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Minneapolis residents shelter immigrant children separated from parents and sought by federal agents
When federal immigration agents pounded on the door of his Minneapolis home, the oldest son in a family of 10 knew he had to move his siblings to ... -
1950 India becomes a republic
The independent republic of India is officially born today, after nearly 100 years of British rule. A public holiday has been declared throughout the country, and ... -
Djokovic secures 400th Grand Slam match win to extend record
An even 400 in Grand Slams and 102 in Australia. Novak Djokovic just keeps setting tennis records. The 24-time major winner became the first player to reach 400 wins ... -
Across the forgotten walls of an island, a flock of bird murals rises
They perch gently on concrete ledges. They nestle into peeling stucco. Occasionally, they soar across a stone house’s rooftop. A flock has landed in Wang Tong ... -
A suicide bomber strikes a wedding in northwestern Pakistan and kills seven people
A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest among guests at a wedding ceremony in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least seven people and wounding 25, police said. ... -
Monday, January 26, 2026 – edition no. 4881
* Missing Link — Gov’t lacks LRT study for Citizens’ Sports Park, while South line may run separately without a ferry station * 2025 Tourism | ... -
Sinners’ makes history, setting Oscars nomination record
Ryan Coogler’s blues-steeped vampire epic “Sinners” led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards yesterday, setting a record for the most in Oscar ... -
Casino self-exclusion requests hit record high in 2025
Macau recorded a sharp rise in casino self-exclusion applications in 2025, with the Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) receiving a total of 952 requests, the ... -
As Trump talks tariffs, his Argentine ally welcomes a first shipload of Chinese EVs
The vast field of over 5,800 electric and hybrid vehicles gleamed on the cargo deck of the BYD Changzhou, a Chinese container vessel unloading yesterday [Macau ... -
Citizen Sports Park phase one to be completed by 2029
Phase one of the Citizen Sports Park at the former Yat Yuen Canidrome site is scheduled for completion in April 2029, according to the Public Works ... -
Casino jewelry shop linked to illegal money exchange
The Judiciary Police arrested a 43-year-old local male employee of a jewelry shop inside a Cotai casino for suspected illegal money exchange activities. Police said the ... -
Fake transfer scam backfires
The Judiciary Police uncovered a case in which a 29-year-old mainland man allegedly attempted to defraud an illegal money changer using a forged bank transfer screenshot ... -
Parking lots show low overall occupancy
Public parking lots in Macau averaged below 50% occupancy for light vehicles last month, according to Chinese media outlet Macao Daily. Of the 73 public car ... -
Helena Almeida retrospective exhibit opens today
The first large-scale retrospective in Asia dedicated to Portuguese artist Helena Almeida will open at 6:30 p.m. today at the Macao Museum of Art. The exhibition, ... -
Gov’t self-service center in Taipa suspended tomorrow
All self-services at the Macao Government 24-hour self-service centre in Taipa will be suspended from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow due to power cable replacement. ... -
DSAT commits to promoting public bus and LRT services
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has initiated discussions with two public bus companies to explore transfer discount programs between buses and the Macau Light Rapid Transit (LRT) ... -
IC urges concertgoers to use official channels to purchase tickets
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has reminded residents to buy tickets only through legal and official channels after questions emerged over a planned outdoor concert that ... -
A Celebration of Love at MGM
MGM presents an exceptional Valentine’s Day celebration featuring romantic dining experiences across Aji, Anytime, Aux Beaux Arts, Coast, Grill 58, Pastry Bar, and Rossio—inviting couples to ... -
Cambodia will send 73 online scam suspects to South Korea
Dozens of South Koreans detained in Cambodia for alleged involvement in online scams will be sent home this week to face investigations, officials said yesterday, in ... -
Denmark says its sovereignty is not negotiable after Trump’s about-turn
Denmark’s prime minister insisted that her country can’t negotiate on its sovereignty yesterday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he agreed a “framework of a future ... -
1971 Britain allowed to sell arms to S Africa
The Commonwealth Conference in Singapore has ended with a compromise over the wording of the Declaration of Commonwealth principles. Talks centred around Britain’s proposal to sell ... -
Megadeth is going out on top with ferocious self-titled final album
A fter more than 40 guitar-shredding years, Megadeth is going out on their own thunderous terms. The Grammy-winning thrash metal pioneers’ self-titled 17th and final studio ... -
Milky Sensations
The Ordinary launched Rice-Lipids + Ectoin Microemulsion, an intensely hydrating moisturiser in a lightweight, fluid formula. The next addition to The Ordinary’s ‘Seal’ category redefines consumer ... -
Two activists plead not guilty in national security trial
Two organizers of Hong Kong’s long-running vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown pleaded not guilty yesterday, while a third pleaded guilty before the trial brought ... -
Trump rolls out his Board of Peace at Davos, but many top US allies aren’t participating
President Donald Trump on Thursday inaugurated his “ Board of Peace ” to lead efforts at maintaining a ceasefire in Israel’s war with Hamas, insisting that ... -
Why global bond markets are more prone to flash crashes
It’s happening again. From Japan to the US, the world’s biggest government bond markets seem increasingly unstable, prone to flash crashes. On Tuesday, what began as ... -
Friday, January 23, 2026 – edition no. 4880
* On the e-map — Macau’s e-commerce development accelerates rapidly on a global scale, association tells the Times * Transport | DSAT adjusts road markings at ... -
Residents say CNY coupons aid budgets but have drawbacks
As Chinese New Year approaches, both Mpay and local supermarkets are offering promotions and deals to shoppers. Residents say these promotions are helpful for holiday expenses, ... -
GCS hosts gathering to strengthen dialogue and collaboration
The Government Information Bureau (GCS) hosted a media gathering yesterday, inviting representatives from media organizations to promote dialogue and foster greater collaboration. “We hope to create ... -
New tax code takes effect with electronic notice option
The new tax code is now fully in effect, allowing taxpayers to choose electronic delivery of tax notices through the Macau One Account or “Business & ... -
Police seize 10 illegally modified vehicles
The Public Security Police (PSP) intercepted 10 suspected illegally modified light vehicles and motorcycles in various districts of Macau and the outlying islands. After inspection and ... -
Man arrested for stealing HKD865,000 in construction steel
A 40-year-old local man has been arrested for allegedly stealing construction steel worth HKD865,000 from a public site in Taipa, and selling it to two hardware ... -
Domestic helper arrested for loan sharking
A 43-year-old Indonesian domestic helper faces charges of profiteering and illegally withholding documents after allegedly lending MOP170,000 to about 60 non-residents since 2024. The suspect is ... -
Top street skateboarders set to compete at Studio City in March
Macau is set to host the world’s leading street skateboarders at Studio City from March 13–15, 2026, for FISE: Battle of the Champions, a 1v1 skateboarding ... -
Wing Lei Bar unveils new menu and year-long cocktail series
Wing Lei Bar at Wynn Palace has reintroduced its ‘Unity’ signature menu, inspired by its global collaborations, and announced the launch of Wing Lei Bar & ...
