Macau
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Mid-term gaming industry review to conclude this year
The government expects its mid-term review of the city’s gaming industry to be complete within this year, the Secretary for Economy and Finance announced ... -
Anti-smoking inspectors fine almost 30,000 people
Since the adoption of the Tobacco Prevention and Control Law on January 1 2012, tobacco control enforcement agents have performed a total of 927,739 ... -
Residents disappointed over lack of ‘inflation relief’
Residents who have been expecting the fall in inflation over the last year to have an impact on food prices have been disappointed. TDM ... -
Analysis | Decline in gaming stocks could be coming to an end
Investors and gaming analysts are speculating as to whether the positive casino revenue from October is a sign that Macau’s gaming stocks are starting ... -
Heritage | Border Gate’s historic archway vandalized
Police have launched an inquiry after a policeman on patrol at the border gate checkpoint discovered graffiti adorning the historic archway on Saturday afternoon. ... -
Ask the Vet | Is Spaying a Dog in Heat Possible?
Spaying a dog is recommended, so that she will no longer get pregnant and give birth to puppies that may not find homes. However, spaying a ... -
The Latest: China, Taiwan leaders shake hands for 1st time
SINGAPORE (AP) — The latest on the historic meeting between the presidents of Chinaand Taiwan in Singapore. All times local. ___ 3 p.m. The ... -
Chopsticks | Michelin adds new street food category to guide for first time with Macau and HK
For the first time in Michelin’s history, the red guide has included street food in its selection of best dining destinations with the publication ... -
Seminar on Portuguese architecture and urbanism
Albergue SCM will hold a seminar at 3 p.m. tomorrow entitled “Contemporary Architecture and Urbanism in Portugal – Present Days,” in which Professor José ... -
WTA Elite Trophy inaugurates new Hengqin Tennis Center
Ranking third out of all women’s tennis events in China, the WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai is showcasing some of the world’s elite tennis players ... -
Former UN official to discuss Euro refugee crisis
Former Special Representative of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General (Peacekeeping Operations) Victor Angelo is holding two lectures to discuss the refugee crisis currently troubling ... -
Lai Man Wa receives distinguished funeral service
Many major officials solemnly bid farewell to the late head of the Macau Customs Service, Lai Man Wa, at the Kang Wu Funeral parlor ... -
Journalists’ Association slams authorities over Lai’s death
The Macau Journalists Association yesterday criticized the authorities for their handling of information regarding the death of the Customs chief, Lai Man Wa. In ... -
Brawl between two male inmates
The Macau Prison has launched an inquiry into a fight between two inmates that sent one of them to hospital. The squabble that broke ... -
Labor | USJ campus subcontractor claims tens of millions in unpaid arrears
A subcontractor working on an ongoing construction project at the University of Saint Joseph’s (USJ) new Ilha Verde campus has accused the main contractor, ... -
Uber now ‘hiring’ drivers in Macau
Confirmation has come in the form of a promotion advert on Facebook that links to Uber’s official website. Uber is looking to expand its ... -
Sacred Music Festival aims for cooperation with local artists
Organized by the Alliance Francaise de Macao for the first time, the Sacred Music Festival aims “both to valorize the heritage of Macau”, enlivening ... -
Traditional patio roof collapses, Cultural Affairs Bureau fails to act on time
Identified as representative of a unique style and demonstrating a system based on collectivism, patios, the Chinese courtyard-style housing blocks, are one of the ... -
Report | ‘One in three cigarettes illegal’ findings questioned by experts
A report published last month, which found that one in three cigarettes in Macau SAR are illegal, has continued to come under scrutiny after ... -
Foundation’s third-quarter grants equivalent to half a year in 2014
During the third quarter, the Macau Foundation has distributed almost half of the total amount it allocated last year in subvention to local organizations. ... -
Financial system ‘exceptionally secretive’: 11th worst globally
Macau has been ranked 11th for financial secrecy in an index published by the international NGO group, Tax Justice Network (TJN). According to the ... -
Briefs | Non-resident construction wages soar 8.5pct
The average daily wage of non-resident construction workers increased by 8.5 percent to MOP661 in the last quarter due to a surge in demand, ... -
Top officials express sorrow over Lai Man Wa’s death
The Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, issued a letter of condolence yesterday to express his deepest sorrow regarding the death of the director general ... -
Crime | Man arrested for using fake UnionPay card
A Hong Kong man was caught intentionally using a counterfeit UnionPay card that he obtained on the street to make a purchase in Macau, ... -
Galaxy takes largest gaming market share
The Casino operator, Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd, took the largest market share of Macau’s Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) in October, according to broadcaster TDM. ... -
50 berthing points for tourist yachts to open before year-end
The Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA) has presented to the press new facilities for yachts traveling between Zhongshan and Macau. The facilities have been ... -
EU looks into reports of fake fish labeling in Brussels
The European Union is looking into reports that cheap seafood is often mislabeled as choice fish in some of the Belgian capital’s fine restaurants ... -
Statistics | Transport | Vehicle registration decreases, more cross-border traffic
The total number of licensed motor vehicles in Macau reached 246,452 at the end of September 2015, up by 4.3 percent year-on-year. Motorcycles and ... -
ILCM fundraiser celebrates Aussie racing tradition
The International Ladies’ Club of Macau (ILCM) raised over MOP 120,000 during its annual Melbourne Cup charity event yesterday. The Melbourne Cup fundraiser was ... -
Wynn Palace construction workers protest outside Liaison Office
A group or around 130 construction workers from Wynn’s new project in Cotai headed to the PRC Liaison Office to request help in a ... -
Uber to file complaint over alleged police abuse
The Uber platform is in full compliance with local laws and regulations” states Uber’s North Asia General Manager Sam Gellman. In a press conference ... -
Wong Sio Chak dismisses rumors, says investigation points to Customs head suicide
Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak dismissed public speculation surrounding the death of Customs service head Lai Man Wa, asserting that no information was ... -
Locally-set soap spinoff debuts in town
Hong Kong’s hit soap, “Return of the Cuckoo,” which was broadcast in 2000, is graduating from television to the big screen and continuing its ... -
‘Hunger Games’ entertainment center in Hengqin
Hunger Games” fans in the U.S. and China may get to find out for themselves if the odds are forever in their favor. Lions ... -
Anniversary antique map collection opens
The Central Library and the University of Science and Technology (MUST) are jointly launching an exhibition of antique maps of Macau, exploring the transition, ...
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