Tag: Briefs
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Briefs | Minimum temperature to drop to 15°C
The weather is expected to be relatively warm and humid during the weekend, according to forecasts from the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau. As a cold ... -
Briefs | CE to deliver Policy Address on November 16
Chief Executive (CE) Ho Iat Seng will deliver the Policy Address for the Fiscal Year 2022 at the Legislative Assembly (AL) on November 16. The ... -
Briefs | Emperor Cinema to make Macau debut on Monday
Emperor Cinemas is coming to Lisboeta Macau next Monday, the cinema firm has announced on its social media page. Further announcements are expected to be made ... -
Briefs | UM, Peking University hold accounting conference
The University of Macau (UM) and Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management jointly held an online conference on auditing and public policy in China. The ... -
Briefs | Guia Hill pedestrian tunnel drilled through
The pedestrian tunnel beside the Guia Hill vehicle tunnel has recently been drilled through, with polishing works now underway. Like the parallel vehicle tunnel, the ... -
Briefs | New measure for passengers flying from mainland China
From today, individuals wishing to travel by plane from mainland China to Macau must present a negative nucleic acid test certificate, performed in the last ... -
Briefs | Over 80% of Galaxy employees vaccinated
Close to 82% of Galaxy Entertainment Group’s employees have been vaccinated to date, the gaming operator announced yesterday. Since the launch of the Government’s vaccination ... -
Briefs | Transport Bureau announces arrangements to make up delayed car inspections
Extra time slots for car inspections have been added by the Transport Bureau (DSAT) so as to make up for the delayed car inspections due ... -
Briefs | Cargo ship beached in Taipa waterway repaired
A cargo ship that berthed west of the Taipa waterway right before Typhoon Kompasu has been repaired, the Marine and Water Bureau announced. The 50-meter-long ... -
Briefs | Bill of Taxation Code to be discussed in parliament
The draft of the Taxation Code will be delivered to the Legislative Assembly for discussion, as the Executive Council has recently concluded its own deliberation. ... -
Briefs | CTM, China Telecom to provide free data to stranded students
Local telecom service providers CTM and China Telecom have each announced that they will provide 30GB of free cellular data to every cross-border student stranded ... -
Briefs | First round of NATs at elderly home all negative
The first round of nucleic acid tests (NATs) for the elderly and staff at the elderly home Asilo Vila Madalena were negative. The Social Welfare ... -
Briefs | HK to test cross-border fintech applications
Hong Kong will facilitate financial institutions, and information and technology companies from Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau, to test cross-border fintech applications, Hong Kong’s Chief ... -
Briefs | Catholic churches to close for three days
In line with the government’s appeal, Bishop Stephen Lee announced that, until October 7, all churches, institutions, and commission offices of the diocese will be ... -
Briefs | Just 796 commercial flights in August
Arriving and departing commercial flights totalled 796 trips in August, an increase of 86.9% year-on-year from a low base in 2020. In the first eight months ... -
Briefs | Over 450 in temporary shelter
From September 25 to midday of yesterday, 454 residents were housed in the Temporary Shelter of Social Welfare Bureau located at Rua Leste da Ilha ... -
Briefs | MUST signs memoranda with Chinese institute
The professors, teachers and graduate students of various research institutes of Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) recently held an academic exchange meeting with ... -
Briefs | In’tl music festival offers seven activities
The “Macau International Music Festival – Music October” will offer seven outreach activities in a total of 15 sessions, including master classes, workshops, pre-show talks, ... -
Briefs | Negative Covid-19 result on dragon fruit packaging: IAM
Following news reports on the existence of SARS-CoV-2 on dragon fruit packaging from Vietnam, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) recently tested the packaging of the ... -
Briefs | Visitor restrictions lifted at Grand Prix Museum
The restrictions on visitors at the Macau Grand Prix Museum and Ritz Building will be adjusted, raising the number of allowed visitors from 550 back ... -
Briefs | Gaming tax collections only 44% of goal by mid-year
Macau SAR’s tax revenue from the gaming industry stood at only MOP22.2 billion in July this year, representing just 44% of the MOP50 billion estimate ... -
Briefs | Macau-Shenzhen ferry services resume today
The ferry services connecting Outer Harbor Ferry Terminal and Taipa Maritime Terminal with Shenzhen’s Shekou Ferry Terminal will resume today after being suspended for nearly ... -
Briefs | Macau politics reach Portugal’s Socialist Party congress
Sociologist Paulo Godinho warned yesterday at the 23rd Socialist Party (PS) congress that cases of violations of freedoms and breaches of the Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration ... -
Briefs | 54% of F&B outlets record rise in profit
Data from the Statistics and Census Service reveals that 54% of restaurants and similar establishments interviewed reported a year-on-year rise in receipts in June 2021, ... -
Briefs | Fu Hong’s social restaurant helps train recovered psychiatric patients
Local charity Fu Hong Society has opened a social restaurant in Fai Chi Kei that serves Macanese and Portuguese food at lunch to help train ... -
Briefs | Lawmaker calls for clear plan to reopen entertainment venues
Following the government-ordered shutdown of certain entertainment and leisure venues amid the city’s latest four cases of Covid-19 infection, lawmaker Ho Ion Sang called for ... -
Briefs | No campaign commencement event this election
The Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau announced that no campaign commencement event will be held for this election. In previous elections, such events were ... -
Briefs | Macau records MOP659b in financial reserves
As of June this year, the city has recorded a total of MOP658.9 billion in financial reserves. Of this sum, the city has MOP309 billion ... -
Briefs | Gov’t sweeps away illegal rooftop structures
The government has resumed a cross-departmental operation to dismantle illegal rooftop structures. During a recent operation, three structures, located on Rua das Estalagens and Rua ... -
Briefs | ‘Golden ring’ on health code for fully vaccinated individuals
Individuals who are fully inoculated with the Covid-19 vaccine, regardless of the brand name or type, will receive a “golden ring” – as the health ... -
Briefs | Group calls on gov’t to address Taipa falling window problem
Nova Garden in Taipa has recorded two falling windows in the past week, posing significant risk to pedestrians in the area, a traditional residential neighborhood ... -
Briefs | One-third more suspicious transactions recorded in h1
The Financial Intelligence Office received 1,288 Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) during the first half of 2021, an increase of 36% compared with the same period ... -
Briefs | Toxin found in locally-made raw dumplings
Borax, which is a banned material in the preparation of food and food products, was found in the test samples of raw wonton and seasoned ... -
Briefs | Gov’t to merge card pack into unified app next month
The government has announced that, next month, it will consolidate 12 cards related to local residents into the one-stop government app — the first phase ... -
Briefs | Gov’t to ‘spare no effort’to fulfill Xi’s aspirations
The Chief Executive. Ho Iat Seng, said the government would spare no effort in realising aspirations outlined by General Secretary of the Central Committee of ...
