Zhuhai building second airport for private aircraft

The city of Zhuhai is building a second airport for private aircraft and other aviation users. In doing so, Macau’s neighboring city follows a common trend within China, particularly

Trade | Imports keep upward trend

The total value of imported merchandise for October 2017 rose by 3.6 percent year-on-year to MOP6.25 billion. Information from the Statistics and

Education | UM student wins championship at Japanese Speech Contest in HK

Leong Wong Ian, a third- year student of Japanese studies from the University of Macau (UM), recently won the championship at the 42nd Japanese

Policy Address | Security: CCTV surveillance cameras don’t equal democracy suppression

Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak stressed yesterday during the Policy Address presentation at the Legislative Assembly (AL) that the public should be aware

AirAsia kicks off Macau-Johor Bahru flight, pledges investment in Macau

AirAsia intends to add five or six new routes to Macau every year, fulfilling a pledge made earlier by the founder of the company, Tony Fernandes, who

Unemployment rate remains stable

The general unemployment rate for the August-October period was 1.9 percent, according to information released by the Statistics and Census Service. The unemployment rate for residents

Policy Address | Security: New Civil Protection Bureau is focus of lawmakers questions

In the first of two days dedicated to discussing matters under the Secretariat for Security related to the Policy Address for 2018, the attention of lawmakers

Hong Kong | Travel watchdog calls for end to forced shopping tours

The tour groups in question do not charge to bring mainlanders from China to Hong Kong, but also don’t visit the city’s sights either. Instead, they head straight

MICE industry attracts 580,000 attendees in third quarter

According to the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC), a total of 304 MICE events were held in the third quarter of 2017, comprising 279 meetings

Film | Second IFFAM to feature Malaysian star

The second edition of the International Film Festival & Awards Macao (IFFAM) is set to feature Malaysian star actress Michelle Yeoh in an in-conversation session on December

GGCT raises the Travel Alert for Bali to Level 2

Considering the recent situation in Bali, the Tourism Crisis Management Office (GGCT) raised the Travel Alert to the Indonesian destination to Level 2. The Chinese

Crime | Thirty people targeted in employment offer fraud

A male resident, surnamed Kong, was arrested for having defrauded more than eight people who believed the suspect could find them jobs in Macau, the Judiciary Police (PJ) revealed

Sands China holds second matching session for SMEs

Sands China recently hosted its second invitational matching session for local SME suppliers at The Venetian Macao, which was targeted on hotel operation supplies and equipment. In support of

Wei Zhao’s contract termination under investigation

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture has asked the Tertiary Education Services Office (GAES) to launch an investigation regarding the terms of University of Macau’s

Briefs | Chan Wa Keong  calls audience ‘Sulu Sou’s people’   

Chan Wa Keong, a lawmaker appointed by the Chief Executive, was at the center of a controversy which occurred during TDM’s Sunday talk show at Macau Forum. Members

Migrant workers | Study shows many domestic helpers suffering from depression

A study conducted by a Macau-based scientist shows that the number of Filipino and Indonesian domestic helpers in Macau who suffer from depression stands at 20 percent and

Health | Paulo Malo: Suspension did not target dental clinic, but affects it

The founder and president of the Malo Clinic Group, Paulo Malo, says that he has no responsibility over the management of TaivexMalo Day Hospital, which was suspended

Tourism | Chinese are discovering Portugal’s diversity, Secretary of State says

Portugal’s Secretary of State for Tourism, Ana Mendes Godinho, said that the Chinese tourism market is setting its foot into more corners of Portugal. Last

AL: Policy Address | Leong promises deeper economic ties with Guangdong

Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong said during the Legislative Assembly (AL) Policy Address on Friday that he wants greater ties with the mainland’s

Human resources | IFT survey examines gender bias in the workplace

The Tourism Research Center at the Macau Institute for Tourism Studies (IFT) held an industry briefing on November 24 and released the latest findings on one of

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