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Where Every Sip Tells a Story – A letter from Bar Patuá
Some bars serve drinks. Bar Patuá serves stories. Tucked away in a cocoon of warm light and whimsical charm, it is a place where curiosity stirs, ... -
Pop Mart shares sink despite revenue surge, as analysts say Labubu reliance worries investors
Labubu doll maker Pop Mart’s shares sank nearly 23% on Wednesday despite robust revenue, with analysts pointing to investor concerns over the Chinese toy company’s ability to grow ... -
Southeast Asia revisits nuclear power plans for AI data centers as Iran war disrupts energy supplies
Nuclear power is getting a second look in Southeast Asia as countries prepare to meet surging energy demand as they vie for artificial intelligence-focused data centers. Several ... -
1989 Millions of Russians go to the polls
Millions of Russian voters have gone to the polls, with early results suggesting that a number of Communist candidates have been rejected by the electorate. The ... -
Celine Dion set to perform in Paris two years after triumphant Olympics appearance
Near, far, wherever she is … Celine Dion is heading back to Paris. Confirming clues that have been popping up, tantalizingly, on posters around the French capital, a ... -
Friday, March 27, 2026 – edition no. 4920
* Plenty of Roofs — Gov’t says social and affordable housing will meet demand for the next five years, driving a rethink of Iao Hon redevelopment ... -
Former Da Heng Qin executive charged with bribery
Zhuhai authorities have referred a criminal case against Wu Pusheng, the former general manager of stateowned Da Hengqin Investment, to the Public Prosecutor’s Office. Wu is ... -
Japan conveys regrets to China after arrest of soldier over alleged break-in at Chinese embassy
Japan said yesterday it conveyed regrets to China after authorities confirmed they arrested a Japanese army soldier on suspicion of trespass, a day after China protested ... -
State Council appoints new Liaison Office deputy director
China’s State Council has appointed Yang Weiqun as deputy director of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in Macau. At the same time, Huang ... -
Health officials warn of higher dengue risk
The Health Bureau said mosquito breeding levels rose in February and March, with the ovitrap index reaching 2.2%, up from 0.7% and 1.2% a year earlier. ... -
Public servants fund assets rise to MOP45 Billion
Macau’s Pension Fund reported that net assets available for benefit distribution under the civil servants’ provident fund system reached MOP45 billion at the end of 2025, ... -
Warm, humid weather to persist before showers increase
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau said warm and humid southerly airflow will continue to affect the city over the next two to three days, bringing light ... -
Amagao Gallery marks anniversary with international group exhibition
Amagao Gallery will celebrate its fourth anniversary with a group exhibition titled “YEAR 4,” bringing together a lineup of artists from across Lusophone and Asian regions. ... -
A Joyful Easter at MGM
This Easter, MGM invites you to celebrate vibrant flavors, warm togetherness, and a range of culinary experiences — perfect for both elegant celebration of a relaxed ... -
DSAL to hold three job matching sessions
The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and Macao Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) are offering 415 job vacancies across three industry-specific matching sessions to help residents find ... -
Nation’s growth buoying regional, global economy
China’s steady growth prospects, underpinned by its policy predictability, strong innovation momentum and vast domestic market, are injecting certainty into both the regional and the global ... -
2000 Pope prays for Holocaust forgiveness
Pope John Paul II has prayed for forgiveness of the sins of those involved in the Holocaust. However, he avoided any admission of Church “guilt” over ... -
Top central banker thinks businesses may be quicker to raise prices due to Iran war
The head of the European Central Bank says that businesses may be quicker to raise prices in response to the oil shock from the Iran war ... -
Perfect homework, blank stares
The assignment involves no laptop, no chatbot and no technology of any kind. In fact, there’s no pen or paper, either. Instead, students in Chris Schaffer’s ... -
Thursday, March 26, 2026 – edition no. 4919
* Memory Lane — Dementia cases may hit five digits in 10 years as public hospital reports 600 new cases annually * Employment |Office jobs scarce ... -
Taiwan authorities dismantle syndicate laundering over USD1 billion via Macau casinos
Taiwan’s Criminal Investigation Bureau announced on Monday the disruption of a cross-border money-laundering operation involving a local syndicate suspected of moving roughly TWD33 billion (MOP8.32 billion) ... -
Woman arrested for stealing watches worth over MOP300,000
A 39-year-old Macau woman was arrested for allegedly stealing two watches worth over MOP300,000 from her cohabiting boyfriend and pawning them for MOP210,000, which she lost ... -
Gov’t launches second crackdown on illegal work
Local authorities on Monday launched a second joint operation to combat illegal work, setting up roadblocks across multiple locations. The Labour Affairs Bureau said reports have ... -
MGTO issues travel alerts amid worsening Middle East tensions
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has raised travel alerts for several Middle Eastern countries, including Bahrain, Jordan and United Arab Emirates, citing worsening regional tensions. ... -
Committee reviews civil servant complaints system
Secretary for Administration and Justice Wong Sio Chak met with the Civil Servants Complaints Management Committee to review the implementation of the complaints system and receive ... -
SSM plans tongue-swab screening to detect tuberculosis in seniors
The Health Bureau (SSM) Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Center announced plans to introduce tongue-swab screening in the second half of 2026, targeting seniors and individuals who ... -
MGM launches playing card recycling program with smart shredding system
MGM has launched a fully localized, end-to-end recycling and upcycling system for used playing cards, building on technology originally developed in 2023 for the world’s first ... -
Chief Executive to attend Boao Forum for Asia in Hainan
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai will visit Hainan Province from today to participate in the plenary session of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2026 ... -
1975 Saudi’s King Faisal assassinated
King Faisal of Saudi Arabia has died after a gun attack in Riyadh despite the efforts of doctors to save him. The king was rushed to ... -
Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean, USGS
A strong preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean yesterday, prompting coastal evacuations but no wider tsunami warnings. The United States Geological Survey ... -
The Iran war is costing China dearly, too
To think about how the Iran war affects China, you might take a look at Yiwu, a global trading hub in the eastern Zhejiang province that ... -
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 – edition no. 4918
* Uber green light — Gov’t advances ride-hailing legislation following industry consultation * HK Art Central | Sands China brings Macau artists, brand to international stage ... -
National Security Committee law takes effect
The law establishing the Committee for Safeguarding National Security takes effect today, along with its implementing regulation on the committee’s organization and operation, according to the ... -
Man arrested for secretly filming female colleague in restroom
A local man in his 30s was arrested by the Public Security Police for allegedly filming a female colleague in a company restroom on Av. Comercial ... -
Three locals scammed in online concert ticket fraud
Three local women were recently duped in an online scam involving concert tickets, suffering a combined loss of MOP14,400. The Judiciary Police (PJ) said two young ...
