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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Paulo Coutinho
Macau,
Chinese tourists have surpassed pre-pandemic levels of holiday spending. Over recent Qing Ming three-day break, travelers spent 54 billion yuan across 119 million trips, showcasing a growing
The government is anticipating 4,600 first time kindergarten students this year. According to the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ), 85% of children who applied were accepted in
Macau SAR passport holders will be exempted from visa requirements when entering the Republic of Kazakhstan for a stay of a maximum of 14 days, the Identification Services
A woman from Thailand was apprehended by authorities for attempting to smuggle narcotics into Macau. During the inspection, 2.14 grams of ketamine and various drug-related items were found
A fresh set of seven preliminary planning condition plans has been issued, and the collection of public opinions will commence from today for the development undertaking along Ponte
The government Housing Bureau (IH) yesterday published prices of public housing units for economic acquisition at Zone A of the new landfills on land plots B4, B9, and
The overall residential property price index for December 2023 - February 2024 decreased by 0.9% over the previous period (November 2023 - January 2024), now standing at 229.4,
A man has been arrested for suspected aggravated theft after allegedly stealing money from a donation box from a charity association located in a hospital. Public Security Police
Due to the increasing number of international tourists visiting Macau and considering that local tour guides may not be able to speak every language fluently, the government has
A private car was involved in the fire at the Cheong Meng Garden’s parking lot, affecting two private cars and two motorcycles nearby. According to the Fire Services
Macau officials are bracing for what is predicted to be an above-average typhoon season with four to seven storms forecast to impact the region, according to the Meteorological
The 34th Macao Arts Festival (MAF) has added two more performances to its program with one additional performance of both the “Grand Opening: Jungle Book Reimagined” by Akram
People with disabilities in Macau will have more opportunities to find employment with a new initiative called “Happy to see, Willing to Hire,” launched by the Labour Affairs
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has recently received 33 reports of SMS phishing fraud. Of these, 28 involved scammers impersonating UnionPay Mobile QuickPass and Mannings. Six cases reported losses
The Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) has changed its name to the Macao University of Tourism, effective April 1. This comes following government discussions confirming the institute’s
The Second Standing Committee has concluded discussions on the trade union bill, aiming to submit it to the Legislative Assembly for detailed review and voting this month. The
The Light Rapid Transit carried an average of 12,000 passengers per day in March this year (2024), a monthly decrease of 4,700 passengers. From January to March this
The revamped Hotel Central has been selected as the “Designer’s Boutique Hotel of the Year” at the 19th China Tourism and Culture Starlight Awards, according to Lek Hang
For the fifth year in a row, Macau has been honored with the title of the best city in China for leisure travel at the TTG China Travel
Air Macau has welcomed its first wide-body aircraft this year, an A330-300 leased from Air China that arrived from Hangzhou. The carrier aims to introduce a second wide-body
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