Measure includes care homes and daycare centres for senior citizens, rehabilitation centres, respite care centres for disabled and childcare centres, among others.
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More than 117,000 Guineans facing severe food shortages, says World Food Programme representative.
Portuguese Casino Association says country's 11 casinos’ income soared in 2022 – with gaming income of EUR 162.4 million in first 8 months.
Finance Secretary Lei Wai Nong says new measure will boost Macao's economy; tourism chief says city has capacity to welcome even more tourists.
University professor predicts another Covid-19 wave in May, affecting up to 5% of the population; says speed of transmission ‘will not be fast’.
Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee expresses admiration for Macao tourism’s rapid recovery in wake of pandemic.
Committee chair Ella Lei Cheng I says bill follows mainland China’s state security law concerning secrets on economic and social development.
Monetary Authority records gradual growth; resident deposits increased 5.2% to MOP 697.4 billion, non-resident deposits rose 4.2% to MOP 321.7 billion.
Many graduates still unemployed a year after leaving university; fears they may give up looking for work and become ‘hidden youth’.
Deceased lived alone and appears to have died some time ago; police investigating, autopsy to follow shortly.
Ginger speciality used in TCM may hold key to new supplement which can reduce memory loss and other symptoms of debilitating disease.
January’s MOP 11.58 billion GGR up by 232.56 per cent month-on-month but around half receipts of MOP 22.12 billion prior to pandemic in January 2020.