Tourism capacity report completed

The Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak has submitted a report of the city’s tourism capacity to Chief Executive Chui Sai On. Wong said the report examined the crowd control

Irish minister in Macau to meet gov’t, community leaders

Irish Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government, Alan Kelly, is visiting Macau and today meets with the Secretary for Transport and Public Works in an effort to strengthen

CE delivers Policy Address on Monday

Chief Executive Chui Sai On will deliver his 2015 Policy Address on Monday at the Legislative Assembly (AL). Flyers providing information on the government’s main policies and measures for this

Income supplement to be provided ‘for as long as it is needed’

The Executive Council (ExCo) has concluded discussions on extending the temporary income supplement scheme, giving the government the green light to continue providing a subsidy to eligible permanent residents earning

Construction worker dies at Hollywood Roosevelt site

A migrant worker died after being hit by a falling vertical lift at the construction site of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Cotai. This is the third fatal industrial accident

Heritage | Historic neighborhood tours come alive with poetry and performances

Guided tours through the heritage neighborhood of St Lawrence are to be held this Saturday and Sunday evenings, with performances and poems presented by local artists along the route. Titled “Heritage

Wynn announces 5 percent salary increase

Jason Chao pushes for legislation against sexual harassment

Civic group the New Macau Association (ANM) is launching a public consultation on legislation against sexual harassment. The group’s president Jason Chao said the relevant issues have not been addressed

Gaming | Galaxy profit falls 25 pct as anti-graft drive hurts VIP sector

Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd. reported earnings fell by a quarter as China’s anti-corruption campaign deterred high-stakes gamblers from entering Macau. It’s the last casino operator in the city to report

Courts | Police suicide thesis refuted

The deceased’s family no longer hopes for the case’s re-opening, as results may be difficult to achieve after six years. They are instead asking the court for compensation amounting to

Corporate Bits: Melco crown entertainment’s three dining establishments awarded

“In less than six months, Melco Crown Entertainment has been bestowed with a series of internationally-acclaimed awards, from Michelin star ratings, to Forbes Five-Star Awards, and now the SCMP 100

Big in Asia, Line app hopes cute factor will win worldwide 

Mickey Mouse, Hello Kitty: Move over. And make way for laidback Brown bear and his irrepressible girlfriend Cony the bunny. Once just digital stickers that users of mobile messaging app Line

Real Estate Matters | The 25 questions you must ask as a tenant renting a property – Part 2

Juliet Risdon is a Director of JML Property and a property investor. Having established the company in 1994, JML Property offers Investment Property & Homes. It specializes in managing properties for

Project Poker: So you want to be a cash game player?

One of the questions I get asked the most is: how should I study poker? What books should I read? How can I improve my game? A few months ago

Glittery MyCoin ends in arrests, burning HK, mainland investors

An investment in bitcoin promising a 150 percent yield. That’s what was being offered to more than 2,000 people last August in the grand ballroom of the Sheraton Macao Hotel,

Party indicts former oil boss Jiang on corruption charges 

The former chairman of the stated-owned parent of PetroChina Ltd., Asia’s biggest oil producer, was indicted yesterday in a spreading anti-corruption crackdown. Jiang Jiemin was charged with abusing his position at China National

Yahoo closing last China office in Beijing

Yahoo! Inc. is shutting down its office in China, a move that will eliminate 200 to 300 jobs, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The Web portal, which

Beijing names new ambassador to North Korea amid troubled ties

China has appointed a second senior official from the party diplomatic agency that traditionally deals with North Korea as new ambassador to its ally amid troubled bilateral relations. Li Jinjun, deputy

Thailand | Ex-premier Yingluck to stand trial over rice program

Thailand’s Supreme Court announced yesterday that former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will stand trial for her role in overseeing a rice subsidy program spearheaded by her ousted government that lost billions

Japan | Gov’t confirms deaths of 3 nationals in Tunisia attack

Three Japanese were killed, and three others injured, in the militant attack on tourists in Tunisia, the Japanese government said yesterday. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said an earlier report of

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