Monkey business
Macao has a new furry resident – a tiny golden snub-nosed baby monkey who’s been stealing the hearts of visitors to Seac Pai Van Park in Coloane.
Start me up
We look behind the curtains of the Macao Young Entrepreneur Incubation Centre and find out why this start-up haven has quickly become a success story.
Untouchable history
A journey into Macao’s ‘intangible’ heritage, which covers old stories, religious processions, customs and even the city’s unique gastronomy.
Claims to fame
Macao has been home to many people who were once – or still are – considered famous. We delve into the history of nine of the most notable inhabitants.
Cropping up
Angola’s economy is diversifying – and its President, government and businesses at home and abroad are looking to reshape its agricultural sector.
Coronavirus update
In a continued effort by the national Chinese government to prevent and control novel coronavirus-related pneumonia, the China National Immigration Administration has suspended the issuance of travel permits to Macao and Hong Kong special administrative regions for Chinese mainland tourists.
Welcoming President Xi
Macao played host to Xi Jinping in December – and China’s President said during a speech in the city that Macao and Hong Kong’s issues are the nation’s ‘internal matters’ and that no external forces can ‘dictate things to us’.
A new dawn
For the past few weeks, Macao has been home to a new Chief Executive. And shortly after Ho Iat Seng was sworn in last month, the city’s new head pledged to pursue the development of a ‘service-orientated’ government.
The roll of honour
A total of 44 individuals and organisations were honoured for their work in the SAR by outgoing Chief Executive Chui Sai On at the end of last year. We speak to seven worthy winners of ‘Lotus’ awards.
Planting the seeds
The acquisition of one of Portugal’s biggest agricultural companies by Macao firm CESL Asia last year may yet be seen as a defining moment in the economic relationship between China, Portugal and our SAR.