But activists say the government is not acting fast enough, or aggressively enough, to restrict the import of single-use plastics, given that the city generates more municipal waste than its neighbours.
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The head of a local civil servants association says official inflation figures, which are very low, are not an accurate reflection of actual price hikes.
An exhibition about the history of boatbuilding in the area, plus space for a craft market and live music, will be launched this weekend.
However, Dr Alvis Lo, the head of the Health Bureau, warned of a resurgence in the cooler months and appealed to residents to keep up with their jabs.
The mall is the largest on the Macao peninsula and has leased out almost all of its retail premises, with anchor tenants including Galleries Lafayette and Pop Mart.
Auditors say government departments failed to communicate during the building of a vital rainwater pumping station, resulting in inefficiency and lowered standards.
The spike, to be expected with Macao’s post-pandemic reopening, appears mostly fuelled by online scams and gaming-related offences.
The fine against Tai Koo Cleaning Service Company is being hailed by some as a ‘landmark’ win in a city where labour rights have come in for robust criticism.
Air quality is improving, according to the latest ‘State of the Environment’ survey, but we’re still creating too much rubbish compared to other major cities.