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Macau Daily Times
The Macau Daily Times front page on 4 April 2008.
Traditional Chinese澳門每日時報
Simplified Chinese澳门每日时报
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinÀomén Měirì Shíbào
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingou3 mun4*2 mui5 jat6 si4 bou3

The Macau Daily Times (Chinese: 澳門每日時報) is one of the two daily English-language newspapers published in Macau, launched on June 1, 2007.

Overview

The paper started life among one English and several Chinese and Portuguese language newspapers. It consists of between 20 and 36 pages.[1] Currently more than 30 journalists and contributors are working with the paper which includes a director, managing editor, contributing editors, reporters and designers.

The newspaper, like all press in Macau (and Hong Kong), are protected by the Basic Law and Press Law, which upholds the freedom of the press in the enclave and restricting government regulation of the media. Journalists can protect their sources of information. An editorial on the website claims that the paper "is an independent and unbiased newspaper that voices every side's opinion'.

Since March 1, 2012, Paulo Coutinho, an award-winning journalist with a career over 25 years in television, magazines and newspapers, is the director and editor-in-chief. Kowie Geldenhuys is the founder and administrator of the Macau Daily Times.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Macau Daily Times nas bancas a 1 de Junho". Diário Digital (in Portuguese). May 22, 2007. Archived from the original on September 29, 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2018.