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A non-resident worker (NRW) from the mainland stole a helmet hanging from the handlebars of a motorcycle, Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Cheuk Kou Chi said at a press conference on Monday.The suspect, surnamed Guan, is in his forties and worked as a shop assistant.According Cheuk, a person reported to the police on September 24 that his or her helmet, worth 250 patacas, hanging on the handlebars of their motorcycle was stolen in Rua Marginal do Canal das Hortas. The police identified

Macau’s total population – comprising residents and non-resident workers as well as non-local students – increased by 14,300 year-on-year to 667,400 at the end of last year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced yesterday.According to a DSEC statement, females accounted for 53.1 percent of the total.The proportion of the elderly population (aged 65 and over) grew by 0.6 percentage points to 11.1 percent.PLEASE READ THE FULL ARTICLE IN OUR PRINT EDITION.