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Macau, China, 9 Jan – Macau’s Chief Executive, Chui Sai On, started Sunday a six-day visit to Brussels and the European Union according to a  statement by Government Spokesperson Office. Chui and his delegation are scheduled to make courtesy calls on the President of the European Union,  José Manuel Durão Barroso, and the Vice President […]

Macau, China, 5 Jan – Former public prosecutor Song Man Lei  Wednesday was sworn in as Macau’s first female judge of Macau ’s Court of Final Appeal (TUI), The Macau Post Daily reports today. Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On, Legislative Assembly President Lau Cheok Va and about a hundred judiciary and government officials attended […]

Macau, China, 3 Dec – Beijing will retain the final say on Macau’s electoral reform, the National People’s Congress (NPC) ruled Saturday, after the Macau government  made its first request for an interpretation of its Basic Law. Any changes to electoral rules will first need to be cleared by a two-thirds majority of the Macau’s […]

Macau, China, 3 Dec -Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On has promised in his New Year’s speech that his government will continue to promote “harmonious development between civil society and the economy.” Chui also said in his address that his government would continue to strive to diversify Macau ’s economy and do its best to […]

Macau, China, 30 Dec – Macau’s dwindling youth population accounts for just 11.9 percent of its total population, in addition to the rising number of middle-aged inhabitants, a low birth rate and longer life expectancy are factors that suggest the city will have to cope with an increasingly ageing population in the next 10 years. […]

Macau, China, 29 Dec – Macau’s officially estimated unemployment rate fell 0.5 of a percentage point to 2.3 percent in the September-November employment survey period, the lowest rate since the establishment of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) in December 1999, according to official statistics cited by The Macau Post Daily today. The rate was […]

Beijing, China, 27 Dec – The Macau Chief Executive, Chui Sai On met President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao and said that Macau has been taking measures to became a world tourism and leisure centre and a business and trading service platform for the relations between China and the Portuguese-speaking countries. According to the […]

Taipei, Taiwan, 27 Dec -The Taiwan offices of Macau and Hong Kong will begin operations in January and March, respectively, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said Monday. The Macau Economic and Cultural Office and the Hong Kong Economic, Trade and Cultural Office opened in Taipei on Dec. 2 and 19, respectively. The quasi-official representative offices […]

Beijing, China, 19 Dec – China ‘ s   top   legislature   will   deliberate   an   expository   bill   of   the   Macau   Basic   Law   as well   as   other   draft   laws   and   amendments   in   a   bimonthly   session   scheduled   for   later   this   month , a   statement   said . The   National   People ‘ s   Congress  ( NPC )  Standing   Committee   will   convene   […]