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Archive for April, 2009

Swine flu alert upgraded to Grade IV

April 30, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Government, Society

Macau’s swine flu alert has been upgraded again in two days, following an upgrade by the World Health Organisation. (more…)

CE: Health of population to be protected ‘at all costs’

April 30, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Government, Society

The Chief Executive emphasised that the Government will ensure the health of the population ‘at all costs’. (more…)

Groups declare intention to contest for Legislature

April 30, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Politics

Different associations in Macau have respectively declared their intention to contest for directly-elected seats in the Legislative Assembly in September. (more…)

Govt to meet with immigrant families on 5 May

April 29, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Community

The Government will send officials to meet with parents whose adult sons and daughters living in mainland China seek to ‘reunite’ with them in Macau. (more…)

Govt will not submit new bills after May

April 29, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Government, Politics

The Government will not submit further bills to the Legislative Assembly after May, as its mandate will come to an end in August. (more…)

Two-way medical treament proposal between Macau and Zhuhai

April 29, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Relations with Mainland, Society

Officials in Zhuhai and Macau have examined the feasibility in introducing a clearing system so that Macau residents can receive medical treatment in Zhuhai, paid for by collaborative bodies in Macau. (more…)

Macau proposes subway to Wanzi

April 29, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Relations with Mainland

Macau has proposed building a riverbed subway connecting its Inner Harbour to Wanzi at the other side. (more…)

Gaming boss to chair chamber on rota basis

April 29, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Economy and Business

Representatives of the six casino operators in Macau will chair the chamber of gaming on rota basis. (more…)

Legislator withdraws comment on CE

April 29, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Politics

A legislator from the political alternative camp was forced to withdraw his comment about the Chief Executive after his colleagues told him that his accusations were unfounded. (more…)

Hengqin to be designated as Zhuhai’s ‘new town’

April 28, 2009 By: blogmacau.info Category: Relations with Mainland

Authorities in Zhuhai has designated the island of Hengqin a ‘new town’ under their jurisdiction, said an official. (more…)