The Commission on the Defence of National Security of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) said in a statement that it held its second plenary session of this year.
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Inter-school arts and sports competitions are likely to resume soon.
The Health Bureau has concluded that the city’s barbecue sites and the campsite at Hác Sá Beach Park – the city’s only public facility of its kind – can reopen, provided that certain COVID-19 prevention measures are strictly carried out there.
Macao has received a record of four Grand and Gold Awards for its achievements in different areas of the tourism industry, announced at the virtual 2020 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards presentation award presentation ceremony on Thursday.
Only 47% of mainland Chinese individual travellers that want to visit Macao are willing to receive tests for the trip, according to American broker BofA Securities' August survey.
Over 3,400 residents signed up for unemployment benefits between January and August, 1.6 times more than last year.
The Health Bureau (SSM) ordered all casino employees to continue wearing facemasks until 22 March next year.
Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes will remain at the helm of the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) for one more year.
Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) Vice-President Lo Chi Kin told reporters on Wednesday that the so-called trap-neuter-release (TNR) method for waifs and strays was not suitable for Macao.
A man who spoilt 320 facemasks with saliva and mucus in February has been given a 10-month jail term suspended for two years.
An off-duty radio communications officer of the Macao Public Security Forces (FSM) was arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) on Sunday, while a passer-by involved in the case was arrested for a range of alleged crimes such as insulting the police.
From today, group tour visitors from the mainland can only cross the Macao-Zhuhai border via the Hengqin border checkpoint or the Macao-Zhuhai checkpoint on the HZMB.