Union calls for way to replace non-local workers

The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested the manager of a local renovation company on Wednesday for causing a fire in a guestroom of a hotel in Cotai after dropping a still lit cigarette end in the room where his company was carrying out a refurbishment project, PJ spokesman Chan Wun Man said during a regular press conference yesterday.Chan identified the suspect as a 32-year-old local man surnamed Chao.The case was first announced in a PJ statement on Wednesday, according to which the Judiciary

The local government said yesterday that it welcomed the decision by the European Union (EU) to remove Macau from an embarrassing blacklist of tax havens earlier in the day.However, according to international newswires, European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici told reporters in Brussels that Macau would remain on the EU’s grey list of jurisdictions under the radar by Brussels for their unwavering commitment to multilateral tax arrangements.