Preliminary site selection confirmed for integrated cultural and tourism zone

The government unveiled development plans yesterday for the city’s international integrated cultural and tourism zone, noting the former Macau Jockey Club land as a potential site

Hengqin might be the solution for Macau sports development, AJM president says

The future of local sportspeople may hinge on the development of sports facilities in Hengqin, according to Antonio Monteiro, president of the Macanese Youth Association (AJM),

Fit for Diva 

Studio City sets a new standard for modern Chinese culinary scene with the appointment of Chef Kwok-Hung Cheng as the Executive Chinese Chef of the specialty restaurant, DIVA. Chef Cheng

Xi’s Guangdong tour signals a strategic reset in China’s economic model

President Xi Jinping talks with local villagers and farmers while visiting a pomelo growing base in Meizhou City, Guangdong province, Nov 7 Analysis President Xi

‘Eyes in the Sky’ surveillance system aids police in over 37,000 cases

The Macau Public Spaces Video Surveillance System, also known as “Eyes in the Sky,” has assisted police in investigating more than 37,000 cases to date, deputy commander-general

Shift from waste treatment to source reduction key to Macau’s green future, group says

As the five-year Environmental Protection Plan established by the Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) in 2021 comes to a close, an environmental group recognized the Macau government’s

Man arrested for alleged assault and extortion of ex-girlfriend

A 34-year-old local man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting and extorting his former girlfriend, demanding repayment of expenses incurred during their relationship totaling around MOP70,000. According

Nearly 4,000 attend against child abuse event amid rising cases

The Against Child Abuse (Macau) Association held the “Caring for Children: Let’s Recognize Children’s Abilities” event alongside a Flag Day fundraiser on 9 November at the leisure

Foreign worker dies in residential industrial accident

A fatal industrial accident occurred at a residential site, leaving one foreign worker dead. Authorities suspect the worker tripped during inspection of a basement manhole, hitting his chest

65,000 taxpayers receive refunds for overpaid 2024 taxes

Approximately 65,000 taxpayers who overpaid their professional tax for 2024 had their refunds processed by the Financial Bureau. Among them, 51,000 opted to receive their tax refunds via

Environmental Protection Fun Station in Old Taipa Village to reopen

The Environmental Protection Fun Station in Old Taipa Village will reopen to the public on November 16. The station’s internal renovation, managed by the Environmental Protection Bureau, has

Drones banned in Macau during Grand Prix

The Civil Aviation Authority has implemented a drone ban throughout the Macau Peninsula until November 16, when the 72nd Grand Prix ends. This is according to regulations stipulated

SJM Q3 revenue declines as satellite casino closures continue

SJM Holdings Limited reported a decline in total revenue for the third quarter (Q3), as the phased cessation of satellite casino operations and intensifying market

Slater tops adrenaline-filled Qualifying 1

SJM Theodore Prema’s Freddie Slater topped the timesheets during yesterday’s afternoon adrenaline-filled Qualifying 1 session for the FIA FR World Cup. Slater clocked a

Todd leads the way, Hickman in pursuit

Last year’s winner, Davey Todd, led the way in yesterday’s early morning Free Practice (FP) session, effectively kicking off this year’s Grand Prix (GP) on-track action.

Nakamura-Berta tops FP1

One of the top contenders to win the first-ever FIA F4 World Cup, Kean Nakamura-Berta has shown why he is highly regarded, leading the classification in

The ‘Macau test’ starts earlier now

For the first time, the FIA has granted an entry-level formula racing the status of a World Cup, and what better stage to host it

‘Season Finale’ goes down to the wire in Macau

The FIA TCR World Tour event in Macau will once again embody the spirit of the famous Macau Guia Race for touring cars. In

Reining champion returns to defend his title

The Greater Bay Area (GBA) GT Cup remains part of the local Grand Prix program as a support race, and reigning champion Han Lichao will

November 14, 2025 (Friday)

November casino revenue projected at MOP20.5 billion

The city’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) is expected to reach MOP20.5 billion in November, according to recent industry reports, as early-month figures point to a

BNU reports 29% drop in net profit for first nine months

Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU) reported a 29% decline in net profit for the first nine months of 2025, with unaudited figures showing earnings of MOP315.3 million

MGM promotes responsible gaming through community events

MGM has partnered with local associations to promote responsible gaming and financial literacy through two large-scale community activities, drawing over 5,000 participants. The “Family Financial Budgeting

‘East Asia Through The Lens’ photo exhibition opens at Amagao Gallery

The photo exhibition “East Asia Through The Lens” officially opened yesterday at Amagao Gallery, Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau, showcasing 25 works by five photographers from across East Asia.

IOC’s Bach says Greater Bay Area poised for Olympic hosting

In The News As the 15th National Games continue, International Olympic Committee (IOC) Honorary President Thomas Bach said the Greater Bay Area (GBA) is a

As China increases regulation of stories about men in love, female fans lament the loss of idealized romances

A woman walks out from a commercial office building entrance door displaying posters of the Boys’ Love stories, in Beijing, last July For Cindy Zhong, like

Powerful politicians will be in jail by Christmas for corruption scandal, Marcos says

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said yesterday that many of at least 37 powerful senators, members of Congress and wealthy businesspeople

Rapper Namewee released on bail in probe into influencer’s murder

Popular Chinese Malaysian rapper and filmmaker Wee Meng Chee was released on police bail yesterday after being held for a week to assist in the investigation

Epstein email says Trump ‘knew about the girls’ as White House calls its release a Democratic smear

Epstein (2017) and Trump (this week) Jeffrey Epstein wrote in a 2019 email to a journalist that Donald Trump “knew about the girls,” according to documents

Country braces for disruptions as former ruling party calls for lockdown to protest Hasina trial

Activists of Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami party stage a protest rally against a nationwide “lockdown” called by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, yesterday Classes and transportation

2000 Fuel protesters rally for tax cut

Convoys of lorries and tractors have converged on the capitals of England and Scotland to mark the 60-day deadline for government action to cut fuel tax.

Our Cold Loves: Ariane Loze’s intimate experiments with the human gaze

When Belgian artist Ariane Loze speaks, she seems to sculpt each word as if it were part of a performance – deliberate, playful, and charged

Florence + the Machine’s ‘Everybody Scream’ wrestles with greatness and mortality

“Everybody Scream” by Florence + The Machine” (Republic Records/Polydor Records) During his acceptance speech for best actor at this year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, Timothée Chalamet

Thailand extradites a suspect in illegal gambling operations to China

She Zhijiang, an alleged transnational crime kingpin accused by Beijing of having run illegal online gambling operations, is escorted by police at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Thailand T

Starbucks workers kick off 65-store US strike on company’s busy Red Cup Day

More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers plan to strike at 65 U.S. stores Thursday to protest a lack of progress in labor negotiations with the company.

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