Public Works Secretary confident about new pump station

On the sidelines of yesterday’s opening ceremony of Mong-ha Post Office, the Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do Rosário, expressed confidence about the Inner Harbour South

Central government approves Hengqin Border Macau Section

The State Council of the People’s Republic of China has approved the opening of the Macau section of the Hengqin Border checkpoint and certain related sections. These areas

Zhuhai tourism doubles year-over-year in Q1

The Zhuhai government has announced that in the first quarter of this year, the city received about 6.82 million visitors, a 218% increase year-over-year. Despite the overwhelming rise,

MPU co-launches ‘Education + Tourism’ project

The Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) and Association of Macao Tourist Agents held the launching ceremony of the “Education + Tourism” project yesterday to promote the construction of a

Customs bust 39 smuggling cases

Customs detected 39 smuggling cases over five days from last Monday, in which more than 800 items including beauty products, medicines and old mobile phones were seized. Computer

‘Thunder Operation’ exposes illegal unit for prostitution activities

Three women were suspected of prostitution in the Public Security Police Force’s (PSP) “Thunder Operation,” exposing one unit suspected of being used for prostitution activities. The bureau investigated

Road to Asian Games’ e-sports competition kicks off in Macau

The “Road to Asian Games” electronic sports competition commenced on Friday in Macau. This ranking competition serves as a precursor to the 19th Asian Games, which will take

IC calls for film scriptwriting program participants

Applications for the “Scripts in Focus – Film Scriptwriting Advanced Program” are open until July 19. According to a statement issued by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), all

UM builds e-learning platform for Portuguese language learners

The University of Macau (UM) has built ple8ple, an e-learning platform for Portuguese language learners to study grammar. According to a statement issued by the university, the platform

Incentives released to encourage more legal institutions to Hengqin

Hengqin recently issued a batch of comprehensive supportive measures for the legal service industry, offering a variety of subsidies and awards to attract domestic and foreign legal institutions. The measures will take effect

CB and youth association win Dragon Boat Open, Women’s Category 

The 2023 SJM Macao International Dragon Boat Races staged both the Open Category and Women’s Category of the Standard Dragon Boat Race yesterday. After several rounds of intense

Forex reserves climb to MOP217.8b by end-May

The Monetary Authority of Macao announced yesterday that its preliminary estimate of the city’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to MOP217.8 billion at the end of May, a 2.0% increase

Customs busted mastermind attempting to enter Macau illegally by underwater propeller

The local police and the Customs have jointly cracked down on a ringleader attempting to illegally enter Macau by swimming with the help of an underwater propeller, and

Man appropriates nearly MOP1.2M in fake cellphone reselling plot

An unemployed man, 26, was arrested at the Qingmao Border Checkpoint on Wednesday by the police for allegedly scamming a total of MOP1.18 million from three men from

Guangzhou to host the 18th Int’l SME Fair in June

The 18th China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair (CISMEF) is scheduled to take place in Guangzhou from June 26 to 30. In a press conference, Xu Xiaolan,

100-day countdown for Hangzhou Asian Games

Macau plans to send about 190 athletes to compete in 21 sports of the Asian Games, and some teams have gone to the Chinese mainland or overseas to

AMCM warns about fake social media accounts

The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) issued a warning to the public regarding a fraudulent social media page that impersonates a local currency exchange facilitator. Sun Fu Lon

Private, public schools join hands to promote inclusion

Flora Public School and Kao Yip Middle School held two Inclusive Sports Days in May to promote the concept and practice of inclusion. Students from the two schools

UM holds talks to broaden high school students’ scientific horizons

On the occasion of the tenth anniversary of the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), Associate Professor Tam Kin Yip and Research Assistant Professor Li

IAM may expand food import ban should Japan pour nuclear water into sea

Acting President O Lam of the executive branch of the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has recently told the press that should Japan decide to pour potentially nuclear-contaminated water

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