Daily Archives: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
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The 12th International Lion Dance Championship 2025 – MGM Cup to Roar into Action This October at Macau’s Barra Square
Staying true to its commitment to innovating while preserving Chinese cultural heritage, MGM has hosted the annual “International Lion Dance Championship” since 2010. Over the years, ... -
Only 27% of youth intend to develop careers in Hengqin despite gov’t efforts
The 2025 Policy Address promotes youth employment in the nine mainland cities of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area and the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in ... -
CE to travel to Lisbon, Madrid after legislative elections; key topics on agenda
The Chief Executive (CE), Sam Hou Fai, will lead a delegation of local government officials and business sector representatives on an eight-day visit to Lisbon and ... -
Free bus and LRT rides offered for legislative election day
The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election (CAEAL) will offer free public bus and light rapid transit (LRT) rides for 24 hours on September ... -
Lawmaker calls for stronger measures against illegal workers
Lawmaker Che Sai Wang has urged the government to enforce tighter controls, citing the dozens of non-residents, including mainland students, caught working illegally in local workplaces. ... -
Brokerage forecasts strong results for second half starting in August
Several local gaming market analysts forecast positive results for Macau’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) in this year’s second half. According to analysts from Morgan Stanley, the ... -
What to know about the delisting of Evergrande’s shares in Hong Kong
Shares in China Evergrande were removed from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange earlier this week, marking another step in the retreat of the giant real estate developer whose ... -
DSEDJ encourages early preparation for 2025/26 school year
The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) has issued a call to parents and schools to begin early preparations for the upcoming 2025/2026 school year. In ... -
Lam Mau–Fai Chi Kei overpass opens
The pedestrian overpass linking the buildings in the Lam Mau Docks and Fai Chi Kei areas opened to the public yesterday. Construction of the overpass began ... -
Man suspected of stealing liquor at Border Gate
A mainland Chinese man in his 40s was arrested for allegedly stealing a case of liquor worth about MOP13,000 from outside a shop near the Border ... -
Four young women duped in phone scams, losing MOP1.4 million
The Judiciary Police reported four new cases of phone scams impersonating mainland law enforcement, targeting women aged 18 to 24. The victims, three locals and one ... -
MGM unveils 12th edition of lion dance competition amid record-breaking participation
The 12th “Lion Dance Competition 2025 – MGM Cup” is set to showcase record-breaking participation this year, with 600 applications received for just 500 available spots. ... -
Gov’t unveils new state laboratories
Macau officially inaugurated four restructured State Key Laboratories yesterday at the Government Headquarters, marking a new phase in the city’s scientific and technological development. Addressing dignitaries ... -
Galaxy Arena and TMElive renew strategic partnership
Galaxy Arena and Tencent Music Entertainment Group’s TMElive have extended their strategic partnership for another three years, securing their collaboration through 2028. Building on the success ... -
Travis Scott to Perform at Cotai outdoor venue in October
Acclaimed American rapper and songwriter Travis Scott will bring his Circus Maximus Tour to Macau for a one-night-only performance on October 29 at the Macau Outdoor ... -
Melco organizes visits to commemorative exhibition
Melco Resorts & Entertainment arranged staff visits to the special exhibition “For National Liberation and World Peace – Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Victory of ... -
Sands China course marks first graduates in stage technology and event production
Sands China celebrated the graduation of the first 12 students from its Stage Technology and Event Production Course, launched in 2021 to develop local talent for ... -
British Army faces criticism despite a historic payout over Kenyan wildfires
For the first time, Britain’s government has agreed to pay out millions in pounds to Kenyans to settle a civil lawsuit after its military forces had ... -
1979 IRA bomb kills Lord Mountbatten
The Queen’s cousin, Lord Louis Mountbatten, has been killed by a bomb blast on his boat in Ireland. One of the earl’s twin grandsons, Nicholas, 14, ... -
Ukrainian war veterans swim the Bosphorus strait in a triumph over their war injuries
During a pool training session months ago, Ukrainian war veteran Oleh Tserkovnyi was struck by an idea: What if a group of veterans swam across the ... -
World shares sink after Trump escalates feud with the Federal Reserve
Shares sank yesterday in Europe and Asia after President Donald Trump announced he was firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. The announcement came after trading closed Monday on ... -
Trump envoy says officials working ‘very, very hard’ on ending Russia-Ukraine war
U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Keith Kellogg said in Kyiv earlier this week that officials are “working very, very hard” on efforts to end the ... -
You should ask your teens for shopping and investing tips
Next time your teenagers have a craving for the ultra-spicy Buldak ramen or the fierce-looking Labubu toy, don’t scratch your head and question their taste. Rather, consider yourself lucky, ... -
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 – edition no. 4789
* Career Crossroads — Only 27% of youth willing to work in Hengqin despite gov’t incentives, survey finds * Key topics on agenda | CE to ...
