Daily Archives: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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GEG and DSEDJ Promote Parenting Education and Launch School-Corporation Partnerships with Four Local Schools
The Education and Youth Development Bureau (“DSEDJ”) of the Macau SAR Government is actively expanding diversified collaboration models between corporations and schools. To encourage corporate social ... -
Gov’t launches support to local heritage and specialty stores
The Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT) unveiled three new assessment schemes – “Century-old Brand,” “Macao Classic Brand,” and “Expertinctive Shops” – to support the city’s ... -
Economy expected to see moderate recovery through November
The local economy is expected to maintain a path of modest recovery in the coming months, according to the latest economic sentiment index released by the ... -
Macao Fringe Festival kicks off citywide with 70 events
The 23rd Macao City Fringe Festival opened its “Everyone’s Art Exhibition” yesterday, bringing interactive art and performances to neighborhoods across the city. The event coincides with ... -
CE urges quality enterprises, projects to invest in Macau and Hengqin
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai called on quality enterprises and projects to invest in Macau and Hengqin during a virtual address at the inauguration of the ... -
General Audit Committee validates 24 more votes, no impact on results
The president of the General Audit Committee for the Legislative Assembly (AL) Election, Cheong Kuok Chi, said that after the final audit of the votes, the ... -
Man detained over online posts targeting table tennis player
A 51-year-old unemployed man from mainland China has been handed over to local judicial authorities after allegedly posting defamatory material online against a female member of ... -
UTM marks 30 years and advances cooperation zone expansion
The Macao University of Tourism (UTM) marked its 30th anniversary earlier this week, announcing that plans for a new campus in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone ... -
Two libraries to extend nighttime service starting October
Starting Oct. 1, the Bairro da Ilha Verde and Wong Ieng Kuan public libraries will remain open until midnight daily, including public holidays, the Cultural Affairs ... -
Seven fall victim to Alipay scam in single day, losing MOP345,000
The Judiciary Police reported receiving seven cases of telephone scams in a single day, in which victims lost a total of MOP345,000. Six of the victims ... -
Local woman loses RMB375,000 in online romance scam
A local woman has reported losing over RMB375,000 in an online romance scam, according to the Judiciary Police. The middle-aged victim met a man on a ... -
PJ urges stronger cybersecurity measures amid growing risks
Macau’s overall cybersecurity remains stable, but risks are becoming increasingly severe, the Deputy Director of the Judiciary Police (PJ), Lai Man Vai, said yesterday. Speaking at ... -
Residential property prices fall 1.1%
The overall residential property price index for May to July 2025 stood at 194.0, down 1.1% from April to June, according to data from the Statistics ... -
Macau to start AFC Qualifiers campaign for Indonesia 2026
The Macau futsal team will start its campaign this week in Group C of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Qualifiers. The team is aiming for a ... -
Gov’t opens public consultation on 2026 Policy Address
The SAR government will begin collecting public opinions today on the 2026 Policy Address, with a consultation period of one month. Residents can submit feedback via ... -
Hengqin Port cross-border travelers Surpass 20 million
Gongbei Customs announced that as of last Friday (Sept. 12), the number of travelers passing through Hengqin Port this year exceeded 20 million, up 33.5% year ... -
Tropical depression forms east of Philippines, Signal No. 1 possible
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) reported that a low-pressure area east of the Philippines has developed into a tropical depression. Based on current forecasts, the ... -
Global timber forum returns to Macau this month
Macau will host the Global Legal and Sustainable Timber Forum (GLSTF) for the third consecutive year on September 23-24 at MGM COTAI. The annual timber industry ... -
Galaxy showcases table tennis culture with rare racket exhibition
As Macau prepares to co-present the WTT Champions Macao 2025 and host the table tennis events of the 15th National Games, a cultural program has been ... -
Art Macao’s City Pavilion features Portuguese neo-realism
The “Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2025” is presenting more than 30 exhibitions across six sections, including the “City Pavilion”, which highlights cultural exchanges between ... -
US and China reach a framework deal for the ownership of TikTok
A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said ... -
Tensions flare as Chinese and Philippine ships collide near shoal
China’s coast guard accused a Philippine ship of deliberately ramming one of its vessels yesterday near Scarborough Shoal, a disputed territory that both countries claim in ... -
Trump in London for trade and tech talks mix with royal pomp
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in the United Kingdom today [Macau time] for a state visit during which the British government hopes a multibillion-dollar technology deal ... -
1993 Shock as racist wins council seat
The British National Party has won its first council seat in a by-election in East London, provoking fear in the local Asian community. Unemployed lorry driver ... -
How much for matcha?
Prices for the popular powdered tea soar due to global demand The world’s fondness for matcha is about to be tested by steep price increases. Global ... -
Kipyegon wins in a breeze for fourth world title at 1,500 meters
Faith Kipyegon pulled away from the pack for a win everyone expected and a record-tying fourth world championship at 1,500 meters yesterday. Kipyegon finished in 3 ... -
Australia offers Papua New Guinea a Parliament House extension
Australia offered to gift Papua New Guinea an extension to its Parliament House as the South Pacific island nation celebrated 50 years of independence yesterday. Australian ... -
F1 in 2026 to have six sprint events including three new locations
Six sprint events, including three at new locations, are on next year’s Formula 1 calendar. The total number of sprints stays the same, with the first ... -
Masayoshi son is going big on OpenAI
When Masayoshi Son bets big, it either marks the dawn of an era or the dusk of a tech cycle. The chairman of SoftBank Group Corp. ... -
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 – edition no. 4803
*Old but gold — Gov’t rolls out programs to support SMEs and century-old shops, with flagship heritage stores set to drive neighborhood growth, DSEDT says * ...
