Rafelle Allego

Rafelle Allego

About Rafelle Allego

Rafelle grew up in Hong Kong and Macao. She spent her first eight years in Hong Kong before settling down in its sister SAR, however she has also lived in the Philippines, previously graduating from the University of the Philippines Cebu. Here, she developed an interest in investigative writing, Infographics and screenplay writing and later became a journalist in Macao. Rafelle boasts an adventurous heart and a desire, at some stage, to embark on an epic quest herself. She enjoys getting on any random bus in Macao with no destination in mind while listening to show songs and movie soundtracks.

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The young and the selfless

Meet five young people who are dedicating their lives to helping vulnerable people in Macao. This is a chance to thank all the young people in the city who are tirelessly trying to create a better society for everyone.

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Musicians on the Mainland

Soulful Macao couple Eva Lam and Sin Wong have moved from the SAR to Dali, an ancient city in Yunnan province. They’re taking their self-penned tunes to the Mainland masses.

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Shaping up nicely

To coincide with the annual January health frenzy – and following the opening of six new gyms in the city last year – we speak to experts, trainers and enthusiasts to find out why people in Macao are finally becoming fitness fanatics.

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Through the lens

Award-winning Macao filmmaker Tracy Choi always champions the city’s local movie industry. Fresh off the back of a Macao International Film Festival and Awards win for ‘Years of Macau’, we speak to the director about style, scripting and government support.

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Location, location, location

For decades now, Macao has provided the perfect backdrop for filmmakers from across the globe. Big budget flicks and artistic masterpieces have been shot in the SAR due its glitzy and gritty locations. We choose our favourite movies which were entirely – or at least partly – filmed in our picturesque city.

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