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List every article · Times in UTC| Oct 28 00:34 |
Macau |
Investment flows into Macau dropped by 43.5% in 2025
Inward direct investment flows to Macau fell 43.5% year over year to MOP6.20 billion in 2025, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). In a statement, DSEC said this significant drop …
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| Oct 28 00:30 |
Macau |
CCAC flags ID’s poor oversight on fitness centers
Macau’s anti-corruption watchdog found negligence and enforcement failures in the Sports Bureau’s (ID) supervision of fitness centers. In a statement issued yesterday, the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) said ID had failed to …
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| Oct 28 00:24 |
Macau |
Registration opens for November ecological zone activities
Registration is now open for activities in Macau’s Ecological Zones, with limited spots available on a first-come, first-served basis. The November Open Days, organized by the Environmental Protection Services Bureau (DSPA), will …
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| Oct 28 00:01 |
Macau |
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 – edition no. 5063
* Two in one — Gov’t merges culture and sports into a single bureau and fund from Nov. 1, streamlining administration while keeping existing subsidies and budgets unchanged * Traffic | Escape …
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| Oct 27 00:46 |
Macau |
Society backs revision, analysis report finds
Public feedback on the first draft amendment to the Urban Master Plan (2020-2040) broadly supports revising the plan to accommodate major public construction projects and future development needs, according to an analysis …
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| Oct 27 00:40 |
Macau |
MICE sector pivots to zero carbon as AI takes a role in hospitality
Macau’s integrated resort industry is positioning sustainability and artificial intelligence as twin engines for its next phase of growth. Senior executives from SJM Resorts and Wynn Macau told the Global Tourism Economy …
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| Oct 27 00:38 |
Macau |
Uber sees strong growth during Golden Week
Uber announced yesterday that ridership grew strongly during its Uber Taxi operation in Macau over the National Day Golden Week holidays. According to the company release, ridership among mainland China users jumped …
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| Oct 27 00:34 |
Macau |
Domestic workers reach post-pandemic high at 29,200
The number of domestic workers in Macau reached a new post-pandemic high at the end of September, according to data from the Public Security Police Force (PSP). The data show that at …
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| Oct 27 00:32 |
Macau |
Andre Couto ends 2026 LSTA in third
Macau racer Andre Couto finished the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia (LSTA) season in third overall. Couto closed the season with a last-weekend appearance at the Lamborghini World Finals in Monza, Italy. Joining …
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| Oct 27 00:30 |
Macau |
EASL: Hou Chon receives Nagasaki Velca tomorrow
Macau’s Hou Chon team will face Japan’s Nagasaki Velca tomorrow (Oct. 28) in the second game of this season’s East Asia Super League (EASL). The game will be held at the Tap …
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| Oct 27 00:28 |
Macau |
Name certificate row erupts as bureau clarifies scope following HYROX complaint
The Identification Services Bureau (DSI) said its certificate on the adoptability of association names covers only whether a name may be used, not trademarks, planned events, or other rights. The response came …
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| Oct 27 00:01 |
Macau |
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 – edition no. 5062
* Master rewrite — Gov’t plans to revise Macau’s Urban Master Plan after collecting 4,091 public opinions and suggestions, with broad support for major projects and new land-use priorities * Environment | …
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| Oct 26 02:11 |
China |
China marks anniversary of Taiwan's recovery
China on Sunday marked the 81st anniversary of its recovery of Taiwan and observed Taiwan Recovery Day, with commemorative events held across the Taiwan Strait to honor the shared history of resistance …
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| Oct 26 00:42 |
Macau |
Visitor arrivals up 15.9% in Sep., 8.5% in the first three quarters
Macau’s visitor arrivals last month (Sep.) totaled 3,216,535, up 15.9% from the same month last year, according to a statistical release from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). The same release, which …
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| Oct 26 00:40 |
Macau |
MOP20 billion fund opens with MOP9 billion in private backing
The government guidance fund, initially set at MOP20 billion, was formally launched at a signing ceremony at government headquarters on Friday. It comprises MOP11 billion from the government’s accumulated fiscal reserve returns …
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| Oct 26 00:38 |
Macau |
Brokerages trim LVS forecasts as high-end weakness
Las Vegas Sands’ (LVS) weak third-quarter results have prompted brokerages to cut earnings forecasts, with JP Morgan and CBRE citing a shortfall of high-end gamblers in Macau and Singapore and warning that …
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| Oct 26 00:36 |
Macau |
Trade shows close with 90,000 visits, 140 signed agreements
The 31st Macau International Trade and Investment Fair (MIF), the 2026 Portuguese-Speaking Countries Products and Services Exhibition (PLPEX), and the 2026 Macau Franchise Expo (MFE) closed over the weekend after a four-day …
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| Oct 26 00:34 |
Macau |
Nearly 80% of drug use happens at home, registry shows
Macau recorded 88 drug users in the first half of the year, up 3.5% year over year, with methamphetamine being the most commonly used substance. According to data from the central drug …
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| Oct 26 00:28 |
Macau |
Macau-Guangzhou flights to launch on Dec. 10
A Macau-Guangzhou air route will launch on December 10, with a morning flight to Macau and an evening return, each taking about an hour. At a launch event, China Southern Airlines said …
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| Oct 26 00:24 |
Macau |
School program flags myopia and tooth decay
Macau’s school health program found that nearly 30% of students were short-sighted, and over 40% of Primary 3 (P3) and P5 students showed suspected tooth decay, the Health Bureau reported. The program …
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| Oct 26 00:01 |
Macau |
Monday, October 26, 2026 – edition no. 5061
* On the road to 44 million — Macau is heading toward a record 44 million visitor arrivals this year, despite sluggish growth in international markets * Finance | MOP20 billion fund …
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| Oct 25 14:13 |
Malaysia |
China’s No 1 pair deny Pang Ron-Pei Jing again in French Open
The Malaysians lose to Feng Yan Zhe-Huang Dong Ping in straight games in a repeat of last month's China Masters final.
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| Oct 24 07:04 |
China |
Hong Kong urged to revive growth, drive reforms with government’s ‘visible hand’
Hong Kong authorities should act as a “visible hand” to break down barriers erected by vested interests and revive growth momentum through reform under its maiden five-year plan, a former Beijing official …
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| Oct 24 06:00 |
Thailand |
Chiang Rai senator wants digital border passes to shorten Mae Sai queues
A senator for Chiang Rai has asked the agencies running the Mae Sai crossing to put more staff on at busy hours and to turn the existing electronic border pass into a …
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| Oct 23 00:44 |
Macau |
Economy Chief outlines three areas of opportunity in the GBA
Secretary for Economy and Finance Dora Ng outlined three areas of opportunity for regional cooperation within the Greater Bay Area (GBA), noting that the region’s economic output exceeded RMB15 trillion in 2025. …
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| Oct 23 00:42 |
Macau |
Industry representatives position the city as a business hub
The 4th Business Conference on Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Development took place yesterday, where industry experts emphasized that the event is a precise platform to boost Macau as an integrated business …
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| Oct 23 00:36 |
Macau |
Sands China grows revenue, but profit slips amid high-end softness
Sands China Ltd. (SCL) grew gaming volumes and revenue in the third quarter (Q3), but softer high-end demand and unfavorable table hold reduced profit. The Macau casino operator saw gaming volume rise …
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| Oct 23 00:34 |
Macau |
CE sets out GBA role at business conference
Chief Executive (CE) Sam Hou Fai said Macau will use Hengqin-Macau integration as its entry point to align with the national 15th Five-Year Plan and Macau’s Third Five-Year Plan, focusing on traditional …
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| Oct 23 00:30 |
Macau |
Bionord Wolf United and Guangzhou Qiuqi win 3×3 GBA Tour finals
Bionord Wolf United, a team combining elements of Russia’s Bionord and Macau’s Wolf United, won the men’s title at the “3×3 Greater Bay Area (GBA) Tour 2026 – Macao Finals,” defeating Dongguan …
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| Oct 23 00:28 |
Macau |
MGM, DSAL launch service training program
The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and MGM Macau will accept online applications today for 10 VIP Services Trainee positions under a new “jobs first, training later” program. Applications close on Nov. 1. …
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| Oct 23 00:26 |
Macau |
AMCM issues new warning about ‘fake’ MPay messages
The Monetary Authority of Macau (AMCM) has issued another warning after identifying SMS messages sent to people in Macau that impersonate MPay. The messages falsely claim that “MPay has updated its Terms …
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| Oct 23 00:02 |
Macau |
Africa CDC calls an Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records its first case
African health ministers were invited yesterday [Macau time] to an “extraordinary virtual meeting” to discuss the spread of Ebola after Nigeria reported its first case of the disease that has claimed thousands …
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| Oct 23 00:01 |
Macau |
Friday, October 23, 2026 – edition no. 5060
* The GBA push — Economy Chief Dora Ng outlines three avenues for deeper regional cooperation as the Greater Bay Area flexes its RMB15 trillion economic muscle * DSAL backs young jobseekers …
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| Oct 22 16:26 |
Philippines |
Report: Beijing considers sanctions
CHINA is reportedly considering 10 possible countermeasures against the Philippines, including sanctions on Filipino politicians, cuts in fuel and fertilizer supplies, and the removal of a Philippine Navy ship grounded at Ayungin …
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| Oct 22 09:48 |
China |
Hong Kong pay growth slows as Guangdong accelerates, survey finds
Hong Kong workers received smaller pay rises this year as Guangdong’s wage growth picked up, with the starting salaries of university graduates edging closer to those of sub-degree holders, an annual survey …
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| Oct 22 04:59 |
Malaysia |
Apple to offer limited iPhone Duo units for walk-in customers on Friday
Walk-in purchases will not be available in Malaysia, China, Japan and several other markets, where customers must order the folding phone online.
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| Oct 22 01:03 |
Philippines |
China mulls sanctions, oil and fertilizer cuts vs Philippines — report
MANILA, Philippines — China is reportedly considering 10 possible countermeasures against the Philippines, including sanctions on Filipino politicians, cuts in oil and fertilizer supplies, and the removal of the grounded warship at …
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| Oct 22 00:42 |
Macau |
Three exhibitions open with a new Spanish-speaking pavilion and over 1,000 exhibitors
Three major trade exhibitions will run concurrently at the Venetian’s Cotai Expo through October 24, featuring a new “Spanish-speaking countries industry pavilion” and more than 1,000 exhibitors. The 31st Macau International Trade …
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| Oct 22 00:38 |
Macau |
Esplanade’s operating hours extended to encourage nighttime economy
Macau has extended outdoor dining hours by one hour to 10 p.m. to help restaurants, bars and cafés capture evening spending while balancing business interests with residents’ concerns. The Municipal Affairs Bureau …
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| Oct 22 00:32 |
Macau |
How Macau’s young people are rewriting their housing choices
Macau’s younger generation is quietly changing how it thinks about housing. The belief that “renting is no match for paying off a mortgage” remains dominant, but a trend towards long-term renting, a …
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