AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCross-border retirement support: Macao’s central provident fund transfers to Guangdong bank accounts are now fully operational under a one-stop Hengqin channel, cutting the need for residents to travel back for collections. Heat safety: With a Yellow hot weather alert in place and temperatures hitting 33°C+, the Health Bureau urged residents to watch for heat syncope, cramps, exhaustion and heatstroke, and to use free heat shelters during alerts. Infectious disease watch: June notifiable cases rose to 2,755, led by influenza (2,154), while enterovirus, norovirus and scarlet fever saw the biggest month-on-month jumps. Mosquito control ramp-up: After a dengue case linked to a Wynn Macau stay, authorities launched targeted vector control within about 100 metres, alongside community mosquito and rodent prevention talks for foreign residents. Anti-smoking crackdown: Lawmakers passed amendments to expand smoking bans outdoors, ban e-cigarettes in public spaces, and allow inspectors to use body cams, with changes taking effect from 1 Jan. Community healthcare push: Ella Lei called for faster reforms in community healthcare and stronger public–private collaboration to address staff shortages and rising demand from an aging population.
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