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Year: 2016

Lai Man Wa’s case closed in Macao, no suicide cause revealed

Lai Man Wa’s case closed in Macao, no suicide cause revealed

Lai Man Wa’s case has been closed. The Judiciary Police says the Prosecutions Office has determined that the former Customs director committed suicide. However, information on the reason behind the suicide will not be made public following a request made by Lai’s family. On October 30th last year, the body of Macau’s first female Customs […]
Secretary for Economy evokes “Macau spirit” to overcome setbacks

Secretary for Economy evokes “Macau spirit” to overcome setbacks

The Secretary for Economy and Finance evoked the “Macau spirit” to bring people together, overcome the difficulties they face and use the opportunity to improve the city’s economy.s . Lionel Leong Vai Tac said in a recent interview with Exmoo News that, in meetings with friends, social groups and people in industry, he felt the […]
Six Macau police officers remanded in custody

Six Macau police officers remanded in custody

The Examining Magistracy said in a statement on Saturday that it had ordered the six Public Security Police (PSP) officers who were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of having committed a string of serious crimes over the past four years, such as misfeasance in public office, to be remanded in custody. Speaking during Friday’s press […]
Transport chief says traffic problem has reached dead end, vows to improve

Transport chief says traffic problem has reached dead end, vows to improve

This year Macau will have two major environmental protection plans – the treatment of waste materials and that of waste cars, the Secretary for Transport and Public Works said in a recent interview with Exmoo News. “Last year a mountain of waste in Shenzhen collapsed, causing a tragedy. In Macau, we only have one dump […]
Stephen Lee appointed as the new Bishop of Macau

Stephen Lee appointed as the new Bishop of Macau

The Auxiliary Bishop of Hong Kong, Stephen Lee Sang Bun has been appointed as Bishop of the diocese of Macau and will take the post from the 23rd of January 2016, the Vatican Radio announced on Saturday. The Press Office of the Holy See announced that Pope Francis accepted the resignation tendered by bishop José […]
Agency hopes housing prices in Macau won’t drop over 20 pct this year

Agency hopes housing prices in Macau won’t drop over 20 pct this year

Housing prices dropped 22 percent last year and without anything expected to stimulate the local economy, the local office of Hong Kong estate agency Centaline Property said that it hoped the drop in property prices won’t exceed 20 percent this year. Centaline (Macau) Property Agency Director Jacky Shek Pou Tak and Senior Regional Sales Director […]
6 police officers from Macau nabbed on suspicion of organised crime

6 police officers from Macau nabbed on suspicion of organised crime

A total of six Public Security Police (PSP) officers have been arrested on suspicion of organised crime activities, informed the Judiciary Police (PJ). The statement said the PJ officers apprehended the six law enforcement officers, one of whom had just retired, in co-operation with the Public Security Police. Speaking to The Macau Post Daily separately […]
Fewer Macau youths gamble

Fewer Macau youths gamble

A survey conducted by the Bosco Youth Service Network (BYS) between September and December last year shows that 34.3 percent of the surveyed youths aged 14 to 21 gambled last year, down from 48 percent a year ago. The survey also reveals that 1.5 percent of local youths display symptoms of gambling disorders, a 1.5 […]
Macau top gaming inspector vows to minimise negative impact of gambling

Macau top gaming inspector vows to minimise negative impact of gambling

Responding to a resident’s comment that “gambling is 90 percent a scam”, newly appointed Gaming Inspection and Co-ordination Bureau (DICJ) Director Paulo Martins Chan said that the government would do its best to minimise any possible negative impact that the gaming industry may have on civil society. The director, who took up his position last […]
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