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China won the 20th Asia Championships Men Team Finals held in Macau

China won the 20th Asia Championships Men Team Finals held in Macau

Macau, China, 27 Feb – Chinese players Zhang Jike, Ma Lin and Ma Long demonstrated strength in the 20th Asian Championships Men Team finals held Sunday in Macau. However, the Japanese players Koki Niwa, Jun Mizutani and Kenta Matsudaira must be given credit for a wonderful job as they challenged the Chinese players in each […]
Chief Executive Chui vows to help local social services tackle manpower shortage

Chief Executive Chui vows to help local social services tackle manpower shortage

Macau, China, 24 Feb – Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On said Thursday that his government would study allowing local social service providers to hire non-local professionals for the care of the elderly to fill manpower shortages. He made the vow during a meeting with the members of the government-appointed Senior Citizens Affairs Committee and […]
Macau starts light rail construction

Macau starts light rail construction

Macau, China, 22 Feb – Macau’s long-delayed light trail project got finally off the ground Tuesday and Secretary for Transport and Public Works Lau Si I asked for residents’ understanding for any traffic snarl-ups and inconvenience caused. Construction for the Taipa-section of the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system started, after 10 years of preparatory work,The […]
Macau visitors’ non-gambling spending rises 20 pct in 2011

Macau visitors’ non-gambling spending rises 20 pct in 2011

Macau, China, 21 Feb – Macau’s record 28 million visitors spent a record 45.3 billion patacas – not including their gambling losses – last year, a year-on-year growth of 20 percent, The Macau Post Daily reports today, citing official data. Visitors’ non-gambling expenditure accounted for some 16.8 percent of what they spent on gambling last […]
Violent crime in Macau rises 18 pct in 2011

Violent crime in Macau rises 18 pct in 2011

Macau, China, 15  Fev – Secretary for Security Cheong Kuoc Va announced Tuesday a 7.4 percent increase in the number of reported crimes last year, including an 18.5 percent growth in violent crime such as extortion, robbery, murder, rape and sexual abuse of children. A total of four murders were reported in 2011, two more […]
Cirque du Soleil show in Sands China casino to close this month in Macau

Cirque du Soleil show in Sands China casino to close this month in Macau

Macau, China, 13 Feb – Cirque du Soleil’s Zaia show at Sands China Ltd.’s Venetian Macao resort will close after its performance on Feb. 19, 3 1/2 years into a 10-year contract, and the casino operator said last week it will redesign the theater. “Entertainment programming is an inexact science,” Ron Reese, vice president for […]
43 Macau civil servants prosecuted in 2011

43 Macau civil servants prosecuted in 2011

Macau, China, 10 Feb – A total of 43 civil servants were prosecuted last year, with wounding cases the most at 14, followed by 12 cases concerning traffic accidents and injury liability, Assistant Public Prosecutor General Vong Vai Va told The Macau Post Daily Thursday. Vong  also revealed that the Public Prosecution Service (MP) handled […]
THAI Airways to start Bangkok-Macau route in July

THAI Airways to start Bangkok-Macau route in July

Macau, China, 6 Feb – THAI Smile Air, Thai Airways International (THAI)’s new sub-brand carrier, will start its first commercial flight from Bangkok to Macau on July 1. The airways’ maiden Macau route will operate two flights daily. Ticket sales are slated to begin in April. The Macau-Bangkok route’s initial passenger load is expected to […]
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