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Ex-prosecutor’s lawyer quits trial

Ex-prosecutor’s lawyer quits trial

Ex-chief prosecutor Ho Chio Meng’s defence lawyer Leong Weng Pun and his team resigned on Wednesday before the court’s afternoon session began. Ho faces over 1,500 charges including aggravated fraud, leadership of a criminal organisation, abuse of power, and money laundering. The morning session of the trial at the Court of Final Appeal (TUI) in […]
Full-time employees in gaming industry down 0.8 percent

Full-time employees in gaming industry down 0.8 percent

The gaming industry’s number of full-time employees dipped by 0.8 percent year on year to 55,794 at the end of last year. The number of dealers (croupiers) dropped by 2.4 percent to 24,039, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) said in a statement on Tuesday. Gaming industry staff accounted for about 14 percent of the […]
Population falls to 644,900

Population falls to 644,900

Macau’s population fell year on year by 1,900 to 644,900 at the end of last year, namely due to a decrease in the number of imported labour, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced on Monday.
Government extends GDI, sets up OBOR office

Government extends GDI, sets up OBOR office

The operation of the Infrastructure Development Office (GDI) will be extended for another two years, to June 30 2019, according to an announcement published in the Official Gazette (BO) on Monday. The government announced in 2015 that the operation of the office will be extended to June 30, 2017. The office was set up in […]
Government rejects ‘irresponsible” US report

Government rejects ‘irresponsible” US report

The Macau government described on Sunday the Macau section of the US State Department’s 2016 Country Report on Human Rights Practices as “ignoring facts and making irresponsible comments about the Macau Special Administrative Region [MSAR], which is an internal affair of China.” The statement also said that the MSAR government “strongly rejects” the US report, […]
Pan Pearl River Delta representatives visit Brazil and Portugal

Pan Pearl River Delta representatives visit Brazil and Portugal

Representatives of provinces and regions “9 + 2″ of the Pan Pearl River Delta will visit Brazil and Portugal between 5 to 12 March focused on research and exchange of information on environmental protection and management of marine waters, a spokesman said in Macau on Thursday.
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