Macau Anglican College: Celebrating Excellence in Education

Macau Anglican College (MAC), established in 2002 by the Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui (HKSKH), proudly celebrates its 22nd anniversary. Guided by a vision to inspire a new generation of learners to become successful learners, confident individuals,...

‘A Sea in the Old House of Orchid’ shows Macau’s dark memories

Review by William Chan Attending the Fringe Festival has always felt like opening a blind box – you never know what to expect, but there is always the thrill of surprise. This year, thanks to a friend’s invitation and a lucky pair of free tickets,...

Macau: DSEC releases 2024 Gaming Sector Survey; receipts rise 23%

DSEC report shows rising receipts, operating expenses and gross surplus. By Gambling Insider Key points: - The Gaming Sector recorded growth in receipts and expenditure in 2024 as tourism activity resumed - Operating expenses, customer services...

Macau braces for two tropical cyclones in coming week

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) has warned that Macau is likely to experience unstable weather over the weekend and into midweek due to the approach of two tropical cyclones in the South China Sea. Authorities cautioned that the...

Macau gaming 2024 gross surplus up 25pct y-on-y to US$18bln, but overall expenses up 18pct: govt

The Macau gaming sector’s gross surplus before taxes in 2024 rose 24.7 percent year-on-year to MOP143.12 billion (US$17.87 billion), though the overall cost of doing business also went up in the same period, and by 18.0 percent. Nonetheless, the...

Free services to clients total 63% of Macau gaming operators’ expenses in 2024

Free services provided to customers accounted for 63 percent of operating expenses among Macau’s gaming operators in 2024. The figures were released on Wednesday by the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) in its 2024 Gaming Sector Survey. The...

Macau’s distressed retail property volume set to climb, JLL says

The volume of distressed retail properties in Macau is expected to continue rising amid a tightening credit environment and broader economic uncertainties, including the phased closure of satellite casinos by year-end, property consultancy Jones...

Global Timber Forum to convene again in Macau

The Global Legal & Sustainable Timber Forum 2025 (GLSTF) is scheduled to take place at MGM COTAI on September 23-24, according to a statement provided yesterday by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM). The event, themed “From...

Macau, Hengqin to strengthen ties in investment fund industry

Macau and neighbouring Hengqin can further boost financial cooperation, particularly in the investment fund industry, as Macau prepares to implement its new Investment Funds Law at the start of next year. The remarks were made by representatives...

Macau students thank teachers with posters & comics

Teacher’s Day* was celebrated last Wednesday, and students conveyed their gratitude through artworks at the “2025 Teacher’s Day Poster and Comic Exhibition” (2025年教師節海報及漫畫作品展) in the Centre of Educational Resources of the Education and Youth...

Melco Plans Private Hospital at Macau’s Studio City

Melco Resorts & Entertainment will soon build a healthcare center at its Studio City resort in Macau. This move represents a big step in the city’s efforts to diversify its economy beyond gambling. The company has teamed up with iRad Imaging and...

Macau’s Burmese community keeps its food traditions alive

While debates about immigration policy rage globally, Macau’s Burmese community remains one of the best examples of peaceful integration and cultural contribution in Asia, perhaps even the entire world. The roots of the community stretch back to...

Citigroup cuts Macau September GGR forecast to $2.4B amid slower momentum

Macau’s casino industry showed softer momentum in early September, prompting Citigroup to revise down its gross gaming revenue (GGR) forecast for the month to MOP19.5 billion ($2.4 billion). The adjustment reflects weaker daily run rates during...

Melco group says iRad medical centre at Macau’s Studio City complex to open in Oct

Hong Kong’s medical diagnostic group iRad is to launch in October a medical centre at the Studio City casino resort. The information was disclosed in a Tuesday filing from Hong Kong-listed Melco International Development Ltd, the parent of casino...

CE urges quality enterprises, projects to invest in Macau and Hengqin

Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai called on quality enterprises and projects to invest in Macau and Hengqin during a virtual address at the inauguration of the 3rd Industrial and Commercial Conference for the Development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau...

Gov’t unveils new project to improve walkability near Wynn Macau

By Anthony Rontas Cedeño The Macau government has launched an infrastructure upgrade in an effort to improve pedestrian access between the NAPE and ZAPE areas. A new route for pedestrians will open between the Hotel Presidente and Wynn Macau,...

Forum aims to consolidate Macau, Guangdong & HK cybersecurity

Aiming to further consolidate the local cybersecurity framework and enhance collaboration between Macau, Guangdong and Hong Kong, the 2025 edition of “China Cybersecurity Week (Macau Sub-forum)” was held yesterday. The one-day forum took place at...

Macau logs this year’s 14th imported chikungunya case

Macau recorded this year’s 14th imported case of chikungunya fever yesterday, the Health Bureau (SSM) announced in a statement last night. According to the statement, the patient is a 64-year-old local woman who lives in Camilo Pessanha Building...

Police nab man for ‘slandering’ Macau table tennis player

A man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly slandering a local table tennis player, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Lei Chi Hou said during a regular press conference yesterday. Lei identified the suspect as a 51-year-old mainlander surnamed...

Participatory ‘Art Exhibition for All’ kicks off, invites Macau to unleash creativity

The participatory “Art Exhibition for All” located adjacent to Flower City Park (花城公園) in Taipa kicked off yesterday with an opening ceremony, inviting members of the public not only to view works on display, but to showcase their own as well....