The existence of prohibitions on smoking in many areas of Macao is benefitting women but men are stubbornly holding on to their cigarettes.
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Health services, financial services, technology and events are seen as essential secondary sectors to support Macao’s central activity of tourism.
An apparent surge in deaths, particularly among the elderly, comes as Macao drops its Covid-19 mitigation measures and reopens its borders.
Feel like getting out of town? Expect a major increase in the number of flights as new and existing carriers add services from Macao.
The latest figures from the Statistics and Census Service show a subdued market as Macao continues to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The country’s tourism boss says tourists are coming back because the country is seen as more ‘welcoming’ with the departure of far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro.
A report by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights highlights the lack of safeguards for low-skilled and migrant workers.
Guests at a gathering to mark International Women’s Day hear from three inspirational speakers on the importance of women’s rights.
A new survey, released by the Macau Federation of Trade Unions just before International Women’s Day, has prompted calls for a better deal for women.