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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 ... -
Galaxy Macau launches summer attractions with new water zone and shopping experiences
Galaxy Macau has introduced a range of summer activities, including the new “Aquatainment Island” at Grand Resort Deck and seasonal promotions at Galaxy Promenade. Spanning nearly ... -
Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau introduces Thai desserts and summer camp activities
Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau is offering new summer experiences featuring Thai desserts and family activities from July to August. The hotel’s “Taste of Thai Sweets” promotion ... -
1997 Versace murdered on his doorstep
Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace has been shot dead on the steps of his Miami mansion. The incident happened shortly before 0900 local time (1400 GMT) ... -
Two Spaniards gored as the San Fermin bull run festival concludes
Spain’s famed San Fermin festival concluded with two gorings during the eighth and final bull run held yesterday. An 18-year-old from Pamplona was gored in his thigh on ... -
World Cup absence cannot dim China’s passion for football
For many Chinese football fans, this summer has been a season of double delight: cheering for their favorite stars battling under the World Cup lights, then ... -
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 – edition no. 4992
* Payday on the Horizon — Top court orders Pearl Horizon developer to pay MOP91 million to buyers, ending a decade-long limbo * MDT Report ... -
Lusofonia Festival returns to three-day format amid budget adjustments
The Lusofonia Festival will return to the Taipa Houses from October 23 to 25, reverting to its original three-day format after two consecutive editions were extended ... -
‘Green Great Wall’ tames desert growth, but scientists warn the fight is not over
For half a century, millions of workers have repeated a task across the deserts in northern China: inserting forearm-length sticks into shifting sand, first in a ... -
Woman loses HKD974,000 in suspected cryptocurrency romance scam
A middle-aged Macau woman has reported losing HKD974,000 (about MOP1 million) in a suspected romance scam after being persuaded to invest in cryptocurrency, according to the ... -
Low-pressure system may bring storms and heavy rain to Macau
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) said a low-pressure area over the northern South China Sea is gradually developing and is expected to move closer to ... -
Youth job fair offers over 1,600 vacancies from local and Hengqin firms
The Youth Employment Expo will be held at Macau Tower for two days from Friday, featuring more than 50 local and Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone companies ...
