Category: News Updates
OVER 200 YOUNG ATHLETES COMPETE IN 2023 SJM 11TH ASIAN JUNIOR WUSHU CHAMPIONSHIPS
Over 200 young athletes from more than 20 countries and regions are competing in 82 categories of Wushu Taolu and Wushu Sanda in the 2023 SJM 11th As [...]
MACAU’S VISITOR ARRIVALS IN JULY GROWS 24.9 PCT MONTH-ON-MONTH
The number of visitors to Macau in July grew by 24.9 per cent month-on-month to 2,759,544. The figure also represented an increase of 28,176.9 per ce [...]
VFS GLOBAL SAYS DECISIONS AND TIMELINES FOR SCHENGEN VISA APPLICATIONS UP TO RESPECTIVE COUNTRIES
Visa Facilitation Services (VFS) Global, a company that handles visa applications for client governments worldwide, has said in an official statement [...]
POLICE WARNS OF ‘EXECUTION BY FIRING SQUAD’ SCAM
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has warned of a scam where the perpetrators tell their victims via SMS that the victims have “missed their court hearing ov [...]
GALAXY MACAU’S ANDAZ HOTEL TO OPEN ON 15 SEPTEMBER
The 700-room Andaz hotel, a partnership between Galaxy Macau and Hyatt, will open in Cotai on 15 September. The hotel is located where the Galaxy Int [...]
MACAU’S POPULATION: 678,800
Macau’s Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) has recently released the latest figure for local population, standing at around 678,800, an increase of [...]
JOLLIBEE WILL INVEST UP TO US$342 MILLION TO OPEN 600 NEW STORES THIS YEAR
Philippine fast food chain Jollibee Foods will invest up to US$342 million to open around 600 new stores this year. The company opened 542 stores las [...]
24-YEAR-OLD NURSE BECOMES MISS PHILIPPINES CANADA
A 24-year-old nurse named Julia Duenas – who lives in Chatham-Kent, Ontario – won the Miss Philippines Canada 2023 pageant last month. Duenas’ father [...]
LOCAL ENTERPRISES CAN NOW APPLY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS YEAR’S MIF
The 28th Macao International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF) will be held at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo from 19-22 October and local enterprises [...]
MGTO, ECONOMIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU ATTEND 62ND APEC TOURISM WORKING GROUP MEETING IN US
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and the Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT) attended the 62nd Asia-Pacific Economic Coop [...]