The newly founded Macau Community Development Initiative (MCDI) and the ad hoc HOS Concern Group held a protest march on Sunday urging the government to complete at least 40,000 subsidised home ownership scheme (HOS) flats by the end of 2019. The demonstrators also demanded the resumption of the government’s“points-based system” for the allocation of HOS […]
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Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes said on Thursday there had been a drop in visitors on package tours over the mainland’s National Day “Golden Week” holiday from October 1-7. Senna Fernandes made the remark on the sidelines of attending the opening of the Oktoberfest at MGM. The tourism chief […]
The Parisian Macao resort reached one of its most significant milestones on Thursday. Marked with the symbolic act of capping the dome and lantern structure, the moment also signaled the beginning of the tenure of the appointed president and chief operating officer for Sands China Ltd, Wilfred Wong. Wong, who presided over the ceremony held […]
Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Alexis Tam Chon Weng said in a statement on Thursday that he had ordered the Health Bureau (SSM) to submit a detailed report within 30 days about the incorrect disposal of a number of patients’ records by the public Conde de Sao Januario Hospital Centre (CHCSJ). In a clear […]
Macau’s tourist price index (TPI) for the third quarter fell 2.72 percent year-on-year, the first drop since the third quarter of 2002, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced on Wednesday. A DSEC statement attributed the decrease to lower hotel rates and price of clothing. The statement said that the price indices of accommodation (-10.88 […]
Court of Final Appeal (TUI) President Sam Hou Fai said on Wednesday the Judiciary can only be judged by facts and the law, not “baseless” criticism. Sam made the remarks in a speech during Wednesday’s opening session of the 2015/2016 Judicial Year at the Macau Cultural Centre in Nape. Several associations representing local doctors’ interests […]
Echo Chan Keng Hong told government broadcaster TDM on Wednesday that she had decided to resign from her post as co-ordinator of the Supporting Office to the Secretariat of China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Economic and Trade Co-operation Forum. Chan told TDM by telephone that she was quitting for “personal and family reasons”, adding that she […]
Echo Chan Keng Hong told government broadcaster TDM on Wednesday that she had decided to resign from her post as co-ordinator of the Supporting Office to the Secretariat of China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Economic and Trade Co-operation Forum. Chan told TDM by telephone that she was quitting for “personal and family reasons”, adding that she […]
Court of Final Appeal (TUI) President Sam Hou Fai said on Wednesday the Judiciary can only be judged by facts and the law, not “baseless” criticism. Sam made the remarks in a speech during Wednesday’s opening session of the 2015/2016 Judicial Year at the Macau Cultural Centre in Nape. Several associations representing local doctors’ interests […]