Macau's Sheng Kung Hui launches guidebook for parents to discuss gambling with their kids

The Sheng Kung Hui Macau Social Services Coordination Office hosted a guidebook launch yesterday, aiming to help parents discuss the risks of gambling with their children. The launch took place at the office’s Taipa Youth and Family Integrated Service Centre on Rua do Regedor.Sheng Kung Hui (聖公會) is the Cantonese pronunciation of the Chinese name for the Anglican Church. In a literal sense, the characters translate to “Holy Universal Church”. According to a statement

April 15, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Macau police arrest TCM doctor for sexually abusing young girl during treatment

A traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) doctor has been arrested for sexually abusing a young girl last week while she was undergoing treatment at his clinic, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Chao Teng Hin announced during a special press conference yesterday.According to Chao, the TCM doctor, while giving the girl a back massage, suddenly removed her shorts and underwear and pressed his hands on her buttocks, after which he pulled her legs apart and looked at her private parts, and applied

April 15, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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3 men hurt in two-car crash on Macau's Friendship Bridge

The Public Security Police (PSP) announced in a statement yesterday that three local men were injured in a two-car crash on the Macau Friendship Bridge.At about 7:09 p.m. yesterday, the Macau Fire Services Bureau (CB) announced in a statement that it had received an emergency call about a traffic accident the Taipa-bound lane of the bridge. The caller reported that at least one person was injured in the accident. Arriving at the scene, firefighters confirmed that two vehicles were involved

April 15, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Macao University of Tourism (UTM) signs vocational education cooperation deal with 4 local schools

The public Macao University of Tourism (UTM) signed cooperation agreements with four local secondary schools yesterday on its Mong Ha campus to launch tailored senior secondary vocational education programmes aimed at strengthening talent development for Macau’s tourism and service industries. The signing ceremony, held with the support of the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ), brought together representatives from Our Lady of Fátima Girls’ School, St. Joseph Diocesan

April 15, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Over 100 firms offer 2,000 jobs & internships at Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) Careers Day

The public Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) hosted its “Careers Day” yesterday on its campus on Rua de Luís Gonzaga Gomes, where over 100 companies from Macau and elsewhere in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) offered more than 2,000 job and internship opportunities across different industries.The event was launched that morning with a ceremony. Among the industries represented at yesterday’s fair were IT, banking and finance, hospitality, tourism, education, and social services.Aside from

April 15, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Lisboeta Macau to host dog-friendly screening of ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’

A dog-friendly movie screening event will again be hosted by Lisboeta Macau H853 Fun Factory in Cotai, this time inviting dog lovers and their beloved pets to the cinema to watch “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” on Sunday, April 26.The initiative follows the first-ever dog-friendly movie screening event, also hosted by Lisboeta Macau, that took place on August 2025 for the American superhero film “Superman”, directed by James Gunn and starring David Corenswet in the titular role.“The

April 15, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau Experimental Theatre to present Puccini’s comic masterpiece

Interview by William Chan        The Macau Experimental Theatre is set to bring Giacomo Puccini’s* only comic opera, Gianni Schicchi, to the Macao Cultural Centre (CCM) Black Box II this weekend. Director Johny Tam (譚智泉) has recently spoken to the Post about this unique production, which promises a fresh, intimate take on the classic tale of greed, wit, and a clever deception.Gianni Schicchi is a one-act opera buffa (Italian for “comic opera”) by Puccini,

April 15, 2026 | BY admin

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Catholic Centre of Macau to reopen June 12

The Catholic Centre of Macau announced in a statement last night that it has completed reconstruction, with a grand ceremony scheduled to take place on Friday, June 12.Located at the junction of Avenida da Praia Grande and Rua do Campo, the statement pointed out that the centre is still undergoing final government approval procedures and will mark “the official return of a landmark that has carried half a century of collective memories for Macau”, the statement said.The 17-story centre is

April 15, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) wins top prize for intaglio stamp at global competition

The Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) has won first place in the “Best Intaglio Stamp” category at the “World’s Best Stamps 2025” competition, marking major international recognition of Macau’s stamp design and printing standards, according to a statement by a CTT statement yesterday. Co-organised by the United Nations’ (UN) Universal Postal Union, the World Association for the Development of Philately (WADP) and the Philatelic Federation of South Africa, the

April 15, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Zhuhai's Gongbei Customs seizes 5.51 kg of silver granules in jump starter power box

Zhuhai’s Gongbei Customs announced in a statement yesterday that its officers seized 5.51 kg of silver granules hidden in a jump starter power box at Hengqin checkpoint last Wednesday.According to the statement, on that day, customs officers, while inspecting the incoming passenger vehicle lane, noticed an anomaly through the X-ray image of a vehicle arriving from Macau, intercepting it for further inspection. Upon inspection, the statement said, the officers discovered five packages of

April 15, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Consulate General of Israel in Hong Kong and Macau

Commemoration for the Holocaust Remembrance Day held in Hong KongApril 14, 2026On Monday (April 13, 2026), the Consulate General of Israel in Hong Kong and Macau and the Hong Kong Holocaust and Tolerance Centre hosted a solemn ceremony to mark the Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah). The event honored the memory of six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust and the enduring spirit of survivors who have shared their stories to ensure that their light never fades.This year’s remembrance

April 14, 2026 | BY admin

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Macau Customs seizes silver granules & cigars worth 1.13 million patacas in 8 days

The Macau Customs Service announced in a statement on Sunday that its officers separately seized 56 kg of silver granules and 27 kg of cigars, worth 1.13 million, from 19 suspects from April 2-9. According to the statement, during the eight-day period, customs officers intercepted separately nine Macau residents, two Hong Kong travellers and six travellers from Chinese mainland after acting suspiciously at the Barrier Gate’s departure hall’s inspection area. Upon inspection,

April 14, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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PLA Macau Garrison to host Taipa Open Day May 1–2

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Macau Garrison has scheduled its annual Open Day at its Taipa base for May 1–2.As in previous years, the event will run between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.Details of this year’s Open Day were announced in a joint statement by the PLA’s Macau Garrison and the Macau Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau (SAFP) yesterday. The statement was released through the Macau Government Information Bureau (GCS).As in previous years, the 2026 Open Day is

April 14, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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Macau Commentary: Between Beijing, Macau and Sanya: diplomacy, external projection, and the new role of sport

Commentary by Manuel Silvério*         Last week’s visit of the president of the Portuguese Parliament to China – including Macau – reflects a broader sequence of political, economic and symbolic signals through which China seeks to project stability, openness and continuity in an increasingly uncertain world.The official visit of the speaker of the Portuguese Parliament, José Pedro Aguiar-Branco, to China – including Macau – provides a particularly clear

April 14, 2026 | BY admin

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