Archive for November 30, 2007

Suspects found with 116 packets of heroin


 
Friday, November 30, 2007
Issue 183, Page 1
Word count: 295
Published in: Macau Daily Times

By Poyi (Natalie) Leung

Two African men, who allegedly smuggled more than 800,000 patacas worth of heroin into Macau and inserted them into their bodies, tried to make their way to Hong Kong, but were arrested by the Judiciary Police (PJ) and the Customs Service. … continue reading this entry.

Macau resident cheated mainlanders out of 300,000 patacas in scam

Friday, November 30, 2007
Issue 183, Page 3
Word count: 242
Published in: Macau Daily Times

By Poyi (Natalie) Leung

A 40-year-old Macau resident was arrested by the Judiciary Police (PJ) over allegedly cheating 300,000 patacas out of a job-searching scam. … continue reading this entry.

Macao Water to launch progressive consumption tariff scheme

Friday, November 30, 2007
Issue 183, Page 3
Word count: 560
Published in: Macau Daily Times

By Poyi (Natalie) Leung

Macao Water is preparing to introduce a standard progressive block tariff structure for all consumers in the next two years in an attempt to encourage greater water conservation.

Speaking to the media after this year’s last meeting of the fourth Customer Liaison Group, deputy general manager of Macao Water Oscar Chu said an initial proposal of the new consumption charge scheme had already been made. … continue reading this entry.

CTM supports government to tackle internet crimes

Friday, November 30, 2007
Issue 183, Page 4
Word count: 259
Published in: Macau Daily Times

By Poyi (Natalie) Leung

Vice president of CTM’s marketing department, Windus Lam, said the corporate would cooperate with the government to help tackle internet crimes under a lawful procedure and framework. … continue reading this entry.