Failing to report travel history or faking Macao Health Code may lead to up to six months in prison, officials warn.
Hengqin
Cross-border video conference sets out an array of new ideas and proposals which will bind Macao’s fortunes closer to the Greater Bay Area.
The new MOP 3.5 billion line, connecting Cotai with Zhuhai, should be open within four years and will ultimately link up with the mainland’s high-speed rail network.
Lack of investment, human resources and marketisation is hampering the city’s progress, despite grants of MOP 210 million last year.
Driving permits increased to 10,000 from 15 March, while anyone aged over 18 may apply as officials dispense with red tape.
Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong said that the local government has not yet carried out an in-depth study on the possibility of setting up a Macao securities exchange in Hengqin, but it would keep an open mind on the possibility.
Macao recorded 156,300 visitor arrivals during the eight-day National Day/Mid-Autumn Festival Golden Week holiday, the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) announced today.
Taipa and Coloane Community Service Consultative Council member Lam Ka Chun said that the council’s members are concerned about the current vehicular restrictions when entering the Lotus Flower Bridge en route to the Macao side of the Hengqin checkpoint.
From today, group tour visitors from the mainland can only cross the Macao-Zhuhai border via the Hengqin border checkpoint or the Macao-Zhuhai checkpoint on the HZMB.