Editorial: Hengqin – a dialectical relationship between challenge and opportunity for Macau
Today marks the 3rd Anniversary of the inauguration of the Management Committee of the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin – one of the most important days on the political calendar of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), considering that it has elevated Macau’s status within the framework of the “One Country, Two Systems” by adding a novel element to its implementation. The inauguration ceremony on September 17, 2021 took place about a fortnight after
September 17, 2024
Crime situation in H1 ‘generally under control’, telecom & online fraud rises: Wong
Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak said yesterday that the crime situation in the first half of this year was generally under control, adding that the continued increase in telecom and online fraud has led to a rise in the overall number of crimes in the first six months of this year.Overall number of crimes rises to 7,160 casesReleasing the first half-year crime rate during a press conference at the S. Francisco Barracks, Wong noted that the overall number of reported crimes amounted to
September 17, 2024
Police probe problematic street nameplates, IAM set to replace all in Q4
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has reported a case about low-quality replacements of street nameplates to the police as it is suspected to involve fraud by an outsourced company, after a member of the public found that the letters of some street nameplates had fallen off, and Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak said yesterday that the Judiciary Police (PJ) have launched an investigation into the incident, while the Municipal Affairs Bureau announced in a statement that it would
September 17, 2024
Macau’s largest hospital starts operation
The Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Centre of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), located in south Cotai, started operations yesterday, when an opening ceremony was held there in the morning.The healthcare complex started its trial operation last December.The healthcare facility, aka Macao Union Hospital, is operated by PUMCH in collaboration with the Macau government thanks to the central government’s support.Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
September 17, 2024
Editorial: Hengqin – a dialectical relationship between challenge and opportunity for Macau
Today marks the 3rd Anniversary of the inauguration of the Management Committee of the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin – one of the most important days on the political calendar of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), considering that it has elevated Macau’s status within the framework of the “One Country, Two Systems” by adding a novel element to its implementation. The inauguration ceremony on September 17, 2021 took place about a fortnight after
September 17, 2024
Crime situation in H1 ‘generally under control’, telecom & online fraud rises: Wong
Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak said yesterday that the crime situation in the first half of this year was generally under control, adding that the continued increase in telecom and online fraud has led to a rise in the overall number of crimes in the first six months of this year.Overall number of crimes rises to 7,160 casesReleasing the first half-year crime rate during a press conference at the S. Francisco Barracks, Wong noted that the overall number of reported crimes amounted to
September 17, 2024
Police probe problematic street nameplates, IAM set to replace all in Q4
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has reported a case about low-quality replacements of street nameplates to the police as it is suspected to involve fraud by an outsourced company, after a member of the public found that the letters of some street nameplates had fallen off, and Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak said yesterday that the Judiciary Police (PJ) have launched an investigation into the incident, while the Municipal Affairs Bureau announced in a statement that it would
September 17, 2024
Macau’s largest hospital starts operation
The Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Centre of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), located in south Cotai, started operations yesterday, when an opening ceremony was held there in the morning.The healthcare complex started its trial operation last December.The healthcare facility, aka Macao Union Hospital, is operated by PUMCH in collaboration with the Macau government thanks to the central government’s support.Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
September 17, 2024
MGTO invites local performers to join CNY parade
The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is inviting local performance groups such as artistic troupes, schools, community organisations and institutions to register to join the Parade for the Celebration of the Chinese New Year (CNY) in 2025, according to a statement by the office yesterday.The statement noted that the parade is slated to be held from January 31 to February 16, featuring highlights like the float parade, cultural and artistic performances, and a float exhibition.The
September 17, 2024
PJ bust 4 illegal inns, arrest 2 operators, nab illegal immigrant
The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested two local men on Friday for providing illegal accommodation in four residential units in Macau, and a mainlander who entered Macau illegally, a PJ spokesperson said in a regular press conference yesterday.According to the spokesperson, the two local suspects are a 28-year-old jobless man surnamed Kong, and a 31-year-old real estate agent surnamed Lou, while the mainland suspect is a 37-year-old man surnamed Liu, who told the police that he works for a
September 17, 2024
Govt to hold walk for up to 10,000 participants on soon-to-open Macau Bridge
The Sports Bureau (ID) announced yesterday that it will organise an event for up to 10,000 participants to walk across the new sea-crossing Macau Bridge on September 29 before its opening, the date of which is yet to be announced.Only Macau residents will be eligible to sign up for the six-kilometre walk, which will provide 5,000 places for individuals and 5,000 places for those joining the event in groups.The government is yet to announce the bridge’s opening date, after its Public Works
September 17, 2024
Sam meets with women, SMEs reps
Potential chief executive candidate Sam Hou Fai paid a visit to the headquarters of the Macau Women’s General Association on Rua do Campo yesterday where he listened to opinions and suggestions raised by 13 representatives of the association, commonly known as Fu Luen in Cantonese, his election campaign office said in a statement yesterday.During the meeting, Lau Kam Ling, who chairs the association, said that she acknowledged Sam’s philosophy of administration.According to the statement,
September 17, 2024
AI technology injects new momentum into e-commerce
Analysis BEIJING – “Unbelievable! I thought she was a real person!” A visitor exclaimed in amazement after finding out that the livestreamer selling beauty products on a large screen was a digital person.The digital livestreamer named Yanxi has completed over 400,000 hours of livestreaming for more than 5,000 brands, attracting at least 100 million views, said a staff member at the booth of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com at the five-day 2024 China International
September 17, 2024
Editorial: Hengqin – a dialectical relationship between challenge and opportunity for Macau
Today marks the 3rd Anniversary of the inauguration of the Management Committee of the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin – one of the most important days on the political calendar of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), considering that it has elevated Macau’s status within the framework of the “One Country, Two Systems” by adding a novel element to its implementation. The inauguration ceremony on September 17, 2021 took place about a fortnight after
September 17, 2024
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Editorial: Hengqin – a dialectical relationship between challenge and opportunity for Macau
Today marks the 3rd Anniversary of the inauguration of the Management Committee of the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin – one of the most important days on the political calendar of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), considering that it has elevated Macau’s status within the framework of the “One Country, Two Systems” by adding a novel element to its implementation. The inauguration ceremony on September 17, 2021 took place about a fortnight after
September 17, 2024
Macau New Neighbourhood hosts Mid-Autumn Festival bash
The Macau New Neighbourhood (MNN) in Hengqin hosted an outdoor Mid-Autumn Festival party yesterday which was attended by hundreds of revellers from Macau, Zhuhai and elsewhere in the mainland – and even some visitors from overseas. The purpose-built neighbourhood for Macau residents covering a land area of about 190,000 sqm and a total gross floor area of around 620,000 sqm is located in the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, which will celebrate its third anniversary
September 16, 2024
Local toy association brings together collectors & enthusiasts, promotes toy culture
Interview by Rui Pastorin Prior to 2020, toy enthusiast and photographer Franky Lei (李寶) found that Macau did not have a community of toy collectors that he could share his hobby and passion for collecting with. That’s why he decided to start one, with the aim of bringing collectors together.Established in 2020, the Macao Trendy Toy Collectors Association (澳門潮流玩具收藏家協會) has been joined by local toy enthusiasts and collectors, all
August 12, 2024
Editorial: Hengqin – a dialectical relationship between challenge and opportunity for Macau
Today marks the 3rd Anniversary of the inauguration of the Management Committee of the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin – one of the most important days on the political calendar of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), considering that it has elevated Macau’s status within the framework of the “One Country, Two Systems” by adding a novel element to its implementation. The inauguration ceremony on September 17, 2021 took place about a fortnight after
September 17, 2024
Crime situation in H1 ‘generally under control’, telecom & online fraud rises: Wong
Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak said yesterday that the crime situation in the first half of this year was generally under control, adding that the continued increase in telecom and online fraud has led to a rise in the overall number of crimes in the first six months of this year.Overall number of crimes rises to 7,160 casesReleasing the first half-year crime rate during a press conference at the S. Francisco Barracks, Wong noted that the overall number of reported crimes amounted to
September 17, 2024
Police probe problematic street nameplates, IAM set to replace all in Q4
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has reported a case about low-quality replacements of street nameplates to the police as it is suspected to involve fraud by an outsourced company, after a member of the public found that the letters of some street nameplates had fallen off, and Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak said yesterday that the Judiciary Police (PJ) have launched an investigation into the incident, while the Municipal Affairs Bureau announced in a statement that it would
September 17, 2024
Macau’s largest hospital starts operation
The Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Centre of Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), located in south Cotai, started operations yesterday, when an opening ceremony was held there in the morning.The healthcare complex started its trial operation last December.The healthcare facility, aka Macao Union Hospital, is operated by PUMCH in collaboration with the Macau government thanks to the central government’s support.Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
September 17, 2024
MGTO invites local performers to join CNY parade
The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) is inviting local performance groups such as artistic troupes, schools, community organisations and institutions to register to join the Parade for the Celebration of the Chinese New Year (CNY) in 2025, according to a statement by the office yesterday.The statement noted that the parade is slated to be held from January 31 to February 16, featuring highlights like the float parade, cultural and artistic performances, and a float exhibition.The
September 17, 2024
PJ bust 4 illegal inns, arrest 2 operators, nab illegal immigrant
The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested two local men on Friday for providing illegal accommodation in four residential units in Macau, and a mainlander who entered Macau illegally, a PJ spokesperson said in a regular press conference yesterday.According to the spokesperson, the two local suspects are a 28-year-old jobless man surnamed Kong, and a 31-year-old real estate agent surnamed Lou, while the mainland suspect is a 37-year-old man surnamed Liu, who told the police that he works for a
September 17, 2024
Govt to hold walk for up to 10,000 participants on soon-to-open Macau Bridge
The Sports Bureau (ID) announced yesterday that it will organise an event for up to 10,000 participants to walk across the new sea-crossing Macau Bridge on September 29 before its opening, the date of which is yet to be announced.Only Macau residents will be eligible to sign up for the six-kilometre walk, which will provide 5,000 places for individuals and 5,000 places for those joining the event in groups.The government is yet to announce the bridge’s opening date, after its Public Works
September 17, 2024
Sam meets with women, SMEs reps
Potential chief executive candidate Sam Hou Fai paid a visit to the headquarters of the Macau Women’s General Association on Rua do Campo yesterday where he listened to opinions and suggestions raised by 13 representatives of the association, commonly known as Fu Luen in Cantonese, his election campaign office said in a statement yesterday.During the meeting, Lau Kam Ling, who chairs the association, said that she acknowledged Sam’s philosophy of administration.According to the statement,
September 17, 2024