Approved plan may lead to D. Leonor building demolition

The Urban Planning Committee (CPU) has given the green light to plans that may lead to the demolition of the Rainha D. Leonor Building, located

180 IT companies take part in start-ups seminar

An international seminar focused on start-ups and information technology, f.ounders, was held for the first time in Macau, attracting about 180 IT companies in Asia, Europe

Briefs | CE to attend Legislative Assembly meeting on August 9

Chief Executive Chui Sai On will attend a plenary session at the Legislative Assembly (AL) on August 9 to answer lawmakers’ questions on government policy and social issues. The

DSEJ fines kindergarten after sexual abuse reports

The Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) concluded the investigation of the D. José da Costa Nunes kindergarten case of alleged pedophilia, in which

First-time homebuyers dominate property market

Real estate agencies said that the implementation of regulatory measures for the residential market in February significantly curbed property speculation and first-time homebuyers dominated the market. The total

Briefs | Firemen busier during first half of 2018

Data from the Fire Services Bureau (CB) for the first half of 2018 shows that the number of incidents reported has increased 3.6 percent from the same period

Departments reiterate Canidrome must leave this week

Several government departments, including the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ), the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM), the Sports Bureau, and the Land, Public Works and

LRT budget rises to MOP16.4 billion

The budget for the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) project has been raised again, this time to a total of MOP16.4 billion, according to the Transportation

CISAC visits Macau to dicuss music copyright development

Representatives of the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) visited Macau yesterday to learn about music copyright development in the region. Satoshi Watanabe, CISAC

Proposal to build hazardous materials storage raises questions

The proposal from the government to build a new hazardous materials storage in the Concordia Industrial Park area in Coloane raised several questions from

Food & Beverage | Shake Shack plans to open 14 stores in HK, Macau

Shake Shack Inc. is stirring up shares of SSI Group Inc. after the burger chain founded in New York selected the upscale Philippine retailer

Football betting surges thanks to major tournaments

Betting in Macau for football matches has registered an exponential hike by 93.7 percent in the second quarter (Q2) of this year, when compared with

41pct of restaurants reported revenue growth in May

Forty-one percent of interviewed restaurants and similar establishments reported year-on-year revenue growth in May, down by 6 percentage points from April, according to the latest data from

Football | Australia cool on Usain Bolt’s A-League bid

Football Federation Australia has responded cautiously to reports Usain Bolt hopes to play for the Central Coast Mariners in the A-League. Reports said the 31-year-

Film | Kazuo Hara predicts coming of maverick Chinese director

Legendary Japanese filmmaker Kazuo Hara, known for bringing objectionable topics to the silver screen, says that the time is coming when a maverick Chinese

Casino exclusion applications surge during first semester

The number of casino exclusion applications has surged in the first half of 2018, registering a total of 233 applications. This is an increase of about

Education | Portuguese language course attracts record number of students

The 32nd Portuguese Language Summer Course, organized by the University of Macau (UM) Department of Portuguese, opened this week. According to the UM, this year’s

Airport passenger volume reaches 4m in first half-year

The Macau International Airport (MIA)’s passenger volume in the first half-year of 2018 reached 4 million, an increase of 20 percent compared with that

Sixth Ministerial Forum meeting postponed to 2020

The sixth ministerial meeting of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese- speaking Countries (Forum Macao), which had been scheduled for

Sports | Asian club basketball tournament starts

A press conference was held yesterday to announce the beginning of Summer Super 8, Asia’s first club to club basketball tournament recognized by the International Basketball Federation

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