Alexis Tam assured lawmakers that the government was working to prevent suicide, although he admitted that many cases were unpreventable.
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The current systems to elect the chief executive and legislators are suitable for Macau.
An online platform containing various forms of historical materials related to Macau was launched on Tuesday for public access.
The controversial bill proposing the transfer of MOP 60 billion for setting-up MSAR Investment and Development Fund is to be withdrawn from Wednesday's plenary session agenda.
Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation will operate Macau’s Light Rail Transit for at least five years and has already hired over 570 staff.
Outlined improvements are being made for public works' typhoon readiness.
The design and construction of the fourth Macau-Taipa link will cost up to MOP 6.79 billion.
Macau’s youngsters urged to love their country and seize opportunities provided by nation’s development.
Macau’s discount window base rate has been lowered by 25 basis points to 2.5%
The overall budget for November’s by-election of an indirectly-elected seat in the Legislative Assembly has been set at 3.28 million patacas.
Commander Xu Liangcai pointed out that this year marks the 20th anniversary of the stationing of a garrison of the People’s Liberation Army in Macau.
Gross gaming revenue (GGR) in Macau casinos dropped 3.5 percent in July from a year earlier, according to data released today by the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) .