With the population ageing rapidly, Legislator Wong Kit Cheng says the government needs to offer additional incentives to residents to have children.

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.
Minimum wage workers in the SAR will see a pay rise from the beginning of next year, and perhaps another one in the not so distant future.
The show was shelved indefinitely during the pandemic, but the US$250 million production will reportedly dazzle audiences once again when it returns toward the end of next year.
The move comes as security officials warn of an uptick in illicit drug use in Macao, particularly among tourists and visitors to the territory.
The cash injection will be made into Central Provident Fund accounts next year, following the government’s earlier announcement of a budget surplus in 2024.
Although the apartments are not available for sale yet, interest in the 27-block development has been growing.
Macao adds to its medal haul with wushu talent, Wong Weng Ian, coming first place in her event in Guangxi.
Local residents over 65 who meet the government’s criteria are now able to start applying for a senior housing flat through the online system or in person.
Macao’s iconic egg tart maker donated half of the earnings generated by last month’s sales of Pink Ribbon cookies and rose coffee.
Waits of 3 to 7 days will be a thing of the past as Hong Kong’s largest ecommerce platform prepares to introduce a next-day delivery service.
Lack of passenger numbers has always dogged Macao’s rail system, hitting a low of less than 2,000 riders per day during the pandemic years.
The 28-year-old tourism management graduate picked up her new title hot on the heels of her win at the 2023 Miss International Macao pageant.