Daily Archives: Monday, November 2, 2026
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Disappointing October accounts for the fifth consecutive month in the ‘red’
Gross gaming revenue (GGR) from local casinos fell sharply in October, continuing the decline since June and marking the fifth straight month of year-over-year declines. Last ... -
Lawmaker urges ‘seamless’ border crossings as Hengqin traffic surges
In a recent spoken inquiry at the Legislative Assembly (AL), lawmaker Lam Lon Wai has called on the government to assess whether the city’s land border ... -
Gastronomy decade offers lessons for other cities, tourism chief says
As the city prepares to mark the milestone anniversary next year, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes said that Macau’s decade ... -
CE praises elderly workers as a symbol of Macau’s vitality
Chief Executive (CE) Sam Hou Fai has described elderly residents who remain active and socially engaged as embodying the “Vibrant Macau” vision. He recounted his decades-long ... -
Skid resistance to improve on roads following motorcycle crash
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has pledged to improve the anti-slip performance of road markings, manhole covers, and bridge expansion joints following safety concerns raised by lawmaker ... -
Binance and billionaire founder Zhao victims of largest cryptocurrency heist
Targeted in what looks like the largest cryptocurrency heist in history, Binance and Changpeng Zhao have been front-page news for most of the crypto exchange’s short ... -
Natural stupidity
We live in an extraordinary moment of paradox. On the one hand, never in human history has information been so abundant, so accessible, and so rapidly ... -
Committee backs tougher penalties for collusion in social housing tenders
A new bill under scrutiny at the Legislative Assembly (AL) provides that companies found colluding in tenders for commercial units in social housing buildings would lose ... -
IAM completes 120-hectare hill forest restoration
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) completed the second phase of its hill forest restoration program in 2024, restoring 120 hectares over three years by replacing aging ... -
First mainland yachts dock in Macau as city counts 220-plus berths
The first four mainland yachts arrived in Macau under the Guangdong-Macau yacht free-travel scheme, in a ceremony marking a new stage of two-way exchanges and connectivity ... -
New visiting hours take effect at CHCSJ
The Conde de S. Januário Hospital Center (CHCSJ) has extended visiting hours across all wards starting November 1, with visits now allowed from noon to 4 ... -
LRT hits another record high in Oct.
The Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system reached a record high last month, averaging 36,900 passengers per day. This is the second consecutive month the LRT has ... -
Man arrested for selling cannabis-laced vapes
The Judiciary Police (PJ) have arrested a Hong Kong man holding a blue card for allegedly selling cannabis-laced e-cigarettes to at least three people in Macau. ... -
Wynn secures 16 honors at China’s Wine List Awards
Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace received 16 accolades at the 14th China’s Wine List of the Year Awards, and eight signature restaurants earned the highest “3 ... -
Analysts: Macau operations are cushioning MGM’s US weakness
Analysts said that MGM Resorts International’s Macau business is cushioning weaker US operations. They reached this conclusion after the company released its third-quarter results late last ... -
MGM welcomes Bocuse d’Or Asia-Pacific 2026 competition
MGM hosted a Silk Road-themed welcome dinner at Maison Liu Jin in MGM Macau, marking the opening of Bocuse d’Or Asia-Pacific 2026, one of the world’s ... -
China’s factory activity slips as new export orders weaken
China’s factory activity contracted in October as new export orders softened, reversing the previous month’s rebound. The world’s second-biggest economy has been facing pressure from trading ... -
From Italy to Croatia, warming threatens prized white truffles
Guided by the beam of a flashlight, Tino Marolo follows his dog Stella through the darkness of a Piedmont woodland, searching for one of Italy’s most ... -
Sovereignty regroups to win Breeders’ Cup Classic, a year after missing the race
Sovereignty surged past Knightsbridge in the stretch and held off The Puma to win the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic by 1 3/4 lengths on Saturday, ... -
Filipino families keep their loved ones close on All Saints’ Day
Her father may no longer be with her, but Lorita Santos keeps the memories they shared close to her heart. She was among thousands of Filipinos ... -
Former British chancellor Rachel Reeves says UK’s future should be inside the EU: BBC
Former Chancellor Rachel Reeves has argued the UK’s future should be inside the EU, and that Brexit has made the country “poorer, weaker and less secure,” ... -
Monday, November 2, 2026 – edition no. 5066
* October slump— Casino revenue plunged 10% year over year to MOP21.7 billion, extending its losing streak to five months despite Golden Week * Border pressure ...
