Category: News Updates
TROPICAL CYCLONE KOINU EXPECTED TO AFFECT HK AND SURROUNDING REGIONS AS IT POSSIBLY DEVELOPS INTO STRONG TYPHOON THIS WEEK
Tropical Cyclone Koinu is expected to approach and affect Hong Kong and the surrounding regions sometimes this week as it possibly develops into a st [...]
FOREIGN DOMESTIC HELPERS’ SALARY IN HONG KONG INCREASED TO HKD 4,870 PER MONTH
From 30 September, the statutory minimum wage for foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong is HK$4,870 per month, a three-per cent increase from the pre [...]
WYNN MACAU CANCELS HALLYUPOPFEST, ANNOUNCES NEW RESIDENT SHOW
Wynn Macau has cancelled K-pop music festival HallyuPopFest, which was scheduled to take place at the Wynn Palace South Lawn in Cotai from 21-22 Octo [...]
MOSAIC PANEL FROM FORMER HOTEL ESTORIL IN TAP SEAC TO BE INSTALLED AT NEW CENTRAL LIBRARY’S ATRIUM
The mosaic panel from the now-defunct Hotel Estoril’s building in Tap Seac will be installed at the new Macau Central Library, which will be built on [...]
USJ VISIT DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY-DASMARINAS TO FORGE COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP
A University of Saint Joseph (USJ) delegation visited De La Salle University-Dasmariñas on 27 and 28 August to forge a collaborative partnership. Thi [...]
45 SUSPECTED ILLEGAL WORKERS NABBED BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN AUGUST
A total of 45 suspected illegal workers were nabbed from 403 locations inspected by the Public Security Police Force and Labour Affairs Bureau in a s [...]
MACANESE SINGER GERMAN KU THROUGH TO NEXT ROUND IN HK’S TVB SINGING CONTEST
Macau singer Germano Guilherme, who is known in local and Hong Kong entertainment industries as German Ku, has recently appeared in a reality TV sing [...]
INDONESIAN NON-RESIDENT WORKER AMONG LOCALS COMPETING IN ‘THE VOICE OF MACAU’
A 41-year-old Indonesian migrant worker named Eva Yuliani is among locals competing in The Voice of Macau, which was launched by local broadcaster TD [...]
MACAU HAS SO FAR RECEIVED 1 GOLD, 1 SILVER AND 2 BRONZES IN ASIAN GAMES
As of yesterday afternoon, Macau has received four medals – 1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronzes – in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Zhejiang. This year [...]
UN TOURISM HEAD VISITS MACAU’S TOURISM SCHOOL
Zurab Pololikashvili, the secretary-general of United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), led a delegation to visit the Macao Institute for T [...]