School and work are suspended in parts of southern China as Yagi edges closer

School and work were suspended today (Thursday) in parts of southern China as Typhoon Yagi closed in on an island province with the potential to be the most powerful storm

Japan and Australia agree to increase joint military training

Japan and Australia agreed today (Thursday) to increase joint military training exercises as their government ministers shared concerns over China's recent incursions into Japanese airspace and territorial waters. Japanese Foreign Minister

Malaysia says it won’t bow to China’s demands to halt oil exploration in disputed waters

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said today (Thursday) that Malaysia will not bow to demands by China to stop its oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea as the

Xi offers African leaders more aid as China challenges US-led global order

Dozens of African leaders gathered today (Thursday) in Beijing for a summit that signals China's influence in a continent that it hopes will be a key ally in pushing back

T8 triggers flight cancellations and disruptions in air and sea Traffic

The city is already experiencing significant disruptions to its air and sea traffic as Typhoon Signal No. 8 is set to be hoisted at 10 p.m. tonight. The Macau International Airport has reported the cancellation of 28 flights scheduled for today and five for Friday. Bus operators TCM and Transmac have announced their last bus arrangement. The Macau Daily Times will not be publishing tomorrow (Friday) due to Typhoon 8 weather conditions that affect printing and distribution.

Macau prepares for T8 tonight as Super Typhoon Yagi nears

  The local weather bureau is expected to raise Typhoon Signal No. 8 between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. tonight as Super Typhoon Yagi approaches Macau, marking the first T8 to

Association: Balance heritage with modern tourism amid rebound

Macau's tourism industry is on the rebound, showing signs of robust recovery following the pandemic. Recent statistics reveal hotel occupancy rates soaring to between 80%

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

SSM to target youth smokers

To curb youth smoking, the Health Bureau (SSM) has announced its commitment to monitoring e-cigarette law enforcement, focusing on areas where teenagers frequently gather to smoke.

AGTech acquires controlling stake in Ant Group bank

AGTech Holdings Limited has announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in Ant Bank (Macao), a digital banking unit of Ant Group, for MOP243 million (approximately

Luís Gomes appointed chairman of Sports Fund

Luís Gomes has been appointed chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sports Fund, succeeding Pun Weng Kun. The appointment, effective immediately, was announced in a dispatch

Influenza vaccinations up 20%

The Health Bureau reported that, from late September 2023 to Aug. 18 of this year, 175,000 residents in Macau received the influenza vaccine, marking a 19.1% increase from

Taipa light rail sees increase in passengers

The Taipa Light Rail Line recorded an average of 15,900 passengers per day in August, reflecting an increase of 2,700 passengers from the previous month. From January to

Transport bureau considers motorcycle parking at Pak Wai

The Transport Bureau is studying the feasibility of adding motorcycle parking spaces at the Pak Wai parking lot. The bureau plans to consult with the contracting company and

CLSA: ‘FX crackdown’ appears overblown

Concerns that a crackdown on foreign currency exchanges may hurt the city’s lucrative casino industry seem overblown, according to a new report. According to CLSA analysts Jeffrey

French chamber gala supports Oxfam’s paper recycling project

The France Macau Chamber of Commerce (FMCC) will host its annual Charity Gala Dinner Sept. 20 at the Grand Ballroom of MGM Macau. This

Edmunds compares SUVs 2025 Hyundai Santa Fe and 2025 Kia Sorento

The Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia Sorento are like pro football’s Kelce brothers, Travis and Jason: Both have had distinguished careers, both offer different strengths, and you’d

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