Two responsible gaming kiosks inaugurated

Two responsible gaming kiosks, version 3.0, were introduced yesterday at the casino floors of Galaxy Macau and Wynn Palace. The kiosks are a gaming help response mechanism that was

Scholar Davis Fong predicts continuing GGR growth

The region’s gambling revenue has seen its fifth month of recovery, and a Macau-based scholar has predicted that growth will continue into the second quarter of 2017.

Q&A | Pedro Cardoso, BNU CEO – Hengqin branch opens: ‘We will see more Macau banks taking the same step’

Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU) inaugurated its Hengqin branch last week. Having the historical role of being the first note-issuing bank in Macau, BNU has now become

Courts | Lai Kin Ian ‘under fire’ during Ho’s trial

Former Chief of Office of the Prosecutor General of Public Prosecutions Office, Lai Kin Ian, came under heavy fire as the trial of Ho Chio Meng

Briefs | Manuel Pires to continue as TDM head

  Teledifusão de Macau (TDM) Executive Committee president Manuel Pires will continue to lead the public broadcaster for the next three years. A notice published yesterday in the Official

Chinese New Year boxing competition to be held at The Venetian Macao

The 2017 5th CCTV Chinese Lunar New Year Cup – IBF World Championship, jointly presented by IBF and CCTV, will be held at the Cotai Arena at

AL Plenary | Sonia Chan dodges lawmakers’ questions on nepotism

The Secretary for Administration and Justice, Sonia Chan, dodged lawmakers’ questions at the Legislative Assembly yesterday regarding her alleged influence over former top prosecutor Ho Chio Meng and

Q&A | Zhu Congqian – PhD student, writer: ‘Macau draws a lot of attention to the cultural industry’

Zhu Congqian, a PhD student from the Department of Chinese Language and Literature at the University of Macau (UM), recently won a national award for Best

Award-winning film clinches another prize

A film by local director Hong Heng Fai won the Best Short Film Award at the 13th China Independent Film Festival, the latest in the production’s string

IC holds two art exhibitions in Anim’Arte

Co-organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and the Macau Artist Society, the “Local Ginger – Cenozoic Graffiti Art Exhibition” and “Impression of Macau – Art

Arts | Martins showcases Macau inspired artworks

Casa de Portugal opened a painting exhibition yesterday at its premises titled “Observations - Manuela Martins.” The exhibiton will feature 26 paintings. According to the

IC calls for young musicians to apply

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is calling for applicants for the “35th Macau Young Musicians Competition,” which will be held between July 22 and August 3.

UM professor joins academic journal

Chair professor of pharmacology and the deputy director of the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences at the University of Macau (UM), Richard Ye, has been chosen as

Almost 400 void land plots

There are 390 spare land plots on the Macau Peninsula that are currently not being used, according to the latest survey issued by the Macau General

Briefs | Macau blogger launches crowd-funding campaign

João Botas, the author of several books on the history of Macau and the “Macau Antigo” online blog, has launched a crowd-funding campaign to cover the costs

Civil Protection operation to run 24/7

The Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly met to discuss a law bill regarding the merging of the Security Forces Coordination Office (GCSEG) and the Unitary

Prices in Macau rise 2.37 percent y-o-y

Prices in Macau in 2016 recorded an average annual increase of 2.37 percent. According to the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC), this upward movement was primarily

Scott Kreeger takes up post at GEG

Former SLS Las Vegas President and Chief Operating Officer Scott Kreeger has moved to Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) in Macau to manage the development of the resort’s

China, Russia? | If Trump ends America’s world leadership, who will step up?

President Donald Trump’s pursuit of an “America first” foreign policy is raising questions about who, if anyone, will fill the void if the U.S. relinquishes its traditional

AL Plenary | Gov’t says casino executives should be 85 percent from Macau this year

The Legislative Assembly (AL) gathered yesterday afternoon in a plenary session exclusively dedicated to replies from the government to spoken enquiries from lawmakers. One of the

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