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Day: February 1, 2016

Support for disease centre in Macau voiced after tour

Support for disease centre in Macau voiced after tour

After joining the Health Bureau’s (SSM) tour of the city’s quarantine facilities on Sunday, all the seven participants speaking during a Q&A session at the bureau expressed their support for the government’s plan to build an infectious disease centre next to the public Conde de Sao Januario Hospital Centre. Among them was doctor-cum-legislator Chan Iek […]
2015 gold jewelry imports in Macau drop 3 percent

2015 gold jewelry imports in Macau drop 3 percent

Macau’s gold jewelry imports fell 31.2 percent year-on-year to 7.04 billion patacas in 2015, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) has announced. Imports of watches – another item popular with mainland tourists – dropped 21.5 percent to 6.23 billion patacas. Imports of cars and motorcycles decreased 23.1 percent to 2.85 billion patacas. Imports of handbags […]
Macau lawmaker quits group he co-founded

Macau lawmaker quits group he co-founded

Grassroots lawmaker Au Kam San said that he had decided to leave the New Macau Association (NMA) as he couldn’t agree with the way its new generation of members wanted to run things. Au was one of the founding members of the association, which was formed in 1992. The grassroots lawmaker informed the association’s members […]