Daily Archives: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
-
Urban Planning Heritage craft group faces displacement as revitalization plans advance
A lawmaker is urging a long-term approach to district revitalization that turns visitor traffic into lasting commercial gains for local small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), while ... -
CLSA flags margin pressure, cuts 2027 GGR forecast by 4%
CLSA has cut its 2027 gross gaming revenue (GGR) forecast for Macau by 4%, stating that sluggish revenue growth and persistent cost pressures are likely to ... -
China tightens exit controls, citing security and fraud risks
China’s new exit and entry regulations took effect Tuesday, expanding the legal basis for restricting overseas travel as Beijing seeks to protect sensitive technology and national ... -
Child abuse cases double in 2025, most victims abused by family members
Suspected cases of violence against minors in Macau doubled last year, with the vast majority involving abuse by family members, according to a report released by ... -
Hutchison Macau to end mobile services Dec. 1
Hutchison Telephone (Macau) is ending its mobile services in Macau on Dec. 1, the Macau Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) announced Tuesday. Hutchison Telecommunications Hong Kong ... -
Woman fined RMB100,000 for smuggling 516 live fish at Gongbei Port
A local woman caught smuggling 516 live fish in her backpack at Gongbei Port has been fined RMB100,000, with Gongbei Customs describing the case as the ... -
Woman loses nearly RMB2 million in police impersonation scam
A non-resident woman has fallen victim to a police impersonation scam, losing nearly RMB2 million after scammers instructed her to purchase gold bars rather than transfer ... -
Hengqin zone seeks to turn cross-border integration into a launchpad for young residents
The Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin is giving Macau entrepreneurs lower-cost space, policy support and easier cross-border access as authorities seek to turn the five-year-old ... -
Two men fight with weapons on Rua do Canal dos Hortos
A suspected armed fight broke out Sunday at around 6 p.m. on Rua do Canal dos Hortos near a supermarket. Initial police inquiries suggest a romantic ... -
Medical vouchers extended to Guangdong Province
The Medical Subsidy Scheme was extended from Macau and the Hengqin In-Depth Cooperation Zone to all of Guangdong Province in June. The Health Bureau (SSM) says ... -
DSAL hotel job fair offers 330 vacancies
The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) will hold a hotel-industry job-matching event Sept. 23-24, offering more than 330 positions ... -
Hengqin launches free Wi-Fi at 188 sites
Hengqin has launched trial operations for free public Wi-Fi at 188 locations, expanding digital access across the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin. The pilot network ... -
OCBC affirms it will remain in Macau
OCBC Bank said it has no plans to withdraw from Macau, despite suspending new applications for credit cards and several consumer-loan products and announcing that it ... -
Poly MGM Museum to showcase Zibo glassmaking tradition
The Poly MGM Museum will open an exhibition of Chinese glass art in October, featuring nearly 180 historic and contemporary works from the National Museum of ... -
Melco colleagues win four titles at GBA vocational skills competition
Four Melco Resorts & Entertainment employees representing Macau won Champion titles at the sixth Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) Vocational Skills Competition, earlier this month ... -
BRICS summit promotes cooperation, closer China-India ties
BRICS leaders meeting in New Delhi called for stronger multilateral cooperation and reforms to global governance, while talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime ... -
Inquiry into man who hid his kids in forest lambasts officials’ actions
A major inquiry into the case of New Zealand man Tom Phillips, who hid his children in dense forest for years before he died in a ... -
1986 Kinross Miners ‘killed where they stood’
At least 177 people have died during a lethal fire in a South African gold mine. Poisonous gas spread rapidly through the shafts and tunnels of ... -
In parts of Africa, rainmakers face cruel violence by farmers as climate change vexes many
The farmers who paid David Nabutsilili money to summon rain were angry when they received so much of it that their vegetable gardens were left flooded. ... -
Barcelona’s Camp Nou beats Wembley to host 2029 Champions League final
Barcelona’s renovated Camp Nou was picked over Wembley Stadium in London to host the 2029 Champions League final, UEFA said Tuesday. The choice gives Barcelona a ... -
Muslim region in southern Philippines holds first elections
A predominantly Muslim region in the southern Philippines held its first elections for a regional parliament Monday and Tuesday following years of delays, moving it closer ... -
‘Widow’s Bay’ breaks Emmys record with 14 wins including best comedy series, ‘Pitt’ wins best drama
A “Widow’s Bay” wave slammed into the Emmy Awards on Monday night (yesterday, Macau time) as the Apple TV show set a single-season record for a ... -
Sam Altman can wait for his IPO. Masayoshi Son? Not so much
As SoftBank Group Corp. prepares a historic dollar bond sale, a surprise twist in founder Masayoshi Son’s biggest bet is giving traders pause. In an interview ... -
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 – edition no. 5037
* Revival hangover — Revitalization events pack historic districts, but a lawmaker warns fleeting foot traffic is no substitute for sustainable SME gains * CSLA Report ...
