News

09 Sep 2020

Architect wants to transform ‘old bridge’ into culture & leisure zone

Well-known local architect Carlos Marreiros told public broadcaster TDM-Rádio Macau on Tuesday that he plans to propose the listing of the Governador Nobre de Carvalho Bridge and would like to see the 2.5-kilometre-long viaduct transformed into a culture and leisure zone.

09 Sep 2020

Residential price index up 1% in May-July

Macao’s overall residential property price index for May-July rose by 1.0% over the previous period (April-June) to 268.8.

09 Sep 2020

Suicides rise during Covid-19 crisis in H1

The Health Bureau (SSM) said in a statement on Tuesday that it recorded 36 suicide cases in the first half the year, coinciding with the Covid-19 crisis, up by six cases year-on-year.

09 Sep 2020

Government to cancel reclamation between Nobre de Carvalho & Amizade bridges

Macao asked Beijing to be allowed to drop one of the five reclamations  approved in 2009 between Nobre de Carvalho and Amizade bridges, according to Rádio Macau.

08 Sep 2020

Secretary-General of Forum Macao to return to Beijing

Xu Yingzhen, secretary-general of the Forum Macao, will leave her position and return to Beijing

08 Sep 2020

Kids aged below 3 can now attend classes from 21 September

The government has decided that children aged below three will now be allowed to attend their kindergarten classes from 21 September “in response to their parents’ demand”.

08 Sep 2020

No ‘major investment’ residency application approved in first half of 2020

The Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) received two new residence applications based on the “major investment” category and 38 new applications based on the “management and technical personnel” category.

08 Sep 2020

Local man, 30, dies after collapsing in VIP room toilet

A 30-year-old local man was found to have collapsed in the toilet of a VIP room in the City of Dreams casino-hotel complex by security staff on Monday and was taken to hospital for emergency treatment but later was pronounced dead.

08 Sep 2020

Police probe sea death of civil servant off Pac On

A female civil servant who jumped into the sea near the Harbour Management Building of the Marine and Water Bureau (DSAMA) in Pac On last week passed away early on Monday morning.