Surge of waste expected during CNY, reaching nearly 1,200 tons daily

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) expects that during the peak period (the 27th and 28th days of the 12th lunar month) of the upcoming Chinese New

Gov’t forecast up to six million border crossings during CNY holiday

Macau authorities have anticipated up to 6.21 million border crossings during mainland China’s nine-day Lunar New Year holiday starting February 15, while the Public Security Police

Timeless Taste of Singapore 

The highly iconic Singapore restaurant, Chatterbox, made its grand debut in Macau at MGM MACAU, bringing the vibrant flavours of Singapore to an elevated and modern dining

Trial ‘smoke-free zone’ sees six smokers warned

The Dr. Carlos d’Assumpção Park neighborhood has implemented a trial “smoke-free zone,” with authorities reporting that six smokers were advised to refrain from smoking by

Woman loses MOP51,000 in online shopping scam

Authorities are warning residents about a growing trend of online shopping scams after a local woman reported losing MOP 51,000 in a suspected impersonation scheme. According to

Taiwan’s AI-powered economy soars in the shadow of bubble fears

Asia Vital Components (AVC) Chairman Spencer Shen introduces the laboratory equipment during an interview with AP in New Taipei City In Taipei, real estate agent Jason

World’s 50 Best Hotels panel says Macau failed to attract judges in 2025 rankings

Macau did not place any hotels in the 2025 World’s 50 Best Hotels rankings, with organizers saying the city lacked sufficient exposure among the judging panel

CE, gov’t officials pledge support for national security law

The Chief Executive (CE), Sam Hou Fai, addressed in a statement the recent release by the State Council Information Office of a white paper titled “Hong Kong:

Developing nightlife can revitalize ZAPE businesses, lawmaker believes

The era of satellite casinos in Macau has officially concluded, as legislator Si Ka Lon emphasized that the ZAPE area is at a crucial turning point for

IC concludes second phase of restoration works at the Ruins, facilities fully reopen for visits

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) announced in a statement that the second phase of restoration and maintenance work on the bronze statues at the Ruins

10 ‘Eyes in the Sky’ cameras in Zone A commence operation

According to the Official Gazette, 10 cameras of the “Eyes in the Sky” located in New Urban Zone A officially commenced operation yesterday. The newly

The father of a US-based Hong Kong activist convicted in court

Anna Kwok (second right) speaks to Sen. Jeff Merkley at an event outside of the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C The father of a U.S.-based activist

Weak regulations drive illegal pet imports from mainland, worsening adoption shortage: MASDAW

The founder of the Macau Association for Stray Dogs and Animal Welfare (MASDAW), Fátima Galvão, says that adoption is in short supply as residents prefer purebreds,

Lawmakers call for better talent development as plenary tackles youth unemployment

Amid concerns from lawmaker Leong Sun Iok regarding Macau’s “structural unemployment” and the underutilization of youth talent, another legislator highlighted that the core challenge facing the

Luxury Capella hotel debuts at Galaxy Macau

Galaxy Macau unveiled its 17-story all-suites Capella at Galaxy Macau yesterday afternoon, adding a ninth name to the luxury resort’s ‘house of brands’. Capella

Two streets to be pedestrianized during major holidays

Nossa Senhora do Amparo Street  Starting this year, two Macau streets will become pedestrianized during key holidays like Lunar New Year, May Day, and National Day,

Survey reveals no major hiring or layoffs expected among foreign-funded enterprises

A recent survey report on foreign-funded enterprises and locally based institutions with overseas connections indicates that, despite economic uncertainties and a challenging recruitment landscape, most entities are

Tai Po fire victims long for home as Lunar New Year stirs painful memories 

When Hong Kong was hit by its deadliest fire in decades last November, it left thousands of residents without some of their friends, family or the place

LRT anticipates bus transfer discounts with installation of new gates in Q3

The second public consultation session for the Macau Light Rapid Transit development strategy study revealed that QR code access may be introduced by the third

Man arrested at airport after swallowing 52 heroin packets

The Judiciary Police (PJ) discovered a drug smuggling attempt at the local airport on Saturday, retrieving 52 packets of heroin totaling 522.2 grams.

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