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Guangdong’s governor wants to step up ties between Macao and Hengqin
Governor Wang Weizhong has made it clear that he wants the two jurisdictions to deepen economic ties and further align their systems and regulations The post Guangdong’s governor wants to step up ties...
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Pineapple on your pizza? That’ll be US$122
A UK restaurant is using exorbitant pricing to deter its customers from ordering what many consider to be a culinary abomination: Hawaiian pizza The post Pineapple on your pizza? That’ll be US$122...
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Mozambique inaugurates Daniel Chapo as its president amid ongoing protests
Most parliamentary parties boycotted the ceremony on Wednesday as post-election protests continued against what many say was a rigged vote The post Mozambique inaugurates Daniel Chapo as its president...
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Meteorologists have issued a yellow cold weather alert
With Macao facing peak flu season, officials are taking no chances and are advising the elderly and other vulnerable communities to dress warmly The post Meteorologists have issued a yellow cold...
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Chinese shoppers offered subsidies on consumer goods to boost spending
The latest unveiling in the central government’s efforts to increase consumption sees new digital products subsidised by up to 500 yuan The post Chinese shoppers offered subsidies on consumer goods to...
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People needing sick notes are swamping Macao’s emergency health services
Private doctors are unable to issue sick notes in Macao, leaving sick people no choice but to go to a government facility if they need a certificate to get time off work The post People needing sick...
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Wellbeing of residents a top priority, Sam Hou Fai says
The Macao government’s most senior official made the pledge at a Lunar New Year reception held by the central government’s liaison office The post Wellbeing of residents a top priority, Sam Hou Fai...
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Almost all of Macao’s new taxis are on the road, but is getting a cab any...
With 461 out of the 500 new black taxis operating in Macao, the fleet now totals 1,750 vehicles, but is still far from adequate to meet demand The post Almost all of Macao’s new taxis are on the road,...
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Suspicious transaction reports from casinos soar to an all-time high
The number of suspicious transaction reports from the gaming concessionaires in 2024 grew by almost 12 percent year-on-year, totalling 3,837 cases The post Suspicious transaction reports from casinos...
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Zhuhai visitors to Macao surge by 26 percent thanks to multiple-entry permits
Around 257,000 Zhuhai residents visited Macao in the first two weeks since the implementation of the new multiple-entry permit The post Zhuhai visitors to Macao surge by 26 percent thanks to...
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North Korea tentatively resumes tourism with the reopening of a northern port...
Travel agencies with partners in the reclusive state announced last week that North Korea would reopen the city of Rason ‘effective immediately’ The post North Korea tentatively resumes tourism with...
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Brazilian coffee records a banner year
The South American agricultural giant exported over 50 million bags of coffee in 2024, with revenue growth up 55.4 percent over 2023 The post Brazilian coffee records a banner year appeared first on...
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Lunar New Year parades to feature hundreds of local and international performers
The Lunar New Year parades will take place in the central and northern districts of Macao on 31 January and on 8 February respectively, both beginning at 8 pm The post Lunar New Year parades to...
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For the first time ever, there are now more top scientists in China than the US
According to a Chinese data firm, more ‘high-level science and technology talents’ are based in China than there are in the US The post For the first time ever, there are now more top scientists in...
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Civil servants told to implement President Xi’s vision for Macao
During a series of symposiums earlier this month, hundreds of top civil servants were told to ‘fully’ carry out instructions given by the president during his visit in December The post Civil servants...
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Will Macao see 39 million visitors in 2025?
The head of the SAR’s tourism office reckons a total of 39 million visitor arrivals is the best-case scenario for this year The post Will Macao see 39 million visitors in 2025? appeared first on...
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The Macau Portuguese School says it has now addressed its staff shortages
The school started the current academic year with a lack of teachers for key subjects, following a controversial decision to sack a number of staff members The post The Macau Portuguese School says it...
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China’s homegrown passenger jets could soon be widening their overseas reach
Vietnam is considering dismantling regulatory guidelines to enable the Chinese-produced C909 and C919 jets to begin operating in the country The post China’s homegrown passenger jets could soon be...
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Macao’s hotel occupancy rate could reach 95 percent during Lunar New Year
Local industry expert, Cheung Kin Chung, expects Macao’s hotels to be around 90 to 95 percent full during the Lunar New Year period The post Macao’s hotel occupancy rate could reach 95 percent during...
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US users continue to flock to Xiaohongshu even as TikTok is restored
An unprecedented cultural exchange is taking place as millions of Chinese and Americans communicate directly without media or government filtering The post US users continue to flock to Xiaohongshu...
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