Overseas visitors, as well as those from Macao, Hong Kong and Taiwan, can obtain on the spot tax refunds from designated stores
Kenny Fong
Reporter
Kenny was born in Macao, but spent his formative years in Brisbane, Australia. In 2015, he returned to Macao and worked as a teacher at various schools, including Macao Anglican College and Colegio Dom Bosco. In order to further pursue his love of writing and current affairs, he joined Macao News as a reporter in 2023. In his spare time, he enjoys watching Hong Kong movies and reading literature from all corners of the world.
The Macao government’s annual cash handout can be saved, spent or donated. We’ve asked local professionals and organisations to share some of their ideas
The government’s childcare allowance scheme will begin on 16 July, offering parents of eligible children annual payments of 18,000 patacas for up to 3 years
US journalist Bill Lascher spoke to Macao News about his great-uncle, Melville ‘Mel’ Jacoby, a correspondent who covered the events of World War II in Asia
Macao’s rapid development has resulted in the city being polluted with community, traffic and construction noise that exceed international standards
Before becoming the producer in the Nepalese film A Road to a Village (2023), the Nepal-born Rai worked as an educator and community activist in Hong Kong
South Korea is currently Macao’s largest source of international visitors and its fourth largest overall tourism market
The celebrated chef, writer, tv presenter and storyteller made his only televised visit to Macao in 2011, speaking with locals and enjoying the city’s many delicacies
Local and overseas street performers are struggling under the current system, which prohibits loudspeakers in many designated venues and lacks clarity
Global economic uncertainty, rising prices, and buying less in order to help the environment: there are many reasons to watch your spending
The chairman of the Chinese e-commerce giant spoke of navigating geopolitical tensions and the importance of trust at the exhibition’s close on Saturday
Speaking at last week’s Beyond Expo, the entrepreneur discussed potential in the Middle East and the rise of esports hotels in mainland China