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The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) held a work meeting for frontline student counselors to explain the mechanisms, services, and oversight of student guidance programs. The bureau
The Macau International Airport’s Hengqin Pre-Clearance Cargo Hub held its groundbreaking ceremony, marking the start of construction for the Macao–Hengqin logistics project. Scheduled for completion by the end
The tender for the maintenance work on Sai Van Bridge was opened yesterday, with construction expected to begin in the first quarter of next year. The Public Works
A motorbike fire broke out early yesterday morning, with the Judiciary Police (PJ) categorizing it as an arson case. At approximately 5 a.m., flames erupted at Beco da
The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) will host a job-matching fair for persons with disabilities on December 3, offering 108 job openings across 17 participating companies. The positions cover
The Cultural Affairs Bureau will hold the Tap Seac Craft Market from Nov. 20 to Nov. 23 and Nov. 27 to Nov. 30 at Tap Seac Square, offering
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) and the Capital Library of China signed a cooperation agreement last week at the IC building. The pact, signed by IC president
The government has launched the “First Store Economy Scheme,” running from Nov. 1 to Jan. 31, 2026, to support overseas, mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan brands opening
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) announced that highly pathogenic bird flu outbreaks have occurred in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district of Brandenburg State, Germany, and in Hokkaido, Japan. Applications to
The Public Security Forces, during the “Thunderbolt Operation,” intercepted a man suspected of overstaying his visa. A total of 61 personnel were deployed for the operation, and inspections
The Municipal Affairs Bureau has extended the opening hours for six municipal cemeteries during the weekend for the upcoming Chung Yeung Festival. On October 29, the day of
Customs officers at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge intercepted a Hong Kong-registered vehicle carrying 832 undeclared cigars attempting to enter Zhuhai. The recent seizure included 800 Cohiba, 12 Trinidad,
The Health Bureau’s (SSM) Tobacco and Alcohol Prevention and Control Office has announced plans to establish no-smoking pilot zones within the next two months, initially focusing on the
The organizing committee for the Macau leg of the 15th National Games has announced that the men’s individual road cycling event will take place on November 8. To
Companhia de Electricidade de Macau (CEM) announced a 11.4% reduction in its electricity tariff adjustment coefficient for the fourth quarter, lowering the rate by MOP0.04 per kWh to
A local woman in her 50s has been arrested for allegedly extorting MOP200,000 from a deaf-mute elderly man since 2024. The victim, a single senior receiving government disability
An 80-year-old man has been detained for allegedly sexually harassing a middle school girl on the street. According to public security police, the incident occurred last Friday around
The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau has installed a new weather monitoring station on Lotus Bridge, which will provide real-time data to enhance monitoring of the bridge and surrounding areas.
The Judiciary Police uncovered two illegal currency exchange cases, arresting two mainland Chinese men involved in “money-changing” activities. A total of MOP128,000 in casino chips and cash was
As of yesterday, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB) has been in operation for seven years, with the Zhuhai Highway Port facilitating over 93.34 million passenger trips and accumulating
Taobao Tmall’s Macau site has officially kicked off this year’s Double 11 global shopping festival, offering Macau consumers the city’s first-ever “zero shipping fee” promotion. Shoppers can enjoy
Macau will send a record 14 athletes to compete in the Wushu events at this year’s Games, which feature 12 gold medals across Taolu and Sanda categories held
Macau experienced its coolest morning this autumn yesterday as temperatures dropped to 16.8 degrees Celcius at the Taipa Grande weather station at 7:30 a.m., according to the Meteorological
The University of Macau (UM) is now accepting applications for its doctoral, master’s, and postgraduate certificate programmes for the 2026/2027 academic year, with the deadline set for March
The 13th Forum of Presidents of the Supreme Courts of Justice of Portuguese-Speaking Countries and Territories convened in Macau for two days, concluding yesterday. Dra. Gabriela C.
The Judiciary Police reported three nude chat blackmail cases resulting in combined losses of RMB39,000. In one case, a male student paid RMB34,000 after a hacker threatened to
During the “Thunderbolt Operation,” conducted by the Public Security Police Force, officers detained one woman suspected of engaging in prostitution. Over the past two days, 49 officers were
A mainland Chinese man was intercepted by Gongbei Customs while attempting to enter mainland China with 68 used mobile phones strapped to his body. According to Gongbei Customs,
Macau merchants recorded over MOP20 million in sales on Taobao during the recent 618 Shopping Festival, signaling rapid growth in the city’s e-commerce sector, the Macau Live Streaming
A traffic accident occurred this morning around 10 a.m. near Wynn Palace, involving a dump truck and a bus. Fire authorities reported that five passengers aged 20 to
Two mainland female university students studying in Macau fell victim to a fake “public security and legal” scam, losing more than HKD2.5 million combined. Police said one student
The Health Bureau (SSM) announced plans to implement regular hearing screenings for schoolchildren, addressing common ear infections that can affect early childhood hearing. First-grade students currently receive annual
The government is trialing a support service for elderly residents living alone, using a mobile application to monitor daily steps and identify unusual patterns that may indicate health
The University of Macau (UM) officially became a member of the UNESCO Chair on Intercultural Dialogue on Heritages of Portuguese Influence network, hosted by the University of Coimbra.
New residential mortgage loans (RMLs) approved by banks fell 22.2% month-on-month to MOP820.82 million in August 2025, according to the Monetary Authority of Macao. Loans to residents, accounting
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