Macau flag will be flown at half-mast today to mourn the passing of the nation’s former premier Li Peng.
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Following Cholera bacteria detection at Cheoc Van Beach, one resident draws a connection between the presence of the bacteria and the poor treatment of sewage in Macau.
Former Legislative Assembly president Ho Iat Seng has been accepted by the commission as a nominee for running in next month’s chief executive election.
The prestigious China Adolescents Science & Technology (CAST) Innovation Contest was hosted by Macau for the first time.
A South African man was arrested at the local airport when he was trying to smuggle 4.5 kg of cocaine mixed with cotton padding in clothes packed in his hand luggage on Tuesday.
A total of 7,652 residential flats were under construction at the end of March, and the units are expected to be absorbed by the market over the next three years.
New bill drafted to amend existing cybercrime law, proposing that local police be allowed to gain information access stored by criminal suspects on cloud servers outside Macau.
AirAsia is waiting for details of the government’s policies and conditions on setting up a base to open its own airline in Macau.
Direct flights between Macau and Pyongyang by North Korea’s flag carrier Air Koryo will be resumed on August 2.
Ho Iat Seng’s election as Macau’s third chief executive next month is a done deal, as he has secured the backing of 94.5% of the Chief Executive Election Committee.
Water samples taken from the sea at Coloane’s Cheoc Van Beach have been found to contain the Vibrio cholerae bacterium which causes cholera.
Macau recorded 29 cases of death by suicide during the first six months, a 9.4% year-on-year decrease.