Public consultation on cyber security law runs until Jan 24

The 45 day public consultation period on a proposed cyber security law runs until January 24. In a press conference that took place yesterday, Secretary for

Coloane prison | Gov’t considering surveillance cameras in private cells

The Correctional Services Bureau, the agency responsible for maintaining Macau’s detention services and inmates, is proposing that the government installs surveillance cameras in private

Crime | Phone scams continue to find victims among university students

Telephone scams continue to find victims among university students. According to the figures presented in the third quarter crime statistics, almost all the victims

Q&A | Manuel correia da Silva, Co-founder of This Is My City: This Is My City festival looks across the border to lively Shenzhen

This Is My City, a local arts festival now in its 11th edition, is reaching across the border for the first time with several shows planned for nearby Shenzhen

Macau delegates for the 13th NPC to be elected soon

The Macau delegates at the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) will be elected on December 27, according to the announcement made by the spokesperson for the presidium

Briefs | Sonia Chan joins ‘Korea-Macau Friendship Night’

Secretary for Administration and Justice, Sonia Chan, yesterday participated in the “Korea-Macau Friendship Night,” where she represented the Macau government. Noting that “Macau and Korea have

Sound & Image Challenge | Swedish film ‘Bitchboy’ takes best film award at festival

The 8th edition of the Sound & Image Challenge International Festival wrapped up on Sunday, with the awards for Best Film and Best Fiction both going to

Health Bureau: Lactalis ‘not imported to Macau’

French baby-milk maker Lactalis has ordered a global recall of millions of products over fears of salmonella bacteria contamination. Contacted by the Times, the Health Bureau revealed

Offbeat | Snow wreaks havoc on travelers in Britain, schools closed

Snow and wintry weather are still wreaking havoc on travelers in Britain, with flights cancelled, roads sheathed in ice and rail travel disrupted. With temperatures dropping

Pacquiao says fight with McGregor may happen in Macau

Boxer-turned-senator Manny Pacquiao says he has opened talks on fighting mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor in April, when he takes a break from the Philippine legislature.

Gaming | Galaxy says it’s planning resort in Philippines

Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd. is planning to develop a resort in the Philippines as casino operators seek out new markets for growth. Galaxy’s billionaire Deputy

Courts | Man convicted for assault on smoking inspectors

The Court of First Instance (TJB) have sentenced an offender with a term of nine months’ imprisonment, suspended from execution for two years, in addition to

Music | Macau Orchestra participates in event to mark Nanjing Massacre

The Macao Orchestra (OM) was invited by the Jiangsu Centre for the Performing Arts to participate in the rehearsals and performance of the Grand Original Opera

Security chief says ‘public figures can be filmed in public spaces’

Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak commented on the case of the police officer that was questioned by lawmaker Sulu Sou last week, while recording Sou speaking

Appointment of Cecilia Tse to IC cautiously weighted, CE says

The Chief Executive (CE) said yesterday that he didn’t suggest any name for the position of director of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), following last week’s

IFFAM | UK official expresses interest in boosting city’s creative sector

The UK Department for International Trade (DIT) of the British Consulate-General of Hong Kong has expressed its interest in boosting the city’s partnership with the UK on

Briefs | National Anthem Law draft to be concluded next month

The Secretary for Administration and Justice, Sonia Chan, said on Saturday that the Legal Affairs Bureau (DSAJ) is currently finalizing the legislative procedures of the “National Anthem Law”.

Gaming promotion law to take effect by 2018

The current regulatory regime governing gaming promotion, first enacted in 2002, is facing amendments to tighten the activity of gaming promotors, according to Gaming Inspection and

Health | SSM investigating isolated ‘legionella’ case

The Health Bureau (SSM) has released a statement, informing the public of their current investigation of the allegedly isolated case of “legionella pneumophila,” the bacteria responsible

Tourism | Indonesia eyes Macau, Hong Kong markets to boost tourism

Indonesia has planned to hold events to sell tour packages in Macau and Hong Kong on Dec. 12 and Dec. 14 respectively, aimed at further tapping

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