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Russian man charged with smuggling 7 million patacas’ worth of heroin
Police say the 67-year-old man was attempting to board a ferry to Hong Kong while in possession of 5 kilograms of heroin, hidden in a suitcase The post Russian man charged with smuggling 7 million...
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A new ferry service between Taipa and Zhongshan will launch tomorrow
The new ferry service will operate two round-trip sailings each day, with a single trip taking approximately 50 minutes to complete The post A new ferry service between Taipa and Zhongshan will launch...
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The Macao Science Centre aims to promote BeiDou navigation in lusophone...
The centre intends to develop a Portuguese version of the mainland's BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, as well as related Portuguese user material The post The Macao Science Centre aims to promote...
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The Los Angeles fires are expected to top US$250 billion in losses
Estimates of the cost of the damage continue to climb as the two largest wildfires impacting Greater Los Angeles remain largely uncontrolled The post The Los Angeles fires are expected to top US$250...
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Mozambique braces for more protests ahead of a divisive presidential...
Defying widespread clashes and accusations of vote rigging, the ruling party’s Daniel Chapo is due to be sworn in as president today The post Mozambique braces for more protests ahead of a divisive...
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Green Day concert announced for Macao
The show will take place at the Galaxy Arena on 9 February, with tickets priced from 580 patacas and going on sale from 3 pm on 16 January The post Green Day concert announced for Macao appeared first...
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TikTok says it isn’t being sold to Elon Musk as users flock to Xiaohongshu
Speculations that the world’s richest man could end up running the Chinese-owned app in conjunction with X have been described as ‘pure fiction’ by TikTok The post TikTok says it isn’t being sold to...
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Popular payment system Alipay Tap makes its debut in Macao
Sands China has initiated the mainland payment service’s rollout in the city, in collaboration with Macau Pass and Alipay The post Popular payment system Alipay Tap makes its debut in Macao appeared...
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Health officials urge vaccinations as flu season reaches its peak
Roughly 1,300 people are visiting hospital emergency departments each day as the H1N1 flu virus spreads across the city The post Health officials urge vaccinations as flu season reaches its peak...
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TDM will be going fully digital from next month
It’s the end of an era as Macao’s public broadcaster shuts down its last analogue transmissions, making a full transition into digital television The post TDM will be going fully digital from next...
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Macao’s economic prosperity index is set to remain stable in the first quarter
The index is based on 13 criteria, ranging from casino revenue to tourism arrivals, unemployment and hotel occupancy The post Macao’s economic prosperity index is set to remain stable in the first...
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The Sports Bureau has launched a city-wide fitness study
The Macao Citizens’ Physical Fitness Monitoring Study 2025 will involve around 10,000 participants between the ages of 3 to 79 The post The Sports Bureau has launched a city-wide fitness study...
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Starbucks ends its ‘open door’ policy in North America
Nearly seven years after opening its doors (and restrooms) to the public, Starbucks is ending the policy among a raft of other changes The post Starbucks ends its ‘open door’ policy in North America...
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A deadly cholera outbreak is sweeping across Angola
With nearly 400 presumed and 75 confirmed cases since early January, government officials in Angola are working hard to curb the spread and raise public awareness The post A deadly cholera outbreak is...
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Local environmental activists say Eurasian otters have returned to Macao
Traces of the nocturnal mammal have been found in the SAR’s coastal habitats and hailed as a ‘ray of hope’ for conservation efforts The post Local environmental activists say Eurasian otters have...
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China is wooing Taylor Swift and the economic windfall she brings
In a bid to boost local spending, Shanghai officials are working to lure Taylor Swift to their city for a concert this year. They say they are ‘optimistic’ The post China is wooing Taylor Swift and...
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Guangdong aims for 5 percent GDP growth in 2025
The southern province recorded the highest GDP of any province in China last year, and has done so for the past 36 years The post Guangdong aims for 5 percent GDP growth in 2025 appeared first on...
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Macao’s casino regulator is planning to add 65 staff this year
The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau will launch a recruitment drive in the hopes of adding a large number of casino-based inspectors to its payroll The post Macao’s casino regulator is...
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Macao is one of the most expensive places in Asia for backpackers
The SAR was ranked in an unhelpful 28th place on the 2025 Asia Backpacker Index, which featured 31 locations and assessed the daily travel cost for a backpacker The post Macao is one of the most...
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Lunar New Year bike ride joins calendar of festive activities
The cycling event will be held on 31 January and will see 300 cyclists cover a distance of 20 kilometres in Taipa and Coloane The post Lunar New Year bike ride joins calendar of festive activities...
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