Daily Archives: Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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Malaysian authorities recover remains of all 5 aboard ‘flying doctor’ helicopter after crash
KUALA LUMPUR, — Authorities recovered Wednesday the remains of all five people aboard a “flying doctor” service helicopter that crashed on Malaysia’s Borneo island the day ... -
Renoir paintings are worth a fortune, but not when they’re stolen
Two Renoir paintings stolen from a small French museum have yet to be recovered but if the thieves are hoping to cash in on the artwork, ... -
Uber marks six months in Macau with fivefold increase in taxi trips
Uber said Tuesday that trips booked through its Meter Taxi service in Macau increased more than fivefold between its launch period in February and July, as ... -
Anima urges TNR as shelter debt reaches MOP 1.4 million
Macau’s animal shelter is MOP1.4 million in debt and overwhelmed by 700 strays, and is now urging the government to try trap-neuter-return to stop the crisis ... -
Macau, Hengqin create fast-track channel for innovative TCM
Under a new cross-border cooperation agreement, Macau and Hengqin pharmaceutical regulators have created a coordinated channel to help modern traditional Chinese medicines developed in Hengqin secure ... -
Macau-Hengqin University Town opens with international focus and dual-degree plans
The Macao-Hengqin International Education (University) Town opened yesterday with an English-medium curriculum and plans to partner with top global universities for dual-degree programs. The first phase ... -
Macau launches aviation push with new cross-departmental task force
Macau is stepping up its aviation ambitions with a new task force aimed at opening up the air travel market and turning the city into a ... -
Economic housing applicants enter next phase as 5,254 flats go on offer
The 2021 economic housing scheme is moving into its most consequential stage, with successful applicants beginning the process of selecting homes from a pool of more ... -
Union Medical Centre marks two years with open day
The Macao Medical Center of Peking Union Medical College Hospital marked its second anniversary with a public open day that drew about 600 visitors. The event ... -
MGTO uncovers two illegal accommodations
Police uncovered two illegal hotels in the Taipa and NAPE following reports received last month. Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) confirmed that both units were illegally ... -
18 students with flu-like illness confirmed across three schools
The Health Bureau (SSM) confirmed that 18 students across three local schools have contracted influenza-like illnesses, with testing identifying 10 cases of influenza A. No severe ... -
DSAL to offer 345 IR jobs this month
The six integrated resort operators are offering 345 job vacancies through a September job-matching initiative organized by the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL). Registration runs from Sept. ... -
Halal association targets hotel certification to tap Muslim travel market
Macau’s newly formed Halal Industry Development Association will prioritize helping hotels obtain halal certification as it seeks to make the city more accessible to Muslim travelers ... -
China’s exports pick up in August, jumping 25% as its trade surplus widens
China’s exports jumped 25% in August from a year earlier on strong demand for autos and high-tech goods as its record trade surplus widened further, its ... -
EU warns of a chilling new terror menace 25 years after 9/11
A quarter of a century after the Al-Qaeda attacks on the United States, jihadist groups still pose a major threat to security in Europe, but a ... -
1976 Chairman Mao Zedong dies
The chief architect of the Chinese revolution, Chairman Mao Zedong, has died at the age of 82. His death – at 10 minutes past midnight – ... -
The Serpent’s egg: German vote shows rise of far-right in Europe, but it hasn’t been a steady march
The first victory of the Alternative for Germany in a state election has renewed fears of an ascendant far-right in Europe, as voters repeatedly vent discontent ... -
Lazio go joint top in Italy, while Real Sociedad takes dramatic victory in Spain
Lazio won for the third time in a row in Serie A while Real Sociedad beat struggling Elche 3-2 in a gripping game and Getafe and ... -
Russia and North Korea open the first road link across shared border
Russia and North Korea opened the first road bridge across their narrow stretch of border yesterday [Macau time], creating a new physical link between the two ... -
China’s bond rally has one collateral damage
A global selloff in government bonds is igniting concerns over higher mortgage repayments and corporate financing costs. While China is an outlier to this trend, lower-rates-for-longer ... -
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – edition no. 5032
* Uber surge — Taxi trips jump fivefold in six months as the ride-hailing platform gains traction among residents and visitors * Anima urges TNR | ...
