AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNational Security & Courts: Macau’s Court of First Instance has cleared the preliminary stage in the Au Kam San national security case, moving proceedings toward trial—an important sign of how the MSAR’s security framework is being enforced in practice. Public Health: The Health Bureau says it is monitoring about 23,000 chronic hepatitis B patients, expanding screening via HBsAg testing for residents aged 40+ who lack records. Legislation & Regulation: Macau lawmakers have advanced a revised tobacco control bill, tightening smoke-free boundaries near schools and health facilities and adding stricter rules on e-cigarettes and emerging tobacco products, with higher fines for cross-border importation. Cross-border Mobility: Indonesia has granted visa-free entry for Macau SAR passport holders for up to 30 days per visit, with residents urged to check entry requirements before travel. Civic & Culture: The Cultural Affairs Bureau announced “Sounds of WOODerland,” a baby-focused theatre play premiering Aug 5–10 at the Macao Cultural Centre as part of the 3rd Macao International Children’s Arts Festival. Tourism & Inclusion: Galaxy Macau reports multiple locations have earned the Certified Autism Center™ designation, highlighting staff autism training for more accessible hospitality.
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