Politics

The Health Bureau (SSM) says in a statement it estimates that the city’s gaming revenue would be reduced by up to 4.6 percent if a blanket ban on smoking in all gaming venues was implemented, adding that it had taken a preliminary assessment conducted by the Gaming Inspection and Co-ordination Bureau (DICJ) as a reference. […]

Authorities in the U.S. arrested Macau real estate developer Ng Lap Seng on Saturday. Alongside his assistant, Jeff Yin, Mr Ng was charged with engaging in a two-year scheme to import over USD4.5 million into the United States under false pretenses. Reuters has reported that both man were informed of the accusations through a criminal […]

Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong Vai Tac said in a statement from Guangdong on Monday that the local government will continue looking into the case of a local VIP room employee suspected of embezzlement, pledging that the government will further improve its supervision of the city’s gaming sector considering its vital importance to […]

Chief Executive Fernando Chui Sai On said on Thursday the government would listen to residents’ views on whether it should terminate greyhound racing. The Macau Yat Yuen Canidrome’s concession will expire at the end of this year. The company operates the only commercial greyhound racetrack in the Far East. Last Friday, Secretary for Economy and […]

Macau Civil Aviation Authority (AACM) President Simon Chan Weng Hong said on Wednesday that his office had recently completed an update of the “Macau International Airport Master Plan”, which was released in 2011, covering the airport’s development needs for 20 years. Chan made the remarks after attending the opening ceremony of a new Air Macau […]