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Macau’s visitors down 11 percent to 10,4 million in first half of 2009

Macau’s visitors down 11 percent to 10,4 million in first half of 2009

Macau, China, 27 Jul – Macau’s number  of visitor arrivals in the first half of this year dropped 11.4 percent year-on-year to 10.37 million according to information released by the Statistics and Census Services (DSEC). Mainlanders and Hong Kong residents accounted  for 49,5 percent and 32 percent of all visitors  arrivals between January and June, […]
Fernando Chui Sai On elected Macau’s next Chief Executive

Fernando Chui Sai On elected Macau’s next Chief Executive

Macau, China, 26 Jul – Former  Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Fernando Chui Sai On was elected  today  as Macau’s  next  Chief Executive after getting 282 votes, or 94 per cent of the votes from the 300-member Election Committee. Fernando Chui Sai On will replace Edmund Ho Hau Wah who has governed Macau since […]
Ten candidates already elected for Macau Legislative Assembly

Ten candidates already elected for Macau Legislative Assembly

Macau, China, 23 Jul – The Legislative Assembly Election Affairs Committee announced Wednesday that since each sector of the indirect legislative election came up with just a single list, the 10 candidates for the 10 seats at stake were “elected by default.” Vasco Fong Man Chong, who heads the committee said since there was no […]
Macau airport’s passengers down 22 pct in 1st half year

Macau airport’s passengers down 22 pct in 1st half year

Macau, China, 22 Jul – Macau International Airport’s passenger movement in the first half of this year dropped 22.4 percent year-on-year to 2.06 million, the Macau International Airport Company (CAM) said in a statement Tuesday. According to the statement, the airport’s cargo throughput between January and June fell 64 percent year-on-year to just 21,701 tonnes […]
Macau wins 9 medals at Lisbon edition of Lusophone Games

Macau wins 9 medals at Lisbon edition of Lusophone Games

Lisbon, Portugal, 20 Jul – Macau won nine medals in the second edition of the Lusophone Games, which was held in Lisbon and came to an end on Sunday. Macau won a gold medal in women’s Taekwondo (67 Kg) and three silver medals in men’s and women’s volleyballl and men’s Taekwondo (80 Kg). Macau also […]
Macau’s swine flu reaches 121

Macau’s swine flu reaches 121

Macau, China, 20 Jul – Macau’s swine official flu reaches 121 Sunday, when the Health Bureau (SSM) reported 14 more confirmed cases, according with The Macau Post Daily. According to an SSM statement, the 14 latest cases comprise one imported and 13 locally contracted infections. The 14 cases comprise 12 males and two females, aged […]
Next Macau’s CE will consider ‘shopping vouchers’ to spur economy

Next Macau’s CE will consider ‘shopping vouchers’ to spur economy

Macau, China, 17 Jul – The next Macau’s chief executive Fernando Chui Sai On said Thursday he would consider issuing “shopping vouchers” to encourage consumer spending during the economic slowdown, if he was elected to Macau ‘s top job. According to The Macau Post Daily, Chui Sai On made the remark during a meeting with […]
Macau and Beijing sign protocol to prevent double taxation and tax evasion

Macau and Beijing sign protocol to prevent double taxation and tax evasion

Macau, China, 17 Jul – The governments of Macau and mainland China on Wednesday signed a protocol in Macau to change an agreement that has been in place since 2003 to prevent double taxation and tax evasion. The new protocol, which goes into effect on 1 January, 2010, plans to reduce taxes for Macau residents […]
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