The spike, to be expected with Macao’s post-pandemic reopening, appears mostly fuelled by online scams and gaming-related offences.
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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.
Local authorities are determined not to have a repeat of the massive blackouts experienced during typhoons in 2017 and 2018.
The opening of borders has reportedly unleashed the pent-up desire of Macao’s residents to enjoy all that Guangdong has to offer, creating headaches for local retailers and restaurateurs.
Malaysia should have used ‘international police cooperation’ before asserting that the fugitive was hiding in the territory, security officials say.
Dr. Leong Iek Hou, from the Communicable Disease Prevention and Disease Surveillance Unit, says Covid is now ‘a disease like flu’.
On yesterday’s World No Tobacco Day, Health Bureau chief Dr Alvis Lo reiterated the government’s commitment to a smoke-free environment.
Some 340 accommodation units are being built for senior physicians, mostly from mainland China, at the Islands Healthcare Complex in Cotai.