Daily Archives: Friday, December 19, 2025
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Filipino Catholics show strong dedication to ‘Simbang Gabi’ this year
Filipinos in Macau have begun their annual Simbang Gabi tradition, with evening and dawn masses running from December 15 through Christmas Eve, keeping a cherished Catholic ... -
PSP releases traffic accident hotspots map to alert drivers
The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has launched a new online tool that identifies the city’s traffic accident hotspots and provides detailed statistics on those accidents. ... -
Celebrate with Wonder at St. Regis
The St. Regis Macao is unveiling its enchanting programme of festive endeavours end of the year, transforming the hotel into the definitive House of Celebration. One can discover ... -
Casino win rates drop, daily gaming revenue declines
Macau’s average daily gaming revenue fell to MOP650 million last week, driven by lower VIP room win rates, signaling a slight slowdown in the city’s casino ... -
Macau marks 26 years since handover with festive celebrations
Macau is celebrating the 26th anniversary of its return to the motherland on tomorrow, with a host of events and activities taking place throughout the month. ... -
Global forum in explores mutual learning among civilizations
Featuring more than 20 keynote speeches and academic exchanges under the theme “Mutual Learning Among Civilizations, Inheritance and Development,” the first International Forum on Mutual Learning ... -
Call to allow family transfer of education subsidies rejected by DSEDJ
A legislator has proposed adopting a “health voucher” model for the Continuing Education and Development Program, which would allow account balances to be transferred or shared ... -
GBA intangible cultural heritage projects and calligraphy works on display
The Greater Bay Area Traditional Culture Promotion Association is presenting 70 works at the Galeria Lisboa gallery at Macau Fisherman’s Wharf, focusing on calligraphy art and ... -
Smart Go app updated to version 2.2.0
The Transport Bureau has updated the “Macao Smart Go” app to version 2.2.0 with new features and optimizations. Updates include Macau Light Rapid Transit (LRT) arrival ... -
SSM launches new community health training unit
The Health Bureau (SSM) is launching another unit of the “Community Health and Wellness Training Course” aimed at local healthcare personnel at the Family Medicine Training ... -
Union Hospital introduces First PET-MR, SPECT-CT systems
The Macao Union Hospital has introduced Macau’s first Positron Emission Tomography–Magnetic Resonance Imaging (PET-MR) scanner and Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography–Computed Tomography (SPECT-CT) imaging equipment. The ... -
Suppliers required to include minimum wage adjustments in cleaning, security service bids
The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Anton Tai, announced yesterday that government departments will now require suppliers bidding for cleaning and security services to factor minimum ... -
Concessionaires: Gastronomy, sports, and tech to boost local tourism
Representatives from each of the six gaming concessionaires commended investments in gastronomy, sports spectacles, and immersive tech experiences earlier this week during a panel titled “Macao ... -
Alibaba’s Fliggy leverages AI to attract tourists
Alibaba’s travel platform Fliggy is strengthening ties with Macau as the city grows in popularity among young mainland Chinese travelers, according to Leon Li, Fliggy’s vice ... -
ADRAM crowned champion of inaugural Women’s Division league
The Associação Desportiva e Recreativa Académica de Macau (ADRAM) team was crowned champion of the inaugural Macau Football League Women’s Division after defeating Sporting 7–0 in ... -
Residential property sales continue decline in November
The residential property market showed further weakness in November, with total transactions falling to 238 units, down 6% from 253 in October, according to data released ... -
GEG brings Macau’s performing arts to life with a panorama of entertainment spectacles
Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) proactively supports the Macau SAR Government’s “1+4” strategy for moderate economic diversification, advancing the dynamic integration of “Tourism + Entertainment”. Since 2023, ... -
China sues after Missouri seeks to collect on $25 billion court judgement, prosecutor says
Missouri’s top prosecutor said China is suing after the state pressed federal officials for help collecting on a roughly $25 billion court judgment related to the ... -
Mourners grieve 10-year-old slain in Bondi mass shooting
Hundreds of mourners bearing bright bouquets and clutching each other in grief gathered at a funeral in Sydney yesterday for a 10-year-old girl who was gunned ... -
Constitutional Court removes police chief over martial law involvement
South Korea’s Constitutional Court yesterday formally removed the country’s impeached police chief for deploying hundreds of officers to support ousted former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief ... -
US announces massive package of arms sales to Taiwan
The Trump administration has announced a massive package of arms sales to Taiwan valued at more than $10 billion that includes medium-range missiles, howitzers and drones, ... -
1984 Britain signs over Hong Kong to China
The British colony of Hong Kong is to be returned to China in 1997 after an historic agreement was signed in Peking today. Prime Minister Margaret ... -
Redefining Wellness: MGM TRIA Spa’s Award-Winning Journey of Transformation
A new standard of holistic luxury anchored in science, ritual, and refined indulgence In an industry where trends come and go, TRIA has remained a steadfast ... -
Step Into a Whimsical World
In collaboration with The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, the level 9 hotel lobby is transformed into a poetic winter scene – a festive interlude in wax and ... -
Art, Food and Festivities in Barra
This Christmas and New Year, Barra District becomes a lively seasonal playground where culture, lifestyle and local creativity come together. Visitors can immerse themselves in Macau’s ... -
Thailand conference launches international initiative to fight online scams
Thailand yesterday helped launch a global effort to fight the spread of online scams that include criminal enterprises based largely in Southeast Asia estimated to bilk ... -
World Cup winner to get $50M from richer prize pool, half of Chelsea’s payday at Club WC
The winner of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million from a $655 million prize pool, FIFA said yesterday [Macau time[ in announcing record financial rewards for ... -
The North Pole keeps moving – that affects Santa’s holiday travel and yours
When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it’s snowing so hard that the ... -
Friday, December 19, 2025 – edition no. 4861
* Novena Nights — Macau Filipino Catholics this year show strong dedication to ‘Simbang Gabi’ as another way of celebrating Christmas * Road Safety | Police ...
