Vehicle abandonment in public spaces now mostly limited to motorcycles

The abandonment of vehicles in public spaces in Macau is no longer a big problem when it comes to cars, authorities claim, citing a decline in

Gov’t sets aside MOP300,000 to nurture local comedians

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has unveiled a youth performing arts talent training program featuring a budget of approximately MOP300,000, which follows a comprehensive “training-performance-contract” model

e-MOP digital currency development nears completion

The Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM) has announced that the development of the city’s digital currency system, known as e-MOP, is nearing completion and is expected to be

IC reviews Waterbomb concert issues, says venue use unaffected

The South Korean “Waterbomb Music Festival,” held last weekend at the large-scale outdoor performance venue in Cotai, faced significant challenges, including an invited performance group canceling

Tourism office orders inspection of collapsed steel frame in Sai Van

The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has requested the submission of an accident report after a large steel frame structure collapsed near the Macau Tower at

‘Singles’ Day’ shopping festival a gauge of Beijing’s effort to get consumers to spend more 

An advertisement billboard promoting Tmall’s Singles’ Day sale at a shopping district in Beijing on Nov. 10 Alice Zhang, a 29-year-old marketer in the southern Chinese city

Macau’s pavilions at CIIE see 1,200 business matches

Macau's two pavilions at the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai generated around 1,200 business matchmaking sessions, drawing strong interest from global merchants, according

Border crossings surpass 200 million so far this year

More than 200 million border crossings were recorded in Macau between January and November 9, according to data released by the Public Security Police Force. The milestone

Secretary for Security tours departments to assess working conditions

Chan Tsz King, the Secretary for Security, conducted visits across multiple frontline departments under his supervision following a leadership meeting on October 20, 2025. Over two weeks, Chan

Man nabbed for armed robbery of local elderly

A Filipino man was arrested by police on Monday on Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro, just days before he was set to board a flight home. The incident occurred

Tickets for Chinese opera performances go on sale

Tickets for the Beijing Opera performances at the Macao Cultural Centre on November 27 and 28 will be available for purchase today. The National Peking Opera Company, founded

Exhibition showcases Greater Bay Area heritage

A new exhibition at the Guangdong Museum in Guangzhou showcases the shared historical and cultural roots of Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao. Titled “Love and Memory of the

5th Macau Qingdao International Beer Carnival blends culture, gastronomy, and tourism

Wynn Palace has opened its doors for the 5th Macau Qingdao International Beer Carnival at Gourmet Pavilion, running from November 6 to 16.

Melco, MMSA introduce local youth to MotoSurfing

Melco Resorts & Entertainment and the Macau MotoSurf Association (MMSA) organized a workshop at Hac Sa Beach on Saturday to introduce local youth to the emerging sport of

Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau launches ‘Lifestyle Mega Sale’

Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau has launched a special accommodation promotion for November, coinciding with the National Games in the city. The “11.11 Lifestyle Mega Sale” includes reduced

Thailand court orders extradition to China of alleged online gambling kingpin

An appeals court in Thailand on Monday approved the extradition to China of She Zhijiang, an alleged transnational crime kingpin accused by Beijing of having run over 200 illegal online

Furor over editing of Trump speech sparks ‘existential crisis’ at the BBC 

The sudden resignation of two top bosses at the BBC over the editing of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump dealt a huge blow to the broadcaster, which

1980 Saturn’s rings caught on film

The Voyager 1 space probe has reached the ringed planet, Saturn and sent back the first vivid photographs of the planet. Scientists have been delighted and

GEG Responsible Gaming Youth Series inspires future leaders to promote ‘Play Responsibly’

In support of the Macau SAR Government’s 2025 Responsible Gaming (RG) goals, Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) recently launched the Responsible Gaming Youth Series, a six-month initiative to nurture

MLB, sportsbooks cap bets on individual pitches in response to pitch rigging scandal

Major League Baseball said its authorized gaming operators will cap bets on individual pitches at $200 and exclude them from parlays, a day after two Cleveland

Tens of thousands of Israelis attend funeral of soldier whose remains were held in Gaza for 11 years 

Tens of thousands of people gathered in central Israel yesterday for the funeral of an Israeli soldier whose body had been held hostage in Gaza

Armed men in Mali publicly killed a TikTok influencer, authorities say

Armed men in Mali killed a TikTok influencer who had posted videos in support of the West African nation’s military, authorities said earlier this week. “The young TikTok user

The ‘supercenter’ effect: How massive, one-stop retailers fuel overconsumption – and waste

Suvrat Dhanorkar, Georgia Institute of Technology Imagine walking out of a Walmart, Target or Costco. As you push your large shopping cart to your car, you ask

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 – edition no. 4836

* Ghost rider — Dozens of luxury cars, described as ‘zombie cars,’ are being left in parking lots, while motorcycles continue to dominate abandoned vehicles in Macau: MDT

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