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Month: March 2010

Macau government stops budget airline Viva Macau operations

Macau government stops budget airline Viva Macau operations

Macau, China, 29 Mar – Macau’s government ended the operating contract of Viva Macau Sunday after the budget airline did not offer to help passengers whose flights were cancelled due to its failure to pay fuel bills. Travellers have been warned against buying any more tickets from Viva Macau – whose online ticketing service was […]
Macau received 4.1 million visitors in the first two months of 2010

Macau received 4.1 million visitors in the first two months of 2010

Macau, China, 24 Mar – Macau received in the first two months of this year 4.10 million visitors, a year-on-year growth of 15 percent, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). In February Macau received 2.05 million visitors, up 24.4 percent on the same month of last year, announced the DSEC. Same-day visitors accounted […]
Very unhealthy and dangerous air quality for Macau today

Very unhealthy and dangerous air quality for Macau today

Macau, China, 23 Mar – Air pollution in Macau soared to record levels as officials warned Monday of a public health menace from a toxic stew of particulates, fuelled by a massive sandstorm over northern swathes of the mainland, including Beijing. The Macau Health Bureau (SSM) said in a statement that the local air quality […]
According to a Macau survey around 40 percent say Chui’s policy address is ‘so-so’

According to a Macau survey around 40 percent say Chui’s policy address is ‘so-so’

Macau, China, 22 Mar – Some 42.6 percent of interviewees in a survey have labelled Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On’s 2020 Policy Address as "so-so", while 14.4 percent expressed "dissatisfaction" with it, Chu Ceng Chong, a data analyst at the Macau General Neighbourhood Unions Association (UGAMM), said Sunday. According to The Macau Post Daily, […]
Legislator urges CE to establish Macau as int’l language training centre

Legislator urges CE to establish Macau as int’l language training centre

Macau, China, 18 Mar – Macau’s Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On admitted Wednesday that it was possible to establish Macau as a learning centre for Portuguese, Putonghua and English. Chui was replying to indirectly elected legislator Leonel Alberto Alves that urged the chief executive to establish Macau as an international language training centre, namely […]
Macau-Zhuhai-Zhongshan launched join tourist promotion in Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore

Macau-Zhuhai-Zhongshan launched join tourist promotion in Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore

Macau, China, 18 Mar – Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) launched a joint promotion in Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore last week to boost multi-destination itineraries covering Macau, Zhuhai and Zhongshan. In a first ever joint event in Southeast Asian markets a delegation of over 20 tourism officials and travel trade representatives from Macau, Zhongshan and […]
Macau to set up ‘formal’ ties with Taiwan, CE says

Macau to set up ‘formal’ ties with Taiwan, CE says

Macau, China, 17 Mar – Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On announced in his first policy address Tuesday that Macau will set up a "formal communication mechanism" with Taiwan. The chief executive announced that his government will set up "all types of contacts and cooperation" with Taiwan and provide Macau residents working and studying in […]
Macau government to control development pace of gaming industry

Macau government to control development pace of gaming industry

Macau, China, 17 Mar – Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On promised Tuesday that the government will "control the scope and development pace of the gaming industry." Chui said that the government wants that the gaming industry contribute to the sustainable development of other economic activities. The chief executive during his policy address in the […]
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