Crime | PJ caught three local youngsters during anti-drug operation

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has caught three 20-year-old residents suspected of selling and consuming hashish, the police force informed. One of the three suspects (two males and one female) is a

Jockey Club claims strengthened control regarding animal welfare

The Macau Jockey Club (MJC) “has implemented for a very long time strict internal control procedures, following the practices on similar horse racing clubs around the world,” according to a

Indian tourists complain of discriminatory treatment

Local authorities expressed the hope that the number of Indian tourists visiting the peninsula will significantly increase this year. However, some Indian visitors have been disappointed with how they are

Health | Alzheimer’s Service Center established at central hospital

A center for the evaluation and treatment of patients with Alzheimer’s Disease is now open at the Conde de São Januário Central Hospital (CSJCH), providing one-stop medical services to Macau’s

Retrenched Lisboa Palace workers re-employed

The Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) informed that all workers involved in the recent Lisboa Palace controversy returned to work yesterday, having signed contracts with the main contractor of

New Macau thinks GPDP wants to prevent any kind of ‘public referendum’

The New Macau Association (ANM) thinks that the Office for Personal Data Protection (GPDP) is targeting their organization in order to intimidate and frighten them. They have stated that they

Parisian crowds during Mid-Autumn festival

Opened to the public on September 13, The Parisian Macao registered its first crowds over the weekend. This coincided with the celebrations of the Mid-Autumn festival. The high number of people

Gaming | Wynn shares drop on back of Nomura speculation

Wynn Resorts, which opened its second property in the territory last month, saw its shares drop after market analyst Nomura speculated that mass-market gaming volumes at the Wynn Palace are

‘Little Rabbit Lanterns’ part 11 inaugurated

An opening ceremony for “part 11” of the “Little Rabbit Lanterns” was held last night in the courtyard of Albergue SCM, where various participating artists and local officials gathered for

Statistics | Decreasing revenues in local industrial sector

The total revenues of the industrial sector in Macau decreased by 1.7 percent year-on-year to MOP10.5 billion in 2015, according to the industrial survey launched this week by the Statistics

Ng Lap Seng more vigorous while in the US

William Kuan Vai Lam, member of the board of directors of the Sun Kian Ip Group, said that Ng Lap Seng’s vigor “is even better than when he was in

Sea rescue drill | Marine Bureau representative says ‘accidents have always happened’

The Marine and Water Bureau, along with several local governmental departments, yesterday conducted a sea rescue drill at the entrance of the Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal. The Customs Service, Public Security

GTEF to discuss new generation of tourists

This year’s edition of the Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF) has established special bonds with both France and Beijing, which will serve as Macau’s country and city partners, respectively. The theme

MGTO researching ways to reduce number of buses around St Paul’s

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is researching possible solutions to the traffic congestion caused by the number of tour buses in the St Paul’s Ruins area, together with other

Former leper colony to be revamped

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has announced that at least MOP6 million will be diverted toward restoring five of the six former leper colony buildings in Coloane. The work, which

MUST medical center recognized by Edinburgh’s College of Surgeons

The Center of Excellence for Medical Professional Development (CEPMD) at the Macau University of Science and Technology’s (MUST) Faculty of Health Sciences was this week recognized as a comprehensive skills

Science | UM PhD student joins anti-Ebola drug design project at Oxford

Faraz Mohammadali Shaikh, a doctoral student from the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Science and Technology (FST), has received an internship offer from the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human

Design | Signum opens second retail store

Around 50 people gathered in a building on Rua de Ferreira do Amaral last night to celebrate the opening of a new design store in the city. The store, Signum’s second

Briefs | Pin-to Livros reveals new location

As many had speculated – increasingly so since the news of Pin-to Musica’s closure in July – the Senado Square-based bookstore Pin-to Livros will shut its doors for the last

Jao Tsung-I’s Academy to host artistic activities

Jao Tsung-I’s Academy (AJTI), located in the Tap Seac area, has been made available to host not-for-profit artistic activities, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) announced in a statement this week. The

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