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Chui pledges to revitalise old quarters, improve disability services

Chui pledges to revitalise old quarters, improve disability services

Chief Executive (CE) Fernando Chui Sai On pledged Wednesday that his government would continue to look for solutions to revitalise the city’s old neighbourhoods and pledged that the government would improve social services for the mentally disabled. Chui went on a walkabout in the Patane and Rotunda de Carlos da Maia (popularly known as Three […]
Portuguese champion prepares to defend title at Macau Grand Prix

Portuguese champion prepares to defend title at Macau Grand Prix

Portuguese ace Antonio Felix da Costa will return to defend his title at next month’s 60th Star River Windsor Arch Macau Grand Prix thanks to a twist of fate. Da Costa’s name had originally been omitted from the Macau entry list, but now fills the shoes of fellow Red Bull junior Daniil Kvyat, who is […]
Registered drug abusers rise 23.5 pct in Jan-June

Registered drug abusers rise 23.5 pct in Jan-June

The number of registered drug abusers in Macau  increased by 23.5 percent year-on-year in the first half of this year, Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) Director Iong Kong Io said Wednesday. The statistics from the bureau shows that there were 584 registered drug abusers in 2012, a decrease from 633 in the previous year. The number […]
Lawmakers elect 7 committee presidents, secretaries

Lawmakers elect 7 committee presidents, secretaries

Lawmakers Tuesday elected the presidents and secretaries of the Legislative Assembly’s seven committees – the Committee on Rules and Statutes, 1st Standing, 2nd Standing and 3rd Standing Committees, Follow-up Committee for Land and Public Concession Affairs, Follow-up Committee for Public Finance Affairs, and Follow-up Committee for Public Administration Affairs. According to The Macau Post Daily, […]
National TCM chief suggests Traditional Chinese Medicine education should be included in school cur

National TCM chief suggests Traditional Chinese Medicine education should be included in school cur

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) education should be included in the local school curriculum to improve TCM education and research levels in tertiary education which could result in more local TCM professionals in the future, State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (SATCM) Director Wang Guoqiang said Tuesday. Wang made the suggestion after attending the opening ceremony […]
Chui appoints one more businessman to ExCo

Chui appoints one more businessman to ExCo

Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On has appointed local businessman Peter Lam Kam Seng, an executive member of the public Macau Foundation (FM) and chairman of the Macau Science Centre, to the Executive Council (ExCo), the government’s top advisory body, according to a statement published in the Official Gazette (BO) Monday. According to the statement, […]
21.9 million visit Macau in Jan-Sept, up 5 pct

21.9 million visit Macau in Jan-Sept, up 5 pct

Macau recorded 21.9 million visitor arrivals in the first nine months, a year-on-year growth of five percent, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) said Thursday. Visitors from the mainland and South Korea rose by 12 percent and 5.8 percent respectively, while those from Hong Kong and Taiwan dropped by 4.5 percent and 9.5 percent. In […]
US hotel brand to open 2-billion-pataca Macau branch

US hotel brand to open 2-billion-pataca Macau branch

Hollywood Roosevelt from Los Angeles is making Macau its Asian debut with an investment of two billion patacas to build a 400-room 1950s Hollywood-themed hotel next to the Macau Jockey Club in Taipa. The hotel is slated to be operational between the middle and the end of 2015. The ground-breaking ceremony for the Hollywood Roosevelt […]
Stephen Lo Kit-sing denies link to disgraced Macau official at graft trial

Stephen Lo Kit-sing denies link to disgraced Macau official at graft trial

The corruption trial of Hong Kong businessmen Steven Lo Kit-sing and Joseph Lau Luen-hung resumed Monday, with Lo’s lawyers asserting that Macau’s anti-graft agency did not have evidence to prove a direct connection between Lo and Macau’s disgraced public works chief Ao Man-long. Lo, chairman of BMA Investment, and Lau, chairman of Chinese Estates, are […]
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