Police suspect homicide after woman was found dead in a hotel: PJ

A 46-year-old woman was found dead in a hotel located in the central district of the city yesterday, the Judiciary Police reported. The preliminary investigation by the

Hengqin to host market for products from Lusophone countries

The 2023 “Special Market for Products from Portuguese-speaking Countries and Macau” Grand Opening will be held for the first time outside Macau from today until Mar. 12 at Legend

Human skeleton found in Coloane

A human skeleton was found on March 7 on the south side of a mountain near Estrada do Altinho de Ká Hó, according to the Fire Services Bureau’s

Gaming workers drop to 52,174

A total of 52,174 full-time employees were recorded in the Gaming Sector by end 2022, a decrease of 2,665 year-on-year; among them, dealers totaled 23,721, down by 685.

Cebu Pacific to recommence flights from Macau to Manila

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific will resume flights to and from Manila and Macau from March 28, providing another option for passengers to travel to the Philippines. Earlier this

Use of current consumption subsidy ends June 30

The government reminds eligible residents the current round of consumption subsidy, valued at MOP8,000, will end on June 30. Those who have signed up for the last

IFTM holds Career Day with 65 organizations

A total of 65 organizations attended the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies’ (IFTM) 2023 Career Day Taipa Campus, offering around 1,200 job vacancies. During the event, exhibiting representatives

DSOP concludes Barra LRT station

The construction of Barra LRT station was completed in February after being delayed for over a year, according to the official website of Public Works Bureau (DSOP). Barra

HK CE John Lee to visit Macau today

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu will visit Macau today for the first time after resumption of border normalcy. Among the delegation are Deputy Chief Secretary

Cross-border vehicle traffic surges in January

Macau’s cross-border vehicle traffic in January grew by 45% year on year to 430,011 trips, the city’s statistical service said yesterday. The latest report from the Statistics and

Hotel occupancy rate at 71.2% in January

The average occupancy rate of guest rooms increased to 71.2% in January from a year earlier by 27.3 percentage points, according to the Statistics and Census Service

Unemployment rate at 4.3%

The general unemployment rate and the unemployment rate of local residents (4.3%) for November 2022 - January 2023 stood at 3.4% and 4.3%, data from the Statistics and

Local students arrested for collecting scam money

Two local students, aged 16 and 18, were arrested for helping to collect scam money for a mainland criminal group. MOP100,000 was recovered, according to the Judiciary Police

Galaxy appoints new CFO

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) has announced that Robert Drake will be stepping down from his role as the group’s CFO on Mar.1 to “pursue his personal interests.” In

The Londoner garners Five-Star Awards in Forbes Guide

The Londoner Macao has been honoured by Forbes Travel Guide’s 2023 Star Awards, achieving Five-Star Ratings for both The Londoner Hotel and Londoner Court in their first year of operation. Grant Chum, COO, Sands

TurboJET increases frequency of night sailings

TurboJET has increased the frequency of its night sailings and will be available from Thursday night. In a statement, routes from Sheung Wan to Macau will depart at

Ho Iat Seng to make first official trip to Portugal

Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng will make his first official trip to Portugal since becoming the city’s top official. Although no official announcement has yet been made, the

New round of DSAL training to begin

Registration will open for the 27th round of “Vocational Training Program with Subsidy” from next Monday (Feb. 13) to Friday (Feb. 17). Industries including tourism are recovering after

Apartment price index falls in 2022

In 2022, the overall average residential property price index fell by 4.8% year-on-year to 254.0, according to data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The indices for

DICJ employee arrested over prostitution website

  Internal disciplinary proceedings were initiated against a gaming watchdog employee, following police reports that the resident has allegedly been operating a prostitution website. On Monday, the Judiciary Police

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