Sam, Portuguese president vow closer ties
CE also meets Portuguese PM, Speaker, and Chief JudgeMacau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai, who yesterday was on the last day of his four-day working visit to Portugal, paid a courtesy call on President António José Seguro in Lisbon yesterday morning, where both sides exchanged views on topics such as advancing high-quality cooperation between Macau and Portugal in areas such as trade, culture, education, and tourism, and supporting Macau in better playing its
April 22, 2026
10 Fantasia exhibition celebrates 70th anniversary of Leslie Cheung’s birth
Interview by William Chan 10 Fantasia Gallery, located on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro, is presenting a thematic exhibition that translates the life, art, and enduring legacy of legendary Hong Kong Cantopop and cinematic icon Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing (張國榮) into a multi-faceted showcase of collective memory.Commemorating what would have been the 70th birthday of the late superstar, affectionately known in Cantonese as “Gor Gor” (“Elder Brother”), the
April 22, 2026
Bosco Youth Service Network calls for expanded mental health support
Judiciary Police (PJ) Director Sit Chong Meng told reporters at the PJ’s headquarters in Zape earlier this year that its Youth Concern Section had received a total of 250 requests for assistance last year, representing an increase of 64.5 percent compared to 2024. Sit said that most of these cases involved self-harm among students and expressed the hope that schools and parents would pay closer attention to the emotional well-being of young people.In the wake of Sit’s remarks, the Post
April 22, 2026
Dream Sexagenarian Restaurant highlights seniors’ employability
Interview by Rui Pastorin A cha chaan teng (tea restaurant) called “Dream Sexagenarian Restaurant of the Macau Special Olympics” quietly sits on Rua de Inácio Baptista (鵝眉街).A non-profit social service launched in 2022 by the Macau Special Olympics (MSO), the establishment is one of the few restaurants* that mainly employs seniors. It serves various local dishes, along with daily lunch sets such as those prepared according to the Chinese 24-Solar
April 22, 2026
Sam, Portuguese president vow closer ties
CE also meets Portuguese PM, Speaker, and Chief JudgeMacau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai, who yesterday was on the last day of his four-day working visit to Portugal, paid a courtesy call on President António José Seguro in Lisbon yesterday morning, where both sides exchanged views on topics such as advancing high-quality cooperation between Macau and Portugal in areas such as trade, culture, education, and tourism, and supporting Macau in better playing its
April 22, 2026
10 Fantasia exhibition celebrates 70th anniversary of Leslie Cheung’s birth
Interview by William Chan 10 Fantasia Gallery, located on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro, is presenting a thematic exhibition that translates the life, art, and enduring legacy of legendary Hong Kong Cantopop and cinematic icon Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing (張國榮) into a multi-faceted showcase of collective memory.Commemorating what would have been the 70th birthday of the late superstar, affectionately known in Cantonese as “Gor Gor” (“Elder Brother”), the
April 22, 2026
Bosco Youth Service Network calls for expanded mental health support
Judiciary Police (PJ) Director Sit Chong Meng told reporters at the PJ’s headquarters in Zape earlier this year that its Youth Concern Section had received a total of 250 requests for assistance last year, representing an increase of 64.5 percent compared to 2024. Sit said that most of these cases involved self-harm among students and expressed the hope that schools and parents would pay closer attention to the emotional well-being of young people.In the wake of Sit’s remarks, the Post
April 22, 2026
Dream Sexagenarian Restaurant highlights seniors’ employability
Interview by Rui Pastorin A cha chaan teng (tea restaurant) called “Dream Sexagenarian Restaurant of the Macau Special Olympics” quietly sits on Rua de Inácio Baptista (鵝眉街).A non-profit social service launched in 2022 by the Macau Special Olympics (MSO), the establishment is one of the few restaurants* that mainly employs seniors. It serves various local dishes, along with daily lunch sets such as those prepared according to the Chinese 24-Solar
April 22, 2026
IAM orders takeaway shop to stop selling ‘problematic’ shrimp
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has ordered a takeaway shop in the Areia Preta district to stop selling a “problematic” marinated raw shrimp dish after a sample was found to contain excessive levels of bacteria, according to a statement by the bureau yesterday. The statement said that a routine food inspection detected an excessive amount of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in a sample of “Chaozhou-style marinated raw shrimp”.The affected sample was collected from the takeaway shop
April 22, 2026
Ferry operators to hike fares from Saturday
Hong Kong-based TurboJET and Cotai Water Jet have announced in separate statements that the fares for their ferry routes between Hong Kong and Macau will rise from this Saturday.According to the statements, due to the recent steep rise in fuel prices, coupled with sustained increases in the cost of goods, both companies have received approval from the Macau government to adjust their fares.TurboJET offers four classes of travel: Economy Class, Super Class, Premier Grand Class, and Premier VIP
April 22, 2026
Spring book & culture fest promotes reading culture
The 10-day “2026 Spring Book and Culture Festival” is underway at Tap Seac Multisport Pavilion, striving to promote Macau’s reading culture with a wide selection of books and cultural activities. The bookfair features around 50 exhibitors and more than 50,000 books, with over 20 sideline events scheduled throughout the period.The festival, which kicked off on Friday, is hosted by the Macau Publishing Association. The majority of books on display are in Chinese, though English
April 22, 2026
Local airport adds 3 local takeaway outlets
Food and beverage takeaways from local brands “Your Tea”, “SerrDura” and “MACOW Bread House” are now available in the airside area of the local airport’s North Mezzanine Level of the Passenger Terminal Building, the Macau International Airport (MIA) said in a statement yesterday. The takeaway services have been available since Monday, bringing in the brands through an invitation for application process. The statement said that Macau International Airport Company Limited
April 22, 2026
Macau CE Sam Hou Fai meets Portuguese ministers of justice, economy & territorial cohesion
Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai, who yesterday was on the third day of his four-day working visit to Portugal, separately met with two ministers in Lisbon yesterday, according to reports from Macau news media covering Sam’s working visit.Sam visited the Ministry of Justice yesterday morning (local time) where he met with Minister of Justice Rita Júdice. Both exchanged views on judicial and legal matters concerning both sides.Afterwards, Sam visited the
April 21, 2026
Editorial: When benevolence and justice are not practised, the position of strength shifts
China’s seasoned Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s press conference on the sidelines of the “two sessions” in Beijing on March 8 proved his deep wit and predilection for metaphors and aphorisms once again. His annual press conference at the Great Hall of the People during the concurrent sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) has, for over a decade, become a “must-study” for me –and
March 16, 2026
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Editorial: When benevolence and justice are not practised, the position of strength shifts
China’s seasoned Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s press conference on the sidelines of the “two sessions” in Beijing on March 8 proved his deep wit and predilection for metaphors and aphorisms once again. His annual press conference at the Great Hall of the People during the concurrent sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) has, for over a decade, become a “must-study” for me –and
March 16, 2026
10 Fantasia exhibition celebrates 70th anniversary of Leslie Cheung’s birth
Interview by William Chan 10 Fantasia Gallery, located on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro, is presenting a thematic exhibition that translates the life, art, and enduring legacy of legendary Hong Kong Cantopop and cinematic icon Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing (張國榮) into a multi-faceted showcase of collective memory.Commemorating what would have been the 70th birthday of the late superstar, affectionately known in Cantonese as “Gor Gor” (“Elder Brother”), the
April 22, 2026
Hebei Provincial Acrobatic Troupe Makes Exclusive Visit to Macau's Hou Kong Middle School (Primary Section)
Review by Hou Kong Middle School (Primary Section) Teachers and StudentsOn the morning of April 2, 2026, the “Acrobatics on Campus” even – a key highlight of the “Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Acrobatics Art Week” 「粵港澳大灣區雜技藝術週 (Macao Station) – was successfully held at Hou Kong Middle School (Primary Section). Artistes from the Hebei Provincial Acrobatic Troupe (河北省雜技團) presented a spectacular showcase combining performances, artistic
April 3, 2026
Sam, Portuguese president vow closer ties
CE also meets Portuguese PM, Speaker, and Chief JudgeMacau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai, who yesterday was on the last day of his four-day working visit to Portugal, paid a courtesy call on President António José Seguro in Lisbon yesterday morning, where both sides exchanged views on topics such as advancing high-quality cooperation between Macau and Portugal in areas such as trade, culture, education, and tourism, and supporting Macau in better playing its
April 22, 2026
IAM orders takeaway shop to stop selling ‘problematic’ shrimp
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) has ordered a takeaway shop in the Areia Preta district to stop selling a “problematic” marinated raw shrimp dish after a sample was found to contain excessive levels of bacteria, according to a statement by the bureau yesterday. The statement said that a routine food inspection detected an excessive amount of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in a sample of “Chaozhou-style marinated raw shrimp”.The affected sample was collected from the takeaway shop
April 22, 2026
10 Fantasia exhibition celebrates 70th anniversary of Leslie Cheung’s birth
Interview by William Chan 10 Fantasia Gallery, located on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro, is presenting a thematic exhibition that translates the life, art, and enduring legacy of legendary Hong Kong Cantopop and cinematic icon Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing (張國榮) into a multi-faceted showcase of collective memory.Commemorating what would have been the 70th birthday of the late superstar, affectionately known in Cantonese as “Gor Gor” (“Elder Brother”), the
April 22, 2026
Bosco Youth Service Network calls for expanded mental health support
Judiciary Police (PJ) Director Sit Chong Meng told reporters at the PJ’s headquarters in Zape earlier this year that its Youth Concern Section had received a total of 250 requests for assistance last year, representing an increase of 64.5 percent compared to 2024. Sit said that most of these cases involved self-harm among students and expressed the hope that schools and parents would pay closer attention to the emotional well-being of young people.In the wake of Sit’s remarks, the Post
April 22, 2026
Ferry operators to hike fares from Saturday
Hong Kong-based TurboJET and Cotai Water Jet have announced in separate statements that the fares for their ferry routes between Hong Kong and Macau will rise from this Saturday.According to the statements, due to the recent steep rise in fuel prices, coupled with sustained increases in the cost of goods, both companies have received approval from the Macau government to adjust their fares.TurboJET offers four classes of travel: Economy Class, Super Class, Premier Grand Class, and Premier VIP
April 22, 2026
Spring book & culture fest promotes reading culture
The 10-day “2026 Spring Book and Culture Festival” is underway at Tap Seac Multisport Pavilion, striving to promote Macau’s reading culture with a wide selection of books and cultural activities. The bookfair features around 50 exhibitors and more than 50,000 books, with over 20 sideline events scheduled throughout the period.The festival, which kicked off on Friday, is hosted by the Macau Publishing Association. The majority of books on display are in Chinese, though English
April 22, 2026
Dream Sexagenarian Restaurant highlights seniors’ employability
Interview by Rui Pastorin A cha chaan teng (tea restaurant) called “Dream Sexagenarian Restaurant of the Macau Special Olympics” quietly sits on Rua de Inácio Baptista (鵝眉街).A non-profit social service launched in 2022 by the Macau Special Olympics (MSO), the establishment is one of the few restaurants* that mainly employs seniors. It serves various local dishes, along with daily lunch sets such as those prepared according to the Chinese 24-Solar
April 22, 2026
Local airport adds 3 local takeaway outlets
Food and beverage takeaways from local brands “Your Tea”, “SerrDura” and “MACOW Bread House” are now available in the airside area of the local airport’s North Mezzanine Level of the Passenger Terminal Building, the Macau International Airport (MIA) said in a statement yesterday. The takeaway services have been available since Monday, bringing in the brands through an invitation for application process. The statement said that Macau International Airport Company Limited
April 22, 2026