Monthly Archives: November 2025
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CE calls on government team to enhance political stance following Chinese plenary session
The inaugural “Seminar on the Promotion of the Spirit of the Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee” was held ... -
Survey: Civil servants risk evading accountability, limited support for public evaluation
A survey on accountability and responsibility awareness among civil servants found that while public servants exhibit a strong sense of responsibility, they also face risks of ... -
Customs officer caught drunk driving, loses bid to halt dismissal
An officer from the Customs Service (SA) was prosecuted by the Public Prosecutions Office and convicted by the Court of First Instance for drunk driving on ... -
October was responsible for almost 3.5 million visitors, up 10.8% y-o-y
Official statistics released by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) showed that a total of 3,472,477 visitor arrivals were recorded in October 2025. This number marks ... -
Wong Sio Chak sets path for Macau’s legal and administrative reforms
Secretary for Administration and Justice, Wong Sio Chak, unveiled his 2026 policy agenda, placing legal, administrative, and national security reforms at the core of legislative debate ... -
Macao Water projects slight decline in water consumption
Macao Water Supply Company Ltd (Macao Water) anticipates a slight decline in annual water consumption this year. According to Nacky Kuan, Executive Director of Macao Water, ... -
CEM to allocate MOP30 million for upgrading electrical installations in low-lying areas
The Companhia de Electricidade de Macau (CEM) announced that, following discussions with the government, it will allocate MOP30 million next year to subsidize the upgrading of ... -
Water pipe repair work on Rua de Afonso de Albuquerque using ‘inner lining’ technology
Macao Water will use “inner lining” technology to repair water pipes on Rua de Afonso de Albuquerque from today until December 5. This technique involves creating ... -
SSM launches pregnancy platform on One Account
The Health Bureau (SSM) launched a new “Maternal Health Management Platform” on the Macao One Account app, providing comprehensive health management for pregnant women. This new ... -
Another Chinese brand seeking starlight at the TCR World Tour, Geely takes it from Lynk & Co
The next time the Kumho FIA TCR World Tour takes on the Guia circuit (in November 2026), the world champion car (Lynk & Co 03 TCR) ... -
Melco hosts ‘Occupational Safety and Health Month 2025’
Melco launched its “Occupational Safety and Health Month 2025” (OSH) themed “Healthy Work Culture, Together We Create”, featuring key activities including the annual “Health and Safety ... -
SJM’s holds ‘Tennis Clinic’ to promote National Championships
The 2025 CTA Tour SJM Professional Finals (Macau) and the National Tennis Championships will take place from December 1 to 7 at the Macau Tennis Academy. ... -
Christian pastor’s daughter urges US lawmakers to help free her father in China
The daughter of a detained Chinese Christian pastor is urging U.S. lawmakers to help free her father at a time when President Donald Trump has vowed ... -
Japan ‘crossed a red line’ with Taiwan military intervention remarks, Wang Yi says
Japan “crossed a red line” with comments by its new leader suggesting a potential military intervention over Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said. Remarks earlier ... -
Trump paints Zelenskyy into a corner with his new plan to end war
With his new 28-point plan to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, President Donald Trump is resurfacing his argument that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy doesn’t “have the ... -
1963 Kennedy ‘assassin’ murdered
The man accused of assassinating the US President, John F Kennedy, has himself been shot dead in a Dallas police station. Lee Harvey Oswald, a 24-year-old ... -
Chaos and drama mark the Springboks’ first win over Ireland in Dublin in 13 years
Ireland 13, South Africa 24 South Africa beat Ireland in Dublin for the first time in 13 years, winning 24-13 after a dramatic and chaotic incident-packed ... -
Number of children abducted in Nigerian school attack raised to more than 300
A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in north-central Nigeria’s Niger ... -
The G20 summit in South Africa ends with the glaring absence of the US after Trump’s boycott
The Group of 20 summit in South Africa ended yesterday with the glaring absence of the United States — the next country to lead the bloc — after the ... -
Big tech’s creative financing is fooling no one
Ambition comes at a cost. As tech companies race to build out their AI infrastructure, those doing creative financing deals are being penalized by credit markets. ... -
Monday, November 24, 2025 – edition no. 4844
* A thousand-year relation — Philippines-China millennial ties recalled during Macau Consulate celebration * CPC Plenary Session | Sam calls on team to enhance political acumen ... -
SJM to drop plans to acquire Ponte 16 casino
SJM Holdings announced yesterday that it will not proceed with the acquisition of the satellite casino Ponte 16, located in the Inner Harbour. In a statement, ... -
Diversification produced limited results
The recently released 2026 Policy Address reaffirms the principle of appropriate economic diversification, with an industry insider noting that, despite the government’s efforts to promote four ... -
Masterful Interpretation
This season, Executive Chef Homan Tsui of Imperial Court at MGM Macau presents a masterful interpretation of Lingnan cuisine-where time-honored craftsmanship and contemporary elegance converge in a ... -
Gov’t estimates 2026 GGR below original forecast for 2025
The government projects the city’s casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) to reach MOP236 billion in 2026. This forecast, omitted from Chief Executive (CE) Sam Hou Fai’s ... -
Civil servants are turning to part-time jobs amid economic pressures, lawmaker claims
Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho has criticized the administration for failing to genuinely address civil servants’ needs, noting that many are forced to work overtime after hours ... -
Fashion designer Katerin Theys showcases collection at Macau’s Belgian Days
Katerin Theys, the Hong Kong-based Belgian fashion designer and architect known for blending Western and Eastern aesthetics, will present her demi-couture collection at The Ritz-Carlton, Macau, ... -
CE claims no significant impacts coming from the closure of satellite casinos
The Chief Executive (CE), Sam Hou Fai, has affirmed that no significant impacts are expected with the closure of all the satellite casinos, due by the ... -
MPU scholars rank among the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists
Stanford University and Elsevier’s Mendeley Data, in their “World’s Top 2% Scientists” list, noted that Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) achieved a high ranking by having 12 ... -
Licensing dropped for electrical installations below 69 kVA
The Land and Urban Construction Bureau announced yesterday that industrial and commercial electrical installations with a capacity of up to 69 kVA are now exempt from ... -
Macau and the Chinese CDC sign MOU on infectious and chronic diseases
The Health Bureau (SSM) director, Alvis Lo, met on Wednesday with Director Wang Jianwei of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), culminating in ... -
Local delegation attends Web Summit in Lisbon
A delegation composed of 25 Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT)-certified Macau enterprises, has toured Lisbon from November 9 to 15. The second edition of the ... -
Gov’t considers turning maternity leave subsidy into permanent
Chief Executive (CE) Sam Hou Fai stated that the government is considering making the temporary subsidy plan for employer-paid maternity leave benefits permanent. Addressing the matter ... -
Poly Museum celebrates one million visitors
The Poly MGM Museum at MGM Macau celebrated a significant milestone, welcoming its one millionth visitor since its opening in November 2024. To mark this milestone, ... -
It’s official: GBA moves into its execution phase
The past week in the Greater Bay Area felt like one of those moments when a long-planned blueprint finally starts behaving like a living organism. Yes, ...
