Daily Archives: June 8, 2026
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Police dismantle massive sauna sex ring, arrest officers in MOP790 million case
Police have dismantled a criminal syndicate that had been operating prostitution rings in Macau saunas for at least seven years, with the involvement of local police ... -
Gov’t moves forward with sports facilities on idle Taipa and Nam Van plots
The government has decided to temporarily use two idle land plots to build sports facilities. According to the Land and Public Works Bureau (DSOP), the BT7 ... -
Macau Union Hospital expands ambulance service area to Coloane, parts of Taipa
The Macau Union Hospital has revealed plans to expand its community ambulance reception coverage in phases during the second half of this year, primarily taking responsibility ... -
Neighborhood associations propose repurposing former prison site for tour bus parking
With the peak tourist season approaching, neighborhood associations proposed converting the former Coloane Prison site into a dedicated parking area for tour buses as part of ... -
F4 World Cup grid to expand to 24 cars this year, teams take central role
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has announced that it has amended the entry model for this year’s second running of the FIA Formula 4 (F4) ... -
What to know about a rare visit by Xi to North Korea for talks with Kim Jong Un
China’s Xi Jinping is traveling to North Korea for the first time in nearly seven years in a trip that offers North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a stage to ... -
From “LOL” to “cooked,” it’s giving language barrier
Scroll through social media such as Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, or X long enough, and you’ll notice something interesting: Gen Z and Gen Alpha aren’t just speaking ... -
Police record 67 crosswalk violations, 118 phone-while-driving cases in week-long crackdown
The Public Security Police Force (PSP) recorded 67 cases of failure to yield at crosswalks and 118 cases of mobile phone use while driving during an ... -
IAM launches AI food safety alert platform
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has launched a phased “Food Safety Risk Monitoring and Assessment Network Prediction and Early Alert Platform,” developed with research partners to ... -
Hush! Festival returns in November, accepting local applications
The “hush! Beach Concerts x Urban Sports Wellfest 2026” will be held Nov. 14-15 at Hac Sa Beach, combining music, sports and wellness, organizers said. Jointly ... -
St. Dominic’s Church and museum to undergo maintenance
St. Dominic’s Church and its attached Museum of Sacred Art will temporarily close for maintenance, the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) said. The church closed today for ... -
DSPA to boost public fast-charging network by 20%, expand motorcycle charging points to 1,400
The Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) has announced that it will increase the number of public fast-charging devices across Macau by approximately 20% this year to meet ... -
Authorities pledge fewer manhole covers, smoother roads under new coordination plan
Authorities are stepping up efforts to reduce the number of manhole covers on roadways and improve driving conditions, following concerns raised by a local lawmaker over ... -
Gov’t to add six controlled substances to drug law, submission expected this summer
Macau is set to amend its drug law to include six new controlled substances following approval by the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, with the ... -
Xia Baolong inspects Hengqin and Zhuhai
Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, conducted an inspection tour of Zhuhai ... -
SMG issues second red rainstorm warning amid heavy localized rain
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) issued its second red rainstorm warning of 2026 yesterday as a trough of low pressure and a southwesterly airstream triggered ... -
Weather-impacted Isle of Man TT concludes prematurely
The Isle of Man (IOM) TT Races have concluded their 2026 edition prematurely following a weather-impacted event, organizers announced. Following consultation between the Clerk of the ... -
Highest bridge brings tourists and internet access to remote communities
For tourists, a massive new suspension bridge in southwestern China is a new selfie spot and social media attraction. But for local residents, it’s something far ... -
1 million turn out for pope’s Mass and iconic procession along flower-carpeted route
Pope Leo XIV honored Spain’s centuries-old tradition of religious devotion yesterday as a “school of faith” for today, as he presided over a Mass before a ... -
1982 Fifty die in Argentine air attack
Up to 50 British servicemen have died in an Argentine air attack on two supply ships in the Falklands. Sir Galahad and Sir Tristram were anchored ... -
Electricity spikes expected during England, Scotland matches
British energy officials say England and Scotland’s group games at the World Cup could start a national electricity spike equivalent to the combined power needed for the northern ... -
Kimi Antonelli aims for 5th win in a row at Monaco GP to extend his F1 lead
Kimi Antonelli is aiming to continue a remarkable rise to the top of Formula 1 as he started on pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix yesterday with a chance to ... -
Kim Jong Un showcases new warship ahead of visit by China’s Xi
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed sea trials of a new warship repaired after a failed launch last year and vowed to accelerate efforts to ... -
The Nigerian army frees 360 abducted people in northeastern Borno state
The Nigerian army said yesterday it freed 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in southern Borno, in the northeastern part of the country. The operation, according ... -
Monday, June 8, 2026 – edition no. 4966
* Badge and Bribes — Active-duty police officers and deputy officers among suspects in MOP790 million sauna prostitution bust* Public Works |Gov’t moves forward with sports ...
