Briefs | Gov’t: Bus fare proposal is a method of ‘positive discrimination’

The new bus fare proposal includes a mechanism to make tourists and non-resident workers pay more than locals for bus rides. The Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo

Fong Soi Kun’s retirement to be reassessed

The retirement application of the former director of the Macau Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG), Fong Soi Kun, has been revoked for not respecting the legal

Hong Kong | Apartment sets Asia price record amid gov’t curbs

A luxury home in Hong Kong set a price record for apartment sales in Asia, even as the government seeks to tame property prices in the

Tourism Master Plan | Macau could reach 40 million tourists by 2025

After two years of studies and public consultations, the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) presented yesterday the Tourism Industry Development Master Plan, which aims to set

Heritage | IC carries out reinforcement works in Lai Chi Vun Shipyards

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is carrying out reinforcement and cleaning works in the ​​Lai Chi Vun shipyard area, assisting in the removal of collapsed parts

Art | Over 30,000 visited Macau Pavilion at Venice Biennale

The exhibition “A Bonsai of My Dreams – Works by Wong Cheng Pou” is being “well received” at the Venice Biennale, according to a statement by

Music Festival opens with opera today

The 31st Macau International Music Festival (MIMF), organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau, kicks off with “Andrea Chénier”,  Umberto Giordano’s opera in four acts.  

Health Bureau cracks down on illegal clinic

With the support of the Public Security Police Force (PSP), the Health Bureau (SSM) initiated a systematic investigation on Tuesday into medical clinics operating without a permit, or performing

Education | UM signs agreement with University of Porto

The University of Macau’s (UM) Faculty of Arts and Humanities signed a cooperation agreement with University of Porto’s (UP) Faculty of Arts regarding the exchange of

Briefs | GGCT issues Level 1 Travel Alert for Bali

Given the recent possibility of volcano eruption at Bali’s Mount Agung in Indonesia, the Tourism Crisis Management Office (GGCT) has issued a Level 1 Travel Alert for visitors

MGS Entertainment Show announces creativity contest winners

Organizers of the MGS Entertainment Show 2017 have announced the results of the creativity and design competitions held this year as part of the event’s contribution to

Wynn Macau launches mobile app expanding networks of local SMEs

Wynn Macau launched its newest platform “Wynn Local SME Network” this week, which facilitates the use of online business matching services and the use of procurement

Philosophy Café reboots with timely Confucius talk

A partnership between the Rui Cunha Foundation and the UM rebooted a philosophy discussion group on Tuesday, after three and a half years of silence. The

Three UM scholars among seven appointed lawmakers

The Chief Executive (CE), Chui Sai On, has appointed seven members to the Legislative Assembly. Only one of the lawmakers – Ma Chi Seng –remains from

Former IACM inspectors allegedly abused their power

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) found that a serving inspector and a former inspector of IACM allegedly committed a range of similar offences, including abuse of

The boy from Macau | Journalist, author Luís Andrade de Sá dies at 58

Journalist and researcher, Luís Andrade de Sá, died early yesterday (Macau time) in his birthplace, Setúbal, from prolonged cancer illness. He was 58. Born on the

Tighter competition in FinTech industry

Chinese tech companies remain the driving force behind the continuous growth of the financial technology (FinTech) industry, says Head Content Strategist (Asia Pacific) of NexChange, Andrew Work.

Survey | Cross-border couples in HK eye Greater Bay Area home

A majority of cross- border couples polled recently in Hong Kong have indicated that they are considering moving to other cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay

World Tourism Day celebrated with various activities

World Tourism Day was once more celebrated in Macau with various activities, from greeting the Lucky Tourist, to the traditional Tray Race and a celebratory dinner. Macau

Royal Dragon Casino kicks off with 20 relocated tables

Businessman Chan Meng Kam’s new addition to the local gaming industry - Royal Dragon Casino – opened late yesterday morning in the ZAPE area. In addition

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