Briefs | Cultural Affairs Bureau recovers valuable items

Cooperating with other public departments, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has recovered several valuable items from the Lai Chi Vun shipyards area. The items include old adverts

Uber launches service for people with disabilities, special needs

Worldwide ride-hailing company Uber is launching “Uber- Assist” in Macau today, a new function of its well-known mobile app. Designed to provide additional assistance to seniors and

Live poultry dealers claim ‘zero subsidies’ received

The Macau Live Poultry Dealer Association, an association to protect the interests of live poultry dealers, claims that they have not been contacted by the government in

Greater Bay Area to drive economic development, say experts

Industrial experts and officials believe that the “Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area” will drive economic development in southern China. According to the annual government work report

Real estate | Company lures locals to Japanese, Thai properties

With the substantial depreciation of the Japanese yen, foreign investors have flocked to Japanese properties in droves. As a result, Hong Kong based real estate

Cinematheque Passion to be inaugurated this week

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has issued a statement confirming that an inauguration ceremony will be held on Thursday (March 30) for the newly-revamped Cinematheque Passion,

Transportation | Special taxis to launch operations with 50 cars

The new Radio Taxi Service Company will officially launch on April 1 with an eight-year license. The new service has been running on a trial

Philippines | Four dead, 23 wounded in grenade attack

At least four people were killed and 23 others wounded in a grenade attack in the southern Philippines that appears to be unrelated to terrorism, officials said yesterday.

Ask the Vet | Studying Feline Anatomy and Physiology

Feline anatomy is an interesting and unique subject in the animal kingdom. Cats have extreme strength and agility for their size, along with heightened senses and the

Heritage | Sun Yat Sen memorialized in Macau and China, neglected in HK

The honoring of Sun Yat Sen, the revered 20th-century Chinese revolutionary who spent some time living in Portuguese-administered Macau, has been the motivation behind the preservation

Telecommunications | CTM vows to reach ‘close to full 4G customer base’

Companhia de Telecomunicações de Macau (CTM) plans to expand its 4G service this year. At a press conference yesterday, the company’s CEO, Vandy Poon, said that a main objective

Tourism | Feb visitor arrivals down 5.6 percent

Visitor arrivals in February 2017 totaled just over 2,495,000, , down by 5.6 percent year-on-year and 13.2 percent month-to-month, according to information released by the Statistics

Honorary doctorate conferred to Jia Pingwa

Noted author Jia Pingwa was conferred an honorary doctorate degree by the University of Macau (UM) on Wednesday, in recognition for his outstanding contributions to contemporary Chinese

Local volunteers join campaign for underprivileged girls

A global campaign “Dress a Girl Around the World”, which is under the Hope 4 Women International organization and led by a Portuguese Volunteer, is currently

Film | ‘Mr Bean’ back for Chinese premiere

After another internet hoax propagating a rumor that British comedian Rowan Atkinson had died, the actor behind the popular oddball of Mr Bean has surfaced in China

One woman in serious condition Number of injured in bus collision rises to 33

A triple collision involving two buses and a taxi on Governador Nobre de Carvalho Bridge left 33 injured, leaving one person in a serious condition, according

UM holds career and internship fair

The University of Macau (UM) kicked off its Career and Internship Fair yesterday, with over 100 companies and institutions providing opportunities for internships and full-time

Portuguese Secretary of State visits Macau

The Portuguese Secretary of State for the Portuguese Communities, José Luís Carneiro, held a meeting in Macau with representatives from several organizations, including the Consulate General

Pereira Coutinho questions government on maternity leave

Lawmaker Pereira Coutinho delivered a written enquiry to the government, last month, regarding the inequalities between the public and the private sector on the number

Macau to host supermodel competition

This year, the 10th Annual World Supermodel Production and International Fashion Show will be held with a “business theme” in Macau at the Macau Tower.

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