Macao Foundation’s two heads extended

The government announced yesterday in the Official Gazette that Wu Zhiliang and Zhong Yi have had their appointments to the Macao Foundation (FM) extended. The extension will take

Alipay, Mastercard offer new cashless payment option

Mastercard and Alipay yesterday launched a new payment option that provides visitors to mainland China with another way to go cashless as travel and tourism resumes. Cardholders can

IFTM opens Postgraduate Space

The Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) announced the opening of its new Postgraduate Space earlier this week. The dedicated area in the East Asia Hall Annex Building

Five injured in Cotai Transmac bus crash

Two Transmac buses crashed in Cotai, breaking a glass window on one of the buses and injuring five people. It is believed the two buses became too close

Traffic from Av. Amizade to Pearl of the Orient permanently closed

The traffic opening from Avenida da Amizade to the Pearl of the Orient roundabout will permanently close from 10 a.m. today. Traffic to the Sewage Treatment Plant, the

Yuet Wah College to promote Chinese culture

The principal of Yuet Wah College, Fr Chow Pak Fai, has received a delegation from the Centre for Chinese History and Culture of the University of Macau, led

Environment Advisory Committee meets for second time this year

Yesterday, the Environment Advisory Committee had its second regular meeting this year. Tam Wai Man, director of the Environmental Protection Bureau and president of the committee, presided. The

Ambrose So retires from SJM leadership

Ambrose So, a long-time SJM Holdings vice-chairman, executive director and CEO, officially retired last week at the company’s 2023 annual general meeting. During the meeting, he did

Public Works Secretary confident about new pump station

On the sidelines of yesterday’s opening ceremony of Mong-ha Post Office, the Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raimundo do Rosário, expressed confidence about the Inner Harbour South

Central government approves Hengqin Border Macau Section

The State Council of the People’s Republic of China has approved the opening of the Macau section of the Hengqin Border checkpoint and certain related sections. These areas

Zhuhai tourism doubles year-over-year in Q1

The Zhuhai government has announced that in the first quarter of this year, the city received about 6.82 million visitors, a 218% increase year-over-year. Despite the overwhelming rise,

MPU co-launches ‘Education + Tourism’ project

The Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) and Association of Macao Tourist Agents held the launching ceremony of the “Education + Tourism” project yesterday to promote the construction of a

Customs bust 39 smuggling cases

Customs detected 39 smuggling cases over five days from last Monday, in which more than 800 items including beauty products, medicines and old mobile phones were seized. Computer

‘Thunder Operation’ exposes illegal unit for prostitution activities

Three women were suspected of prostitution in the Public Security Police Force’s (PSP) “Thunder Operation,” exposing one unit suspected of being used for prostitution activities. The bureau investigated

Road to Asian Games’ e-sports competition kicks off in Macau

The “Road to Asian Games” electronic sports competition commenced on Friday in Macau. This ranking competition serves as a precursor to the 19th Asian Games, which will take

IC calls for film scriptwriting program participants

Applications for the “Scripts in Focus – Film Scriptwriting Advanced Program” are open until July 19. According to a statement issued by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), all

UM builds e-learning platform for Portuguese language learners

The University of Macau (UM) has built ple8ple, an e-learning platform for Portuguese language learners to study grammar. According to a statement issued by the university, the platform

Incentives released to encourage more legal institutions to Hengqin

Hengqin recently issued a batch of comprehensive supportive measures for the legal service industry, offering a variety of subsidies and awards to attract domestic and foreign legal institutions. The measures will take effect

CB and youth association win Dragon Boat Open, Women’s Category 

The 2023 SJM Macao International Dragon Boat Races staged both the Open Category and Women’s Category of the Standard Dragon Boat Race yesterday. After several rounds of intense

Forex reserves climb to MOP217.8b by end-May

The Monetary Authority of Macao announced yesterday that its preliminary estimate of the city’s foreign exchange reserves amounted to MOP217.8 billion at the end of May, a 2.0% increase

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