New Macau | Chiang ousted by election list controversy

It has emerged that a New Macau Association (ANM) board meeting, held to decide the order of candidates to run on the group’s election ticket, was responsible

Tourism | MGTO participates in PATA Annual Summit 2017

The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) participated in the 2017 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Annual Summit in Sri Lanka. Hosted by the Sri

Health | Fewer in-patient stays in local hospitals

The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) has released data on health care in Macau for the whole of last year, noting, among other trends, that

Green book published to guide Macau’s tourism development

The University of Macau (UM) launched yesterday the Green Book of Macau, Annual Report on Development of Travel and Leisure in Macau (2016-2017). Proposed by the

Briefs | Mainland investment in HK property soars

Total property investment by Chinese mainland investors in Hong Kong soared 213 percent year-on-year to USD4.6 billion in the first quarter of 2017, according to a report released

Taiwan becomes first in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage

In a first for Asia, Taiwan’s Constitutional Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage yesterday, punctuating a years-long campaign by advocates for gay rights in one of

MDT Exclusive | Pagcor official claims in lawsuit that Wynn Macau tarnished his career

A  former Philippine gaming regulator is suing Wynn Macau on the basis of what he describes as the unlawful and “wrongful” disclosure of his personal data

Roadworks inspection | ‘There were days when it rained and they said the weather was sunny’

Following the report released this week by the Commission of Audit (CA) slamming roadworks coordination in Macau, Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau’s (IACM) head, José

World supermodel event kicks off

The 10th edition of the World Supermodel Production (WSP) event kicked off yesterday afternoon at the Macau Tower outdoors observation deck (Adventure Deck). This

New civil protection center starts operation

Located inside Taipa’s Immigration Department Office building, the region’s new Civil Protection Operational Center officially began operations yesterday. An opening ceremony was held

Tourism | Visitor arrivals to Macau up by 11 percent in April

Visitor arrivals in April reached 2.7 million, representing an increase of 11 percent year-on-year and 9.7 percent month-to-month, according to data released by the Statistics and Census

AL Election | New Macau leadership in disarray as list deadline encroaches

Scott Chiang, the former president of New Macau Association (ANM) announced his resignation from the pro-democracy group this week, leaving ANM’s leadership vacant just months before

Chiang resigns, wants ANM to ‘move on’

Scott Chiang, president of the New Macau Association (ANM), has announced his decision to resign from his post. According to a message posted on social media, the

Audit report slams road works’ coordination

The Commission of Audit (CA) issued a new report yesterday which heavily criticized the work of the “Road Works Coordination Group.” In the report, the CA states

Crime | Increase in gambling-related crimes

The latest crime statistics, released yesterday, show that police authorities filed 3,502 criminal reports in the first quarter of 2017. This figure represents an increase

Guangdong eases business registration procedures for Macau investors

A bank registration system for Macau investors intending to operate businesses in Guangdong province was launched last week. The platform was co-created by the Guangdong

AL plenary | New public procurement law under consideration

A new public procurement law is being planned by the government to reduce the tendency of public departments to split up service contracts, thereby avoiding the

Poultry vendors unsatisfied with IACM subsidies offer

The Civil and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) had a meeting with employers from the poultry sector to discuss the city’s permanent ban on sales of

Money laundering  | Group refutes Macau’s notorious reputation

A new group of anti-money laundering specialists has claimed that foreign media have perpetuated a false image of Macau as a money laundering haven, which does not

Zhang Daqian exhibition to open at MAM

“The Art of Zhang Daqian”, featuring 100 masterpieces from the artist’s early years, will be held at the Macau Museum of Art (MAM) from this week until

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