Daily Archives: September 22, 2025
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Authorities claim ‘response mechanism’ is ready
The local Civil Protection authorities have said that the prevention and response mechanism to face several weather conditions is in place and ready to be activated ... -
Super Typhoon Ragasa nears Macau, with threat of Hato-like flooding
Typhoon Ragasa, which rapidly intensified to become the strongest typhoon in the northwest Pacific this year in just 30 hours, is forecast to strengthen further by ... -
Uber-like ‘Welcome Pickups’ recruiting drivers to start service in Macau
Welcome Pickups, a company that offers transport services by linking drivers with passengers through a dedicated mobile application, is recruiting drivers in Macau. The information came ... -
Gaming offenses soar nearly 67% in first half of 2025
The overall crime rate in the city decreased by 6.4% in the first half of 2025, while gaming-related crimes saw a sharp increase of 66.8%, according ... -
K-Pop stars shine new light on Cotai venue with TMA Ceremony
The 2025 The Fact Music Awards (TMA) brought a star-studded K-pop spectacle to Cotai on Saturday. Despite earlier concerns about poor weather threatening the event, some ... -
Grand Dragon Casino and Mocha Kuong Fat set to close this week
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd. will officially cease operations at its Grand Dragon Casino in Taipa tonight at 11:59 p.m., with Mocha Kuong Fat in downtown ... -
Trump says he and Xi will meet in South Korea in coming weeks and he’ll later go to China
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a regional summit taking place at the end of October in South Korea and will ... -
Macau suffers heavy 10-2 loss to Tajikistan in AFC Qualifiers opener
The Macau Futsal team has started its campaign in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Qualifiers on the wrong foot. The local team, aiming for a place ... -
Charity gala dinner supports music therapy and adaptive sports for autism
Under the theme “Voyage on the Seine,” the France Macau Chamber of Commerce (FMCC) hosted its 2025 Charity Gala Dinner on Friday, Sept. 19, at MGM ... -
US lawmakers push for military dialogue in a rare China visit
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers pushed for more military-to-military dialogue in a meeting yesterday with China’s Premier Li Qiang, a rare congressional visit since the U.S.-China relations soured. ... -
Thousands evacuated after discovery of large WWII-era bomb
Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes in Hong Kong overnight so experts could defuse a large U.S.-made bomb left over from World War II ... -
Police arrest 17 for hurling rocks as thousands peacefully protest corruption
Philippine police arrested 17 people — many dressed in black and wearing face masks — who set fire to the tires of a barricade truck and ... -
Earthquake causes scattered damage in Papua region
A magnitude-6.1 earthquake shook Indonesia’s easternmost region of Papua early Friday, causing scattered damage in a coastal town. No casualties were immediately reported. At least two ... -
1980 War breaks out between Iran and Iraq
Three weeks of border clashes between Iran and Iraq appear to have finally erupted into all-out war. Iraq has bombed several Iranian air and military supply ... -
Schilder wins women’s shot put at the worlds on the final throw of a grueling day
Jessica Schilder of the Netherlands claimed a dramatic gold medal in the women’s shot put on her final attempt at the world championships on Saturday. Schilder ... -
Rome’s airport opens luxurious dog hotel with pampering services
Dog owners often face a dilemma before traveling: leave your beloved pet with a sitter or at a kennel? Both require quite some planning and logistics, which ... -
UK set to recognize Palestinian state despite opposition from the US
The U.K. was expected to recognize a Palestinian state yesterday despite opposition from the U.S., after judging that Israel has not met conditions it set over ... -
Sino-US cooperation benefits both nations and world
The telephone talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump on Sept 19 once again underscored the irreplaceable role of heads-of-state diplomacy in ... -
Monday, September 22, 2025 – edition no. 4806
* Hato Redux? — Authorities brace for Super Typhoon Ragasa’s impact, warn of Hato-like flooding as some transport services suspend and emergency measures roll out * ...
