City sees decline in mortgage loan approvals

New approvals for residential mortgage loans (RMLs) and commercial real estate loans (CRELs) both saw declines in October 2024, according to the Monetary Authority of Macao. New RMLs

New Perspectives’ exhibition opens

The Macao Museum of Art (MAM) will host the exhibition “New Perspectives: Modern and Contemporary Works from the Macao Museum of Art” from today to May 25, 2025. This exhibition

UTM strengthens ties with Jinan University

The Macao University of Tourism (UTM) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Jinan Municipal Education Bureau and Jinan University to enhance educational collaboration between Macau and Shandong

Lawyers Association re-elects Vong Hin Fai

Lawmaker Vong Hin Fai was re-elected for a second two-year term as president of the Macau Lawyers Association (AAM), securing 269 of 287 votes cast. The board

Subsidized medical services quota to increase

The Health Bureau said that there will be no reduction in the quota for subsidized medical services this year, with plans to increase the quota in 2025. Speaking

PJ warns against toy syringes

The Judiciary Police (PJ) has strongly advised parents to take precautions with toy syringes amidst recent reports of the toy being sold on neighboring online shopping platforms and

mFood adds fees for Handover Day holiday

mFood has announced additional fees for deliveries on Dec. 20, the public holiday commemorating the handover of Macau. According to the statement, an extra MOP10 will be charged for mFood

Hengqin hospital sees around 80 daily patients from Macau

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University Hengqin Hospital has been operational for nearly a year, witnessing a steady rise in outpatient and emergency visits, with around

Police investigate MOP730,000mattress purchase scam

In just two days, police have reported six cases of fraudulent mattress and bed frame purchases, totaling MOP730,000. Shop owners reported losses between MOP10,000 and MOP310,000 last week.

MOP500,000 rental fee for outdoor venue

The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Elsie Ao Ieong, has approved a maximum daily fee of MOP500,000 for the use of the outdoor performance area in Cotai.

Macau products shine at AsiaPac food expo 2024

Local companies at the Asia Pacific Food Expo 2024 reported doubled sales and over 50 successful business negotiations. The event, held from December 6 to 9, featured more

UNESCO UNITWIN conference highlights heritage in tourism

The 8th UNESCO UNITWIN Conference, themed, “World Heritage as Resilience for Tourism Recovery,” recentlu took place in Zhuhai, marking the 50th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention. Organized

World Stamp Exhibition in Macau in 2026

The Specialized World Stamp Exhibition will take place in Macau for the first time in 2026, and will be held at Venetian Macao Conference & Exhibition Centre. Regarded

PJ warning issued on study abroad scam targeting parents

Parents are urged to stay vigilant against a growing scam involving students and children studying abroad. Recent reports to the Judiciary Police (PJ) reveal that scammers are impersonating

PSPS reports record-breaking cross border traffic of 200 million

The Public Security Police (PSP) have announced a record milestone for 2024, with the cumulative number of inbound and outbound passengers surpassing 200 million as of last Saturday.

IC calls for Cotai venue event proposals

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is now inviting event proposals for the outdoor performance venue in Cotai, which will operate from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2025. This

MOP50-ticket for residents available for Cotai trial concert

The “Macao Outdoor Performance Venue: Warm-up Party” is set for Dec. 28 at 7 p.m., featuring artists like Hins Cheung, Julian Cheung, Pakho Chau, and Janice M. Vidal.

ETA requirement for Macau passport holders traveling to the UK

Starting Jan. 8, 2025, holders of  Macau passports must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to visit or transit through the UK. The ETA is valid for

Merchants fall victim to fraud scheme

Two merchants reported a total loss of MOP125,000 after falling prey to an electronic fraud scheme. The victims, an event planning company and a construction firm, received phone

Concert venue with discounts for residents to launch

The new outdoor performance area near the Grand Lisboa Palace in Cotai will host its inaugural concert on Dec. 28, marking the start of a trial operation. The

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