Gaming receipts drop 8.5 pct in Oct, 2nd highest dip this year

The New Macau Association (NMA) petitioned the Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) yesterday, suggesting that half to two thirds of the members of a planned qualification evaluation committee and discipline supervision committee should be from the veterinary sector.The government launched a public consultation early last month on a bill regulating the city’s veterinarians and animal disease control. The public consultation document proposes that the qualification evaluation committee be

Macau's Catholic Cathedral will close next month for about nine months for renovation, the Portuguese-language radio channel of public broadcaster TDM reported today. According to the report, the project is estimated to cost around 9 million patacas (US$1.1 million). The report did not indicate the source of the estimate, nor how it will be financed. The report cited the cathedral's vicar Fr Daniel Ribeiro as saying that at the request of the government the project includes structural