Macau Polytechnic Institute (IPM) Professor Ieong Wan Chong said Wednesday there was still “much room” for the government to improve its governance, particularly in moving towards science-based public administration. Ieong, a local expert on the “One Country, Two Systems” principle who is also a former local deputy to the National People Congress (NPC), made the […]
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The Exit-Entry Permit for travelling to and from Hong Kong and Macau will go digital nationwide starting on Monday, according to a statement from the Ministry of Public Security of China. The electronic pass that allows mainland Chinese to travel to the two special administrative regions has successfully been piloted in south China’s Guangdong Province, […]
The Macau government’s top health official revealed Monday that bread made with “gutter oil” imported from Taiwan was delivered to the city’s public hospital and tourism college every day. The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) and the Health Bureau (SSM) announced at a joint press conference that Hang Fong Food Factory Ltd, one of […]
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) announced Monday that it has recognised the final result of the chief executive (CE) election held on August 31, with sole candidate Fernando Chui Sai On being re-elected. The announcement, which was published in the Official Gazette (BO), said that since nobody had contested the result, the court acknowledged […]
Macau, China, 14 Sept – Three senior officials of the Administration of Macau, two of whom Portuguese, risk dismissal or compulsory retirement for allegedly having committed acts of abuse of power in the course of their employment at the Finance Service Bureau, according to a report by the Macau bureau of Portuguese news agency Lusa. […]
The budget for Melco Crown International’s film to advertise its new Studio City resort complex on Cotai, in Macau,is totals US$70 million, with the three Hollywood actors involved each earning US$13 million, the New York Post reported, citing sources. The short film, which will be launched to coincide with the casino opening, was directed by […]
The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) disclosed Sunday that 21 local retail and wholesale bakeries have been affected by Taiwan’s “gutter oil” scandal, with Kam Kei Pastry identified by the bureau as the latest victim. Fong Kei Pastry, a well-known shop located in Rua da Cunha in Taipa, and Padaria da Guia have also […]
The APEC Tourism meeting in September is a golden opportunity to promote Macao’s image in the world and one of the most important events to mark its 15th anniversary as a Special Administrative Region (SAR). That is the judgement of Alexis Tam Chon Weng, the Chief of the Office of the Chief Executive, spokesman of […]
The Personal Data Protection Office (GPDP) Thursday urged the operators of drones for aerial filming and photography to ensure that they do not violate the Personal Data Protection Law. The office said in a statement that while drones may contribute to socio-economic development, they also pose a challenge to citizens’ privacy since there are able […]