A total of 77 gambling addicts were added to the Social Welfare Bureau’s (IAS) central registration system last year, a 30 per cent decrease compared to 2019’s 110 people.
Social Welfare Bureau
The government will launch a new e-service for residents on Friday to submit their proof of life.
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) has opened the government’s Emergency Shelter in Rua do Asilo in Ilha Verde district to the public as the temperature is predicted to drop to or even be below 12 degrees Celsius in the city.
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) will relax the arrangements for family members to visit their loved in the city’s elderly care homes from tomorrow, after consulting opinions from the Health Bureau (SSM).
The government announced on Thursday that it will launch a one-year pilot scheme next month to pay a monthly subsidy of MOP 2,175 to those who are looked after by a caregiver.
The government has announced that it will provide a subsidy for local employees with disabilities whose wages are less than the statutory minimum wage so that their wages will meet the amount when the city’s overall minimum wage system takes effect on Sunday.
All the 41 government-subsidised crèches (also known as day nurseries) will reopen on 3 November.
The Central Registration System for Domestic Violence Cases listed 18 suspected domestic violence cases in the first half of this year.
A 30-year-old man was arrested on Monday in Taipa for luring underage children to take pornographic videos or photos of themselves and send them to him.