In response to inquiries from lawmaker Ho Ion Sang, the Macau government has unveiled initiatives aimed at boosting religious tourism, particularly for Muslim visitors. Maria Helena de Senna
In November, joint operations conducted by the Public Security Police Force (PSP) and the Labour Affairs Bureau resulted in the discovery of 69 alleged illegal workers, according to
Macau’s Composite Consumer Price Index (CPI) for November 2024 increased by 0.3% compared to the same month last year, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). However,
The Macao Orchestra will present “Unforgettable Melodies at the Ruins of St. Paul’s,” with performances at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. on Dec. 25. Organized by the Cultural
Hengqin has reported a significant rise in tourism for 2024, anticipating nearly 15 million visitors to major attractions, reflecting a 20% year-on-year increase. The newly opened Hengqin Light Rail Line has
Zhuhai City has acquired four ambulances featuring dual Guangdong-Macau license plates, which are currently awaiting final approval for operation. This development is set to facilitate the transfer of
A team of students from the University of Macau’s Faculty of Science and Technology won first prize at the 2024 Tencent AI Arena Global Open Competition, securing a
Macau’s Light Rapid Transit (LRT) operator has announced the temporary closure of a key section of its service, just a day after the government offered free rides on
The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) recently convened bilateral meetings with the National Bank of Angola and the Central Bank of Cape Verde to enhance collaboration on payment and
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) kicked off its annual Christmas Market in Tap Seac Square, which will run for 17 consecutive days, offering a range of Christmas gifts, food,
As the weekend approaches, the region is bracing for chilly weather. The Meteorological Bureau (SMG) forecasts temperatures to drop to 11 to 12 degrees celsius during the 25th
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee will lead a delegation to Macau on Friday for the 25th anniversary celebration of Macau’s return to China and the inauguration
A hotel security guard in his 30s has been apprehended for allegedly sexually harassing a female passer-by. Police said the incident occurred Saturday afternoon when a woman in
Macau will waive fares for public buses and offer free travel on the Light Rapid Transit Dec. 20 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Macau Special Administrative
The government has announced an extension of its 20% discount on user fees for local elderly residents, responding to community feedback. Eligible applicants can now apply until Dec.
A woman from mainland China in her 30s was apprehended for allegedly stealing handbags and perfume valued at approximately MOP9,300 from two stores in the Cotai. Last week,
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) has appointed Francis Lui Yiu Tung as its new chairman. Previously the deputy chairman, Francis is expected to positively influence the group’s
The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested 84 individuals involved in illegal money exchanges for gambling, seizing HKD9.6 million in cash and casino chips from Nov. 30 to Dec. 30.
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has recently introduced new electronic services to enhance community engagement and streamline access to public facilities. These online offerings include rental applications for
The University of Macau (UM) has received a significant donation of 1,491 biodiversity specimens from Dr. Emmett R. Easton, a former faculty member. Collected during the 1990s, the
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