The Macao government has sold more than 76 million facemasks to residents and non-resident workers since late January, the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre announced today at its daily press conference about the local situation of COVID-19.
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Macao’s Court of Final Appeal has upheld a decision by the local authorities to disallow this year’s June 4 vigil due to the government’s ongoing COVID-19 prevention measures.
The Lands, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) announced this week that its officials, in conjunction with officials from several other government entities, have repossessed a plot of land in Nape of which the concession had previously been annulled by the government.
In order to provide better services for residents to use the city’s public sports facilities, the Sports Bureau (ID) promised in a statement on Thursday that it will implement a verification code function from today for online payments for sports facility bookings.
Opening hours of the Taipa Ferry Terminal nucleic acid testing (NAT) station in Pac On will be reduced to between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. daily from today, from the previous opening hours of 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
The 38th Macao Young Musicians Competition will start on August 15, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) said in a statement on Wednesday.
The Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) hosted this year’s 5th annual Tourism Education Student Summit event (TEd Summit-2020) virtually on Wednesday.
Macau gaming magnate Stanley Ho Hung Sun passed away in Hong Kong at the age of 98 on Tuesday, his family announced outside the Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital.
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) said in a statement on Tuesday that its staff members have found that some of the city’s walking trails are littered with used facemasks, urging the public to protect the environment.