Dengue fever risk high in Macau

Health authorities have warned residents to guard against dengue fever after weeks of heavy rainfall and high humidity. “Macau is experiencing a high-risk season and the probability of

MPU ranks in Top 400 in Times Higher Education

The Times Higher Education World University Impact Rankings 2024 has placed Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) between 301st and 400th. This marks MPU’s debut in the overall rankings and

MGTO returns to Festas de Lisboa to promote the city

The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) made its return to the Lisbon Festivities this year, marking the first time the organization has participated since the Covid-19 pandemic. The

Helicopter services possible at Taipa terminal in 2025

Helicopter services could be available as early as the second half of 2025 at Taipa’s ferry terminal, according to a Civil Aviation Authority official. Fong Wai Long, vice

Northern Macau spending drive generates over MOP9m

A government-led campaign aimed at spurring spending in northern Macau has generated more than MOP9.55 million in secondary consumption since launching three months ago, according to authorities. The

AL to review procedural rules and lawmakers’ status

The Legislative Assembly (AL) is reviewing its rules of procedure and the regulations that establish legislators’ status, the lawmaker and president of the AL Rules and Mandates Committee,

Portugal: No new teachers to replace future layoffs

Portugal’s Minister of Education, Science, and Innovation has notified the management of the Portuguese School of Macau (EPM) he will not provide additional teachers to replace those who

Light rail sees passenger, revenue surge in 2023

Macau’s LRT has reported a significant increase in both passenger numbers and ticket revenue during the year 2023. According to the company’s latest business report, the LRT carried

Harvey Rouse to head EU Office to HK and Macau

The European Union’s High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Harvey Rouse, will replace Thomas Gnocchi as Head of the Office of the European

Gov’t extends landline licenses for CTM and MTel

The Macau government has announced the extension of landline service licenses for local telecom providers CTM and MTel, according to the government gazette. The licenses will be renewed

WTT Champions Macao 2024 to be held in September

Macau will this September welcome the world’s top table tennis players, as the WTT Champions Macao 2024 tournament is set to take place from Sept. 9 to 15

China successfully defends Macau Dragon Boat Race titles

After several intense rounds of competition, China’s Nanhai Jiujiang team emerged victorious in both the Open and Women’s categories of the Macao International Invitation Standard Dragon Boat Race

Real estate loans on the rise

The approvals of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) and commercial real estate loans (CRELs) both increased month-on-month in April 2024. Data from the Monetary Authority of Macao shows that

MGTO to host roadshow in Bangkok

The local government will host the “Experience Macao” Bangkok Roadshow at a shopping mall in Thailand for three consecutive days starting this Friday.  A promotional and networking

Zone A: Lot B9 housing project ready for residents

Lot B9 public housing construction on Zone A landfill is complete, according to the city’s public works website. This is the third building finished in Zone A following

Gov’t promotes local education in the US

To promote higher education in Macau and attract more outstanding international academics and students to study and facilitate scientific research in the city, the local government and

Nine local films to premier end of month

Since its inception in 2007, the “Macau Video New Force” film commissioning program has paved the way for the premier of nine local film productions, encompassing documentaries, short

MGTO prepares launch of halal food certification

Expanding the source of tourist arrivals is a top priority for the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) this year, according to civic leader Choi Seng Hon. One key

Applications open for Film Arts Training Programme

The 2024 Film Arts Training Programme, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and Wynn Macau, is accepting applications from June 25 to 26. To be eligible for

Non-resident deposits grow to MOP327b

Non-resident deposits grew 3.5% to MOP327.5 billion in April, while resident deposits increased 0.1% to MOP725.1 billion. Concurrently, public sector deposits in the banking sector rose 4.1% to

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com
MACAU DAILY TIMES