AL Plenary | Permanent public housing application mechanism established

The amendment for the public housing regime was passed at the Legislative Assembly (AL) yesterday. It included age and income requirements of public housing applicants, as

Exhibition ‘Language & the Art of Xu Bing’ opens today

The first solo exhibition of internationally recognized artist Xu Bing will be inaugurated at 6.30 p.m. today at the Museum of Art (MAM).  Entitled “Language & the

Number of credit cards slightly up

According to statistics released yesterday by the Monetary Authority of Macau, the total number of personal credit cards issued by banks in Macau stood at 1,168,020 as

Legal Wise by MdME | Commercial activity of condominium management

With a total area of 30.5 square kilometer, Macau is one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Inevitably, the lack of space equates to

IC launches platform to collect public information on heritage problems

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has announced the launch of a new platform aiming to collect information from the public regarding the condition of Macau’s heritage sites,

Airport reports steady growth in air traffic in October

Air traffic at the Macau International Airport (MIA) continued to grow in October, with a passenger volume of 610,000 during the month, an increase of 20

Education | Brighter Future Student Awards launch ceremony to be held today

The launch ceremony for the first Brighter Future Student Awards will be held at the University of Macau (UM) today. All university students in Macau majoring in

Tax rebates granted to employers who hire disabled employees

A bill proposing tax rebates for employers who hire people with disabilities was passed yesterday at the Legislative Assembly (AL). The law suggests that for

AL to debate buses and Hato-related matters

Four motions were passed at the AL yesterday to discuss matters such as increase in bus fares, the government’s blame during Typhoon Hato, and the future of

Paradise Papers | Offshore leaks depict Apple’s quiet shift to Island of Jersey

The European Union’s high-profile investigation into Apple’s tax avoidance ended last year with a USD15 billion fine and an unanswered question: How exactly did the

Corporate bits | Labor bureau holds OSH tour at MGM

Last week, a group of 60 professionals and practitioners from the local hospitality and catering industry visited MGM Macau for a presentation on MGM’s occupational safety and health (OSH)

Analysis | Tweeter-in-chief ready to confront China’s ‘great firewall’

America’s tweeter-in-chief is set to face off bit-to-bit against China’s “great firewall.” President Donald Trump’s arrival in Beijing today will serve as a test of

Taiwan | Activists ask Trump to raise rights case with Xi

Taiwanese human rights activists yesterday called on U.S. President Donald Trump to use his visit to Beijing this week to ask for the release of a

Hong Kong | Top court clears young activists to appeal prison sentences

Hong Kong’s top court yesterday gave three young democracy activists, including Joshua Wong, a last chance to appeal prison sentences related to their involvement in huge 2014

Australia | Ruling party lawmaker under dual citizen cloud

Another Australian politician has had his eligibility to sit in Parliament called into question due to a constitutional ban on dual citizens, while the prime

Myanmar | UN condemns violence forcing Rohingyas to flee

The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved a statement yesterday strongly condemning the violence that has caused more than 600,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee from Myanmar to

South Korea | In Seoul, Trump calls for North Korea to ‘make a deal’

President Donald Trump, on his first day on the Korean peninsula, signaled a willingness to negotiate with North Korea to end its nuclear weapons program, urging

Germany | Greens signal flexibility in coalition talks with Merkel

The leaders of Germany’s Green party are signaling that they may drop demands for a 2030 deadline to phase out combustion engines and shut coal-fired power

USA – Texas shooting | 26 victims range from 18 months to 77 years old

As usual, John Holcombe posted his Sunday school lesson online a day ahead. It was about an Old Testament miracle. Holcombe was expecting a small miracle of

Offbeat | Prankster tosses yellow dye into Lincoln Center’s fountain

A prankster has thrown yellow dye into the fountain at New York’s Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Photos posted on social media Saturday show lemon-yellow water

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