Residents have a rare opportunity to experience Liyuan opera this month, with a performance from the genre’s only professional troupe

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The news desk at Macao News works diligently to bring you all the latest happenings as quickly as possible. Staff reporter duties are shared by Kenny Fong, Amanda Saxton, Sara Santos Silva and Erico Dias, working under the direction of managing editor Aidyn Fitzpatrick.
The massive Timorese-Australian Greater Sunrise oil and gas field has an estimated value exceeding US$50bn but work has been at a halt for decades
Human activity is directly and indirectly impacting the rise of contaminants in the world’s oceans, increasing the risk to marine life and the food chain
In the first nine months of this year, casino operators filed more than 3,000 such reports to the authorities, official figures show
August saw a month-on-month decrease in the amount of money Macao banks lent to both residential and commercial property buyers
The head of the Marine and Water Bureau says an average of just 15,000 to 17,000 passengers use the Macao-Hong Kong route each day
In a foregone conclusion, Sam Hou Fai – the sole candidate standing to take over from outgoing CE Ho Iat Seng – won Macao’s election yesterday
Rattanon Wannasrichan of Thailand claims the top slot, with countrymen Gunn Charoenkul and Poosit Supupramai in second and third place
Saturday’s fiscal policy update failed to shed sufficient light on Beijing’s plans to revive the mainland’s economy, disappointing investors
The precinct’s pedestrian-only hours have been reduced and a new loading zone established in response to feedback from local shop owners
A recent report to a UN agency says 25 areas in the province of Bié are currently being demined while 355 have been completed and 96 surveyed
While much of the discussion around teens and social media centres on mental health, crimes like sexual extortion – sextortion – are also a growing threat across platforms