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Mid-term population census to target 26,000 households
The authorities have announced that this year’s mid-term population census will take place over a three-week period starting this Saturday. Notification letters containing detailed information on ... -
Public servant transferred to prosecutors over alleged sexual harassment
A man employed by the Macau Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) has been transferred to the Public Prosecutions Office (MP) on suspicion of sexual harassment, with ... -
Mosquito breeding index remains at warning level for second consecutive month
Macau’s mosquito breeding index has remained at the yellow alert level for two consecutive months, indicating widespread distribution of Aedes mosquitoes, the Health Bureau said. The ... -
Taipa crash sends rider to hospital; driver cited for fatigue
A motorcyclist was injured on July 18 in Taipa after a private car allegedly failed to yield the right of way at the junction of Estrada ... -
Low-pressure system may develop into tropical cyclone later this week
A low-pressure system is expected to develop and move into the central and northern South China Sea later this week, with the possibility of strengthening into ... -
Online platforms seen as key to easing cab shortages as 700 new taxis planned
Online taxi platforms could help ease cab shortages and improve passenger access as Macau prepares to add 700 new taxis from 2027, industry representatives said. The ... -
1944 Hitler survives assassination attempt
Adolf Hitler has escaped death after a bomb exploded at 1242 local time at his headquarters in Rastenberg, East Prussia. The German News Agency broke the ... -
Massive fire becomes Norway’s largest in modern times after destroying more than 100 homes
The largest residential fire in modern Norwegian history destroyed more than 100 homes and forced hundreds of people to evacuate, authorities said Saturday. The fire in ... -
Monday, July 20, 2026 – edition no. 4995
* A Border Boost— First-half visitor arrivals rise 9%, while international tourism grows more slowly * Employment | Youth career expo offers 1,600 openings as graduates ... -
CPTTM marks 30 years with push for digital transformation
The Productivity and Technology Transfer Center (CPTTM) marked its 30th anniversary with a reception on Thursday to highlight its role in upgrading local industry and outline ... -
DICJ, casinos discuss measures to curb illegal phone betting
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) met with representatives of the city’s six casino operators on July 14 to discuss measures against illegal telephone betting. ... -
Grease backlog prompts stricter enforcement on eateries
Authorities have renewed calls for restaurants to maintain grease traps or face steeper penalties after removing approximately 1,500 kilograms of grease from sewers this week. The ... -
UTM student wins silver ahead of global skills contest
A student from the Macao University of Tourism (UTM), Bianca Mak Correia, secured a silver medal in restaurant service at the WorldSkills Australia Global Skills Challenge. ... -
Bookings open for Hong Kong automated parking
Macau residents can now apply for and book access to Hong Kong International Airport’s automated parking system under the “Park and Visit” scheme. The Transport Bureau ... -
SME finds foothold in Sands China supply chain as diversification drives growth in food and beverage sector
Macau’s diversified food culture continues to underpin its position as a regional dining destination, with thousands of visitors drawn daily to its restaurants and integrated resorts. ... -
1976 African countries boycott Olympics
The opening ceremony of the 21st Olympic Games in Montreal has been marred by the withdrawal of 25 African countries. They are all protesting at New ... -
New drivers underpin China’s economic resilience in face of pressure and challenges
Amid the weakening global economic outlook, China’s economic performance in the first half of this year is a bright spot. Data released by the National Bureau ... -
Friday, July 17, 2026 – edition no. 4994
* Case Divided — Scams decline but remain costly, while rape cases surge nearly 30% * Public Works | 10-story, two-star hotel set for Patane as ... -
Committee hears final arguments in probe of city’s deadliest fire in decades
An independent committee investigating the cause of Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades began hearing final arguments yesterday as the inquiry moves toward a conclusion. The November fire engulfed seven ... -
Louie Wong appointed GCS director for one-year term
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai has appointed Louie Wong Lok I as director of the Government Information Bureau (GCS) for a one-year fixed term, effective July ... -
New mortgage approvals fall in May as commercial property lending declines
New approvals of residential mortgage loans (RMLs) and commercial real estate loans (CRELs) both declined month-on-month in May, according to data from the Monetary Authority of ... -
30 local productions shortlisted for IC documentary and animation program
A total of 30 documentaries, short films and animations have been shortlisted for the second phase of the Cultural Affairs Bureau’s (IC) “Local View Power” program. ... -
China’s economy grew at a 4.3% annual pace in the Q2, slowest since late 2022
China’s economy slowed sharply to a 4.3% annualized pace of growth in the April-June quarter, the government said yesterday, the weakest in over three years. The ... -
MGM launches shuttle rewards campaign to promote community tourism
MGM has launched a new “Leisure Shuttle Stamp Rewards” campaign under the government’s “Tourism and ‘Leisure’ Buses: Exploring Community Charms” initiative, aiming to encourage visitors to ... -
Grand Coloane Resort unveils summer dining promotions
Grand Coloane Resort has launched a series of summer dining promotions featuring seafood specialties, afternoon tea selections and refreshing beverages across its venues from July 11 ... -
1969 Apollo 11 takes off for the Moon
The Apollo 11 space rocket has taken off successfully from Cape Kennedy, Florida, at the start of the first attempt to land a man on the ... -
Kylian Mbappé denied a third straight World Cup final but remains in Golden Boot mix with Messi
Kylian Mbappé saw it for himself on the field: France simply didn’t play well enough to reach a third consecutive World Cup final. The France striker will have ... -
Tens of thousands of Argentine soccer fans celebrate their team’s World Cup semifinal victory
Tens of thousands of soccer fans flooded the streets of Argentina’s capital in a collective eruption of ecstasy over their national team’s 2-1 victory over England to reach ... -
Kenyan court dismisses Rastafari case seeking to legalize marijuana
Kenya’s High Court yesterday dismissed a petition seeking to legalize the use of cannabis by Rastafarians for religious purposes. Justice Bahati Mwamuye said Kenya’s laws prohibiting ... -
Thursday, July 16, 2026 – edition no. 4993
* GP in top gear — Macau Grand Prix to enter a new era with upgraded FR and F4 cars * Gov’t considers tighter controls on ... -
Ex-Hong Kong finance chief says Macau has lost some ‘local flavor’
Macau’s rapid expansion of ultra-luxury resorts and high-stakes gaming has diluted the city’s “local flavor,” former Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang said in a now-deleted ... -
June exports surge 27% from a year earlier as AI boom drives strong demand
China’s exports accelerated in June, jumping 27% from a year earlier thanks partly to the boom in artificial intelligence, the customs agency said yesterday. The increase ... -
UM team develops technology to turn sewage waste into valuable resources
A University of Macau (UM) research team has developed a technology to extract valuable resources from sewage sludge, promoting waste recycling and reuse. Led by Faculty ... -
IC to debut Baby Theater and open industry session
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will premiere “Sounds of WOODerland,” a locally commissioned theater work for babies, Aug. 5-10 at the Macao Cultural Centre, while hosting ... -
Strong winds and heavy rain expected as low-pressure system approaches
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) said a low-pressure area over the northern South China Sea is expected to move inland toward Guangdong, with a low ...
