Carbon monoxide poisoning case reported

The Health Bureau confirmed a case of carbon monoxide poisoning involving a 10-year-old girl in the Kuan Ieng Building on Dec. 1. The girl lost consciousness after using

CE: People’s Liberation Army is Macau’s ‘iron wall’

The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Macau Garrison celebrated its service to the SAR for the last 25 years yesterday. In a speech marking a quarter century since PLA

Resident deposits increase to MOP761b

The Monetary Authority of Macao has reported continued growth in broad money supply for October. The currency in circulation and demand deposits rose 0.1% and 2.5%, leading to

Police uncover loan sharking operation

During an investigation into illegal loan sharking, the police have uncovered two separate cases at the same illegal hotel, rescuing two gamblers and arresting four mainland men guarding

SSM reports low flu rates

The Health Bureau reported that as of late November, the infection rates for influenza and COVID-19 in the region are both below 5%, indicating low levels of infection.

Woman apprehended over fake employment

Police apprehended a woman in her 40s from mainland China who claimed that she paid MOP18,600 to a shop for assistance in obtaining foreign worker status, which she

Police probe new investment fraud case with MOP1.84m in losses

The police are investigating a new investment fraud case involving a middle-aged woman who lost MOP1.84 million. The victim met a netizen through a messaging app in late

Macau celebrates health tourism forum amid GBA development

The “Greater Bay Area Health Tourism, Services, and Integrated Logistics Development Forum” was recently held at the Macao University of Tourism (UTM). Organized by the Chartered Institute of

DSAL supporting job seekers 45 and over

The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) has prioritized the re-employment of job seekers aged 45 and above by providing personalized employment support and dedicated services. From January to October,

Tourism surge drives job growth and wage rises

Macau is seeing a surge in manpower demand in tourism-related industries, driven by a substantial increase in visitor arrivals. By the end of September, the number of full-time

Suspect arrested in sea cucumber fraud

A 28-year-old unemployed local man has been arrested for allegedly defrauding five middle-aged men and elderly women in a scheme involving cheap sea cucumbers sold as high-quality goods.

Group pushes for more leisure space in Iao Hon

The “People’s Alliance for the Construction of Macau” (Aliança de Povo de Instituição de Macau) has called for more leisure spaces in Areia Preta, following a visit with residents to gather

City sees 14% rise in package tour visitors

The city’s tourism sector experienced a significant boost in October, with inbound package tour visitors reaching 194,000, marking a 14.2% increase compared to the previous year.

DSAL recognizes excellence in catering industry safety

The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) yesterday held an awards ceremony for the Catering Industry Occupational Safety and Health program, honoring 67 restaurants and 82 catering employees. DSAL director

Trial concert to feature four F&B stalls

The outdoor performance venue in Cotai will host a trial concert Dec. 28, featuring four catering stalls to provide food services. The Cultural Affairs Bureau is set to

DSAL hosts December job matchmaking sessions

The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) is organizing three job matchmaking sessions in early December, offering a total of 480 job vacancies to assist residents seeking employment. The sessions

400 seniors’ apartment applications signed ahead of December move-in

The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) announced yesterday that 400 applications have been signed for occupancy in over 600 elderly apartments, with all arrangements set to conclude by Dec.

Visual arts exhibition to kick off Friday

Organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), the “Annual Exhibition of Macao Visual Arts 2024 – Western Media Category” will be inaugurated on Nov. 29 at the Tap

Exports drop by 10%

Total merchandise exports and imports in October decreased by 10% and 3.7%, year-on-year, amounting to MOP1.21 billion and MOP11.26 billion respectively, according to a Statistics and Census Service

Galaxy honors Lui Che Woo with memorial area

Galaxy Entertainment Group will establish a memorial area at the Galaxy International Convention Center to honor its late founder, Dr. Lui Che Woo, who passed away Nov. 7,

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