Secretary for Administration and Justice Sonia Chan Hoi Fan said on Thursday the government would review the Legislative Assembly Election Law, with the aim of checking whether there are discrepancies between the Portuguese and Chinese versions of the law.
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Macau’s retail sales for the first quarter increased 12 percent year-on-year to MOP 16.6 billion. Month-to-month, the figure was up 4.3 percent.
Moody’s Investors Service announced on Wednesday that it maintained Macau’s long-term issuer ratings at “Aa3” and upgraded the rating outlook to “stable” from “negative”.
A railway engineer from the mainland said in Macau it is possible that the national high-speed railway network will ultimately be connected to Macau.
Macau’s number of visitor arrivals rose 11 percent year on year to 2.74 million, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced on Tuesday.
The government opened its new Civil Protection Operations Centre at the Immigration Department Building in Pac On in Taipa, with the aim of enhancing the security forces’ ability to handle major security incidents and crisis in the city.
The government’s Road Projects Coordination Group failed to coordinate such projects by different government entities or public utilities to ensure that disruptions to the public are kept to a minimum, the Commission of Audit (CA) said in a hard-hitting report on Monday.
Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tac said that the government’s plan to amend a decree-law regulating the government’s procurement of goods and services aims to improve the transparency of the government’s procurement procedures.
The total number of reported scams increased 28.8 percent year on year to 219 in the first quarter, Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak said on Monday, noting a “noticeable rise” in the number of reported phone scams which rose from 9 in the first three months of last year to 22 in the same period this year.