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Macau,
300 restaurants sought for elderly healthy-meal program
Macau hopes to recruit 300 restaurants to a new healthy-meal program for older residents, the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) director Wilson Hon has said, as authorities ...Over 18,700 childcare subsidy cases approved, MOP546 million paid out
More than 18,700 cases have been approved under the government’s temporary childcare subsidy scheme since it was launched in July last year, with MOP546 million disbursed ...Private tutoring center bill passed with patriotism requirement for operators
Operators, shareholders and instructors of private continuing education centers will be required to meet eligibility criteria, including a commitment to “patriotism and love for Macau,” under ...Database of 31,000 elderly residents living alone or in two-person households established
The government has built a database of more than 31,000 elderly residents living alone or in two-person households since a census began in September last year, ...Lawmakers call for prevention-first approach as fatal accidents surpass 2025 total
Eight fatal traffic accidents had been recorded by early October this year, already exceeding the total for 2025, prompting lawmakers to call for a shift from ...Singles’ Day shopping festival struggles to shake off weak consumer spending
Early signs suggest China ‘s biggest online shopping event is struggling to persuade anxious consumers to spend more, despite discounts. The Singles’ Day festival, a major ...IAM puts 22 Iao Hon market stalls up for tender
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) is inviting bids for 22 stalls at Iao Hon Hawkers’ Building and Bairro Iao Hon Market, with applications open until 1 ...Gov’t expands automated immigration clearance to Swiss, Belgian nationals
Swiss and Belgian nationals will be eligible to use Macau’s traditional automated immigration channels from Nov. 11, the Public Security Police Force (PSP) said. The expansion ...Beijing’s top prosecutor meets Macau counterpart to discuss legal cooperation
China’s Prosecutor General Ying Yong met Macau Prosecutor General Tang Xiaofeng on Nov. 10 during a visit to the SAR, discussing closer cooperation between mainland and ...MPU, Coimbra University discuss joint campus cooperation
Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) and Portugal’s University of Coimbra have discussed expanding cooperation in mechanical engineering, joint laboratory development and student exchanges during a visit by ...Smaller associations question ability to meet new legal requirements
While more than 85% of public consultation respondents support reforming the city’s association laws, smaller groups worry the proposed changes will impose legal and staffing requirements ...Early intervention service suspensions raise concerns over treatment delays
Parents have raised concerns over disruptions to early intervention services for children with special educational needs, with questions over whether a new public procurement process could ...Man arrested over attempted hotel room sexual assault
A mainland Chinese man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to sexually assault a non-resident woman he invited to Macau, while police are separately investigating ...Local firms secure more than 600 business meetings at Canton Fair
A delegation of 19 Macau enterprises held more than 600 business-matching sessions at the third phase of the 140th China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, ...Future Bright swings to quarterly loss as Macau sales weaken
The local tourism growth has yet to translate into stronger business for Future Bright Holdings, as the food-and-beverage operator reported a quarterly loss following declines in ...BNU reports 13.6% profit growth to MOP358 million
Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU) recorded an unaudited consolidated net profit of MOP358.3 million in the first nine months of 2026, up 13.6% from the same period ...
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