Macau
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Macau tops 30 million visitors as airport sees steady growth
Macau has topped 30 million visitor arrivals this year, reaching the mark 22 days ahead of last year as authorities prepare for the next ... -
Secretary: Education, cultural zone top new development agenda
Macau will focus on building a cross-border higher education hub in Hengqin and developing an integrated tourism and culture district under its new Five-Year ... -
Officials launch door-to-door mosquito alert after ovitrap index hits 64%
Health officials are knocking on 30,000 doors to warn residents about mosquitoes after the city’s ovitrap index hit 63.9% in August – a level ... -
46 ZAPE units sealed in illegal accommodation crackdown
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has sealed 46 of 134 units in ZAPE reported to authorities so far this year, following a resident’s ... -
MPay user funds suspected of being transferred to previous phone number holders
Some members of the public have reported on online social platforms that funds in their children’s MPay e-wallet accounts were suspected to have been ... -
Senior Sports Games kicks off with over 1,000 participants
The 2026 Macao Seniors’ Sports Day was held Sunday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Tap Seac Multisport Pavilion, attracting more than a ... -
Hengqin service station to open Wednesday
The Macao Government Service Station in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone will begin operations Wednesday, offering cross-border assistance with applications, including loan approvals. Located ... -
Youth exhibition to showcase nearly 200 works
The Pavilion of Exhibitions and Artistic Shows for Young People in Tap Seac will host an exhibition showcasing nearly 200 creative works by local ... -
Woman injured after being beaten by husband with clothes hanger and charging cable
A local woman sustained a contusion to the back of her head after being struck by her husband with a clothes hanger and a ... -
Temporary car park to be built on Nam Van Lake Plot C9 by year-end
In a move to implement this year’s policy objective of promoting temporary land use in the transport and public works sector, the Public Works ... -
Cross-border testing channel to link Hengqin health station with Macau labs
Macau and Hengqin authorities have agreed to establish a dedicated cross-border channel that will allow routine biological samples collected at the Macao New Neighbourhood ... -
Kevin ‘Kit’ Thompson, arts educator and former UMAC college master, dies at 74
Professor Kevin “Kit” Thompson, a prominent arts educator and former master of Moon Chun Memorial College at the University of Macau (UMAC), has ... -
Post office to issue Hengqin stamps and National Day postmark
The Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) will issue a four-stamp set for the fifth anniversary of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin and ... -
Cotai EV supercharger passes tests, set to open in early 2027
An electric vehicle supercharging station in Cotai has completed testing and is expected to open to the public in early 2027, according to the ... -
Au Kam San national security case set for Wednesday, closed-door hearing
Court authorities have confirmed that the Court of First Instance (TSI) will hear the national security case involving Au Kam San behind closed doors ... -
Macau braces for potential record El Niño and wetter winter
The local observatory has forecast that the current El Niño will peak by year-end, possibly reaching “super-strong” intensity and becoming the strongest on record, ... -
Height plans draw scrutiny at Taipa heritage site
A proposed 11.2-meter building next to Sam Po Temple in Taipa has drawn scrutiny from urban planning committee members, who said its scale could ... -
Education Bureau steps up student mental health monitoring
The education authorities have confirmed they are working with health officials on a psychological monitoring program for students, with results to be released at ... -
Macau targets 2029 opening for first phase of national museum of culture
Macau plans to select an architectural concept this year for a new national museum cultural center on the waterfront east of the Macau Tower. ... -
Macau ranks sixth globally in services trade development
Macau ranked sixth worldwide and second in Asia in the Global Services Trade Development Index, maintaining the same positions for a third consecutive year, ... -
PJ warns of fake MPay text scam
The Judiciary Police (PJ) have warned Macau residents about a surge in phishing text messages impersonating MPay, the city’s leading mobile payment and electronic ... -
237 lift inspections completed in first half
The Lands and Urban Construction Bureau completed 237 inspections of lifts and other lifting equipment in the first half of 2026, with more than ... -
44 residents registered with both visual and hearing disabilities
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) said that, as of June this year, 44 individuals held disability assessment registration cards indicating both visual and hearing ... -
Xia Baolong visits Jiangmen on Greater Bay Area integration
Xia Baolong, director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council, visited Jiangmen in the Greater Bay Area on Wednesday ... -
Hong Kong cigar smuggler intercepted at HZMB
Customs officers seized 358 cigars hidden in a Hong Kong-registered vehicle at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge on Aug. 26. According to the Customs announcement, ... -
Two held in casino exchange bust
Police seized HKD219,000 in cash and casino chips and RMB1,000 in two suspected illegal currency exchange cases during a casino inspection in central Macau ... -
Macao Orchestra opens season with Eric Lu in poetic form
The Macao Orchestra’s 2026-27 season opened last week with a “Forever Beethoven” concert that showcased American pianist Eric Lu in a performance of rare ... -
Gov’t shifts health policy toward prevention with rewards app
Macau is expanding its push for preventive care with a yearlong competition that uses digital health tracking, points and rewards to encourage healthier lifestyles ... -
Zebra crossing violations nearly double as police unveil smart-policing plans
Zebra crossing violations in Macau have almost doubled to 870 cases this year, as police look to introduce 3D scanners and remove a busy ... -
Yuan appreciation has limited impact on local restaurant prices: insider
The yuan’s recent appreciation is adding another cost consideration for Macau’s food and beverage industry, although the immediate impact on menu prices is expected ... -
Three arrested over alleged HKD140,000 hotel-room robbery
Three mainland Chinese men have been arrested for allegedly robbing a currency exchanger of HKD140,000 in a hotel room in NAPE, the Judiciary Police ... -
Local students rank third in global science and math assessment
Macau students ranked among the world’s strongest performers in science, mathematics and reading in the latest international assessment, while placing first globally in computational ... -
Heart patient alleges venue security ignored medical proof, caused health scare
A heart surgery patient has complained that Macau venue security ignored her medical documentation and forced her through a magnetic security arch, triggering chest ... -
Beijing mourns death of former Hong Kong leader Tung Chee-hwa
The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office (HKMAO) expressed “deep sorrow” over the death of Tung Chee-hwa, former vice chairman of the National Committee ... -
26th Macau Food Festival to run from Nov. 20 to Dec. 6 with 150 vendors
The 26th Macau Food Festival will run for 17 days from Nov. 20 to Dec. 6, featuring around 150 local food and beverage vendors. ...
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