Daily Archives: Monday, September 7, 2026
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Jamaica takes its case for reparations for Britain’s role in slavery to King Charles III
Jamaica is taking its campaign for Britain to pay reparations for the ravages of the trans-Atlantic slave trade to King Charles III. Using legal traditions that ... -
MGM International Lion Dance Championship 2026 Roars Back to Barra Bigger Than Ever
MGM Cup” will take place at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Barra Square on October 10 to 11, 2026. Over the past sixteen years, the Championship has ... -
Macau, Jakarta move to restore direct air link
Direct flights between Macau and Jakarta could be back on the cards, as both sides see strong demand – Macau logged 200,000 Indonesian visitors last year ... -
Gov’t offers scholarships, academic recognition to lure Southeast Asian talent
Macau plans to attract top Southeast Asian students with academic recognition and scholarships as part of a higher education push in the region. According to Education ... -
WTT Macau ticket holders to receive up to MOP150 in discounts
Macau spectators holding tickets to the WTT Macau Championship 2026 will be able to claim up to MOP150 in discount coupons next week as part of ... -
Lawmaker calls for broader barrier-free access across the city
Lawmaker Ho Ion Sang is calling for broader barrier-free access across the city, including greater participation from private businesses and improved cross-border arrangements for people with ... -
38th Macao International Music Festival to feature 10 programs
The 38th Macao International Music Festival will run from Oct. 2 to Nov. 29, bringing together 10 programs, a music camp and 12 citywide entertainment activities ... -
Casino operators donate MOP40 million for Xizang mudslide relief
Macau’s six casino concessionaires and integrated resort operators have pledged a total of MOP40 million to support emergency relief and recovery efforts after a severe mudslide ... -
Four-hands dining scene is bringing the world to the table
Fine dining has long been associated with exclusivity, celebrated chefs and culinary experiences that can feel far removed from everyday dining. But in Macau, a growing ... -
Police arrest Hong Kong man for alleged cocaine trafficking
A 37-year-old man from Hong Kong was arrested Wednesday night in Macau after the Judiciary Police seized 52.11 grams of cocaine as he entered the city ... -
Hac Sa Beach closed to swimmers over jellyfish sightings
The Marine and Water Bureau has closed Hac Sa Beach to swimmers after jellyfish were spotted in the water. The bureau raised the red no-swimming flag ... -
Man dies after being struck by car in Zone A
A local man in his 60s died after being struck by a car in Zone A on Friday afternoon. Public Security Police received a report at ... -
Hengqin cargo station project tops out
The Macau International Airport Hengqin Upstream Cargo Terminal has completed its main structural work and is expected to be fully constructed by the end of 2026, ... -
Macau returns from Southeast Asia with 189 agreements in tourism, tech and trade
Macau’s Southeast Asia mission secured 189 agreements – 82 in Singapore, 45 in Indonesia, and 62 in Malaysia – spanning tourism, tech, TCM, MICE, and halal ... -
LRT gates get e-payment upgrade
Macau’s Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system has begun replacing its fare gates this month to accept multiple electronic payment methods.The new gates, which support Macau Pass, ... -
Mainland man caught charging tourists for photos in Cotai
Public Security Police Force (PSP) officers on patrol in Cotai on Aug. 22 intercepted a man in his 30s from the mainland who was found holding ... -
Over four tons of food waste left by stray feeding in two years
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has said that food scraps left by people feeding stray animals remain a persistent problem, with more than four tons of ... -
Building condition survey to begin in Q4 with 292-building pilot
The government will launch a phased building condition survey across Macau in the fourth quarter (Q4), beginning with a pilot in the Rua dos Ervanários and ... -
MGM International Lion Dance Championship 2026 Roars Back This October
“The 13th International Lion Dance Championship 2026 – MGM Cup” will take place at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Barra Square on October 10 to 11, 2026. ... -
ZAPE merchants call for sustained events, food night market
ZAPE merchants are calling for more sustained and creative government-led initiatives to attract visitors and support local businesses, with some suggesting the development of a dedicated ... -
Pressure in China helps convince Volkswagen it’s time to change
Volkswagen’s sweeping restructuring underlines the force of the China shock hitting Germany’s economy as the world›s biggest car market, short years ago a major profit center, rapidly becomes a major ... -
Raise a Glass, Shine in Pink: Rosé Revolution Returns to MGM
Asia’s most anticipated rosé celebration returns as Rosé Revolution marks its dazzling 12th anniversary at Vista, MGM MACAU, on September 19. In partnership with The Flying ... -
Trump keeps heralding an economic boom, but even a solid jobs report is causing problems for him
President Donald Trump has spent 20 months promising that America was on the cusp of an economic boom. But Friday’s surprisingly positive jobs report ultimately provoked frustration from ... -
1984 Epidemic ‘spreads to second hospital’
Three more people have died in the food poisoning epidemic at hospitals in Yorkshire bringing the total number of deaths to 22. The outbreak began at ... -
Zheng Qinwen makes big US Open comeback. Naomi Osaka joins her in the fourth round
Zheng Qinwen was on her back with her arms in the air, celebrating a U.S. Open victory maybe only she believed was possible. Madison Keys fought off tears ... -
Nepal flood survivor’s family relieved after days of anxious waiting
After days of waiting anxiously, Lu Haitao’s family could finally breathe a sigh of relief when the Chinese man was rescued from a tunnel in Nepal where devastating ... -
Competitors dig deep in Hungarian grave-digging contest
Like death itself, this was no joke. A grave-digging contest in a Hungarian cemetery may sound like the opening line of a comedy sketch. It proved ... -
Monday, September 7, 2026 – edition no. 5030
* Reconnecting Skies — Macau, Jakarta set sights on direct flights as Indonesian ties soar * Study in Macau | Gov’t offers scholarships to attract Southeast ...
