Per-capita GNI grows 14 percent in 2013

It may not directly reflect Macau residents’ salaries, but figures from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) show that the 2013 Gross National Income (GNI) per-capita in Macau has increased

DSPA seeks to tighten control on oil fume and cooking odor

The Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) is currently consulting the public on a proposed regulation on the omission of oil fumes and cooking odor from restaurant kitchens. The consultation document seeks

GAMING | Macau increases scrutiny over junkets

Macau’s gambling regulator tightened its assessment of agents who bring in high rollers to its casinos, as the Chinese government heightened control over money flow into the territory. Macau’s Gaming Inspection

CRIME | ‘Sextortion’ case blackmailer identified as police officer

In response to the highly reported case in which a member of Macau’s security forces allegedly blackmailed teenage girls with their nude pictures, the Office of the Secretary for Security

Ring in 2015 with countdown events in town

Residents will have plenty of options when choosing the countdown parties to attend, with several public and private organizations holding events to help ring in 2015. The authorities have called

Group draws art map to trace city’s architecture styles

Over a year and a half, Ms Lei and her fellows of local group the Root Planning studied 32 modern buildings in the city and featured them in hand-drawn illustrations

Tourism | Package tour visitor arrivals soar by 51pct

The number of visitors who have arrived as part of package tours soared by 51 percent year-on-year to 1,165,000 last month, as shown by information released by the Statistics and

ARTS | Red sandalwood carvers showcase traditional arts in MGM

Adding to the red sandalwood replicas of two ancient Beijing buildings that are exhibited at the MGM’s Art Space, several master wood carvers from the old capital have demonstrated their

Briefs: Visitors entry increases by 8 pct over Christmas

Immigration authorities recorded a total of 3.95 million people who crossed the seven immigration checkpoints of Macau during the Christmas holiday period - between December 20 and 28 - with

Real Estate Matters | What will influence Macau property prices in 2015? (cont.) [ This 2-part article explores the different factors that affecting the market ]

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

Project Poker | Teaching poker in the corporate world

In addition to being a professional poker player, a father, and a member of Team Pro, I have increasingly taken on another role over the last year. Every once in

World’s 400 richest add USD92b in 2014 as Alibaba jumps

  The richest people on Earth got richer in 2014, adding USD92 billion to their collective fortune in the face of falling energy prices and geopolitical turmoil incited by Russian President

State Council fires officials over deadly factory blast

China’s Cabinet announced yesterday the firing of the top two officials in an eastern city where an explosion at an auto parts factory in August killed 146 people in the

Court jails maker of documentary on constitution

A Chinese court gave a one-year jail sentence yesterday to a filmmaker who produced a documentary on the country’s 100-year quest for constitutional rule, his lawyer said. Chaoyang District Court in

Xi Jinping: More party control over colleges

Xi Jinping said higher learning institutions should publicize Marxism, one of the theoretical foundations of the Party, and enhance ideological guidance, the official Xinhua News Agency reported this week. “Enhancing (party)

Majority of white-collar workers unhappy with life

The majority of the participants who took part in the study with 9,272 valid samples said they don’t work out, don’t have time to read books and barely take vacations. White-collar employees

Australian teen killed in shark attack

Australian officials were hunting for a shark yesterday that killed a teenager off Australia’s southwest coast in the nation’s second deadly attack in as many weeks. Jay Muscat, 17, was spearfishing

Philippines | AirAsia plane with 159 aboard overshoots runway

  An AirAsia Zest plane carrying 159 people overshot the runway and got stuck in a muddy field yesterday at an international airport in the central Philippines after landing from Manila

Person of the Year | Andrew W. Scott The taxi player

Maybe when our membership gets up to 1,000 people or something, we can go to the responsible department in the government,” a bluffing Mr Scott told Macau Daily Times back

Flight 8501 | Wreckage, bodies reveal AirAsia jet’s fate days after it disappeared

  Family members of those aboard AirAsia Flight 8501 collapsed in agony yesterday as images of debris and a bloated body flashed across Indonesian television screens, proof that the plane crashed

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