Pun ready to expand Caritas’ services

Macau Caritas Secretary General Paul Pun is slated to focus his efforts on charity outreach, and thus has decided not to run for a seat

Money laundering | Leong: Efforts to spot suspicious transactions increased

The 24th Egmont Group Plenary Meeting concludes today. More than 110 financial intelligence organizations and over 350 representations are attending the event. In 2009, the

New Hope betting on young generation to counter likely vote loss

The list “Nova Esperança” (“New Hope”), headed by lawmaker and candidate José Pereira Coutinho, was delivered yesterday together with the political program to the Electoral

Briefs | Computer incorrectly scored civil servants tests

Nine applicants who attended the city’s civil servants exams have received the wrong scores due to an error in examination computers. Recently, 17,040 people who applied for positions

AL Election | Agnes Lam with ‘professional’ list focused on health, environment

Members of Agnes Lam’s Civil Watch list yesterday went to the Legislative Assembly Election (CAEAL) to deliver the candidate list as well as the political program

Chan Meng Kam not running for AL

Lawmaker Chan Meng Kam has announced that he will not be a candidate for the next Legislative Assembly (AL) direct election. Amid speculation regarding his possible

KYC technology will ‘ensure that the person who uses the card is the rightful owner’

The implementation of the “Know-Your-Customer (KYC)” facial recognition technology for ATM users with bank cards from mainland China will ensure that the person who uses the

UM co-organizes English summer camp

The University of Macau’s (UM) Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH) and local high school, Sacred Heart Canossian College’s English Section recently co-organized a two-day summer

Education | Sio: Reporting on Taiwan itinerary ‘normal’ for work related trips

The Coordinator of the Tertiary Education Services Office (GAES) said that the alleged requirement for academics at the University of Macau (UM) to report their activities

Education | IPOR launches support desk for international students

The Portuguese Institute of the Orient (IPOR) has kicked off its new International Student Desk yesterday aimed at assisting non-Portuguese students intending to study in higher

Gaming | Japan casino ID checks could deter customers

Japan could deter customers from its casinos if it forces gamblers to submit their social security numbers before entering, according to the head of a ruling party

Michelin acquires 40pct of Robert Parker

French tire company Michelin has finalized the acquisition of a 40 percent interest in Robert Parker Wine Advocate and RobertParker.com, one of the top independent consumer guide publications

Consulate hopes for more trade visits to Philippines

Forty-three delegates from the Macau ASEAN International Chamber of Commerce recently visited the Philippines for a seminar on trade and investment, held at the Hyatt City

Briefs | Wong urges investigation over national flag

Earlier this week, a Chinese national flag was found hanging upside down at the Macau Ferry Terminal. The Secretary for Security, Wong Sio Chak, has condemned the people

Online test for aspiring doctors in HK

The United Kingdom’s Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), the Medic Portal and the British education group, ASIS, are launching a 90-minute online test titled, “Fit to be

Briefs | Mainland considers new arrangements for residents

Lawmaker Chan Meng Kam, also a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, received a reply from China’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs

Education | Scholars discuss development of Greater Bay Area at UM

The University of Macau (UM) and the Macau Convention and Exhibition jointly held a public forum this week titled “Development of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay

Legal Wise by MdME | Change for the better

When I first arrived in Macau, roughly 10 years ago, one of the best things about practicing law here was a website that ensured a simple, reliable

Young jobseekers drawn to public sector

Last month, around 11,000 people applied for a mere 160 government vacancies through the public sector recruitment examination process, making these jobs some of the most

Environment | 17 tons of plastic bottles disposed daily

Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) director Raymond Tam said Macau disposes of 17 tons of plastic bottles per day. This statement was part of Tam’s

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