Woman killed in motorcycle crash on Sai Van Bridge

A 41-year-old local woman died after a serious motorcycle collision on the Sai Van Bridge’s motorcycle lane Sunday evening. Police responded around 7:41 p.m., finding two motorcycles involved.

Legislative panel reviews 2026 retirement fund budget

The Legislative Assembly’s Second Standing Committee continued reviewing the 2026 retirement fund budget, examining operations and finances. Chairman Ip Sio Kai said next year’s revenue is projected at

Education Arts Gala to feature nearly 550 students and teachers

The annual Education Arts Gala will be held December 10, featuring 55 schools, nearly 550 teachers and students, and the PLA Macau Garrison. Themed “Remember History, Forge Ahead

Police seize over 6 kg of cannabis bound for Hong Kong

Local authorities intercepted a Malaysian man suspected of smuggling 6.27 kilograms of cannabis through the city to Hong Kong, with a black-market value of MOP6.27 million. The Judiciary

Roadworks execution up 20% this year

The Roadworks Coordination Task Force held a year-end review yesterday, reporting notable improvements in the consolidation of construction projects. The Transport and Public Works Bureau

Construction projects for three outdoor parking lots underway

Recapping the recent announcement by the Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raymond Tam, about the upcoming release of 39 plots of land for rezoning, the

Consultation for amendments to telecommunications law set to launch this month

Derby Lau The Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) is expected to begin the Telecommunications Law consultation later this month, CTT Director Derby Lau announced yesterday.

IC accepting applications for catering services for concert in late December

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) announced that it will accept applications from local catering providers to supply light food and beverage services for a concert

EXCITEMENT BUILDS AS FULL TEAMS CONFIRMED THE MGM MACAU TENNIS MASTERS SET FOR A FESTIVE YEAR-END SHOWCASE

Excitement is building for the 2025 MGM Macau Tennis Masters, where a powerhouse mix of rising global stars and tennis deliver a festive year-end edition of the tournament.

Associations weigh bamboo scaffolding future amid Hong Kong safety debate

Chiu Tak Siu and Tang Kam Chan In the wake of a deadly apartment fire in Hong Kong, the government has proposed a roadmap to replace bamboo scaffolding with

Raymond Tam admits closing Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal

The Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raymond Tam, has once again admitted that the closure of the Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal and the relocation of

Macau Artist Society unveils 180 works in members’ exhibition

The Macau Artist Society opened its 2025 members exhibition at The Parisian Macao Monday, showcasing 180 works across a wide range of media and styles. The exhibition features

Residential sales fall in early November

Financial Services Bureau data show that 118 residential transactions were recorded in the first half of November, down 21 units or 15% from the second half of October.

Community council discusses land use and cultural projects

The Islands District Community Service Consultative Council held its regular meeting, with members proposing initiatives to boost cultural and community resources. They suggested transforming Coloane Market into a

Man arrested for drunk driving after early-morning crash

A local man in his 30s was arrested for suspected drunk driving after crashing into a car parked in a metered space early last Saturday (Nov. 29). Police

Winter flower show blooms purple in Taipa

The Municipal Affairs Bureau’s Winter Flower Show 2025, themed “Fields of Purple Blossoms,” will run from Dec. 19 to Jan. 4 at Avenida da Praia in Taipa. This

Lawmakers review bill eyeing unified catering category

The Legislative Assembly’s Third Standing Committee continued reviewing the “Catering and Related Establishments” bill yesterday, which seeks to simplify the current five venue categories into two, combining

Talent certification incentive programs open to applicants

The Talent Development Committee (CDQQ) and the Macao Foundation have been accepting applications for the 2025 Certificate Reward Program for Talent Development since Monday. The

Resilient in face of Trump tariffs, world economy is forecast to grow 3.2% this year, OECD says

The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said yesterday, upgrading its outlook

Gov’t to advance ride-hailing services with planned regulatory consultations

The Secretary for Transport and Public Works, Raymond Tam, announced yesterday plans to increase Macau’s taxi fleet, currently at around 1,400 vehicles, with a particular focus

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