The local casino industry paid 7.64 billion patacas (US$949.7 million) in gaming taxes to the government in April, a drop of 3.9 percent in comparison to March

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The exhibition at the Macau University of Science and Technology features over 200 modern items that blend Chinese and Portuguese culture
A total of 26 new speed detectors on the Macao Bridge will come into operation starting tomorrow at midnight
Cases of the virus have been rising in Hong Kong and Singapore, with the former reporting its highest level of Covid-related deaths in about a year
This is the first time increasing usage of clean energy like wind and solar has been responsible for a decrease in the country’s carbon emissions, according to analysis
The museum will waive its entrance fee to celebrate the fourth anniversary since it reopened after years-worth of renovations
The southern African country hopes to draw investment and technology transfer from the agricultural powerhouse of the global south
The harrowing yet hopeful story of 14-year-old Adunni facing the perils of poverty and womanhood in Africa’s most populous country beat stiff competition for the new prize
The Transport Bureau announced yesterday that the 15T bus route is back in operation starting this weekend, serving various stops around Coloane
Book swaps will take place on selected weekends from May to November in Macao and Taipa from 12 to 6 pm
The index is expected to range from 5.9 points and 6.2 points between May and July, which the MEA says is a reflection of the city’s short-term economic resiliency
Residential units saw a marginal rise of just 0.4 percent compared with the fourth quarter of 2024, and grew 4.5 percent year on year