Dutch government relinquishes control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia

The head office of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia in Nijmegen, Netherlands (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) The Dutch government said Wednesday (today, Macau time) it's relinquishing control of Chinese-owned chipmaker

Chinese drug trafficking suspect handed to the US by Mexico pleads not guilty in NYC

FILE - The seal of the United States is displayed on the facade of Federal court in Brooklyn, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) A Chinese

Italy has to beat Northern Ireland then Wales or Bosnia to return to the World Cup

Italy's head coach Gennaro Gattuso (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) Italy will first host Northern Ireland in a World Cup qualifying playoff in March but then would go on

GGR projections omitted from Policy Address as CE urges caution

Gross gaming revenue (GGR) projections were omitted for the first time in a Policy Address, with Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai stating that “careful consideration is required.

Morgan Stanley sees 16% GGR growth through 2026

Morgan Stanley described the outlook for the gaming industry as positive in a recent memo, noting that monthly gross gaming revenue (GGR) continues to grow at

Smoking rate falls 31%, SSM data shows

The Health Bureau (SSM) announced that Macau has achieved a significant public health milestone by meeting and exceeding the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2025 target for reducing

HIV cases declining, SSM warns risks persist

The AIDS Prevention and Control Commission held its annual work meeting earlier this week to present the results of its activities and the current status of HIV

Macau-Hengqin University Town set for postgraduate launch next September

Postgraduate education programs are planned to launch in September next year for the development of the Macao-Hengqin International Education University Town, with a target of 1,200

Diesel trucks are shifting to electric, possibly changing global LNG and diesel demand

A driver sits in his electric truck at a charging station on the outskirts of Beijing China is replacing its diesel trucks with electric models faster than

Mocha Grand Dragon Hotel to cease operations Monday

The Mocha Grand Dragon Hotel will close at 11:59 p.m. on November 24. Melco Resorts, the gaming concessionaire, will reallocate “all electronic gaming machines at the Mocha Grand

Renowned in Business’ exhibition spotlights merchants who shaped Macau

The Cultural Affairs Bureau yesterday opened the exhibition “Renowned in Business – Macao Merchants in Historical Archives” at 91–93 Av. do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida near Tap Seac.

‘DSAL and FAOM to host November job matchmaking sessions

The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) will co-host three matchmaking sessions later this month, offering a total of 512 job opportunities

Labor and birthrate issues dominate Q&A session with Sam Hou Fai

Labor-related matters, as well as the low birthrate in Macau and its consequences, were highlighted during the Q&A session with lawmakers and the Chief Executive (CE),

Technology research industrial park set to progress gradually

Macau will progress in an orderly manner with the construction of the technology research industrial park, with authorities confirming yesterday that extensive public consultations will be

CE optimistic about hosting Olympics in GBA following success of National Games

As the 2025 National Games conclude tomorrow, Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai has stated that the event, jointly hosted for the first time by Guangdong, Hong

Man sentenced for sexual assault in hotel

A man has been sentenced to prison for sexual assault following an incident at a hotel in September 2023, according to a statement released by the Office of

String ‘Trio Time for Three’ debuts in Macau with the Macao Orchestra

The American string trio Time for Three will make its debut in Macau, performing with the Macao Orchestra in the concert “Starlight Symphony,” presenting a blend

A Chef-Curated Feast to Your Holiday Table

The holiday season is a time to gather around the table with those we hold dear and savor the cherished moments that truly matter. What makes the perfect

IAS recognizes inclusive eateries in the city

Sixty-one catering establishments in Macau have been recognized for their efforts to create welcoming and accessible environments for people with disabilities. The Social Welfare

Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace celebrate four restaurants honored by La Liste 2025

  Wynn proudly announces that four of its signature restaurants inlcluding Wing Lei, SW Steakhouse, Lakeview Palace, and Mizumi have been honored in the La Liste Top 1,000 Restaurants

Melco employees recognized at 2025 ‘Shenhe Cup’ Vocational Skills Competition

Melco Resorts & Entertainment employees recently received recognition for their professional skills at the 2025 “Shenhe Cup” Vocational Skills Competition. The event aims to promote vocational

Student escapes as authorities search for 24 other girls abducted

Amina Hassan (standing) wife of the vice principal of the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, in Kebbi A  schoolgirl who was abducted with 24 others from a

1951 British families leave Egypt’s Canal Zone

More than 1,000 families of British servicemen have begun moving out of the Suez Canal Zone town of Ismailia. The move was ordered yesterday following the

Wynn hosts sports programs in bid to echo citywide spirit

The 15th National Games 3x3 Basketball was held at Wynn Palace South Lawn Wynn hosted a series of sports-related events over the past few months, particularly

McClaren quits as Jamaica coach after 0-0 draw with Curaçao

The former England manager Steve McClaren quit as Jamaica coach after his “Reggae Boyz” were held 0-0 by Curaçao and failed to directly qualify for the

Freeman scores twice as US routs Uruguay 5-1, heads into WC year with 5-game unbeaten streak

Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berhalter (16) kicks the ball against FC Dallas forward Petar Musa (9) Alex Freeman scored twice and Sebastian Berhalter and Diego Luna

Africa hosts its first G20 and urges the rich to do more against climate disasters

Volunteers wearing wetsuits untangle a long garbage net on the Jukskei River in the Alexandra township in Johannesburg In South Africa ‘s oldest township, volunteers in

Trump to decide on Epstein files release after Senate agrees to pass the legislation

Both the House and Senate acted decisively yesterday to pass a bill forcing the Justice Department to release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,

Does Mr. Big Short really get value investing… or AI?

Shuli Ren, Bloomberg Michael Burry, star of The Big Short, is too famous for his own good. News that his Scion Asset Management has decided to

Thursday, November 20, 2025 – edition no. 4842

* Sam holds his hand — Gaming revenue projections omitted from Policy Address as Sam Hou Fai urges caution * Gaming | Bank sees 16% GGR growth through

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