Top official responds to concerns that the use of Portuguese has been lagging in judicial and administrative circles.
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But there is some good news: Macao also enjoyed more days when the air quality index was at levels deemed ‘good’ by the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau.
The nation’s new premier says the central government will be supporting Macao’s further alignment with national development plans.
Macao’s covid management authorities say Hong Kong residents will once again be allowed to use automated barriers at checkpoints when entering mainland China.
The latest snapshot from the Statistics and Census Service shows activity reviving in the sector in the last months of the pandemic.
Extensive damage to the road network by Cyclone Freddy, the world’s longest lived cyclone, has highlighted the need for infrastructural improvements.
Harsh Zero Covid policies in Hong Kong sparked an exodus of Portuguese speakers from the city, with Club Lusitano feeling the impact.
The president of Macao’s legislature, and Macao’s longest-serving legislator, becomes the sole Macao member on the committee.
Sharp spikes in the deforestation of the Amazon took place during the administration of Jair Bolsonaro, but it is too early to tell if new safeguards are working.
According to legislator José Pereira Coutinho, banning cars from the thoroughfare for two weekends over the Lunar New Year showed a “lack of foresight”.
A combination of job insecurity, separation from family and financial stress is making Philippine migrant workers vulnerable to harmful behaviours.
The latest forecasts show that Macao is about to enter into a spring season with higher temperatures and less rainfall than normal.