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Health Bureau (SSM) Director Lei Chin Ion said Wednesday that all the necessary measures have been taken in line with World Health Organisation (WHO) instructions to deal with any possible cases of the Ebola virus. Macau’s health chief also said that local medical staff were “capable” and facilities were “adequate” to deal with the possible […]

The Office of the Government Spokesperson announced Wednesday that the government has donated 100 million patacas to the Yunnan earthquake relief effort. The temblor struck the province’s Zhaotong prefecture on Sunday. The statement said that Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On informed the central government about the decision, saying the government would continue to provide […]

Transportation Infrastructure Office (GIT) Director Lei Chan Tong said Monday that his office had decided to extend the public consultation period for the northern peninsula section of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) to provide citizens with more time to understand the information put out on the government’s three proposals so that they will be able […]

The Macau Red Cross and two local associations Monday donated nearly 800,000 patacas for the victims of Sunday’s earthquake in Zhaotong prefecture in the north-east of Yunnan province. Meanwhile, the office of Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On said in a statement  that Chui expressed his condolences to the victims’ families on behalf of the […]

Macau’s long-delayed Light Rail Transit (LRT) system will only be fully ready in 2022, Transportation Infrastructure Office (GIT) Deputy Director Andre Ritchie told the Portuguese news agency Lusa in an interview published Wednesday. Ritchie told the Lisbon-based wire service that the nine-kilometre-long LRT segment in Taipa was slated to be completed by the end of […]

Former Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) president Raymond Tam Vai Man and three of his staff have been acquitted of misfeasance charges in the city’s infamous burial plot case, the Court of First Instance (TJB) ruled Tuesday. Lawyer Paulina Santos filed a high-profile complaint with the Public Prosecution Office (MP) in 2010, alleging that […]