Gamblers sidestepped gaming inspectors’ attempts to enforce law; former Suncity boss denies running illegal online betting in Macao. Case continues today.
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More than half of this year’s 49,000 students are non-local, and 32,000 are from mainland China. Enrolment up by more than 4,000.
Straightforward process allows eligible over-60s to register easily. Applicants must have contributed for at least five years and lived in Macao for seven.
Huang Liuquan, deputy director of Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office, acknowledges Covid-19 has had serious impact on city.
Revenues up by 60% over 2020, thanks to increase both in average price and number of rough diamonds sold.
Abolition follows international outcry against republic – which became ninth member of Macao Forum this April – accused of numerous human rights violations.
Prosecutor alleges Chau caused Macao to lose HK$8.26 billion in tax revenue; 48-year-old former CEO points finger of blame at fellow defendant, Cheong Chi Kin.
Professor Mak Pui In, internationally recognised integrated circuits expert, is first person from Macao to receive prestigious award.
Prizes of MOP 5,000 on offer; competition aims to help tourism industry find new business opportunities and innovative solutions; application deadline 30 September.