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18 Mar 2021

Almond flour tortillas by Chef Maggie Chiang

Chef and restaurateur Maggie Chiang combines her culinary experience in France and Italy with a love of fine art. The winner of the 2015 Young Entrepreneur Excellence Award shares her versatile tortilla recipe – perfect for sweet or savoury toppings.

18 Mar 2021

Economist pleads for voucher scheme fix

Suggestions include either extending consumption vouchers’ validity or scrapping it, while Macao’s shops could also run their own promotions.

18 Mar 2021

Cash handouts to start on 12 April

Older citizens will be first in line, children last and regular adults in the middle in this year’s MOP 7 billion wealth-sharing scheme.

18 Mar 2021

Emergency services simulate lockdown in Coloane’s Seac Pai Van public housing estate

Hundreds of first responders and residents successfully join forces to practice what to do in the worst-case scenario.

17 Mar 2021

Macanese food celebrity Aida de Jesus dies at age 105

The ‘Godmother of Macanese Cuisine’, who founded the iconic Rickshaw restaurant, passed away peacefully in hospital yesterday.

17 Mar 2021

Health in your hands: This at-home DNA test could help prevent diseases and improve your wellbeing

Hong Kong-based CircleDNA enables you to take more control of your health with a simple DNA test. Keen to try it? Macao News has one Premium CircleDNA Test, valued at MOP 4,990, to give away this March.

17 Mar 2021

Financial relief measures includes ‘blue-card’ workers for first time

Government handouts are a welcome boost for migrant workers, but they still face an uncertain future as both jobs and flights home remain scarce.

17 Mar 2021

New think tank director promises “down-to-earth” approach

New regime will spur officials to get out of the office and talk directly to ordinary residents, as Macao prepares for the next Five-Year Development Plan.

17 Mar 2021

Macao tourism school ranked fourth in Asia for hospitality and leisure studies

IFTM scores another prestigious award for its study programme, placing it fourth in the region and 30th in the world.