Macau Mid-Autumn Festival holiday notice

Due to it being the Mid-Autumn Festival public holiday tomorrow, The Macau Post Daily’s editorial team will be off on Sunday, returning to work on Monday so the print edition of your favourite newspaper will be on the newsstands and delivered to your homes and offices on Tuesday. However, our website https://www.macaupostdaily.com/ will be updated 24/7. We wish all our readers, advertisers, distributors and contributors a restful break.All government offices and banks will be closed

September 25, 2026 | BY admin

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Xi says ready to work with Trump to steer China-US ties on steady course

WASHINGTON – President Xi Jinping said yesterday that he is ready to work with US President Donald Trump to steer the giant ship of China-US relationship on a steady course toward the future.Addressing an arrival ceremony at the White House, Xi said that he is visiting the United States at Trump’s invitation to carry on their friendship, expand cooperation and promote the well-being of the two peoples.China and the United States should strengthen communication, cooperate with sincerity and

September 25, 2026 | BY admin

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Macau & mainland police bust cross-border prostitution ring, arrest 47, intercept 30

The Judiciary Police (PJ) and the mainland’s Public Security Bureau (PSB) have dismantled a cross-border prostitution ring that used social media groups to arrange sexual services, resulting in the arrest of 47 people and the interception of 26 prostitutes and four clients, PJ spokesman Ho Wai Lok said during a special press conference yesterday.The operation, codenamed “Operation Monsoon,” saw Macau police arrest 16 suspected ring members, including 14 Chinese mainland and Hong Kong

September 25, 2026 | BY Sherwin Hng

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Macau police probe student injury after fake online arson claims

The Judiciary Police (PJ) are investigating an incident in which a local male student was slightly injured at a school in the northern district yesterday, after claims circulated online alleging that a student had set a fire and attacked someone with a knife, PJ spokesman Cheong Kim Fong said during a regular press conference yesterday.According to Cheong, police received a report around noon concerning an injury case at a school in the northern district. The injured student was taken to

September 25, 2026 | BY Sherwin Hng

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High-risk individuals can get free flu jabs from Tuesday: Macau Health Bureau (SSM)

The Health Bureau (SSM) announced in a statement yesterday that high-risk residents, as well as certain non-resident workers (NRWs), can receive free flu vaccines starting next Tuesday.The bureau emphasised that vaccination is the most effective way to prevent influenza. It reduces the risk of infection and complications, and lowers the risk of hospitalisation and death among high-risk individuals, the statement said. It added that to ensure an adequate vaccine supply, the Health Bureau has

September 25, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Macau's resort operator Melco, women's NGO Fu Luen launch 11-school theatre tour on invisible bullying

Melco Resorts & Entertainment and the Women’s General Association of Macau (known as Fu Luen, its short name in Cantonese) launched an 11-school tour called “Invisible Bullying” on Wednesday, using campus theatre to raise awareness of less visible forms of school bullying and promote mental wellness among young people, according to a Melco statement.The premiere of Invisible Bullying, held at Fu Luen School, was attended by about 250 teachers and students and marked the start of the

September 25, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Applications open for food vendors at upcoming culture-fest in Macau's Nam Van lakeside area

An open call for food and beverage (F&B) operators has been launched to provide catering services for the “Art Everywhere – Cultural Vibes at the Weekend” stalls programme, with applications closing at noon on Tuesday, according to a statement released yesterday by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC).The catering services will run from October through December on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and during special event sessions at Anim’Arte NAM VAN, the statement said, adding that a total

September 25, 2026 | BY Ida Cheong

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Macau's Int’l Film Camp enables filmmakers to go further

Interviews by Rui Pastorin        After five days of the “International Film Camp”, the eight outstanding short film projects chosen by an expert panel of judges were unveiled on Tuesday night, with each creator going on to receive a total of HK$300,000 to make their visions come true.Sponsored by Sands China and organised by the Asian Film Awards Academy, the camp at The Venetian Macao in Cotai was held from September 18 to 22 and was themed “When

September 25, 2026 | BY admin

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Mid-Autumn, National Day market to boost northern district economy: Macau community business leader Ma Kin Cheong

Industry and Commerce Association of Macau Northern District (AICZNM) Director General Ma Kin Cheong announced during an opening ceremony at yesterday’s Macao Northern District Market that the two-segment event aims to boost the local community economy.According to a statement released during the ceremony held in Praça dos Lótus, Ilha Verde, the market has built a strong brand reputation and become a key platform for driving economic development in the northern district and showcasing

September 25, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Macao Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) to host ‘Animal Protection Fun Day’ Oct 4

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM), along with 14 local organisations, will host “Animal Protection Fun Day” (“動物保護同樂日”) on Sunday, October 4, in Praça do Tap Siac, featuring pet-friendly activities, games, workshops and performances to raise public awareness of animal welfare and promote adoption over purchasing, according to an IAM statement on Wednesday.The statement said that the event will run from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and feature a dedicated pet play area, a pet

September 25, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Macao Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) to restore historic courtyard gate

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) will start restoration work on the historic gate of the “Pátio das Palmas (棕櫚葉圍 – “Courtyard of the Palms”) on Calçada de S. Francisco Xavier this year, which served as the entrance to the former Leong Veng Heng Incense Factory*, IC President Deland Leong Wai Man announced in a press conference yesterday. Leong made the announcement after the government-appointed Cultural Heritage Council held its fourth plenary meeting of this year at the

September 25, 2026 | BY Ida Cheong

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Macao SAR Secretary for Economy & Finance Dora Ng vows to grasp Hengqin opportunities to achieve Macau’s leapfrog development

The Macau government held a meeting yesterday to brief association representatives on Macau’s 3rd Five-Year Plan regarding Macau’s participation in Hengqin’s development, during which Secretary for Economy and Finance Dora Ng Wai Han underlined the local government’s commitment to firmly grasping the opportunities presented by Hengqin’s development so as to achieve Macau’s leapfrog development.The meeting, attended by about 60 association representatives, was held at the Service

September 25, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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Macao resort operator GEG donates 1 million patacas to UTMDF

Integrated resort operator Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) donated 1.0 million patacas to the Macao University of Tourism Development Foundation (UTMDF) during a donation agreement signing ceremony held at the public university’s Taipa campus yesterday.The event is the second in a series of donation ceremonies with integrated tourism and leisure enterprises.The donation, according to a UTM statement yesterday, aims to support UTM’s academic development and institutional advancement,

September 25, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Head-of-state diplomacy steers a constructive China-US relationship of strategic stability toward steady progress: Global Times

      Global Times editorial President Xi Jinping has arrived for a state visit to the US at the invitation of US President Donald Trump.This marks President Xi's first state visit to the US in 11 years and an exchange of state visits between the two leaders within six months, carrying profound significance. The visit has drawn great attention from around the world. Phrases such as "highly anticipated," "historic visit," and "important

September 24, 2026 | BY Global Times

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