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MGM Cotai hosts Michelin-starred Angler for two-day collaboration
MGM’s “Gastronomic Journey with Star Chefs” series returns on August 21 and 22 with an exclusive cross-continental culinary event. Grill 58 at MGM Cotai will partner ... -
Tencent Cloud promotes AI tools to support GBA youth development
Tencent Cloud highlighted the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in developing digital skills among young people in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area at a ... -
Buyers homing in on advanced modular construction
For most of human history, houses were built where they would stand. Bricks, concrete and steel were transported to a construction site, where workers assembled them ... -
Two ex-Chinese military personnel arrested in South Korea for alleged espionage
Two former Chinese military service members were arrested in South Korea for alleged espionage, accused of acts including intercepting communications between fighter jets and ground control ... -
1990 Briton shot by Iraqis
A British man attempting to escape from Iraqi-occupied Kuwait has been shot by Iraqi soldiers. Douglas Croskery from Whitley Bay on Tyneside was in a three-car ... -
Zuckerberg manifesto sketches out Meta’s ambitions for world-changing AI technology
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg laid out a vision of what he said artificial intelligence can do for the world, imagining a future where everyone has ... -
Hong Kong’s low-tax lure is getting a reality check
Hong Kong’s competitiveness as a financial center is about to be tested. The low-tax haven has two opposing forces transforming its $5.4 trillion asset management industry, ... -
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 – edition no. 5012
* 130 billion blueprint — Sam Hou Fai unveils Third Five-Year Plan built around four major projects, targeting non-gaming activities at 60% of GDP by 2030 ... -
Macau continues to swelter as temperatures soar to 38 degrees
Macau continued to swelter under extreme heat yesterday as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in Zhejiang, with its outer circulation continuing to bring hot weather to the ... -
LRT to get e-payment gates in Q3
The light rapid transit (LRT) operator has confirmed that the installation of electronic payment-compatible fare gates and ticket vending machines is scheduled for the third quarter ... -
Gov’t to host RMB6 billion central gov’t bond issuance
The central government will issue RMB6 billion in treasury bonds in Macau next Thursday, the Ministry of Finance and the Macau government announced yesterday. The Macau ... -
Illegal building cases rise, voluntary demolitions hit record high
Illegal construction cases in Macau are on the rise, with 433 new files opened in the first half of this year – already more than half ... -
Woman accused of stealing MOP2,200 in temple offering
A woman in her 70s has been arrested for allegedly stealing a donation envelope containing MOP2,200 from a temple altar in the northern district. The incident ... -
Gongbei Port sees summer peak with 850,000 crossings over weekend
Gongbei Port recorded nearly 850,000 passenger crossings over the two-day weekend from Aug. 8 to 9, marking the busiest weekend since the start of the 2026 ... -
Melco hosts colleague screening of ‘Crossing’
Melco Resorts & Entertainment hosted an exclusive screening of the film “Crossing” on Aug. 6, with nearly 70 colleagues attending as part of its “Splendors of ... -
NBA China Games tickets to go on sale today
Tickets for the NBA China Games 2026, featuring the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets, will go on sale today, Aug. 12, at noon, the NBA and ... -
1999 Millions marvel at total eclipse
Up to 350 million people in Europe and Asia have witnessed the last total solar eclipse of the century. The phenomenon began over the Atlantic, a ... -
Western Europe sets new temperature record as heat waves pummel the region
The heat waves roiling Western Europe this summer toppled an average temperature record for the June-July period set in 2022, according to the European climate agency ... -
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – edition no. 5011
* Security line — New rules allow associations to be dissolved over national security and public order concerns, with no appeal in security cases * Heat ... -
Typhoon cancels 60 flights as extreme heat grips Macau
Typhoon Dolphin has disrupted air travel between Macau and several regional destinations, with 60 flights canceled over the past several days as the storm affected regional ... -
Exports slow slightly in July despite robust demand for high-tech products
China’s exports slowed slightly in July from the month before but still were higher than forecast thanks to strong demand for high-tech electronics and vehicles. Customs data ... -
Wall socket short circuit sparks fire in Border Gate building
A fire caused by a short circuit in a wall socket broke out in a Border Gate residential unit on Saturday, prompting firefighters to extinguish the ... -
Worker injured after collapsing at Taipa construction site
A male construction worker was injured after becoming dizzy and falling at a construction site on Avenida de Aeroporto at about 2 p.m. Sunday, according to ... -
Zone A to get elderly day care center modeled on Coloane facility
The Women’s General Association of Macau has confirmed that its planned elderly day care center in New Urban Zone A is scheduled to commence operations next ... -
Macau joins UNESCO gastronomy conference in Malaysia
Macau joined more than 400 city representatives, policymakers, scholars, chefs and culinary professionals at the UNESCO Creative Cities of Gastronomy Annual Conference 2026 in Kuching, Malaysia, ... -
Grill 58 Welcomes Angler for Its First-Ever Asia Collaboration
Food lovers are in for a rare culinary experience on August 21 and 22 as MGM COTAI’s signature fire-inspired restaurant, “Grill 58”, joins forces with San ... -
Galaxy Macau, Ant Bank launch fintech station
Galaxy Macau and Ant Bank (Macao) opened a financial services station Friday, bringing banking facilities and digital finance tools to the integrated resort. The station, located ... -
Photography exhibition at Amagao Gallery explores light, movement and perception
A solo photography exhibition by local artist Vong Sek Kuan opened today at Amagao Gallery, showcasing works that explore light, movement and perception through an experimental ... -
GBA athletes compete in badminton invitational
More than 200 athletes, coaches and volunteers took part in the 2026 MSO Sands China Cup – Greater Bay Area Badminton Invitational at the Macao East ... -
Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
Shanghai’s two airports canceled more than 1,300 flights and authorities relocated some 300,000 people in surrounding regions as China prepared for Typhoon Dolphin, after the storm brought ... -
Cyprus natural gas to supply Europe by first half of 2028, minister says, as EU seeks new sources
European consumers can expect natural gas from an undersea deposit off Cyprus to help meet their energy needs as early as March 2028, the island nation›s energy minister ... -
1990 Magellan starts mapping Venus
The Magellan spacecraft has arrived at the planet Venus after an epic 15-month journey from Earth. The craft arrived just after 1730 BST (1630 GMT). Soon ... -
A 12-year-old girl dies after school shooting, bringing the death toll to at least 8
A schoolgirl died from critical wounds on Saturday after a student opened fire at a high school and his home outside Bangkok the day before, bringing the death ... -
Nagasaki marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as mayor says nuclear deterrence only increases risk
Nagasaki yesterday marked the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern city, as the mayor called nuclear weapons “absolute evil,” denounced growing support for ... -
Monday, August 10, 2026 – edition no. 5010
* Sweating the Storm — Macau cancels 60 flights amid Typhoon Dolphin as heat grips city * Crime | Man remanded over attempted murder of woman ...
