Environment | Sewage treatment plant renovation ongoing

Chief Executive Chui Sai On has signed a notice approving a 24-hour construction work period at the water sewage treatment plant at the Macau Peninsula.

Local firm provides software for world-class show

Macau-based technology company Parafernalia Lda has won a bid to provide the Computerized Maintenance Management System for ‘Imagine,’ a show combining fire, water and light effects, in

Crime | Man lost HKD160,000 to phone scam

A man has fallen victim to a phone scam in which criminals presented themselves as both Macau and mainland police force officers. The man lost around HKD160,000 to the

Briefs | FSS expenditures increased 14 percent

In 2016, expenditures involving the Social Security Fund (FSS) were recorded at MOP3.9 billion, representing an increase of 14 percent year-on-year, according to the latest FSS report. Over the

Pansy Ho could launch Macau budget airline

Air Macau’s franchise will be renewed in 2020 and the government is set to consider whether to keep the airline as the sole home airline in

Research indicates playgrounds are unsafe

Recent research by the Association of Building a Good Home Together found hygiene and safety issues in many of Macau’s outdoor playgrounds. A report published

Education | Over 450 students join UM’s Portuguese summer course

More than 450 students from ten countries are taking part in the University of Macau’s 31st Portuguese language summer course. The course is

UN Bribery scandal | Ambassador testifies Ng paid him up to USD50,000 monthly

A suspended United Nations diplomat’s testimony has provided a glimpse at the seedier side of international diplomacy as a Macau billionaire stands trial on

Book Carnival’s English offerings mostly for children

The Macau Book Carnival 2017 officially kicked off last Friday at the Macau Polytechnic Institute (IPM), with many English-language children’s books on offer. The event will

Macau participates in Hong Kong Book Fair

Macau is represented at the 2017 Hong Kong Book Fair. According to a statement issued by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), more than 800 local publications will

Briefs | Ho Chio Meng’s lawyer says he will appeal

Lawyer Oriana Pun has said her client Ho Chio Meng intends to file an appeal with the Court of Final Appeal. This month the same court sentenced the

Sports | Cricket tournament proceeds despite morning typhoon

How many to win?” a Hong Kong cricketer called out. “Brother, you are dreaming,” came the reply from the Taipa Thunder batsman during the second

Liverpool Football Club’s coaching sessions well received

Legendary players and coaches from Liverpool Football Club (LFC) were in Macau on Saturday to host the first ever ‘LFC Soccer Clinic’. More

Report | Beijing parachuted group into Macau during 1990s

During the 1990s, Beijing handpicked a group of about 40 young graduates from across China and placed them in important government roles in Macau, according to

Xinhua style guide stresses power over Taiwan, HK and Macau

China’s official news agency Xinhua has recently published an update to its style guide that emphasizes China’s sovereignty over Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. The

Ask the Vet | Administering Cat Eye Drops

Many eye infections, diseases or injuries will require treatment by the administration of cat eye drops. Some cats will resist this treatment, especially if the eye is in

Girl Gamer | Unprecedented eSports festival to launch in August

The largest eSports event ever to be held in Macau - a four-day festival of tournaments, conference sessions and cosplay - was announced yesterday at the

Transport | Bus frequency to increase from next school year

The Transport Advisory Committee held a meeting yesterday to discuss recent issues regarding the city’s transport situation. Lam Hin San, Director of the Transport Bureau

Macau Grand Prix | WTCC race officially confirmed

The FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) is now officially included in the Macau Grand Prix program, the Sports Bureau (ID) president Pun Weng Kun confirmed yesterday

Music | Chinese Orchestra’s season closing concert to be held tonight

The Macao Chinese Orchestra will present the closing concert for the 2016-2017 season, titled “Encounter with Chinese Music”, tonight at the Dom Pedro V Theatre.

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