Gov’t submits draft to amend oath-taking law

To align with national security legislation, the SAR government has proposed an amendment to the oath of upholding Macau’s Basic Law during the inauguration of

UM to build new Hengqin campus

The University of Macau (UM) will build a new campus in Hengqin to further promote the development of academia and research. UM president Song

Slash in junkets a ‘normal market adjustment’

The slash in the number of Macau’s junkets is in line with the city’s development on economic transformation. Macau has again seen a reduction

Gov’t formulates protection plan for historic centers

The Macau government has formulated a protection and management plan for historic centers to safeguard heritage sites, which will take effect Jun. 1. Administrative regulations

Pereira Coutinho protests dangerous roads

Poor quality roads are damaging vehicles and potentially causing accidents, claimed lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho when he spoke at the Legislative Assembly late last week.

New overpass at Taipa Swimming Pool opens Jan. 19

The new overpass at Taipa’s Olympic Swimming Pool roundabout (southwest access) will open Jan. 19, the Public Works Bureau (DSOP) and the Transport Bureau (DSAT)

New treatment venue for mentally handicapped

Planning for a professional treatment venue to provide services for mentally handicapped students aged three to 21 is underway. According to the Macao Association of Parents of Mentally

Court reduced Levo Chan’s jail term

The Court of Second Instance has reduced former junket mogul Levo Chan’s prison term to 13 years. The court overturned the ruling of the Court of First Instance,

British Consulate gathering Jan. 18

A gathering with the consular team of the British Consulate-General, Hong Kong and Macau will be held Jan. 18, from 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The venue will

Germany’s Canados Sailing Team wins 2024 International Regatta

Helmed by skipper Petr Kochnev, the Canados Sailing Team won the main category of the 2024 MGM Macao International Regatta, using the Beneteau First 40.7

Humbling start for Rodrigues in F4 UAE, more to come

Macau's teen racer, Tiago Rodrigues, debuted over the weekend at the 2024 Formula 4 (F4) UAE Championship. The reigning champion at China’s F4 Championship has

Central Hotel to enter new era in targeted Q1 opening

The newly revamped Central Hotel is now ready to open its doors to the public, entering a new era and likely on its way to returning

Lawmakers concerned with the future of LRT operation

Lawmakers Ma Io Fong and Ron Lam are concerned with the future role and operational approach of the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system. The

MUST brings in over 200 scholars for space and planetary science forum

The opening ceremony of the 2024 Macau International Forum on Space and Planetary Science, held at the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) yesterday, brings

Lawmaker Wu wants Macau to be a platform for football

Lawmaker Wu Chou Kit wants Macau to be a “platform” for the development of sports, namely football. The lawmaker declared this yesterday in a spoken

First reading of public procurement bill passed

Lawmakers passed the initial reading of the Public Procurement Bill at the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The government proposed the bill after its review of a topical decree-law in

UM to offer MSc in Business Analytics

The University of Macau (UM) will offer a Master of Science (MSc) in Business Analytics program in the 2024/25 academic year. In a statement, the university said that

Dow Jones Names Sands China in DJSI World and DJSI Asia Pacific Sustainability Indices

The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) have named Sands China Ltd. to its DJSI World and DJSI Asia Pacific indices, marking Sands China’s second consecutive year on the

Ella Lei calls for reinforcement of laws to combat illegal work

Lawmaker Ella Lei has called on the government to review existing laws on illegal work and expand the authorized actions that local authorities can take

Banks approve more mortgage loans

New residential mortgage loans (RMLs) approved by Macau banks increased by 10.7% month-on-month to MOP977.92 million in November 2023, according to Monetary Authority of Macao. Of these, new

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