Daily Archives: Friday, August 15, 2025
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Rainstorms cause havoc in Taipa and Cotai
The rainstorms that hit Macau yesterday afternoon, with the passage of typhoon Podul, caused havoc in several areas of Taipa and Cotai. Significant flooding was recorded ... -
217-day absence leads to dismissal and failed appeal over retirement benefits
A technician employed by the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL), who accumulated 217 consecutive days of unjustified absences between September 5, 2016, and April 9, 2017, had ... -
Celebrating Mediterranean and Macanese Cuisine
This season, The St. Regis Macao is reimagining its signature dining venue, The Manor, with a vibrant new Mediterranean concept. This culinary transformation brings a diverse ... -
Local man loses MOP1.5 million in phone scam
A local man in his 20s lost about MOP1.5 million after allegedly falling victim to a scam involving fraudsters posing as mainland law enforcement officers, ... -
Ron Lam reflects on four years of legislative work: ‘Without guilt in the eyes of the people’
As the deadline looms, incumbent lawmaker Ron Lam reflects on his four years in the Legislative Assembly (AL), expressing gratitude for the opportunity to voice public ... -
China and Japan commemorate anniversary on different dates
Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on different dates and in different ... -
Two held over suspected sham marriage
The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has uncovered a suspected sham marriage involving a local woman and a mainland man, allegedly arranged by a local woman ... -
Police warn of surge in phone scams
The Judiciary Police (PJ) reported receiving over 16 complaints about telephone scams in the past three days, with four victims losing more than MOP47,000. Scammers posed ... -
Authorities warn of dengue, chikungunya risk
The Health Bureau (SSM) have warned that the risk of community transmission of dengue and chikungunya fever in Macau cannot be ruled out, citing rising cases ... -
Summer activities running smoothly, DSEDJ Says
The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) and Sports Bureau said their 2025 summer activities, launched last month, are progressing well, with positive feedback from parents ... -
Urban terrace development at Lot A4 in Nam Van underway
The Public Works Bureau (DSOP) announced yesterday its plans for three plots of land – A3, A4, and A9 – at Nam Van Bay for temporary ... -
Roadwork coordination team speeds up summer projects ahead of school opening
The Roadworks Coordination Task Force has been streamlining major construction projects near schools during the summer break through cross-department collaboration. By consolidating works and shortening timelines, ... -
Health Bureau reports over 2,700 smoking and alcohol law violations 1H
The Health Bureau, following its dual strategy of tobacco and alcohol control, conducted 123,085 inspections across various venues from January to June this year – an ... -
DSOP aims for 2029 completion of citizens’ sports park construction
The former Yat Yuen Canidrome site is set to be converted into a citizens’ sports park, with the first phase of the project tendered yesterday and ... -
Free tickets available for test events ahead of National Games
As part of preparations for the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities (NGD) and the 9th National Sports Organization Games (NSOG), free tickets for upcoming ... -
AGTech’s Macau units report mixed Q2 results in unaudited trial balances
AGTech Holdings Limited has released unaudited trial balances for the second quarter of 2025 for its key Macau subsidiaries, Macau Pass S.A. and Ant Bank (Macao) ... -
Artyzen Grand Lapa to host ‘Malaysian Night Market Buffet’ and ‘Grand Prix Getaway’
Artyzen Grand Lapa is presenting two seasonal offerings for guests, the resort announced on its social media page. On August 30, the hotel will hold a ... -
Residents embrace ‘Cultura à Sua Porta’ as weekend activities continue
The “Cultura à Sua Porta” series, organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau, continues this weekend after a successful first week. The program brings cultural and artistic ... -
GBA cross-border commercial dispute One-Stop Platform now live
The Guangdong High People’s Court and the Guangdong Department of Justice have launched a cross-border commercial dispute one-stop resolution platform serving the Greater Bay Area. It ... -
Guangzhou issues plan to implement ‘Nansha Financial 30 Measures’
Guangzhou has rolled out a detailed Implementation Plan for the “Nansha Financial 30 Measures” – a policy framework to boost financial integration and global outreach in ... -
Cultural & Sports Center hosts first major event
Guangzhou’s new Greater Bay Area Cultural and Sports Center – designed to integrate culture, tourism, and sports – has officially opened, staging its first men’s basketball ... -
Economic and Social Innovation for Ecological Civilization
Analysis GBA’s Framework Agreement for the economic and social integration of Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau was to develop the GBA into a dynamic economy, towards ... -
The human spirit in Jiang Zhaohe’s art
On the Agenda In 2012, Chinese netizens amused themselves by digitally altering an image of the Tang dynasty poet Du Fu from school textbooks — turning ... -
Shenzhen–Zhongshan passage marks one-year milestone
The Shenzhen–Zhongshan Passage – the world’s widest and longest steel-shell immersed-tube tunnel – has celebrated its first anniversary. Since opening, it has carried more than 31.55 ... -
Jiangmen leverages 15th National Games to boost sports economy
Jiangmen – one of the co-hosts for the GBA segment of the 15th National Games – plans to convert the influx of visitors into lasting economic ... -
Firms target Middle East amid global trade tensions
A Hong Kong trade expert has urged Greater Bay Area enterprises to focus on the Middle East – citing its potential as a growth market amid ... -
Genshitsu Sen, tea master and former Kamikaze pilot trainee, dies at 102
Genshitsu Sen, a former Kamikaze pilot trainee and grand master of the Japanese tea ceremony who promoted peace through the art of tea, has died, officials ... -
1945 Allied nations celebrate VJ Day
Japan has surrendered to the Allies after almost six years of war. There is joy and celebration around the world and 15 August has been declared ... -
Spike Lee’s ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ finds its groove in New York’s streets
Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest” takes some time to find its groove. But once it does, when the film leaves the high rises and puts its ... -
A private eye investigates whether her husband sent an innocent man to prison
Joe Green is serving time for killing his ex-wife’s divorce lawyer, but he claims he didn’t do it. Nick Carelli, the Chicago homicide detective who put ... -
Hayla at W Macau
Internationally acclaimed artist HAYLA will be at W Macau for the grand finale of the 2025 W PRESENTSGreater China tour on September 6, 2025. This signature event coincides with the hotel’s ... -
Surrounded by water, Dutch swimmers have plenty of places to cool off
While Parisians have recently rediscovered the pleasure of swimming in the Seine, Amsterdammers have been enjoying a cooling dip in the Dutch capital’s Ij waterway for ... -
Cristiano Ronaldo arrives in Hong Kong for Saudi Super Cup matches
Football fans in Hong Kong are in for a treat, as global superstar Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in the city yesterday with his Saudi Pro League club, ... -
JPMorgan’s OpenAI coverage is just the start
The trickle will soon be a flood. Wall Street banks are starting to cover firms that are not publicly traded. JPMorgan Chase & Co. kicked off ... -
Friday, August 15, 2025 – edition no. 4781
* The Deluge — Rainstorms cause floods and havoc across the islands Public Servants | 217-day absence leads to dismissal, failed appeal over retirement benefits Taste ...
