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Macau to cool to 21 degrees as monsoon arrives this weekend
Macau will see mostly cloudy skies and a few showers over the coming days as easterly airflow persists. A northeast monsoon is expected to ... -
Former MPU rector Marcus Im set to lead University of St. Joseph
Former Macau Polytechnic University (MPU) rector Marcus Im is expected to become the next head of the University of St. Joseph (USJ), succeeding Stephen ... -
Hotel occupancy rate stood at 90.7% in first three quarters
The average occupancy rate for hotel guest rooms was 90.7% in the first three quarters of this year, up 1.5 percentage points compared with ... -
New culture and sports bureau outlines funding, industry plans
At its first meeting with sports associations, the newly established Cultural and Sports Bureau (DSCD) outlined plans to streamline funding and support industry development. ... -
POLY MGM MUSEUM Presents “Luminous Brilliance: The Artistry of Zibo Liuli”
Continuing its Silk Road-centered curatorial narrative, POLY MGM MUSEUM jointly presents “Luminous Brilliance: The Artistry of Zibo Liuli” with the National Museum of China ... -
China plans AI safety rules spanning development and deployment
China plans to introduce extensive artificial intelligence safety standards covering the development and deployment of models, as Beijing seeks to strengthen oversight while keeping ... -
Disappointing October accounts for the fifth consecutive month in the ‘red’
Gross gaming revenue (GGR) from local casinos fell sharply in October, continuing the decline since June and marking the fifth straight month of year-over-year ... -
Lawmaker urges ‘seamless’ border crossings as Hengqin traffic surges
In a recent spoken inquiry at the Legislative Assembly (AL), lawmaker Lam Lon Wai has called on the government to assess whether the city’s ... -
Gastronomy decade offers lessons for other cities, tourism chief says
As the city prepares to mark the milestone anniversary next year, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes said that ... -
CE praises elderly workers as a symbol of Macau’s vitality
Chief Executive (CE) Sam Hou Fai has described elderly residents who remain active and socially engaged as embodying the “Vibrant Macau” vision. He recounted ... -
Skid resistance to improve on roads following motorcycle crash
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has pledged to improve the anti-slip performance of road markings, manhole covers, and bridge expansion joints following safety concerns raised ... -
Committee backs tougher penalties for collusion in social housing tenders
A new bill under scrutiny at the Legislative Assembly (AL) provides that companies found colluding in tenders for commercial units in social housing buildings ... -
IAM completes 120-hectare hill forest restoration
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) completed the second phase of its hill forest restoration program in 2024, restoring 120 hectares over three years by ... -
First mainland yachts dock in Macau as city counts 220-plus berths
The first four mainland yachts arrived in Macau under the Guangdong-Macau yacht free-travel scheme, in a ceremony marking a new stage of two-way exchanges ... -
New visiting hours take effect at CHCSJ
The Conde de S. Januário Hospital Center (CHCSJ) has extended visiting hours across all wards starting November 1, with visits now allowed from noon ... -
LRT hits another record high in Oct.
The Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system reached a record high last month, averaging 36,900 passengers per day. This is the second consecutive month the ... -
Man arrested for selling cannabis-laced vapes
The Judiciary Police (PJ) have arrested a Hong Kong man holding a blue card for allegedly selling cannabis-laced e-cigarettes to at least three people ... -
SMEs and community groups turning pink ribbon into action
In Macau, breast cancer awareness is increasingly being advanced not only by hospitals and advocacy groups but also by small businesses, survivors, and community ... -
MGM hits Q3 revenue record, market share reaches 17.1%
MGM China reported record third-quarter (Q3) revenue and its highest-ever share of Macau’s gaming market, though earnings growth lagged sales growth. Revenue rose 4.9% ... -
SSM evaluates new Taipa health center as lawmaker raises access concerns
The Health Bureau (SSM) said it will continue assessing Taipa’s population growth and medical needs and optimize resources in the district in response to ... -
292-building conditions survey in historic center
The Land and Urban Construction Bureau (DSSCU) announced yesterday that it will launch a building condition survey next Wednesday, with the first phase covering ... -
Inflation up 1.33% in September due to fuel prices
The Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) reported that the Composite Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 1.33% year-over-year and 0.14% month-over-month in September 2026. For ... -
Customs seizes MOP1.48 million in smuggled goods
Macau Customs Service (SA) intercepted 30 suspected smuggling cases in one week, seizing cigarettes, e-cigarettes, silver pellets, and other goods worth an estimated MOP1.48 ... -
New parking lot at Av. Marginal do Patane opens today
A new public parking lot will open today at Avenida Marginal do Patane. The facility will offer a total of 93 motorcycle parking spaces. ... -
CE extends condolences for the death of the former Vice Premier
Chief Executive (CE) Sam Hou Fai expressed deep sorrow at the death of former Vice-Premier Liu Yandong and, on behalf of the Macau SAR, ... -
Sai Van Bridge with traffic conditioning from Nov. 1
Maintenance work on the bridge’s main tower will affect traffic on the Sai Van Bridge. From Nov. 1 to Nov. 16, traffic will be ... -
Starting young: Melco’s ‘Teaching Children Values’ program drives youth development
Teaching Children Values” operates under Melco Resorts & Entertainment’s broader “Simple Acts of Kindness” community outreach and volunteering umbrella. The initiative aims to instill ... -
Pharmacist support eyed for elderly circle
The Social Welfare Bureau director, Wilson Hon, said the bureau will study introducing pharmacist support for the Seac Pai Van 15-minute community elderly service ... -
Macau weighs rules for autonomous vehicles
The government is open to revising the Road Traffic Law, though any rules on autonomous vehicles or pilot routes would depend on social consensus, ... -
Gov’t expands community rewards scheme with coupons of up to MOP150
The government will expand its “Community Rewards” scheme from Nov. 1 to Dec. 31, offering MOP50, MOP100, or MOP150 coupons to residents and visitors ... -
Sands China Holds Extended Seminar on Exhibition ‘A Century of Iec Long Firecracker Factory in Radiance’
Expounding on Macao’s centennial firecracker culture from collection building and visual presentation perspectives To further enhance public knowledge about the history and cultural value ... -
‘The Social Reckoning’ is classic Aaron Sorkin
It is unfortunate for “The Social Reckoning” that “The Social Network” exists. The latter is a modern masterpiece. The former was kind of always ... -
Revision cuts 2040 population forecast, earmarks land for major projects
Macau’s planning population has been revised down to about 783,000 by 2040 under the government’s amended Urban Master Plan (2020-2040), which also earmarks land ... -
SCL prices US$1 billion senior unsecured notes offering
Local casino operator Sands China Ltd. (SCL) priced US$1 billion (MOP8.08 billion) of senior unsecured notes yesterday, according to a press release from its ... -
Macau pitches itself as ASEAN’s gateway to GBA
Macau can bridge ASEAN and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA) by improving certification services and connectivity, business and diplomatic leaders said during ...
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