Daily Archives: Monday, June 15, 2026
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DICJ director Ng Wai Han sworn in as Secretary for Economy and Finance
Ng Wai Han was officially sworn in today as the new Secretary for Economy and Finance, replacing Tai Kin Ip, who resigned in April for personal ... -
Fuel station miscalculated subsidies by MOP30,000, gov’t reveals
Authorities have revealed that a fuel station miscalculated government subsidies, resulting in a discrepancy of about MOP 30,000 after a billing system error affected pricing at ... -
Lawmakers concerned over lack of e-cigarette sale penalties for minors in smoking bill
Proposed amendments to the smoking control law would expand outdoor smoking bans, but lawmakers have raised concerns over the lack of specific penalties for selling e-cigarettes ... -
Family mediation cases rise as new system takes effect
Macau’s family mediation framework will officially take effect in 2026, with early data showing a growing demand for related services, according to the Social Welfare Bureau. ... -
Four women arrested in drug trafficking and fraud cases
The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested four women in two separate cases involving drug trafficking and fraud, authorities said Friday. Speaking at a special press conference, PJ ... -
Gov’t launches first aid and stroke centers to combat 600 annual emergency cases
With around 300 annual cases of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and 300 stroke patients arriving at public hospitals, Macau’s new “First Aid Training Center” and “Stroke Center” ... -
Why Trump and other G7 leaders meeting without China might be a mistake
From the outset, China wasn’t included when major powers gathered in 1975 at a chateau outside Paris to fix the slumping global economy, the first of ... -
Courage is the Missing Policy
Macau has a problem with its transportation network. It is obvious, undeniable, and ultimately not as complex as it appears to solve. There are too many ... -
TurboJET relocates Macau–Shenzhen Airport ferry service to Taipa terminal
TurboJET said the Macau–Shenzhen Airport ferry service will be relocated from the Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to the Taipa Ferry Terminal starting today. Following the adjustment, ... -
Smart rehab plan set for rollout
The Social Welfare Bureau said the 2026–2035 Rehabilitation Services Ten-Year Action Plan is largely complete and will be announced after administrative procedures are finalized. Yu Ka ... -
Hengqin crossing traffic tops two million vehicle trips
Gongbei Customs said that as of 6 p.m. yesterday, vehicle trips through the Hengqin Port since the start of 2026 have exceeded 2 million, up 42.2% ... -
Canada’s Consul General calls for stronger national profile in macau
As Canada seeks to diversify its trade relationships and strengthen its global presence, the country’s Consul General in Hong Kong and Macau has urged Canadians to ... -
Association gathers views on Five-Year Plan
The Macau Economic Association (AECM) held a symposium early last week to gather experts’ and scholars’ views on the direction of the local economy under the ... -
Infrastructure forum secures USD9.9 billion in deals, strengthens Lusophone and Latin links
Macau reinforced its role as a gateway for China-led infrastructure investment this week, with USD9.9 billion in agreements signed at a major industry forum aimed at ... -
Gov’t promotes tourism in Lisbon with dragon and lion dances
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has once again traveled to Portugal to participate in the Lisbon Festivities and promote Macau as a tourist destination. MGTO ... -
Shun Tak narrows loss as revenue falls 38% in first half
Shun Tak Holdings reported a narrower loss for the first half of 2025 despite a sharp decline in revenue, supported by improved underlying performance after excluding ... -
Qatari mediators travel to Tehran for final touches on a possible deal to end war
Iran and the U.S. inched closer to a deal to end the Iran war, as Qatari mediators traveled to Tehran yesterday to finalize the agreement, according to ... -
Ghana slams Canada’s decision to deny World Cup visa for Partey, who faces rape charges
Ghana’s government has criticized Canada’s “extremely unfair” decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey a visa for his team’s World Cup opener while he awaits trial on rape charges, ... -
1996 Huge explosion rocks central Manchester
A massive bomb has devastated a busy shopping area in central Manchester. Two hundred people were injured in the attack, mostly by flying glass, and seven ... -
M24, the motorsport museum
At a time when several large-scale museum projects are finally underway in Macau, which are fundamental to the city’s future image and high-quality tourism, it ... -
Telegram from the fantastic world of endurance racing
With the already legendary rigor of the ACO and the professionalism of Bruno Vandestick, the press conference announcing the news from the world of endurance racing ... -
Australia spoils Turkey’s return with a 2-0 victory
Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey’s return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years with a 2-0 victory on Saturday ... -
Geneva Thousands protest G7 as Trump, other leaders hold summit in nearby France
Thousands of demonstrators converged yesterday to show their discontent with the G7 group of rich countries, with U.S. President Donald Trump and counterparts set to hold ... -
Toyota wins Le Mans 24-hour race to end Ferrari’s win streak in the endurance classic
Toyota won a close race-long fight with BMW and Cadillac to win the Le Mans 24-hour race for the sixth time yesterday in global endurance racing’s ... -
Monday, June 15, 2026 – edition no. 4971
* Subsidy Blunder — Fuel station subsidy error totals MOP30,000 as lawmaker Nick Lei seeks probe mechanism to protect consumers * Tobacco bill gaps — Smoking ...
