Daily Archives: Friday, September 11, 2026
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AP journalists who witnessed Sept. 11 remember what they saw
Karen Matthews was getting her 3-year-old daughter ready for preschool in her Manhattan apartment on Sept. 11, 2001, when she heard a loud boom, unlike anything ... -
Height plans draw scrutiny at Taipa heritage site
A proposed 11.2-meter building next to Sam Po Temple in Taipa has drawn scrutiny from urban planning committee members, who said its scale could overshadow the ... -
The confluence of craft: An evening at Estuary
There are restaurants that feed the body, and there are those that nourish the soul. Estuary, the latest jewel in Chef Vicky Cheng’s culinary crown, belongs ... -
Macau, Hengqin launch China’s first Earth system data exchange center
China’s first international exchange center for Earth system data has begun construction in Hengqin under a three-way agreement involving the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), the SAR ... -
Science funding applications rise nearly 30% as corporate interest grows
Applications for Macau’s science and technology funding programs rose nearly 30% year over year to 1,171 as of Aug. 5, with submissions from companies more than ... -
Education Bureau steps up student mental health monitoring
The education authorities have confirmed they are working with health officials on a psychological monitoring program for students, with results to be released at a later ... -
Macau targets 2029 opening for first phase of national museum of culture
Macau plans to select an architectural concept this year for a new national museum cultural center on the waterfront east of the Macau Tower. The Cultural ... -
Macau ranks sixth globally in services trade development
Macau ranked sixth worldwide and second in Asia in the Global Services Trade Development Index, maintaining the same positions for a third consecutive year, according to ... -
PJ warns of fake MPay text scam
The Judiciary Police (PJ) have warned Macau residents about a surge in phishing text messages impersonating MPay, the city’s leading mobile payment and electronic wallet app ... -
237 lift inspections completed in first half
The Lands and Urban Construction Bureau completed 237 inspections of lifts and other lifting equipment in the first half of 2026, with more than 99% passing. ... -
44 residents registered with both visual and hearing disabilities
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) said that, as of June this year, 44 individuals held disability assessment registration cards indicating both visual and hearing impairments, with ... -
Xia Baolong visits Jiangmen on Greater Bay Area integration
Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council, visited Jiangmen in the Greater Bay Area on Wednesday to discuss ... -
Hong Kong cigar smuggler intercepted at HZMB
Customs officers seized 358 cigars hidden in a Hong Kong-registered vehicle at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge on Aug. 26. According to the Customs announcement, Gongbei Customs ... -
Two held in casino exchange bust
Police seized HKD219,000 in cash and casino chips and RMB1,000 in two suspected illegal currency exchange cases during a casino inspection in central Macau yesterday. The ... -
Wynn Signature hypercar exhibition returns for fourth edition
Wynn Resorts will host its fourth Wynn Signature Hypercar Exhibition from Sept. 23 to Nov. 22 at Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace, featuring more than 20 ... -
Melco restaurants receive five Trip.Gourmet awards
Five restaurants operated by Melco Resorts & Entertainment received honors at the 10th anniversary Trip.Gourmet Restaurant Rankings and Fine Dining Awards, held Sept. 8 in Singapore. ... -
Work Reimagined: Mount Danxia
ANALYSIS There’s a well-known parable of the poor middle-aged Mexican (alternatively a Pacific Islander, Sri Lankan…) fisherman living in an idyllic coastal village. He does not ... -
Court convicts Wall Street Journal publisher of deterring reporter from taking union role
A Hong Kong court on Thursday convicted the publisher of The Wall Street Journal of deterring its reporter from taking up a trade union role, in a ... -
Death toll rises to 16 in landslides in southeastern China
Searchers in southeastern China have found another body from rain-triggered landslides last weekend in Jiangxi province, raising the death toll to 16, state media said Thursday. ... -
Seoul trying to learn if Kim has a son but daughter’s status as heir appears solid
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service says it is trying to determine if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has a son, while the spy agency maintains ... -
Japan deploys equipment to Borneo to help fight wildfires causing toxic haze
A Japanese military transport ship docked on the island of Borneo on Thursday as part of a disaster relief mission to help fight wildfires in Indonesia ... -
Trump says oil prices won’t come down until after midterms
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that oil prices that have surged because of the Iran war likely won’t come down until after U.S. midterm elections. Oil ... -
2001 US rocked by day of terror
The United States is in a state of shock after a day of attacks which have left thousands dead and New York’s World Trade Center destroyed. ... -
The Korean thriller ‘Hope’ is a creature feature to the tilt
Na Hong-jin makes chase movies and it can be incredible where they go. His latest, “Hope,” is his biggest and wildest movie yet. But despite its ... -
Carly Simon’s album is a journey through love and loss
On her first album with original songs in nearly 20 years, Carly Simon is still working on some old demons and still determined to outlast them. ... -
Macao Orchestra opens season with Eric Lu in poetic form
The Macao Orchestra’s 2026-27 season opened last week with a “Forever Beethoven” concert that showcased American pianist Eric Lu in a performance of rare poetic depth. ... -
Hundreds rally at Israeli embassy to demand foreigners respect Thai laws
Hundreds of people demonstrated outside Israel’s embassy in Bangkok on Thursday to demand foreigners show more respect for Thailand’s laws and culture as public discontent over ... -
What we forget when we remember 9/11
For much of the past 25 years, each anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks has arrived with reminders to “never forget.” I remember the shock and ... -
Friday, September 11, 2026 – edition no. 5034
* September to Remember — Twenty-five years on, those who witnessed 9/11 revisit its horror, its aftermath and what America and the world choose to remember ...
