In brief
A summary of happenings on 28 August (more…)
Archive for August, 2008
Venetian ‘not intends to dominate Macau economy’
LV Sands claimed that it never has the intention to dominate Macau’s economy. (more…)
Police denies ‘concealing’ murders
The Judiciary Police denies any attempts to conceal two murder cases in Macau in the first half of the year, claiming that choosing not to announce the case was due to ‘judiciary confidentiality’. (more…)
Crime up by 11.3%
Crimes in Macau for the first half of the year shot by 11.3% compared to the same period last year. (more…)
Two injured during typhoon
Two people were injured when typhoon Nuri affected Macau yesterday afternoon (22 August), which resulted in the Number 8 Signal hoisted for 12 hours. (more…)
Macau bracing for approaching typhoon
Macau’s meteorological authorities warned that typhoon Nuri may skirt across Macau by dusk today (22 August). (more…)
160 bought ‘wrong’ Olympic stamps
The Consumer Council received 160 complaints about buying ‘wrong’ Beijing Olympics philatelic products from the post office. (more…)
Chou to step down from Assembly after 2009
The President of the Legislative Assembly will step down from Macau’s political circle after the term is due to end by August 2009. (more…)
Taxi fare to increase
Macau’s taxi fare will increase from 1 September. (more…)
Consultation: Land use must be scientific and pragmatic
Members of a taskforce for drafting Macau’s Urban Concept Plan and the leaders of the Government’s research body pointed out that proposals for improving Macau’s land use must be based on science and pragmatism. (more…)
