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Police is treating the injuries of three Vietnamese recently as two separate incidents, with one man still in critical condition. (more…)

The Government explains that there are more roadworks this summer in Macau than other times ‘because of the anniversaries’. (more…)

The numbers of the 16 nomination groups contending for the directly elected seats of the Legislative Assembly have been confirmed. (more…)

Latest figures show that the unemployment rate among the local population has fallen by 0.3 percentage points. (more…)

Domingos Lam, former bishop of Diocese of Macau, has died at the age of 81. (more…)

A local newspaper suggested that pre-inked chops used for the Chief Executive election could be cause for the appearance of blank votes. (more…)

Chief Executives of the two special administrative regions in China, plus others, congratulate Chui Sai On’s success in being elected as the next leader for Macau. (more…)

Chui Sai On was elected the third Chief Executive of the Macau Special Administrative Region, with 282 returns, fall short of four returns he received at nomination.

There are also 14 blank returns.

A total of 296 out of 300 electoral college members voted at the Chief Executive election, which was held at Macau Dome from 10:00 today (26 July).

However, one member, legislator José Pereira Coutinho, chose not to cast his ballot, saying that he reserved his personal opinion on an ideal Chief Executive.

Chui Sai On receives half of the returns of the electoral college, which makes him elected to be the third Chief Executive of Macau.

A ceremony will be held on 28 July to mark the founding of the chamber for Macau’s gaming industry. (more…)