DSAL launches 3 new services on Macao One Account for job seekers

Aiming to enable job seekers to apply for employment easier via the “Local Occupational Vacancies” function provided by the Macao One Account, three new services – “Curriculum Vitae (CV)”, “My Interview” and “Favourite Job” – were added to the platform yesterday, the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) said in a statement.According to the statement, job seekers can update their personal information at any time through the “CV”, and add their interview schedule to the “My

November 11, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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Wynn Resorts logs US$446 million Jan-Sept loss in Macau

Wynn Resorts has reported an operating loss of US$446 million (3.6 billion patacas) in Macau in the first nine months of the year, according a statement by the US gaming resort operator on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange website yesterday. In the first nine months of last year, its operating loss amounted to US$200.0 million in Macau. Between January and September, the gaming resort operator founded by Steve Wynn generated an Ebitda loss of US$161.5 million in Macau, compared to Ebitda

November 11, 2022 | BY admin

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Galaxy net revenue dips to HK$2 billion in 3Q

Gaming resort operator Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) reported yesterday a third-quarter net revenue of HK$2.0 billion, a year-on-year and quarter-on-quarter decrease of 52 percent and 16 percent respectively. The company headed by Hong Kong tycoon Lui Che Woo announced its third-quarter results in a statement on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange website. According to the statement, adjusted Ebitda loss amounted to HK$581 million in the third quarter, versus Ebitda of HK$503 million in

November 11, 2022 | BY admin

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Over 60,000 taxpayers to be refunded for 2021 overpaid income tax

The Finance Services Bureau (DSF) announced in a statement yesterday that it has begun to refund overpaid personal income tax (imposto profissional) for last year, involving about 60,400 taxpayers, of whom about 42,000 received their tax refunds through bank transfer yesterday, accounting for 70 percent of the total tax refunds.The remaining taxpayers who have not signed up for bank transfer will then receive a “notice of personal income tax refund” by registered mail to collect their

November 11, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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Cooperation would serve West better rather than constant confrontation

China Daily Editorial        With Canada reportedly set to release its own “Indo-Pacific strategy” next month, it seems increasingly like the good old days of generally constructive engagement between China and the Western developed nations is being frozen in a time capsule.This doesn’t have to be the case. But it is happening anyway, mostly as a result of a paradigm change in the West’s perception of China. Canada is just the latest to recalibrate its approach to

November 11, 2022 | BY admin

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GEG Team Members Thrive Through Sports

          ADVERTORIAL            GEG recognizes team members as its most valuable asset and dedicates significant resources to supporting their holistic development. GEG works to encourage a healthy work-life balance by organizing regular cultural, recreational and physical activities for team members and their families. GEG has set up eight team-member sports teams through the GEG Staff Social Club – the dragon boat,

November 11, 2022 | BY admin

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Customs busts 3 shops violating designer handbag copyrights, involving parallel trading

Macau Customs officers on Tuesday busted three shops near Rua do Bairro Va Tai suspected of selling products infringing the copyrights of an international brand’s designer handbags, where they seized 727 of the bogus items.Four locals aged between 35 and 43, comprising three male owners of the shops and a salesman, were arrested during Tuesday’s operation, Macau Customs Service (SA) Intellectual Property Rights Department acting chief Kong Wai Yi said during a press conference yesterday at

November 10, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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X crossing to open near Lou Lim Ieoc Garden on Saturday

An X crossing (aka pedestrian scramble or diagonal crossing) will come into use on Saturday at the junction of the busy Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida (荷蘭園大馬路) and Estrada de Adolfo Loureiro (羅利老馬路), i.e., the junction near Lou Lim Ieoc Garden, the Transport Bureau (DSAT) announced in a statement yesterday.The statement said that the government has decided to set up a pedestrian scramble at the junction after assessing the thoroughfare’s traffic situation and

November 10, 2022 | BY Tony Wong

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Over 600 int’l students in Macau, most from Portuguese-speaking countries: DSEDJ

Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) Higher Education Department Chief Carlos Roberto Xavier said yesterday that the number of higher education students this academic year stands at about 49,000, including over 600 international students, most of them from Portuguese-speaking countries (PSCs).Xavier did not elaborate further on the composition of the international student body in Macau.DSEDJ Higher Education Exchange and Cooperation Division Chief Fong Ka Kin pointed out that more

November 10, 2022 | BY Yuki Lei

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Public carpark in Mong Ha Sports Centre opens

A new public carpark, which is located in the basement of Mong Ha Sports Centre, came into service earlier this week.The Transport Bureau (DSAT) made the announcement in a statement on Monday.Mong Ha Sports Centre is a redeveloped high-rise sports complex which opened to the public late last year.According to the statement, the Mong Ha Sports Centre Carpark, which came into use on Tuesday, has three underground levels, namely the first, second and third basement floors, providing a total of 476

November 10, 2022 | BY Tony Wong

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Health code glitch results in long queues at Barrier Gate

A technical glitch hit the Macau Health Code system yesterday morning and afternoon, preventing smartphone users from generating their health code, according to statements by the Health Bureau (SSM).According to local media reports, the malfunction resulted in long queues outside and near the Barrier Gate border checkpoint.Due to the situation, the Public Security Police (PSP) urged border crossers to use other Macau-Zhuhai checkpoints.Macau-Zhuhai border crossers must generate and display a

November 10, 2022 | BY Tony Wong

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Over 300 exhibitors join Guangdong & Macao Branded Products Fair

The three-day 2022 Guangdong & Macao Branded Products Fair (2022GMBPF) will take place from tomorrow to Sunday, with Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) Acting President Vincent U U Sang saying that the fair comprises 406 booths with 358 exhibitors.U made the remarks yesterday during a press conference about the event’s details at the Venetian.Among the exhibitors are 173 Macau enterprises, about 150 Guangdong enterprises and 20 exhibitors from four ASEAN countries along

November 10, 2022 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sports Bureau reopens Macau East Asian Games Dome-Coliseum

The Macau East Asian Games Dome-Coliseum will reopen today and online booking services have also been resumed, according to a Sports Bureau (ID) statement yesterday.The facility, the statement noted, has undergone enhanced cleaning and disinfection prior to opening in line with the Health Bureau’s (SSM) COVID-19 pandemic prevention guidelines to provide a safe and hygienic environment for users.More information can be found by visiting www.sport.gov.mo or calling 2823 6363 during office

November 10, 2022 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Stella Fong explores consciousness in 1st solo exhibition

The Macau Urban Creative Industry Association is hosting an exhibition titled “Self-Observation – Stella Fong’s 1st Solo Exhibition”, which is an exploration of the artist’s consciousness through the arts.Fong (馮凱臨), a local artist, also observed her “inner spirituality from a third-person perspective during her daydreams and dreams” through the works, the statement noted. She used “creative materials” in documenting her mind “wandering in the sea of

November 10, 2022 | BY Rui Pastorin

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