Macau, China, 05 Jun – Several hundread people, including locals, mainlanders and foreign tourists, attended Thursday "June 4" candleligh vigil on Largo de São Domingos to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen incident. Last year only around 70 people attended the vigil organised by the Macau democratic development Association that is headed by the […]
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Macau, China, 26 May – Fernando Chui Sai On, a candidate for the Chief Executive of Macau, promised to hear out the people of Macau in regards to democratic reform of the region’s political system. “If I am elected, I am going to listen to the opinions of the people of Macau and then we […]
Macau, China, 22 May – Portugal’s last governor of Macau, Lt. Gen. Vasco Rocha Vieira will pay a visit to China on June 14-24, including a trip to Macau on June 14-17, the Portuguese wire service Lusa reported Thursday. According to the report, the 69-year-old retired general, have been invited by the Chinese authorities. It […]
Macau, China, 19 May- The Macau government announced Monday that the Flu Pandemic Prevention Coordination Team had raised the local pandemic alert to the 2th highest level. The Health Bureau (SSM) Director Lei Chin Ion said that the reason for the hike from Level 4 to Level 5 was community-level outbreak of A (H1N1) in […]
Macau, China, 14 May – The State Council of the People’s Republic of China today approved a move by Fernando Chui Sai On to resign from his current position of Macau Secretary of Social Affairs and Culture to seek a nomination for the post of Chief Executive of Macau. The Macau Government Information Bureau said […]
Macau, China, 12 May – Fernando Chui Sai On, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macau Special Administrative Region ( SAR), Tuesday announced his decision to run for the office of third chief executive (CE), after tendering his resignation according to a Xinhua report. By law, SAR government and judicial officials who intend […]
Macau, China, 12 May- The Macau Government plan to provide financial subsidies to its population will start on Friday with a grant of 6,000 patacas (750 euros) for retired citizens, pensioners, and for beneficiaries of social aid and scholarships. According to statement issued on Monday by the Macau Government Information Bureau, between 18 May and […]
Macau, China, 11 May – The election of the third Chief Executive of the Special Administrative Region of Macau, who will succeed Edmund Ho Hau Wa, has been set for 26 July, according to an Executive Order in the Macau SAR Official Gazette. Edmund Ho, who on 19 December ends his second and last consecutive […]
Macau, China, 06 May – Macau’s Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture Fernando Chui Sai On is preparing his resignation to run for Chief Executive post, according with local Chinese – language Va Kio daily. The paper said that Chui Sai On will resign in the midle of this month. The Va Kio also report […]