Tag: Briefs
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FSS reminds employers to pay contributions
The Social Security Fund (FSS) reminds employers to pay mandatory system contributions for their local long-term employees for the fourth quarter of 2021. In addition, arbitrary system ... -
Jollibee opens third branch in Fai Chi Kei
Philippines fast food giant Jollibee opened its third branch in Fai Chi Kei yesterday, just after four months of opening its Taipa branch. The catering chain opened ... -
UM develops AI tech to create TCM-based drugs for Alzheimer’s
University of Macau’s (UM) Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences (ICMS) has developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based virtual screening algorithm and a cross-species Alzheimer’s disease (AD) drug ... -
Lawmaker questions the need for Macau Pass ID registration
Lawmaker Che Sai Wang questioned the need for the government to require owners of Macau Pass to register their card in order to receive discounted bus ... -
No injuries in fire truck rollover
A fire truck flipped over beside the door of the Macao Daily News Building, at the entrance to a flyover, damaging a seven-seater vehicle underneath. The ... -
Resident returns from Thailand, tests positive for Delta
A 45-year-old resident who tested positive for Covid-19 after arriving from Thailand on January 1 has now been confirmed as being infected with the Delta variant, ... -
Consumption plan ends today
The Electronic Consumption Benefits Plan (ECBP) ends today. The Macau SAR Government has appealed to residents to use their funds in a timely manner. Remaining balances ... -
Macao Water offers internships at Macao Special Olympics
Internship positions have recently been offered by Macao Water to trainees at the Macao Special Olympics (MSO). The interns were trained to make “coffee art” lattes, ... -
President Xi lauds work of SAR gov’t
President Xi Jinping said the central government fully affirmed the achievements of the Macau government, led by Chief Executive Ho lat Seng. President Xi noted that, ... -
Gov’t’s gastronomy promotional video wins UNWTO accolade
The promotional video created by the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO), “Sustainable Gastronomy Day 2021 – Preserving Macanese Cuisine,” was awarded in the category of “Tourism ... -
Secretary confirms only vaccinated travelers can travel quarantine-free to HK
The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Ao Ieong U has confirmed that those applying for quarantine-free travel between Macau and Hong Kong must ensure that ... -
Deputy head of Liaison Office removed from post
Yao Jian, deputy head of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in Macau, has been removed from his post, Xinhua stated in a report ... -
Macau expands satellite positioning system
To facilitate the application of satellite positioning technology in Macau, Cartography and Cadastre Bureau (DSCC) has completed the enhancement of the “Macao Satellite Positioning Reference Station ... -
39 residency applications in H1
According to the statistics of temporary residency for approved investors, managements and technical personnel in the first half of 2021, the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion ... -
Car dealer appropriates HKD400k from potential customer
A 71-year-old car dealer allegedly scammed a potential customer and appropriated HKD400,000 in the form of a down payment. The Judiciary Police (PJ) apprehended the suspect ... -
DSPA holds workshop on combustible gases installation
The Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) recently held a workshop to present the main contents of the technical standards on the installation of combustible gases in buildings ... -
DSAL to hold information session for potential caregivers
The Labor Affairs Bureau (DSAL) continues to monitor the evolution of the employment market to support the labor integration of residents. In response to the increased ... -
Police look for witnesses to last week’s deadly collision
The Public Security Police Force (PSP) is in search of eye witnesses of a collision involving a taxi that killed a 67-year-old woman at the intersection ... -
‘Macao Week in Chongqing’ kicks off
A trade delegation led by the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) presented a tourism seminar in Chongqing yesterday, to highlight the strengths of Macau’s tourism ... -
Briefs | Close contact of confirmed Covid-19 case under medical observation
The health authorities in Guangzhou have notified the Health Bureau that an individual in Macau has been in close secondary contact with a Covid-19 patient ... -
Briefs | CE to present Policy Address today
Today, the Chief Executive (CE), Ho Iat Seng, will deliver the Policy Address for the Fiscal Year 2022 at the Legislative Assembly (AL). The session ... -
Briefs | IPIM brings 46 local enterprises to int’l import expo
The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) has organised 46 enterprises from Macau to exhibit at the China International Import Expo (CIIE). Participating entrepreneurs ... -
Briefs | Newly established companies on decline
A total of 1,394 new companies were incorporated in the third quarter of 2021. This represents a decrease of 326 year-on-year, according to data from the ... -
Briefs | Temperature expected to fall to 13C mid-week
The Meteorological and Geophysics Bureau is forecasting a cold front that will bring the temperature down this week. Temperatures may reach 14 degrees Celsius in ... -
Briefs | CE visiting Shanghai, Hangzhou
Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng is on a four-day visit to Shanghai and Hangzhou, having accepted the invitation of the Minister of Commerce of the ... -
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. ...
