Government Headquarters open to public from Oct. 21

The Protocol Palace and the garden of the Government Headquarters will be opened to the public for the first time in three years on October 21 and 22, from

Sports Fund applications: new regulations published

The government has published new regulations for subsidy applications under the Sports Fund (FD) program in the official gazette. The updated regulations take effect from December 1 and

IH receives over 74 applications in seven days

The Housing Bureau (IH) has so far received 74 applications for the housing units in Zone A, with applicants’ age ranging from 23 to 44 years. There are

Local team ranks sixth in dragon boat race

The Macau team has ranked sixth with a time of 50.801 seconds in the men’s 200-meter dragon boat final of the Hangzhou Asian Games. In the women’s category,

Weather bureau warns of heat due to Typhoon Koinu

Tropical Cyclone Koinu will move into the South China Sea and come within 800 kilometers of Macau today. Under the influence of the outer subsidence airflow of Koinu,

11 bids received for Zone A public housing project

The Land and Urban Construction Bureau has received 11 bids for the public housing design and construction project of Lot B11 in Zone A. The project cost ranged

112 residential buildings to upgrade electrical installations by year end

The Safety Upgrade Subsidy Program for Communal Electrical Installations in Low-rise Aging Buildings is expected to fund 112 old buildings by the end of the year, with MOP30

23rd Macau Food Festival to kick off Nov. 17

The 23rd Macau Food Festival will be held from Nov. 17 to Dec. 3, featuring 100 local and 25 international food stalls. In a press conference held yesterday,

Commercial flights increase to over 4,000 trips in August

Arriving and departing commercial flights totalled 4,060 trips in August, a sharp rise of 737.1% year-on-year, albeit from a low base. From January to August 2023, the number

Man hit by car dies

A man hit by a private car died from serious injuries in a traffic accident at the roundabout of Leonel Sousa in Taipa. The Public Security Police said

Plans to promote Macau in EU underway

The plan to promote Macau in the European market will be launched next year with discounts on the purchase of plane tickets, according to the deputy director of

Gov’t forms alcohol control alliance

The Macau Alcohol Control Alliance was launched yesterday with 33 members, to promote awareness of alcohol control in the SAR. Health Bureau (SSM) director Alvis Lo said in

45 suspected illegal workers found in August

The Public Security Police Force (PSP) and the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) have found 45 people suspected of being illegal workers in Macau during August. The finding comes

Lin Qinghua appointed political commissar of PLA garrison

Lin Qinghua has been appointed major general political commissar of the Macau Garrison of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA), Wang Hui, spokesperson of the garrison said Saturday.

Inflation rises 1%

The composite consumer price index (CPI) for August (104.80) grew by 0.99% year-on-year. The rise was attributed to higher prices for eating out and package tours, rising tuition

Nearly 40 creative brands showcase products in Foshan

The “Macao Craft Market @ Foshan Lingnan Tiandi” has featured 50 cultural and creative brands from Macau and mainland China. Held from Sept. 22 to Sept. 24 in

Travel agency sector revenues amount to MOP1.6b in 2022

Receipts and expenditure of the travel agency sector amounted to MOP1.60 billion and MOP1.69 billion respectively in 2022, down by 19.8% and 20.3% year-on-year, data from the Statistics

Beijing issues RMB5b of treasury bonds in Macau

China’s Ministry of Finance has issued RMB5 billion of yuan-denominated bond in the SAR. The bonds are offered to institutional investors at a tenor of two years for

Ant Group introduces mPay to A+China

Ant Group announced the integration of seven new leading e-wallets and payment applications from Asia into the “Alipay+-in-China” (A+China) Program, according to the press release of Ant Group.

Residents living, working in Cooperation Zone rises 29%

The number of Macau residents living and working in the Cooperation Zone in Hengqin rose by about 29% year-on-year at the end of August and the trips through

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