Pet owners say Macau still falls short on pet-friendly facilities

Despite official pledges to make Macau a pet-friendly city, many local pet owners say the reality still falls short, citing limited facilities, restrictive rules, and

Citi: High-roller and premium mass gaming remains ‘golden’

Macau's casinos saw a sharp rise in high-roller activity and average minimum bets during the October Golden Week, reaching the highest levels of the year, according

IAM drafts plan to construct pedestrian system at Mong Ha Hill

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has announced plans to establish a pedestrian system at Mong Ha Municipal Park, with research and planning already underway.

Gov’t to integrate flood prevention measures into LRT West Line project, assures Raymond Tam

Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raymond Tam has confirmed that the government will integrate flood prevention measures, peripheral roads, remediation works, and landscape greening into

Gov’t launches new round of subsidy to accelerate transition to electric motorcycles

The government is launching a new round of a five-year subsidy scheme to accelerate the replacement of gasoline-powered motorcycles with electric models, building upon the success

Snowstorm traps hundreds of hikers on Mount Everest during national holiday

Villagers with their oxen and horses ascend the mountain during rescue efforts to reach hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount

Woman arrested for allegedly keeping found cash and casino chips

A mainland Chinese woman in her 60s was arrested by the Public Security Police for allegedly keeping more than MOP145,000 she reportedly found during a visit to Macau

Security, cleaning services see revenue growth in 2024

Receipts and expenditure for property management, security, and cleaning services rose in 2024, reflecting steady growth, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). Security Services, with 64 establishments,

Residential property prices fall in June–August 2025

Macau’s overall residential property price index dropped to 192.4 in June–August 2025, down 0.8% from May–July, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The index for existing

LRT hits paid travel record before National Day holiday

Macau's Light Rapid Transit (LRT) hit a new paid travel record just ahead of the expected surge in border crossings for the mainland Chinese National Day and

Hengqin drafts plans to set up four more border crossings connecting to Macau

The Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin has recently unveiled a detailed territorial spatial plan for public consultation, which includes a proposal to add four new border

DSAL halts renovation work at Macao Dome after fatal ceiling fall

A workplace accident at the Macao East Asian Games Dome claimed the life of a 60-year-old worker last Thursday. The man fell approximately four meters from a suspended

Melco opens resort hospital with ‘fine-dining’ approach to healthcare

Melco Resorts & Entertainment has opened iRad Hospital, the city’s first integrated resort hospital, offering what management describes as a “fine-dining” medical experience, targeting visitors seeking

Pop Mart Macao Citywalk attracts over 720,000 visitors

The Pop Mart Macao Citywalk, a collaboration between the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and Pop Mart, attracted more than 720,000 visitors from June 6 to

The Ritz-Carlton, Macau welcomes back Chef Jérôme for exclusive culinary events

The Ritz-Carlton, Macau is hosting a series of exclusive dining experiences this month, featuring acclaimed French chef Jérôme Franck Tauvron of Lumières, JéJé in Shanghai. Returning

Orbis Macau to launch ‘2025 Action for Sight’ campaign

Orbis Macau will launch its “2025 Action for Sight” campaign alongside the “Starry Night Charity Music Performance” on October 9 at the Planetarium of the Macao Science Center.

Australia, Papua sign defense treaty that raised China’s concern

Australia’s PM Anthony Albanese (right) and Papua New Guinea’s counterpart James Marape before signing a defense treaty at Parliament House in Canberra The leaders of Australia and

Police seize guns from owners who hold views rejecting government authority

Victorian state Police gather at a staging area at Feathertop Winery in Porepunkah, Australia, Aug. 27, 2025, during a search for a fugitive believed to be involved in the

1985 Gunmen hijack Italian cruise liner

Palestinian militants have hijacked an Italian cruise liner, the Achille Lauro, in the Mediterranean and threatened to blow it up. The gunmen are demanding the release

Former England captain Lewis Moody diagnosed with ALS

England rugby union captain Lewis Moody poses ahead of World Cup, in Bagshot, Aug. 2011 Lewis Moody, the former England rugby captain and 2003 World Cup winner,

Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 3 scientists for work on immune system

Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi won the Nobel Prize in medicine yesterday for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance. Brunkow, 64,

Pivotal talks between Israel and Hamas begin in Egypt on eve of Gaza war anniversary

Israeli and Hamas officials launched indirect talks yesterday at an Egyptian resort on a U.S.-drafted peace plan to end the ruinous war in Gaza on the eve of its second

Artificial General Intelligence by 2040?

Jorge Costa Oliveira Despite the tendency to designate everything that is technologically advanced as AI, there are still only a few cases of true AI (i.e., autonomous

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 – edition no. 4813

* Tails of Trouble — Macau’s pet-friendly promises fall short, as owners cite limited facilities and social biases, the Times finds * Gaming | Citi: High-roller and premium-mass

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