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Guangdong is attracting more overseas visitors
A 144-hour visa-free transit policy and easier payment options are just some of the measures the province is using to lure overseas visitors The post Guangdong is attracting more overseas visitors...
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Foreigners on SAR tours can now enter ‘China’s Hawaii’ visa-free
Chinese authorities have granted foreign tourists visa-free access to tropical Hainan province for stays of up to six days The post Foreigners on SAR tours can now enter ‘China’s Hawaii’ visa-free...
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Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park opens honey factory
An example of the park’s people-centred conservation approach, the new factory creates local jobs while supporting local ecology The post Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park opens honey factory...
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Guangdong to issue another round of ‘dim sum’ bonds in Macao
The province’s government plans to issue up to 2.5 billion yuan’s worth of offshore yuan-denominated bonds in Macao, and twice that amount in Hong Kong The post Guangdong to issue another round of...
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Construction of Pac On-Cotai tunnel to start next year
The 600-metre, four lane tunnel will eliminate the need for drivers to skirt Big Taipa Hill The post Construction of Pac On-Cotai tunnel to start next year appeared first on Macao News.
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Five new hotels are going up in Macao
Currently under construction, these hotels will add almost 3,000 guest rooms to the city’s current supply of 48,400 The post Five new hotels are going up in Macao appeared first on Macao News.
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Macao has 50 new black taxis in its fleet
This is the first batch of new cabs the government believes will solve the city’s chronic taxi shortage The post Macao has 50 new black taxis in its fleet appeared first on Macao News.
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Deadpool & Wolverine saw biggest IMAX opening weekend since Avatar: The Way...
The highly-anticipated Marvel production starring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman was released in cinemas last month The post Deadpool & Wolverine saw biggest IMAX opening weekend since Avatar: The...
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‘Kidnapping industry’ costs Mozambique
Businessmen were the main victims of kidnappings in Mozambique, according to local reports. The risk means other entrepreneurs are leaving the country The post ‘Kidnapping industry’ costs Mozambique...
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Macao’s first Mainland Travel Permits for foreigners have been issued
The permits allow non-Chinese permanent residents of Macao and Hong Kong to enter the mainland visa-free The post Macao’s first Mainland Travel Permits for foreigners have been issued appeared first...
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‘Live-streamer’ is now an official job title in China
So is ‘test-driver of smart cars’, according to the country’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security The post ‘Live-streamer’ is now an official job title in China appeared first on Macao News.
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Dates and line-up announced for 2024 Macao International Music Festival
Among the artists featured at this year’s festival are US jazz legend Herbie Hancock and renowned Portuguese Fado diva Mariza The post Dates and line-up announced for 2024 Macao International Music...
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MGM China posts solid performance for the first half of 2024
The gaming concessionaire earned far more than it did pre-Covid, with net revenue coming in at HK$16.2 billion for the six-month period The post MGM China posts solid performance for the first half of...
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July’s gross gaming revenue recovers after a lacklustre June
Macao’s GGR in July reached 18.6 billion patacas, up by five percent month-on-month and 11.6 percent year-on-year The post July’s gross gaming revenue recovers after a lacklustre June appeared first...
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Hengqin GDP up more than 6 percent in first half of 2024 compared to prior year
The mainland island’s close ties to Macao helped fuel a strong economic performance, with the number of MSAR-backed businesses based there rising fast The post Hengqin GDP up more than 6 percent in...
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New duty-free limit now applies to (almost) all borders with the mainland
Mainland Chinese tourists can now take advantage of higher duty-free thresholds when shopping: Up to 12,000 yuan for those 18+ and 15,000 yuan at border crossing shops The post New duty-free limit now...
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Japan’s first same-sex dating show is winning over international viewers
The Boyfriend avoids many cliches of mainstream reality TV through its wholesome, nuanced portrayals of relationships The post Japan’s first same-sex dating show is winning over international viewers...
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Portuguese wine is gaining fans in Japan and South Korea
Sophisticated consumers in both countries are developing a taste for high-end Portuguese wines The post Portuguese wine is gaining fans in Japan and South Korea appeared first on Macao News.
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Macao is getting a new high-rise sports complex in Zone A
The facility is set to add a new 25-metre swimming pool, six badminton courts and two basketball courts to the city’s supply of sports venues The post Macao is getting a new high-rise sports complex...
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Macao lawmakers shut down ride-hailing debate amid taxi shortage
Ron Lam’s request to debate the pros and cons of having Uber-like companies in Macao proved extremely unpopular at the Legislative Assembly The post Macao lawmakers shut down ride-hailing debate amid...
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