BBMacao blends language and art in community exchange event

A local group that organizes language exchange events, Macao BlaBla Language Exchange (BBMacao), has hosted a vibrant event that blended language exchange with artistic expression, featuring works from talented

Typhoon Yagi approaching with potential signal No. 8

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) has warned there is now a “moderate to relatively high” chance Macau will issue Tropical Storm Signal No. 8 tonight

Macau Union Hospital begins cancer treatments

The Macau Union Hospital carried out its first oncological treatments late last week for cancer patients referred by the Health Bureau (SSM), marking the beginning of radiotherapy services

Police arrest a fugitive Filipino ex-town mayor wanted for illegal online gaming scams

A dismissed town mayor who fled the Philippines after being accused of helping establish an illegal online gaming and scam center catering mostly to clients in China has

Dozens of Cathay Pacific flights axed due to faulty A350 engine component

  Cathay Pacific Airways has canceled several flights due to ongoing maintenance on its Airbus A350 fleet, following the discovery of a faulty engine component. This issue has

Air Macau sees revenue growth amid widening losses

Air Macau has reported a 20.6% year-on-year increase in operating income for the first half of 2024, totaling RMB1.47 billion (MOP1.66 billion). This growth, outlined in

Gaming jobs for people with disabilities a cause for optimism: MSO

Gaming corporations have emerged as important employers of people with disabilities in Macau as the pandemic impacts the job market, according to national director of Macau Special

Casinos to face revenue decline in September

Gross gaming revenue for Macau’s casinos is forecast to decline in September, according to analysts’ predictions. After record-breaking revenue in August, the summer momentum is expected

6% drop in labor dispute cases despite surge in worker complaints

The Labour Affairs Bureau’s (DSAL) 2023 annual report revealed a decrease in overall labor dispute cases and fines, even as more workers filed multiple complaints

Pope opens Asia odyssey in Jakarta to rally Catholics, hail religious freedom tradition

Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia yesterday at the start of the longest trip of his pontificate, hoping to encourage its Catholic community and celebrate the tradition

Analysts: Sam Hou Fai faces pressure to diversify economy beyond gaming industry

There is a clear expectation for Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai to reduce Macau’s dependence on casino-driven capitalism, according to a political expert. Political

Diverse education but limited returns for city’s international students

International students are increasingly shaping the student body in Macau’s universities, accounting for more than 70% of the total enrollment. Despite this significant presence, opportunities

Bus rides up 53% on first day of school year

Traffic across Macau was generally smooth on the first day of the new school year, according to the Transport Bureau (DSAT), although congestion is expected to

Tropical cyclone Yagi expected to approach Macau this week

Tropical Cyclone Yagi, currently located east of the Philippines, is expected to approach within 800 km of Macau between tonight and tomorrow. The Meteorological and

Summit erases mention of Taiwan after Chinese anger, fracturing a shaky accord

Turmoil over China’s push for influence in the South Pacific has overshadowed the region’s most important diplomatic summit after a Pacific island leader apparently pledged to erase

Traffic accident prompts calls for stricter road safety regulations

Pedestrian safety has come under the spotlight in Macau as calls grow for stricter traffic laws and harsher penalties in the wake of a disturbing accident

Seasonal trends drive August revenues to soar 15%

Gaming operators reported a significant rebound in gross gaming revenue (GGR) for August, reaching MOP19.8 billion (USD2.46 billion), a 14.8% increase year-on-year and a 6.2% rise

Experts recommend smart platform for elderly care

As Macau’s population continues to age, researchers argue that the region needs to adopt a smart aging support platform to better meet the growing demand

Expectations from the public place increased demands on governance

Chief Executive candidate Sam Hou Fai emphasized the numerous hopes and demands of Macau residents during a meeting with cultural subsector members from the Chief

Non-Chinese residents eligible to northbound car scheme

Non-Chinese permanent residents can apply for car entry permits to Guangdong province, marking a significant shift in cross-border travel policies as of yesterday. The northbound driving scheme, which

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