Summer Activities

A delegation composed of members of the Youth Affairs Committee and Sports Committee has visited several Summer Activities classes to assess an annual program run jointly by the

Opinion | On the rights of movement within casinos

Now that the Secretary for Economic Affairs, Mr Lionel Leong, has stated that future concessions will be subject to a public tender in due

Gaming | NagaCorp revenues soar on back of rising Chinese tourism, investment

Revenues at Cambodia-based gaming operator NagaCorp soared 82.5 percent year-on-year during the first half of 2018, on the back of rising Chinese tourism and investment.

Pollyanna Chu has lost 74 percent of her fortune

The “queen of shell companies” had already been dethroned as Hong Kong’s richest woman. Now Pollyanna Chu Yuet Wah, whose Kingston Financial Group Ltd. operates Macau

Briefs | Teachers from HK, Macau attend Mandarin training in Shaanxi

Over 100 teachers from the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau are participating in a Mandarin training course in China’s northwest Shaanxi Province. The 10-day training

Man explodes small device outside US Embassy in Beijing

A man exploded a small homemade bomb outside the U.S. Embassy in Beijing today (Thursday), injuring only himself, according to police and an embassy spokesperson. Photos on social media showed a

High intake of salt has become part of city’s culture, say nutritionists

Macau recently recorded a higher rate of hypertension compared to mainland China and Hong Kong. Consequently, nutritionists are highlighting the importance of raising public

15 detained in China rabies vaccine scandal

Chinese state media say a total of 15 people have been detained in a growing scandal over the faking of records by a rabies vaccine maker.

History | London urged Lisbon not to grant nationality to Macau citizens

Newly declassified documents have revealed that British officials were concerned about an influx of immigration from Macau to Britain in the late 1980s, following the

HK Monetary Authority presents new banknote series

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) this week presented a batch of new banknotes to be rolled out starting from October 2018, featuring added

Leong asks lawyers to pursue Viva Macau case

The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lionel Leong, said yesterday that the government was making a continued effort to optimize its existing subsidy and loan schemes available

Government plans to expand Canidrome as sports venue

The government is planning to continue to use the facilities of the former Canidrome, included the Lin Fong Sports Center, as a sports venue, with

Film | IFFAM signs memorandum with Chinese association

International Film Festival & Awards – Macao (IFFAM) organizers met on Tuesday with the China International Culture Communication Center and the China Film Producers’ Association successively in Beijing

CRIME | Dispute between friends ends with one accused of robbery

A strange dispute between two friends has ended with one of them being accused of robbery, a Public Security Police Force (PSP) spokesperson has revealed during a press conference

Citigroup retains 9pct forecast for July GGR

Citigroup has retained its July gross gaming revenue (GGR) estimate at MOP25 billion, according to AA Stocks Financial News, a figure which would represent an increase of 9

HK, Macau may face vaccine shortage after scandal

Chinese vaccine maker Changsheng Bio-Technology is now subject to a police investigation after the country’s drug regulator accused it of fabricating production and inspection records

Music Festival opens with opera, budget remains unchanged

The month-long 32nd Macao International Music Festival (MIMF) will be held from September 28, offering 16 programs across 22 performances, with the budget predicted to remain

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