Four smoking inspectors attacked

Four smoking control inspectors from the Health Bureau (SSM) received medical treatment in the hospital after being assaulted by a man who was illegally smoking in

Health Survey finds 30 percent of Macau overweight

The Health Bureau (SSM) published the findings of the Macau Health Survey 2016 yesterday, showing that more than one-third of men and almost 28 percent of women

New wholesale market concession to last until 2022

Details of the concession giving exclusive operation rights of the Macau’s new wholesale market to Sociedade do Mercado Abastecedor de Macau Nam Yue, Limitada, were published

Punishment for drug users is not heavy, IFNGO president says

Augusto Nogueira, new president of the International Federation of Non-Government Organizations for the Prevention of Drug and Substance Abuse (IFNGO), does not think that the Macau government is

Macau to host ‘Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants’ for the next two years

Macau is expected to host both the 2018 and 2019 editions of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants awards and the associated event programs. Some of

Gaming | MGM China announces 5pct revenue growth

MGM China Holdings yesterday announced its selected, unaudited financial data for the three months ending September 30, during which time it recorded a total revenue

House of Dancing Water suspended on account of technical problems

Water-based entertainment show, The House of Dancing Water, has been suspended for the last few days, gaming operator Melco Resorts told the Times yesterday, because of

AL Plenary | Permanent public housing application mechanism established

The amendment for the public housing regime was passed at the Legislative Assembly (AL) yesterday. It included age and income requirements of public housing applicants, as

Exhibition ‘Language & the Art of Xu Bing’ opens today

The first solo exhibition of internationally recognized artist Xu Bing will be inaugurated at 6.30 p.m. today at the Museum of Art (MAM).  Entitled “Language & the

Number of credit cards slightly up

According to statistics released yesterday by the Monetary Authority of Macau, the total number of personal credit cards issued by banks in Macau stood at 1,168,020 as

Legal Wise by MdME | Commercial activity of condominium management

With a total area of 30.5 square kilometer, Macau is one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Inevitably, the lack of space equates to

IC launches platform to collect public information on heritage problems

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has announced the launch of a new platform aiming to collect information from the public regarding the condition of Macau’s heritage sites,

Airport reports steady growth in air traffic in October

Air traffic at the Macau International Airport (MIA) continued to grow in October, with a passenger volume of 610,000 during the month, an increase of 20

Education | Brighter Future Student Awards launch ceremony to be held today

The launch ceremony for the first Brighter Future Student Awards will be held at the University of Macau (UM) today. All university students in Macau majoring in

Tax rebates granted to employers who hire disabled employees

A bill proposing tax rebates for employers who hire people with disabilities was passed yesterday at the Legislative Assembly (AL). The law suggests that for

AL to debate buses and Hato-related matters

Four motions were passed at the AL yesterday to discuss matters such as increase in bus fares, the government’s blame during Typhoon Hato, and the future of

AL Plenary | Structure of Social Workers’ Professional Committee stirs doubts

A bill establishing new rules for the professional accreditation and registration of social workers was discussed and passed at the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The bill was passed despite the

Crime | Anonymous complainant alerts police to illegal workers

Phone reports from citizens directly to the police or via Facebook led to the finding of several law offenders and subsequently to arrests, the Public Security Police

Autumn Salon 2017 | Tang Kuok Ho’s photography bags Orient Foundation award

One of Macau’s most anticipated contemporary local art exhibitions had its opening night on Saturday at the Orient Foundation’s Casa Garden headquarters, where it was met with a quieter

Scholars | Detailed measures should be included in Policy Address

Scholars from the University of Macau (UM) want the government to include typhoon prevention measures as well as concrete measures regarding participation in the Greater Bay Area plan included

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