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Macau drops on the 2010 Corruption Perception Index

Macau drops on the 2010 Corruption Perception Index

Macau, China, 27 Oct – The 2010 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), published by Transparency International, ranked Macau 46th among 178 countries in the world, and 10th among 33 countries and regions of Asia Pacific, down three points in the world ranking and one in the regional index. In the report released Tuesday in Berlin by […]
Almost 19 million visitors in Macau in the first nine months of 2010

Almost 19 million visitors in Macau in the first nine months of 2010

Macau, China, 26 Oct – In the first nine months of this year, the number of visitor arrivals rose 17.1 percent year-on-year to 18.58 million, according to figures released by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) Monday. Macau’s total number of visitor arrivals stood at 1.84 million in September, a 22 percent drop from the […]
Chief Executive met with the honorary chairman of Taiwan’s ruling Kuomintang

Chief Executive met with the honorary chairman of Taiwan’s ruling Kuomintang

Macau, China, 25 Oct – Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On met with the honorary chairman of Taiwan’s ruling Kuomintang (KMT) Wu Poh-hsiung during his official visit in Macau on Saturday. Wu together with a prominent business delegation from Taiwan attended the 7th World Summit of Chinese Entrepreneurs at the Venetian Macau upon the invitation […]
Air Macau to resume flights to Singapore

Air Macau to resume flights to Singapore

Macau, China, 21 Oct – Macau’s flag carrier Air Macau will resume flights to Singapore next month, according to a statement released by the Macau International Airport Company (CAM) Wednesday. Air Macau flew to Singapore in the past but in less than a year the route was abruptly cancelled. An Air Macau spokesperson told The […]
Macau Bar association chief slams judiciary’s sluggishness

Macau Bar association chief slams judiciary’s sluggishness

Macau, China, 21 Oct – The president of the Macau Lawyers Association (AAM), Jorge Neto Valente, Wednesday slammed the local judiciary for its sluggishness. Addressing a ceremony marking the start of the 2010/2011 Judicial Year in Macau, Neto Valente also called for the hiring of more Portuguese-Chinese interpreters and translators from the mainland as well […]
Macau government launches 16.9 million pataca sightseeing boat

Macau government launches 16.9 million pataca sightseeing boat

Macau, China, 20 Oct – The Macau government announced Tuesday a 16.89 million pataca ( US$ 2.11 million) "sightseeing boat pier" construction project in the Inner Harbour. The project’s price tag was announced in the form of an executive order, signed by Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On. The order, which was dated October 7, […]
Macau lawmakers vote against ‘congratulatory’ motion for jailed dissident

Macau lawmakers vote against ‘congratulatory’ motion for jailed dissident

Macau, China, 19 Oct -Twenty-four out of Macau’s 29 lawmakers, who were all present at Monday’s Legislative Assembly’s (AL) plenary meeting, voted against grassroots lawmakers Au Kam San, Chan Wai Chi and Ng Kuok Cheong’s motion to congratulate jailed mainland dissident Liu Xiaobo on winning the Nobel Peace Prize 2010. During the plenary meeting outspoken […]
Macau to host trade forum between China, Portuguese-speaking countries in November

Macau to host trade forum between China, Portuguese-speaking countries in November

Macau, China, 19 Oct – Macau will host the third ministerial-level conference of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries on November 13-14, the Ministry of Commerce announced in Beijing Monday. The announcement did not say who from the central government will preside over the weekend meeting. There has been […]
Macau land reclamations study to cost 4.187 million dollars

Macau land reclamations study to cost 4.187 million dollars

Macau, China, 14 Oct – The Macau Government will sign Friday an agreement contract with the Urban Planning Society of China and the China Academy of Urban Planning & Design to study the development of the new land reclamation projects for Macau, according o official statement. Both chinese companies will be paid a total of […]
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