The Macau Journalists Association released a statement Wednesday to denounce the stabbing of former Ming Pao chief editor Kevin Lau Chun-to in Hong Kong . The statement said that the association strongly condemned the “barbaric” action, adding that such incidents should not take place in a place governed by the rule of law. It claimed […]
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Macau recorded a daily average of 80,61 visitors – corresponding to 13.5 percent of the local population – in January, The Macau Post Daily reports, citing offical figures released by the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) Monday. Macau had a population of 598,200 – including residents and imported labour – at the end of the […]
Guest speakers and audience members at the weekly Macau Forum, hosted by government broadcaster TDM in Areia Preta Park Sunday, voiced their displeasure and frustration at lawmakers’ apparent reluctance to pass an animal rights law, contending no time should be wasted over the issue while calling for the government to protect animals. The forum was […]
Chinese flyweight Zou Shiming took the next step towards a world title shot when he registered the first stoppage win of his professional career against Thailand’s Yokthong Kokietgym on Saturday. The two-time Olympic champion controlled the bout at Macau’s Venetian casino resort from early on and he dropped Yokthong three times before the referee halted […]
Overall reported crime last year in Macau recorded a 7.9 percent increase, with drug-trafficking rising 80.5 percent and the number of reported phone scam cases reaching 108, as opposed to only one in 2012. Secretary for Security Cheong Kuoc Va presented last year’s crime statistics at a press conference Thursday in the Sao Francisco Barracks. […]
Macau and Taiwan officials inked Monday a new agreement for flights between the two places that replaces a previous arrangement signed between unofficial entities. The new pact also lifts previous limits on the number of flights between the two sides. Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Macau Director Lu Chang-shui and Macau Economic and Cultural […]
A group of staff members of government broadcaster TDM said in a public statement Sunday that they doubted theIR newly government-appointed chief could uphold the freedom of the press and worry TDM could become a government mouthpiece. TDM is fully owned, funded and overseen by the government. Meanwhile, according to The Macau Post Daily, the […]
The director of the Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO), Helena de Senna Fernandes said in Nanning that the government want to diversify the place from where mainland tourists came to Macau. Senna Fernandes said that the majority of the visitors came to Macau from Guangdong province and the government want to change that trend making […]
Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) Deputy Director Manuel Goncalves Pires Junior will take over from Leong Kam Chun as president of the executive committee of government-owned TV and radio broadcaster TDM from March 1. The government-appointed position is the station’s de facto CEO. Government spokesperson Alexis Tam Chon Weng made the announcement at special a […]