Animal rights – Greyhound racing | W. Virginia facility latest to face final days

A greyhound facility in West Virginia, U.S. may be facing its final days, the latest in a global trend of closures amid growing disinterest in dog racing. The

Briefs | Water Festival to move location

This year’s Macau Myanmar Overseas Chinese Water Festival will take place in Casas-Museu da Taipa, according to a report by Macao Daily News.  Last year, the Secretary for

Sands launches scheme to support local SMEs

Sands China launched its new F.I.T. program, which aims to support and increase the region’s supply of goods from local SMEs. The program, presented at a press conference

SJM signs HKD25b loan facility

Sociedade de Jogos de Macau (SJM) announced the signing yesterday of a HKD25 billion syndicated loan facilities agreement with 19 leading financial instructions, in order to provide the

Mandarin House to hold a bazaar

The “Bazaar at the Mandarin’s House”, will be held over the weekend from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Mandarin’s House. Co-organised by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC)

Committee concerned Taipa project will be a ‘Seac Pai Van 2.0’

The land reclaimed by the government from the former “La Scala” development in Taipa next to Avenida Wai Long was the highlight of the meeting of

Aerial photography book launched today

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will organize a book launch ceremony and video screening today at 6.30 p.m. at Jao Tsung-I Academy. The ceremony and subsequent “sharing session” is

Ma: Merger between police services without major impact

Ma Io Kun, commissioner-general of the Unitary Police Service (SPU), said that a small change will take place within the police force after the Security Forces Coordination

Wife of detained Taiwan activist to begin Beijing search

The wife of a Taiwanese political activist and former Democratic Progressive Party member, who went missing last month, has said she will travel to Beijing to

Legal Wise by MdME | Land Law: the mystery of the missing tapes

Since my article, “The Failed Land Law”, in MDT of July last year, much has changed, but nothing in the right direction. There is certainly more awareness and a

Macau ranks lowest in ‘2017 Smiling Report’

The “2017 Smiling Report,” conducted by a Swedish consultancy company, has indicated that Macau was amongst the countries that smile the least in customer service, placing

Risk of mosquito-borne virus significantly higher this year

The Health Bureau (SSM) has called on residents to be more aware of illnesses spread by mosquitoes, as this year’s ovitrap index, (measured with equipment used

Association questions campaign rules’ impact on media coverage

The Portuguese and English Press Association (AIPIM) has questioned the Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election (CAEAL) on matters regarding the impact of the

Briefs | Ching Ming: 9.5 percent tourist increase

Immigration authorities recorded a total of 406,769 tourist arrivals crossing the seven immigration checkpoints of the MSAR during Ching Ming Festival (from April 1 to April 4). The

Gaming – Japan | Task force established to explore legal regulations

The inaugural meeting of a government task force designed to make recommendations on legal regulations for integrated resorts in Japan was held on Tuesday and chaired by

Terrorism | Russia: Six arrested for terrorism in wake of St. Petersburg bombing

As the residents of Russia’s second-largest city try to regain their nerve in the wake of a fatal subway bombing, officials announced yesterday that six people have

CE ‘strongly rejects’ Land Law amendment

The Chief Executive (CE) is against any attempt by lawmakers to change the Land Law to accommodate the interests of private developers who claim that the non-development

Commission created to supervise public administration reform

The government has taken a step forward to advance the reform of Macau’s public administration by creating the Commission for the Coordination of Public Administration Reform.

AF marks 30th anniversary with Marion Sila show

Alliance Française de Macao (AF) is set to present a concert featuring a French accordionist at Albergue SCM this Sunday to kick off the association’s 30th

Ching Ming Festival | Tree burial – new alternative to bury deceased in Macau

Today marks this year’s Ching Ming Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, in Macau as well as in other parts of China. In the densely

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