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Customs and Economic Bureau criticised in CCAC report

June 30, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

Both the Macau Customs and Economic Bureau were criticised by the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) for administrative irregularities. (more…)

China to built permanent port building at Wanzai

June 22, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

Planning is under way to build a permanent comprehensive port building at Wanzai to cope with increasing passenger needs. (more…)

Phone exchange stations sabotaged

June 21, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

400 telephone and Internet users were affected after two telephone exchange stations in different locations were found sabotaged. (more…)

Two arrested over jewellery theft

June 20, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

Police in Macau and Hong Kong are jointly investigating the whereabouts of a stolen luggage containing gold accessories weighed over 10kg stolen from an exhibition, with two Mexicans who might know the details arrested. (more…)

Criteria for Macau’s intangible heritage drafted

June 20, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

Macau has drawn up its own criteria for intangible heritage, whose successful application will be further referred to authorities in Beijing for inscription to Chinese National Intangible Heritage list. (more…)

May gaming revenue drops

June 19, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

Macau’s revenue from gaming in May has dropped by slightly in comparison with April, but has jumped by 52.3% comparing to May last year. (more…)

Govt sets up anti-drug commission

June 17, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

The Government has set up a commission against drug abuse. (more…)

Wood carving for god statues inscribed to national heritage

June 16, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

Macau’s art of wood carving for god statues was inscribed to the Chinese National Intangible Cultural Heritage list. (more…)

Residents oppose skyscrpaers built in front of their homes

June 13, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

Residents of a Taipa villa complex accused the Government of ‘collusion’ after 47-storey apartment blocks will be built in front of their homes. (more…)

Summary of speeches

June 13, 2008 By: blogmacau.info Category: *Older Posts (before June 2008)*

A summary of speeches made by legislators on 12 June (more…)