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Macau probes 2 laboratory staff for bribe-taking

Macau probes 2 laboratory staff for bribe-taking

Two Macau Civil Engineering Laboratory (LECM) staff members are being investigated for allegedly fabricating 10 soil test reports, the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) said in a statement Tuesday. The statement said that in May last year a gaming operator noticed that the surface of a road next to a casino and entertainment complex under construction […]
Macau scholar urges government to invest in Belt & Road Initiative

Macau scholar urges government to invest in Belt & Road Initiative

Economist Qiu Xiaohua, who heads the Institute of Economic Research of the private City University of Macau, Tuesday urged the local government to consider using some of its huge financial reserves to invest in the central government’s national development strategy known as “One Belt, One Road” or “Belt and Road Initiative”. Qiu said that the […]
Practical results achieved in boosting Fujian-Macau co-operation

Practical results achieved in boosting Fujian-Macau co-operation

The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Leong Vai Tac, said Tuesday the visit to Fujian had achieved practical results in facilitating enterprises in the two places and in cross-boundary investments, further leveraging Macau’s advantages in the Portuguese-speaking countries. Speaking to reporters at the end of his two-day visit, Leong said aspects of co-operation explored included […]
Macau busts Korean prostitution ring

Macau busts Korean prostitution ring

A total of 18 male suspects were arrested on Monday on suspicion of pimping and being members of a South Korean prostitution ring in Macau. A Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesperson announced the case at a special press conference at the PJ headquarters. Of the 18 suspects, 10 are South Koreans aged between 23 and 49, […]
Chui hints at more senior personnel changes in Macau

Chui hints at more senior personnel changes in Macau

Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On (CE) said on Monday he believed there would be more changes in the public administration’s senior personnel in the next two months. Chui was speaking at the local airport before departing for a working visit to Fuzhou with Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tac and other […]
New renamed Panda pair to arrive next Thursday

New renamed Panda pair to arrive next Thursday

Macau’s newly selected pair of pandas, 7-year-old male Yalin and 8-year old female Shurong, to be renamed Hoi Hoi and Sam Sam (in Cantonese), will arrive in the city on Thursday next week, according a statement from the office of Secretary for Administration and Justice Sonia Chan Hoi Fan yesterday. Local government representatives including Chan […]
Caritas to set up English-language suicide prevention hotline

Caritas to set up English-language suicide prevention hotline

Caritas Macau’s long-awaited English-language suicide prevention hotline is finally to get off the ground next month, Secretary-General Paul Pun Chi Meng said on Sunday. Pun spoke to reporters on the sidelines of an event in Iao Hon Park promoting the Roman-Catholic charity’s food bank. He said that Caritas Macau was currently testing the system, adding […]
Power outage hits 42 percent of Macau

Power outage hits 42 percent of Macau

Large swathes of the city suffered a massive blackout Wednesday morning, affecting about 42 percent of CEM’s clients. The outage lasted about one and a half hours. Following the blackout at about 11 a.m., the power utility began to gradually restore power to the city after about an hour. A malfunction in the 110kV high-voltage […]
Macau property prices to pick up in Q2 after quiet Q1

Macau property prices to pick up in Q2 after quiet Q1

Property transactions were slow in the first two months of the year and as speculators are leaving the market they are dropping their asking price by over 20 percent, which has attracted buyers to pick up bargain properties, Centaline (Macau) Property Agency Senior Regional Sales Director Noel Cheung Lai Wah said Wednesday. Cheung also said […]
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