A delegation led by Commissioner Against Corruption (CCAC) Ao Ieong Seong visited the Office of the Ombudsman of Hong Kong to exchange views on the work of the ombudsman* and strengthen cooperation, according to a statement by CCAC on Tuesday.During the visit, Ao Ieong and her delegation met with Hong Kong Ombudsman Jack Chan Jick-chi at the Office of the Ombudsman of Hong Kong, the statement said, adding that Ao Ieong introduced the functions of the CCAC as Macau’s ombudsman institution.In
Xia Baolong, who heads both the Hong Kong and Macao Work Office (HKMWO) of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office (HKMAO) of the State Council, met with Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai in Beijing yesterday, where Xia urged the local government to draw up Macau’s third five-year socioeconomic development plan in full compliance with the nation’s overall development strategy and Macau’s own
The Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Centre of Peking Union Medical College Hospital, colloquially known as “Macau Union Medical Centre” (PUMCH), has successfully completed its first skin graft surgery on an advanced-age patient with multiple underlying diseases and chronic lower limb wounds, according to a statement by the centre on Tuesday.The statement said that the procedure was carried out by its Plastic Surgery Department as part of the steady expansion of its medical
Interview and review by William Chan Earlier this month, while attending two ProjectPlayaround events,* I reconnected with my secondary school classmate and old friend, Hon Yun (韓櫞) – the operator and interior designer of 3J Generative Space in Nape, the venue for both workshops.The space’s contemporary design stands in sharp contrast to the surrounding ageing commercial blocks. Beneath its calm surface lies a system of utility and order. The space
A delegation led by Commissioner Against Corruption (CCAC) Ao Ieong Seong visited the Office of the Ombudsman of Hong Kong to exchange views on the work of the ombudsman* and strengthen cooperation, according to a statement by CCAC on Tuesday.During the visit, Ao Ieong and her delegation met with Hong Kong Ombudsman Jack Chan Jick-chi at the Office of the Ombudsman of Hong Kong, the statement said, adding that Ao Ieong introduced the functions of the CCAC as Macau’s ombudsman institution.In
Xia Baolong, who heads both the Hong Kong and Macao Work Office (HKMWO) of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office (HKMAO) of the State Council, met with Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai in Beijing yesterday, where Xia urged the local government to draw up Macau’s third five-year socioeconomic development plan in full compliance with the nation’s overall development strategy and Macau’s own
The Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Centre of Peking Union Medical College Hospital, colloquially known as “Macau Union Medical Centre” (PUMCH), has successfully completed its first skin graft surgery on an advanced-age patient with multiple underlying diseases and chronic lower limb wounds, according to a statement by the centre on Tuesday.The statement said that the procedure was carried out by its Plastic Surgery Department as part of the steady expansion of its medical
Interview and review by William Chan Earlier this month, while attending two ProjectPlayaround events,* I reconnected with my secondary school classmate and old friend, Hon Yun (韓櫞) – the operator and interior designer of 3J Generative Space in Nape, the venue for both workshops.The space’s contemporary design stands in sharp contrast to the surrounding ageing commercial blocks. Beneath its calm surface lies a system of utility and order. The space
Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) officials reconfirmed yesterday that Macau recorded 40.069 million visitor arrivals last year, marking a significant year-on-year increase of 14.7 percent.The officials reconfirmed the record figure during a meeting with members of the government-appointed Central District Community Service Consultative Council at the Patane Municipal Market Complex (沙梨頭街市市政綜合大樓).Briefing reporters after yesterday’s closed-door meeting, Wu Hang San,
Macau’s telecommunications landscape is set for a significant shift as local leading telecom operator CTM has acquired Hutchison Telephone (Macau) (known as “3 Macau”, 澳門和記) for 10 million patacas, analysts told the Post last night. According to Macau’s Commercial and Movable Goods Registry, CTM and its parent company, CTM (HK) Limited, hold all shares of the “3 Macau” telecom operator with a nominal value of 10 million patacas. CTM itself is majority-owned by
A collective gastroenteritis case at Asilo de Betânia on Avenida do Conselheiro Borja (青洲大馬路) was reported to the Health Bureau (SSM) on Tuesday, with the incident involving 13 patients made up of residents and staff.The facility run by Caritas Macau is a home for elderly men. In a statement released that day, it was noted that the patients, comprising 12 male and one female, started exhibiting symptoms on February 26, including vomiting and abdominal pain. Most have sought
Zhuhai’s Gongbei Customs announced in a statement yesterday that its officers at the Macau-Zhuhai Gongbei checkpoint seized four bottles of Maotai liquor concealed in four shower gel dispensers last Thursday.According to the statement, on that day, customs officers at the checkpoint noticed a male traveller walking through the “green channel” and decided to intercept him.Customs officers discovered that the shopping bag the man was carrying contained four dispensers of shower gel, the
Seven sessions of art workshops at the Macau Museum of Art (MAM) for youngsters aged four to 16 are open for registration, to be held for the museum’s “Art Without Boundaries – Children’s Workshop Series.With registration open until March 22 via the Macao One Account (activity.mo.gov.mo/activity-h5), the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) said in a statement earlier this week that the workshops will be held from April to June, aiming to enable young people to “experience the infinite
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz paid a highly instructive two-day official visit to China last week, his first as the head of government of Europe’s strongest economy. President Xi Jinping and Merz, who appear to have established a good rapport, have hit the reset button for amicably pragmatic ties between the world’s second and third largest economies.In Beijing, the nation’s political nerve centre, Merz met with Xi, Premier Li Qiang, and Vice-Premier He Lifeng, and – visibly
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz paid a highly instructive two-day official visit to China last week, his first as the head of government of Europe’s strongest economy. President Xi Jinping and Merz, who appear to have established a good rapport, have hit the reset button for amicably pragmatic ties between the world’s second and third largest economies.In Beijing, the nation’s political nerve centre, Merz met with Xi, Premier Li Qiang, and Vice-Premier He Lifeng, and – visibly
Interview and review by William Chan Earlier this month, while attending two ProjectPlayaround events,* I reconnected with my secondary school classmate and old friend, Hon Yun (韓櫞) – the operator and interior designer of 3J Generative Space in Nape, the venue for both workshops.The space’s contemporary design stands in sharp contrast to the surrounding ageing commercial blocks. Beneath its calm surface lies a system of utility and order. The space
The creativity and talents of youths from different schools are being showcased in two exhibitions, namely the Exhibition of Works for the 70th Anniversary of Escola Estrela do Mar, and a display of the winning entries from the recently concluded “CEM Clean Energy City Challenge (4th Edition)”.The exhibition by Escola Estrela do Mar (“Sea Star School”) runs through Saturday and presents a varied selection of works at the Education and Youth Development Bureau’s (DSEDJ) Centre of
A delegation led by Commissioner Against Corruption (CCAC) Ao Ieong Seong visited the Office of the Ombudsman of Hong Kong to exchange views on the work of the ombudsman* and strengthen cooperation, according to a statement by CCAC on Tuesday.During the visit, Ao Ieong and her delegation met with Hong Kong Ombudsman Jack Chan Jick-chi at the Office of the Ombudsman of Hong Kong, the statement said, adding that Ao Ieong introduced the functions of the CCAC as Macau’s ombudsman institution.In
Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) officials reconfirmed yesterday that Macau recorded 40.069 million visitor arrivals last year, marking a significant year-on-year increase of 14.7 percent.The officials reconfirmed the record figure during a meeting with members of the government-appointed Central District Community Service Consultative Council at the Patane Municipal Market Complex (沙梨頭街市市政綜合大樓).Briefing reporters after yesterday’s closed-door meeting, Wu Hang San,
Macau’s telecommunications landscape is set for a significant shift as local leading telecom operator CTM has acquired Hutchison Telephone (Macau) (known as “3 Macau”, 澳門和記) for 10 million patacas, analysts told the Post last night. According to Macau’s Commercial and Movable Goods Registry, CTM and its parent company, CTM (HK) Limited, hold all shares of the “3 Macau” telecom operator with a nominal value of 10 million patacas. CTM itself is majority-owned by
A collective gastroenteritis case at Asilo de Betânia on Avenida do Conselheiro Borja (青洲大馬路) was reported to the Health Bureau (SSM) on Tuesday, with the incident involving 13 patients made up of residents and staff.The facility run by Caritas Macau is a home for elderly men. In a statement released that day, it was noted that the patients, comprising 12 male and one female, started exhibiting symptoms on February 26, including vomiting and abdominal pain. Most have sought
Xia Baolong, who heads both the Hong Kong and Macao Work Office (HKMWO) of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office (HKMAO) of the State Council, met with Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai in Beijing yesterday, where Xia urged the local government to draw up Macau’s third five-year socioeconomic development plan in full compliance with the nation’s overall development strategy and Macau’s own
Zhuhai’s Gongbei Customs announced in a statement yesterday that its officers at the Macau-Zhuhai Gongbei checkpoint seized four bottles of Maotai liquor concealed in four shower gel dispensers last Thursday.According to the statement, on that day, customs officers at the checkpoint noticed a male traveller walking through the “green channel” and decided to intercept him.Customs officers discovered that the shopping bag the man was carrying contained four dispensers of shower gel, the
Seven sessions of art workshops at the Macau Museum of Art (MAM) for youngsters aged four to 16 are open for registration, to be held for the museum’s “Art Without Boundaries – Children’s Workshop Series.With registration open until March 22 via the Macao One Account (activity.mo.gov.mo/activity-h5), the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) said in a statement earlier this week that the workshops will be held from April to June, aiming to enable young people to “experience the infinite
The Islands Healthcare Complex – Macao Medical Centre of Peking Union Medical College Hospital, colloquially known as “Macau Union Medical Centre” (PUMCH), has successfully completed its first skin graft surgery on an advanced-age patient with multiple underlying diseases and chronic lower limb wounds, according to a statement by the centre on Tuesday.The statement said that the procedure was carried out by its Plastic Surgery Department as part of the steady expansion of its medical