Monthly Archives: September 2025
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Third GBA business forum set to draw record attendance in Guangzhou
On The Agenda The Third Business Conference on Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development will be held on Sept 15-16 at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Convention ... -
Manila protests Beijing’s plan for a nature reserve at a hotly disputed shoal
The Philippines protested yesterday a plan by China to establish a nature reserve at one of the most hotly disputed shoals in the South China Sea ... -
Hundreds of thousands of illegal vapes smuggled from China in US nationwide crackdown
Federal agents seized hundreds of thousands of illegal vaping products in raids across the country yesterday [Macau time] as the Trump administration moved to crack down ... -
Lee says Korean workers released from US facility before flight home
South Korea’s president said yesterday that Korean companies will likely hesitate to make further investments in the United States unless Washington improves its visa system for ... -
Graphic video of Kirk shooting was everywhere online
They were careful with the explicit imagery — as usual. But did it make any difference? Traditional news organizations were cautious in their midafternoon coverage of ... -
1977 Steve Biko dies in custody
The leader of the black consciousness movement in South Africa, Steve Biko, has died in police custody. The 30-year-old’s death was confirmed by the commissioner of ... -
Paul Mescal, Josh O’Connor collect folk songs in tender ‘The History of Sound’
If the algorithm was overseeing casting for a tender, queer romance, it’s likely that at least one combination would involve Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor. They ... -
Evidence of historian David McCullough’s curiosity abounds in ‘History Matters’
The late Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough told an audience in 2012 that writing history was like working on a detective case. “And once on the ... -
Peacock Elegance
Diptyque opens a magnificent new chapter in the Les Essences de Diptyque collection with the launch of Lazulio, a captivating Eau de Parfum inspired by the ... -
Japanese women struggle to find a place in the Japanese sumo world
Sumo is more than a sport in Japan. It’s a sacred tradition, a 1,500-year-old spectacle steeped in Shinto ritual and ceremony. But at its heart lies ... -
London fires ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson over his links to Jeffrey Epstein
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer yesterday fired the country’s ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, over his links to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. ... -
How does AI affect how we learn?
When OpenAI released “study mode” in July 2025, the company touted ChatGPT’s educational benefits. “When ChatGPT is prompted to teach or tutor, it can significantly improve ... -
Friday, September 12, 2025 – edition no. 4800
* Full-time hires — Stable retailers favor full-time contracts despite weak market, as job openings rise * Grand Prix | Local racers join F4 China field, ... -
China’s first jet-powered aircraft C909 makes inaugural Nanchang–Macau flight
China’s first domestically produced jet-powered aircraft, the C909, carried 85 passengers on its inaugural Nanchang–Macau flight yesterday, marking the launch of a new route operated by ... -
Sam Hou Fai discusses expanding cooperation with Portuguese PM
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai met this morning with Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro at Government Headquarters to discuss strengthening ties between Macau and Portugal and ... -
Macau set ‘Ballad of a Small Player’ holds Canadian premiere
Golden Globe-winning actor Colin Farrell and Hong Kong-American actress Fala Chen attended the Toronto International Film Festival for the Canadian premiere of The Ballad of a ... -
Majority of 2019 public housing units sold six months after selection
By six months after the 2019 public housing unit selection, a total of 2,054 of the 3,017 units offered have been sold, representing approximately 68% of ... -
Hornbuckle sees Macau market rebound, flags UAE licensing delays
MGM’s CEO, Bill Hornbuckle, offered a positive outlook on Macau’s market performance, noting the company’s anticipated 28% margin in the region at last week’s Bank of ... -
Pipeline deal to send Russian gas to China shows Beijing’s dominance in the relationship
The head of Russia’s state-owned gas company Gazprom says it has a deal to build a pipeline to China, but there are many unanswered questions about ... -
Portuguese Prime Minister highlights EPM’s role in global presence
The Macau Portuguese School (EPM) is a vital asset to which the Portuguese government attaches great importance, not only in teaching the Portuguese language and culture, ... -
Neto Valente says PM open to addressing school issues
The president of the Macau Portuguese School (EPM) Foundation, Jorge Neto Valente, has said that the Portuguese government is open to addressing the school’s problems. Neto ... -
Free public bus and LRT rides on election day
The Electoral Affairs Commission (CAEAL) will offer free public bus and light rapid transit (LRT) rides on election day, September 14, to help voters reach polling ... -
Caritas charity gala to fund new social services
Caritas Macau Women’s Centre will hold its 2025 Golden Melody Cantonese Charity Gala Sept. 20 to raise funds for the organization’s new social service initiatives. Caritas ... -
Macao Grand Prix Museum launches Pirelli Legend Racing Tyres Exhibition
The Macao Grand Prix Museum opened the “Macao Grand Prix Museum X The Pirelli Legend” – Racing Tyres Theme Exhibition yesterday, celebrating Pirelli’s 118-year legacy and ... -
Laos defeats Macau 3-1 in U23 AFC Qualifiers
The Macau team’s participation in the Under-23 (U23) AFC Cup Asian Cup Qualifiers ended with 13 goals conceded and just one scored. The local U23 team ... -
Macau bond market hits 962 issues worth MOP996 million by July
The Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM) reported that by the end of July, 962 bonds valued at MOP995.6 million had been issued or listed in Macau, ... -
Wynn to showcase supercars in exhibition
Macau will host the third edition of the “Wynn Signature – 2025 Hypercar Exhibition” from September 29 to November 16 at Wynn Palace and Wynn Macau. ... -
Taipa Village to host exhibition on Sichuan cuisine
The Taipa Village Cultural Association will open a new exhibition, “The Flavors of Sichuan: A Tribute to the Art of Sichuan Cuisine”, on September 24 at ... -
Trump’s tariffs seen cutting into China sales of US companies, survey finds
Many U.S. companies operating in China expect their sales to take a hit this year from U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the ones that China ... -
Israeli attack on Hamas leaders in Doha shocks Gulf allies, tests US ties
The tiny, gas-rich Gulf Arab state of Qatar hosts the biggest U.S. military base in the Middle East. It has evacuated tens of thousands of American ... -
2001 US rocked by day of terror
The United States is in a state of shock after a day of attacks which have left thousands dead and New York’s World Trade Center destroyed. ... -
At 17, sprinter Gout is drawing comparisons with Bolt before the track worlds
Gout Gout will try to catch up again with world champion Noah Lyles, deal with those inevitable comparisons with Usain Bolt, and then race back to ... -
England beats Serbia 5-0; France and Portugal dodge upsets
Kylian Mbappé got France out of trouble, Cristiano Ronaldo helped Portugal do the same with a record-equaling goal, and England finally got its Thomas Tuchel era ... -
Macron appoints Lecornu as France’s latest prime minister
French President Emmanuel Macron yesterday [Macau time] appointed Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu as new prime minister and tasked him with immediately trying to get the country’s ... -
Russian glide bomb attack in eastern Ukraine kills 24 people collecting their pensions
A Russian glide bomb struck a village in eastern Ukraine as people stood in line in the open air to collect their monthly pension. The blast killed at ...
