Scams resulted in a loss exceeding MOP154 million in 2024

The Judiciary Police (PJ) received reports of 354 phone scams and 906 internet scams in 2024. While the number of phone scams represents a 13% decrease

DSSCU cracks down on 838 illegal constructions

The Land and Urban Construction Bureau (DSSCU) initiated 838 cases of illegal construction in 2024, marking an 85% increase in enforcement actions compared to previous years.

Mainland officials ensure agricultural supply during CNY

A delegation from the Department of Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China visited Macau to meet with local officials from

UTM to launch Master in Luxury Hospitality and Health Service

In line with the new aims of the local government, the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) is launching a Master of Science degree program in

FDCT highlights new sci-tech development initiatives

The Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) held a briefing on the 2025 “Project Funding Plan” to clarify the funding strategy. The event drew about 300 attendees, including

Sam Hou Fai meets with CAEL, urging fair elections

Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai met with Seng Ioi Man, the chairman of the Electoral Affairs Committee for the Legislative Assembly Elections (CAEL), and five other committee members.

MGTO reaches out to mainland authorities ahead of CNY

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is engaging with mainland tourism authorities to prepare for the Lunar New Year Golden Week, which runs from January 28 to February

Greater Bay Airlines cancels 128 flights amid aircraft delivery delays

Hong Kong-based budget carrier Greater Bay Airlines announced the cancellation of 128 flights, equivalent to 64 round trips, for February and March. The cancellations, affecting

Another three gaming ops announce salary increments

MGM, Melco, and SJM joined the previous announcements of Sands and Galaxy announcing their salary increments for their workers. As expected, the three local gaming

Rubio kicks off Trump foreign policy engagements in meetings with ‘Quad’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met yesterday with his counterparts from Australia, India and Japan as the Trump administration kicked off its formal foreign policy engagements

Search resumes after deadly flooding and landslides

Indonesian rescuers retrieved two more bodies after they resumed their search yesterday for people missing after floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java, bringing

Trump highlights partnership investing $500 billion in AI

President Donald Trump yesterday talked up a joint venture investing up to $500 billion for infrastructure tied to artificial intelligence by a new partnership formed by

1973 Nixon announces Vietnam peace deal

The US president, Richard Nixon, has appeared on national television to announce “peace with honour” in Vietnam. Statements issued simultaneously in Washington and Hanoi confirmed the peace

Barcelona wins 9-goal thriller against Benfica, Liverpool reaches last 16

Benfica 4, Barcelona 5 Liverpool became the first team to guarantee a place in the last 16 of the new Champions League format by beating

AI experiment in halfpipe judging at X Games will give snowboarders a glimpse into the future

The X Games will experiment judging halfpipe runs this week in Aspen using artificial intelligence, the cutting-edge technology that could someday play a role in the way

Davos 2025 Trade, tariffs, AI and UN chief Guterres dominate Forum agenda

A speech by the U.N. chief, economic growth potential in places like China and Russia, the challenges of artificial intelligence, and appearances by leaders from Spain to Malaysia

Trump Administration shuts down White House Spanish-language page, social media

Within hours of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the new administration took down the Spanish-language version of the official White House website. The site — currently whitehouse.gov/es —

Climate pact withdrawal breaks trust in US

This year will see countries finalize their national plans to meet their emissions reduction targets by 2035, the focus of this November’s COP30 global climate talks in Brazil.

Thursday, January 23, 2025 – edition no. 4648

— International visitors rose by 66% y-o-y in 2024, surpassing the two million target by 21% * Vasco Rocha Vieira | Last Portuguese governor of Macau passes away at 85 * Governance

Taiwan issues travel alert for CNY travelers to Macau

As the Lunar New Year holiday approaches, Taiwanese authorities advise their citizens to exercise caution when traveling to Macau and Hong Kong, which remain under an “orange”

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