Yearly Archives: 2026
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Weekend event with a focus on Brazilian culture
The 29th Lusofonia Festival, to be held over the weekend (Oct. 23–25), will focus on Brazilian culture. The decision reflects that this year marks the “China-Brazil ... -
Esplanade’s operating hours extended to encourage nighttime economy
Macau has extended outdoor dining hours by one hour to 10 p.m. to help restaurants, bars and cafés capture evening spending while balancing business interests with ... -
Poly MGM Museum unveils ‘Luminous Brilliance’ exhibition with nearly 180 pieces
The Poly MGM Museum has launched “Luminous Brilliance: The Artistry of Zibo Liuli,” an exhibition showcasing nearly 180 historic and contemporary glass masterpieces spanning 3,000 years ... -
Super Typhoon Champi threatens Taiwan and mainland with destructive winds and heavy rain
One of the strongest storms of the season is approaching East Asia, prompting emergency preparations as forecasters warn of flooding, dangerous seas and widespread disruption. Super ... -
How Macau’s young people are rewriting their housing choices
Macau’s younger generation is quietly changing how it thinks about housing. The belief that “renting is no match for paying off a mortgage” remains dominant, but ... -
Man caught with 20 kilograms of silver on a mobility scooter
Customs officers intercepted a man, a Hong Kong resident, carrying 20 kilograms of silver pellets concealed in the rear tire of an electric mobility scooter. The ... -
Monsoon brings cool mornings, but weekend heat to hit 33 degrees
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) reported that a northeast monsoon reaching the South China coast will bring cooler mornings and evenings, along with large day-night ... -
Job matching event for persons with disabilities offers 97 vacancies
The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) will host a job-matching event on December 3, featuring 97 vacancies for persons with disabilities to help job seekers find suitable ... -
Recovery hours for impounded or abandoned vehicles extended to nine hours
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has extended the period for recovering impounded or abandoned vehicles from the original four hours per working day to nine hours. The ... -
Macau seeks to expand trade network with Hengqin and globally
The Secretary for Economy and Finance, Dora Ng, said the government is actively expanding its trade and business ties with Hengqin, Spanish-speaking countries, and Southeast Asia. ... -
Tencent accelerates retail transformation through AI
Tencent Smart Retail, Tencent Cloud’s smart retail service, highlighted how artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the retail industry and shared how retailers across Asia are leveraging ... -
Sands China supports elderly care through UGAMM
Sands China has donated MOP 240,000 to the Peng On Tung Charity Foundation, marking the company’s 17th consecutive annual contribution to the General Union of Neighborhood ... -
Melco commits MOP1 million to support tourism education
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has donated MOP1 million to the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) Development Foundation, with UTM announcing the funds will support academic development ... -
APEC finance ministers warn persistent global imbalances risk growth and stability
Senior Pacific Rim finance officials say global economic imbalances are bringing persistent risks and have pledged to improve cooperation and communication. In a joint statement after ... -
Corruption is a top concern for Brazilian voters ahead of Lula-Bolsonaro runoff
Corruption is a top concern for many Brazilian voters ahead of Sunday’s presidential runoff between far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro and left-leaning Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. ... -
The history behind France’s proud tradition of protests
No nation does mass protests quite like France. When the French fight high fuel taxes, they don yellow vests and march. When angry farmers want better ... -
PSG beats Barcelona in thriller as Liverpool completes rousing comeback
PSG 4, Barcelona 2 Paris Saint-Germain was too powerful for even Lamine Yamal’s magic as it ended Barcelona’s 11-game winning run to top the Champions League ... -
Kim’s sister inspects border fortifications as tensions rise
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister visited frontline areas where soldiers are reinforcing the heavily armed border with South Korea and renewed a threat to ... -
Trump envoy Witkoff meets Putin in St. Petersburg for Ukraine war talks
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on Wednesday about Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, as U.S. President Donald ... -
Thursday, October 22, 2026 – edition no. 5059
* The needed help — After receiving 641 calls for assistance during a trial run, the Health Bureau is launching a new hotline and outreach team ... -
One deadly accident per month on the roads this year
Official statistics from the Public Security Police Force (PSP) show that, on average, one person died each month in the first nine months of this year ... -
After extensive revamp, Melco opens REM hotel
Melco Resorts & Entertainment opened its REM hotel at City of Dreams Macau yesterday. The grand opening followed an invitation-only preview that brought celebrities from mainland ... -
Online shopping, northbound spending top students’ consumption, survey finds
A survey by the General Association of Chinese Students of Macau has found that online shopping and northbound spending have become popular ways for secondary school ... -
Survey finds online services are easing the administrative burden
A survey by the Macau Civil Servants Federation and the Macao Chinese Civil Servants’ Association found that recent measures introducing online services for several procedures are ... -
Local logistics industries establish a new official aggregating group
Logistics companies and groups in Macau officially established a new umbrella association yesterday. The Macao General Association of Logistics Industries (AGILM) was inaugurated, and its first ... -
China defends DeepSeek after US ban of its AI from government systems
China hit back Tuesday at a U.S. ban on Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek’s products for federal civilian agencies, highlighting friction in the two AI ... -
AL Committee backs looser rules to help schools restructure
The Legislative Assembly’s (AL) Second Standing Committee completed its review of the Private Continuing Education Centers bill yesterday and recommended removing the requirement that applicants must ... -
No plans to expand traffic-light countdowns, DSAT says
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has no current plans to expand traffic-light countdown timers, citing mixed feedback from pedestrians and drivers. In a written reply to lawmaker ... -
Southeast Asian Food Carnival to take place at ‘Three Lamps’
A Southeast Asian Food Carnival will run for four days, from Thursday (October 29) to November 1. The Carnival will take place at the “Three Lamps ... -
Autumn Job Fair to Offer 1,600 Openings
The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) will hold the Autumn 2026 Employment and Professional Development Fair on Nov. 6-7 ... -
Gov’t encouraging restaurants to serve healthy meals for the elderly
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) will roll out a plan in the fourth quarter of this year to encourage restaurants to offer healthy meals for the ... -
Casino earnings face double-digit decline as margins tighten
Casino operators’ combined property earnings in Macau are expected to decline 10.6% year over year in the third quarter, as weaker high-end demand and higher player ... -
Wing Lei Bar & Friends celebrates UNITY with an ‘Old Soul, New Spirit’ lineup
Wynn Palace’s Wing Lei Bar & Friends returns for its third UNITY installment, with six celebrated bars from South Korea and China taking over the bar ... -
William Chan ‘Crazy Party’ concert at Studio City Event Center
“William Chan Crazy Party” will take over the Studio City Event Center on November 21 at 7 p.m. to celebrate the artist’s birthday. Bringing new music ... -
China to launch second national survey of movable cultural relics in the next five years
China will launch its second national survey of movable cultural relics during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030) to strengthen museum management and safeguard cultural heritage, ...
