Daily Archives: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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TUI rejects Polytex appeals, rules in favor of Pearl Horizon buyers in HKD91 million cases
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has sided with the former Pearl Horizon buyers, denying several appeals by the former developer, Polytex, and ordering the ... -
New Cinematheque operator pledges dialogue amid criticism over tender process
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) announced earlier last month that In Creative Entertainment and Culture Production Company Limited has won the two-year operating concession for Cinematheque·Passion, ... -
SSM to step up hepatitis B screening and prevention
The Health Bureau (SSM) on Tuesday announced an expanded push to curb hepatitis B infections. The initiative includes broader screening, expanded treatment access, and community outreach, ... -
Ex-Hong Kong finance chief says Macau has lost some ‘local flavor’
Macau’s rapid expansion of ultra-luxury resorts and high-stakes gaming has diluted the city’s “local flavor,” former Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang said in a now-deleted ... -
Indonesia grants visa-free entry to Macau passport holders
The government of Indonesia has granted visa-free access to the country for holders of Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) passports. The new policy was announced yesterday ... -
June exports surge 27% from a year earlier as AI boom drives strong demand
China’s exports accelerated in June, jumping 27% from a year earlier thanks partly to the boom in artificial intelligence, the customs agency said yesterday. The increase ... -
UM team develops technology to turn sewage waste into valuable resources
A University of Macau (UM) research team has developed a technology to extract valuable resources from sewage sludge, promoting waste recycling and reuse. Led by Faculty ... -
IC to debut Baby Theater and open industry session
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will premiere “Sounds of WOODerland,” a locally commissioned theater work for babies, Aug. 5-10 at the Macao Cultural Centre, while hosting ... -
Strong winds and heavy rain expected as low-pressure system approaches
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) said a low-pressure area over the northern South China Sea is expected to move inland toward Guangdong, with a low ... -
Revised tobacco law moves forward with tighter e-cigarette controls
Lawmakers have wrapped up their review of proposed amendments to the city’s tobacco control regime yesterday, paving the way for a final vote on expanded smoking ... -
Analyst expects Wynn UAE resort to open in 2027 despite geopolitical concerns
Brokerage Texas Capital Securities said it continues to expect Wynn Al Marjan Island, a USD5.1 billion integrated resort in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to open ... -
IAM suspends operations of F&B establishment after consecutive failures in bacterial tests
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has announced that it has taken action to immediately suspend the operations of a food and beverage (F&B) establishment after consecutive ... -
Galaxy Macau launches summer attractions with new water zone and shopping experiences
Galaxy Macau has introduced a range of summer activities, including the new “Aquatainment Island” at Grand Resort Deck and seasonal promotions at Galaxy Promenade. Spanning nearly ... -
Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau introduces Thai desserts and summer camp activities
Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau is offering new summer experiences featuring Thai desserts and family activities from July to August. The hotel’s “Taste of Thai Sweets” promotion ... -
Beijing investigates mine-safety official for corruption after deadly gas explosion
The top mine safety official in one of China’s major coal producing regions is under investigation for corruption following a gas explosion that killed 82 workers in May. ... -
US attacks Iran and Tehran retaliates across the Middle East, threatening a return to all-out war
The U.S. launched strikes on Iran yesterday, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to reinstate an American blockade of Iranian ports and charge ships for safe ... -
1997 Versace murdered on his doorstep
Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace has been shot dead on the steps of his Miami mansion. The incident happened shortly before 0900 local time (1400 GMT) ... -
Jannik Sinner keeps evolving his game. Just like Federer, Nadal and Djokovic before him
A perfectly-placed topspin lob winner that sailed beyond reach of his 6-foot-6 (1.98-meter) opponent and landed on the outside of the baseline in the second game. ... -
Italy’s Cannone suspended for 4 weeks for head-butting in Nations Championship
Italy lock Niccolo Cannone has been suspended for four weeks after being sent off for head-butting in the Nations Championship rugby test against New Zealand on Saturday. Cannone was shown ... -
Death toll from a Bangkok music bar fire rises to 30, dozens remain in hospital
The death toll from a huge fire in a Bangkok music bar has increased to 30, officials said yesterday. More than 70 people were injured, with ... -
Two Spaniards gored as the San Fermin bull run festival concludes
Spain’s famed San Fermin festival concluded with two gorings during the eighth and final bull run held yesterday. An 18-year-old from Pamplona was gored in his thigh on ... -
World Cup absence cannot dim China’s passion for football
For many Chinese football fans, this summer has been a season of double delight: cheering for their favorite stars battling under the World Cup lights, then ... -
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – edition no. 4992
* Payday on the Horizon — Top court orders Pearl Horizon developer to pay MOP91 million to buyers, ending a decade-long limbo * MDT Report ...
