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2001 Car bomb in west London injures seven
A car bomb containing 45kg of explosives has been detonated in a busy west London street, injuring seven people. The explosion happened just seconds after midnight ... -
Plane carrying European tourists crashes in Peru, killing 13 people on Nazca Lines viewing flight
A plane carrying European tourists to view the famed Nazca Lines crashed into a field Saturday outside the Peruvian city of Nazca, killing 13 people, local ... -
Monday, August 3, 2026 – edition no. 5005
* Next Stop: Regulation — Ride-hailing taxi bill set for year-end legislative review * Gaming | GGR declines for second month as World Cup weighs on ... -
Over 7,600 private residential units under construction or in planning in Q2
More than 7,600 private residential units were under construction or in the design phase in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest data released ... -
Foreign worker arrested over alleged sexual harassment of student
A Myanmar national in his 30s was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a local high school student on a street, police said. The incident occurred at ... -
Two illegal money exchangers arrested, one defrauding client of RMB300,000
The Judiciary Police (PJ) recently cracked two cases involving illegal money exchangers, arresting two mainland men. In the first case, a victim transferred RMB304,500 to exchange ... -
Suspended police officer allegedly paid MOP1,000 to take blame for red-light violation
The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has uncovered a case involving a Public Security Police Force (PSP) officer who allegedly paid another person MOP1,000 to take the ... -
Sands Shopping Carnival draws nearly 160,000 visits
The seventh Sands Shopping Carnival drew nearly 160,000 visits from July 23 to 26 at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo, marking the highest annual attendance in ... -
Four Seasons Macao unveils 2026 Mid-Autumn mooncake collection
Four Seasons Hotel Macao has unveiled its 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival mooncake collection, handcrafted by the Michelin-starred team at Zi Yat Heen. The collection features two signature ... -
1998 UK imposes total ban on landmines
The British Government has announced a total ban on the use of landmines. Parliament passed the Landmines Act last month – after public pressure to do ... -
A refined journey inspired by the Alps
TUMI, the global leader in premium travel and lifestyle accessories, has unveiled its Fall/Winter 2026 collection—a testament to considered travel, where performance, design, and atmosphere move ... -
Raid on a Pakistani police post leaves 11 officers and 15 attackers dead
The death toll from an overnight deadly militant attack on a police post in northwestern Pakistan rose to 11 early yesterday, police and a government official said. Security ... -
Global Development Initiative aims to propel shared development of world
As a major country in the world, China has both the capability and the willingness to contribute to global development. The Global Development Initiative is a ... -
Friday, July 31, 2026 – edition no. 5004
* Pain in the App — Macau tourism excels in visitor experience, but payment hurdles remain, a scholar told the Times * Health |ER wait times ... -
US bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national security
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is banning imports of new foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters, citing national security risks, in a move that targets China. ... -
IAM detects high concentration of cadmium in dried food product
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has announced that it detected excessive levels of the heavy metal cadmium in a dried lily bulb product available on the ... -
Woman faces prosecution over illegal currency exchange near casino
A 35-year-old unemployed mainland Chinese woman has been transferred for prosecution after allegedly conducting illegal currency exchanges with casino patrons in Macau. Police said the suspect ... -
Health Bureau expands self-health monitoring with kiosks, chronic disease screening
The Health Bureau (SSM) plans to roll out self-service kiosks for physical and mental health checks as part of efforts to promote self-health management. Macau already ... -
Eight children infected with enterovirus at Taipa nursery
Eight children enrolled at a nursery Taipa have tested positive for enterovirus, with all patients receiving medical attention and showing mild symptoms, the Health Bureau (SSM) ... -
Resident receives suspended sentence for election-related defamation
A Macau resident has been sentenced to five months in prison, suspended for two years, after being convicted of two counts of defamation linked to online ... -
Gov’t to add separate urban renewal chapter to final version
After reviewing the opinions submitted during the public consultation for the Third Five-year Plan, the government has announced that it will dedicate a separate chapter solely ... -
Wedding expo opens with nearly 40 brands showcasing services
The Wedding, Banquet, Beauty and Jewelry Expo will be held at Fisherman’s Wharf from Friday to Sunday, featuring nearly 40 brands from Macau, Hong Kong, and ... -
Friendship Bridge access restrictions continue during maintenance works
Access to the Friendship Bridge will remain restricted from Friday night until Monday morning due to ongoing maintenance works. The Transport Bureau and Public Works Bureau ... -
Beijing hits back at criticism over excess industrial capacity as more US tariffs loom
China pushed back Tuesday against claims of overcapacity in the world’s second largest economy, ahead of the release of results of a U.S. probe on the matter ... -
1966 Football glory for England
England have won football’s World Cup for the first time since the tournament began in 1930. A crowd of 93,000 spectators – including the Queen and ... -
ASEAN Cup has Southeast Asia teams ramping up early 2030 World Cup preparations
Preparations for the next men’s World Cup have already begun for teams in Southeast Asia, just weeks after Spain clinched the 2026 title. The ASEAN Cup has kicked ... -
Heat wave threatens to intensify France’s mega-fire near Bordeaux
A wildfire covering an area four times the size of Paris remained uncontained in southwest France yesterday as temperatures were forecast to reach 40 C, threatening ... -
Thursday, July 30, 2026 – edition no. 5003
* Checkmate move — Pension fund faces a projected MOP9 billion shortfall by 2031 * S&P Global Ratings | Macau, Singapore seen as safest gaming markets ... -
US looks to boost anti-China spending worldwide by hundreds of millions, documents say
The Trump administration is preparing to ramp up funding by hundreds of millions of dollars for programs designed to counter China’s growing influence around the world, after ... -
The St. Regis Bar returns to Asia’s 50 Best Bars list at No. 45
The St. Regis Bar at The St. Regis Macao has been ranked No. 45 in Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2026, returning to the regional ranking after ... -
Public warned against feeding stray animals in public places
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has urged the public not to feed stray animals in public places following complaints from residents about feeding activities near the ... -
Six mainlanders injured in Taipa restaurant brawl
A brawl broke out at a restaurant on Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen in Taipa at around 4:28 a.m. yesterday, leaving six people injured. The Public ... -
Diners clash in Taipa eatery brawl over alcohol-fueled dispute
A brawl broke out between two groups of diners at a restaurant on Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen in Taipa, with police believing that alcohol consumption ... -
1981 Charles and Diana marry
Crowds of 600,000 people filled the streets of London to catch a glimpse of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer on their wedding day. The couple ... -
GEG Engages Local Community Through ‘V Together’ at VNL Finals Macao 2026
Organized by the Sports Bureau of the Macau SAR Government, the Volleyball Association of Macao, China, and Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), the “Women’s Volleyball Nations League ...
