3-year-old boy injured in smoky blaze at restaurant
3-year-old boy injured in smoky blaze at restaurant
A smoky fire broke out in a restaurant at the junction of Rua da Barca (渡船街) and Estrada do Repouso (鏡湖馬路) in San Kio district yesterday afternoon, causing a three-year-old boy from the mainland to sustain burns on his left leg, the Fire Services Bureau (CB) said in an onsite press briefing after putting the fire out.San Kio (新橋), a densely populated old neighbourhood in the peninsula, is officially known as Barca in Portuguese.The boy was eating with his father at the
May 19, 2025
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2 local entrepreneurs, from different generations, welcome Xia’s guidance, hail Hengqin/GBA opportunities
2 local entrepreneurs, from different generations, welcome Xia’s guidance, hail Hengqin/GBA opportunities
Interview by Maria Cheang Ut Meng        Chill Lao Chi Long, 37, a member of the generation of young business leaders in Macau, has told the Post he believes that the opportunities created by the nation’s development strategy, particularly in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin as a pilot, helps entrepreneurs understand the differences in the legal and tax systems between the mainland and Macau.Moreover, according to Lao, the expansion of one’s local
May 19, 2025
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Local artist Ng I Weng showcases oils, sketches in ‘Life Replay’
Local artist Ng I Weng showcases oils, sketches in ‘Life Replay’
The artworks of young local artist Ng I Weng are being showcased in an exhibition entitled “Life Replay” at the 10 Fantasia gallery on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋堂斜巷), with exhibitiongoers able to view them until May 30.Displayed in the gallery’s room A02, the ongoing solo exhibition comprises a total of 14 oils, the subjects of which depict nature and greenery, patterns and places around Macau, among others. Moreover, there are also several sketches on display.Through her
May 19, 2025
BY Rui Pastorin
IAS mental health exchange session aims to prevent suicide
IAS mental health exchange session aims to prevent suicide
Urging residents to care more about their own mental health and those around them, the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS), in conjunction with other government entities and several community associations, organised an exchange session titled “Caring for People Around Us –Being the Gatekeepers of Life” at the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM) on Friday, with the aim of pooling community wisdom in order to tackle the issues of enhancing mental health and preventing suicide.The objective of the one-day
May 19, 2025
BY Armindo Neves
3-year-old boy injured in smoky blaze at restaurant
3-year-old boy injured in smoky blaze at restaurant
A smoky fire broke out in a restaurant at the junction of Rua da Barca (渡船街) and Estrada do Repouso (鏡湖馬路) in San Kio district yesterday afternoon, causing a three-year-old boy from the mainland to sustain burns on his left leg, the Fire Services Bureau (CB) said in an onsite press briefing after putting the fire out.San Kio (新橋), a densely populated old neighbourhood in the peninsula, is officially known as Barca in Portuguese.The boy was eating with his father at the
May 19, 2025
BY admin
2 local entrepreneurs, from different generations, welcome Xia’s guidance, hail Hengqin/GBA opportunities
2 local entrepreneurs, from different generations, welcome Xia’s guidance, hail Hengqin/GBA opportunities
Interview by Maria Cheang Ut Meng        Chill Lao Chi Long, 37, a member of the generation of young business leaders in Macau, has told the Post he believes that the opportunities created by the nation’s development strategy, particularly in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin as a pilot, helps entrepreneurs understand the differences in the legal and tax systems between the mainland and Macau.Moreover, according to Lao, the expansion of one’s local
May 19, 2025
BY admin
Local artist Ng I Weng showcases oils, sketches in ‘Life Replay’
Local artist Ng I Weng showcases oils, sketches in ‘Life Replay’
The artworks of young local artist Ng I Weng are being showcased in an exhibition entitled “Life Replay” at the 10 Fantasia gallery on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋堂斜巷), with exhibitiongoers able to view them until May 30.Displayed in the gallery’s room A02, the ongoing solo exhibition comprises a total of 14 oils, the subjects of which depict nature and greenery, patterns and places around Macau, among others. Moreover, there are also several sketches on display.Through her
May 19, 2025
BY Rui Pastorin
IAS mental health exchange session aims to prevent suicide
IAS mental health exchange session aims to prevent suicide
Urging residents to care more about their own mental health and those around them, the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS), in conjunction with other government entities and several community associations, organised an exchange session titled “Caring for People Around Us –Being the Gatekeepers of Life” at the Macau Cultural Centre (CCM) on Friday, with the aim of pooling community wisdom in order to tackle the issues of enhancing mental health and preventing suicide.The objective of the one-day
May 19, 2025
BY Armindo Neves
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Int’l Museum Day addresses ‘rapidly changing society’
Marking yesterday’s International Museum Day, Macau’s 25 museums launched a series of activities with a special at the Mount Fortress Corridor. This year’s theme is “The Future of Museums in a Rapidly Changing Society”, which aims to reinterpret the contemporary value of cultural heritage through digital technology and community participation, according to a statement by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) which oversees Macau’s public museums.A series of activities will take place
May 19, 2025
BY Armindo Neves
Police probe 3 ‘dead body found’ cases over the weekend
Police probe 3 ‘dead body found’ cases over the weekend
A young non-local man ‘fell’ from a commercial building and died upon impact on Friday, the Judiciary Police (PJ) said in a statement yesterday.The Judiciary Police (PJ) received a report from the Public Security Police (PSP) at 11 a.m. on Friday that a young non-local man lying on Calçada de Santo Agostinho (巴掌圍斜巷), was believed to have fallen from a height. The victim was pronounced dead at a hospital after emergency treatment had failed to revive him, according to a PJ
May 19, 2025
BY Ida Cheong
IAM warns public about almond milk from Japan containing microorganisms
IAM warns public about almond milk from Japan containing microorganisms
The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) said a  statement on Friday that a Glico-brand almond milk product from Japan has possibly been contaminated with microorganisms during production, urging the public to stop drinking it.According to Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA), the affected product is a 200ml carton of “アーモンド効果 3種のナッツ” (Almond Milk with 3 Nut Flavours), with a best-before date of 2025 .12.1, with the barcode 4971666488234 and all batch codes
May 19, 2025
BY Ida Cheong
Macau Special Olympics holds ‘Let’s Play Unified’ carnival
Macau Special Olympics holds ‘Let’s Play Unified’ carnival
The 2025 “Let’s Play Unified” community carnival, organised by the Macau Special Olympics (MSO), funded by Macau Foundation (FM) and supported by the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM), was held in Praça do Tap Seac (塔石廣場) yesterday.The event was held in conjunction with the 35th National Disability Day*, aiming to enhance public awareness of disability services, advocate for social inclusion, and highlight the value of individuals with disabilities.The event marked the finale of the
May 19, 2025
BY Ida Cheong
Police nab Malaysian running phone scam den in local hotel room
Police nab Malaysian running phone scam den in local hotel room
A woman from Malaysia was arrested on Friday in a hotel room in the central district for assisting a telephone fraud gang in setting up GOIP* devices connected with a “call centre” set up by a scam gang offshore, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Lei Chi Wai from the I.T. and Telecommunications Coordination Division said during a special press conference on Saturday.Lei identified the suspects as a 31-year-old woman surnamed Tan, who told police that she works as a ride-hailing platform
May 19, 2025
BY Armindo Neves
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Editorial: Lula’s visit set to further strengthen China-Brazil, LatAm-Caribbean ties
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is paying a state visit to China this week that, I am confident, will not only further strengthen the close bilateral ties between the two countries but also the relationship between China and Latin America including the Caribbean. Brazil’s 39th head of state and government (the South American country is a presidential republic where the president is vested with strong executive authority precluding for a prime minister) is a former metal worker and trade union
May 12, 2025
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Editorial: Lula’s visit set to further strengthen China-Brazil, LatAm-Caribbean ties
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is paying a state visit to China this week that, I am confident, will not only further strengthen the close bilateral ties between the two countries but also the relationship between China and Latin America including the Caribbean. Brazil’s 39th head of state and government (the South American country is a presidential republic where the president is vested with strong executive authority precluding for a prime minister) is a former metal worker and trade union
May 12, 2025
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Local artist Ng I Weng showcases oils, sketches in ‘Life Replay’
Local artist Ng I Weng showcases oils, sketches in ‘Life Replay’
The artworks of young local artist Ng I Weng are being showcased in an exhibition entitled “Life Replay” at the 10 Fantasia gallery on Calçada da Igreja de S. Lázaro (瘋堂斜巷), with exhibitiongoers able to view them until May 30.Displayed in the gallery’s room A02, the ongoing solo exhibition comprises a total of 14 oils, the subjects of which depict nature and greenery, patterns and places around Macau, among others. Moreover, there are also several sketches on display.Through her
May 19, 2025
BY Rui Pastorin
To ban or not to ban?
To ban or not to ban?
Examining the regulation of smart devices in schoolsThe Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) announced last month that it would introduce guidelines for schools to regulate students’ use of smartphones and electronic devices on campus in the next academic year. In response, a team of student journalists from Pui Ching Middle School interviewed their peers, teachers, and parents to gather their perspectives on the issue. Here are their findings:A
April 18, 2025
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