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Slaughtering to suspend for one day on New Year’s Day holiday of slaughterhouse

According to the notification from the Macau Slaughter House Ltd., it will be a one-day holiday for the slaughterhouse this Wednesday (1 January 2025). Normal slaughtering will resume on the next day (2 January). Businesses and consumers are advised to pay attention to the arrangement.


Opening arrangement of badminton courts at the Macao East Asian Games Dome and the Olympic Sports Centre

The badminton courts at the Macao East Asian Games Dome will reopen to the public on January 6 of 2025 (Monday), and the online booking service will resume starting January 3 of 2025 (Friday), allowing residents to make reservations for the next three days to practice sports and physical exercise.


IAM sets up mobile stations for processing dog license application and renewal and adds adoption enquiry service

To provide convenience for owners to process services for application and renewal of dog licenses and rabies vaccination, the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) will set up “Mobile Service Stations for Dog License Application and Renewal” in various districts in Macao between 4 January and 15 February 2025. A new booth for pet adoption enquiry is also added at the stations to continuously promote adoption instead of purchase.


Transport and communications statistics for November 2024

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that licensed motor vehicles in Macao totalled 252,777 as at end-November 2024, up by 0.6% year-on-year. In November, cross-border vehicular traffic (832,830 trips), passenger ferry trips (6,380 trips) and arriving and departing commercial flights at the Macau International Airport (4,615 trips) rose by 21.5%, 3.7% and 13.6% year-on-year respectively. As at end-November, number of mobile phone subscribers (1,445,803) and internet subscribers (773,807) showed respective growth of 4.9% and 7.4% year-on-year.


Package tours and hotel occupancy rate for November 2024

Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that inbound package tour visitors totalled 213,000 in November 2024, an uplift of 5.2% year-on-year. The average occupancy rate of guest rooms of hotel establishments rose by 6.6 percentage points year-on-year to 89.7%. Meanwhile, number of guests dropped by 2.5% to 1,174,000, whereas their average length of stay extended by 0.1 night year-on-year to 1.7 nights.







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