Culture Secretary warns of need to raise standards and international competitiveness; student numbers increase by almost half in four years.
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New site hosts arrival cards and health declaration forms, streamlining the immigration process for passengers and staff.
Telephone survey to establish reasons for dropping out, and establish willingness to return to school, runs until 23 December.
Transport Secretary Raimundo do Rosário admits system is ‘expensive’ but insists Macao’s public transport needs to be improved; no figures released yet.
51-year-old found by passerby; no suicide note, but police confirm marks on neck and rope matched; autopsy follows.
Son returns from work to find his father lifeless; no suicide note found; post-mortem examination to follow.
Others will be replaced or resited; yet more cameras planned in future; system now covers border checkpoints, major roads, security blackspots and tourist attractions.
Construction on much delayed project started in 2010; locals unwilling to replace foreign prison guards.
Man treated for face wounds and chest fractures; woman, who left suicide note, certified dead; forensic examination follows.