Macau police arrest mainland woman for false rape accusation

The Judiciary Police (PJ) nabbed a local man for arson, PJ spokesman Leng Kam Lon said during a regular press conference.Leng identified the suspect as a 31-year-old female surnamed Zhong, who claimed to be a “livestream saleswoman”.According to Leng, the Judiciary Police received a report from Zhong on Thursday in which she claimed that she had been raped by a man in a hotel guestroom in Cotai.Upon investigation, Leng said, PJ officers confirmed that Zhong met the man on March 20, after

April 8, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Youths compete in 2-day ‘PSG Academy Macau Youth GBA Tournament’

The “PSG Academy Macau Youth GBA Tournament 2026” was held over the weekend at the Macau Workers’ Stadium, concluding on Sunday with the trophy presentation to the winners.The two-day event was organised by PSG* Academy GBA, with the Consulate General of France in Hong Kong and Macau as partner. It was sponsored by Hong Kong insurance company CTF Life.According to a statement by the organisers, the two-day tournament aimed to “promote youth development through football, providing young

April 8, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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‘Cruising Through This Mortal Coil’ exhibition in Macau tackles tradition & death

Interview by Rui Pastorin        At Albergue SCM’s D1 Hall, a solo exhibition has translated the offering rituals in the Hungry Ghost Festival*, the anxieties surrounding death, and the reflections and confrontation of life’s finite nature into art.Displaying a total of nine works, “Cruising Through This Mortal Coil” features a 24-minute short film titled “If They Really Exist”, watercolours, installations, pieces made using the traditional Chinese joss paper

April 8, 2026 | BY admin

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Macau logs over 460,000 visitor arrivals during Ching Ming holiday, up 12.5 pct

Macau recorded a total of 460,013 visitor arrivals during the Chinese mainland’s three-day Ching Ming Festival holiday period between Saturday and Monday, or a daily average of 153,338, according to calculations based on daily immigration statistics released by the Public Security Police (PSP) during the period.This represented an increase of 12.5 percent from last year’s corresponding period, during which 408,778 visitor arrivals were recorded, or a daily average of 136,259.On the Ching

April 8, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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Gongbei Customs seizes 50 lizards smuggled from Macau

Zhuhai’s Gongbei Customs announced in a statement yesterday that its officers seized 50 lizards smuggled from Macau at the Gongbei checkpoint on March 15.Gongbei Customs identified the smuggler as a male from the Chinese mainland surnamed Chen.According to the statement, on that day, customs officers at the Gongbei checkpoint’s arrival inspection hall noticed Chen’s unusual demeanour when he entered Zhuhai through the checkpoint’s “green channel”.Upon investigation, customs officers

April 8, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Macau citywide clean-up drive kicks off to boost community hygiene

The “Citywide Clean-up Campaign”, organised by the City Beautification and Cleaning Working Group, was launched on March 28 in Iao Hon Market Park, aiming to enhance environmental hygiene and promote public participation across the city, a statement by the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) said on that day. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Secretary for Administration and Justice Wong Sio Chak, alongside representatives from various government entities and community

April 8, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Bus route No.15 b/w Taipa’s Ocean Gardens & Coloane’s Ka Ho to be revamped: Macau Transport Bureau

The public bus route No.15 travelling between Taipa’s Ocean Gardens and Coloane’s Ka Ho hamlet will be revamped from this coming Saturday, when the route will become a more direct one, a change from its current convoluted route, with the aim of shortening the route’s journey time and increasing its trip frequency.The route No.15 is run by Transmac, one of Macau’s two public bus operators.The Transport Bureau (DSAT) announced the route’s revamp in a statement late last week.After

April 8, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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Macau commentary: From Identity to a Geo-economic Asset: Making the Lusophone Bridge Operational (Part 5)

Commentary by Manuel SilvérioFormer President of the General Assembly of the Macau Civil Servants’ Association (ATFPM) Macau stands out because of a rarity that cannot be manufactured overnight: the ability to live and work across languages, cultural codes and social habits without friction. For too long, we have treated that difference as memory, ceremony, or heritage to be preserved – important, but not enough. The question that matters now is different: how do we turn identity into

April 8, 2026 | BY admin

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UNU Macau launches 2 hubs in Chinese mainland

The first two UNU hubs in the Chinese mainland have been recently launched by the United Nations University (UNU) via the UNU Institute in Macau (UNU Macau), according to a UNU Macau statement yesterday.Following the establishment of the UNU Hub on Humanitarian Innovation and Technology at Lingnan University in Hong Kong in 2025, the statement pointed out that there are now three hubs in China, with the two new hubs comprising the UNU Hub for Promoting Ethical and Responsible Artificial

April 8, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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German firms eye vast opportunities as China’s five-year blueprint unfolds

Analysis        HANGZHOU –  Nearly six months on, Benjamin Joithe, managing director of Mankiewicz China, still vividly recalls the opening ceremony of the company’s largest production base globally, located in Zhejiang Province.On the day of this ceremony, Joithe hosted 50 global executives who had traveled thousands of kilometers to witness firsthand what China’s development and vitality truly meant.“Our business in China is growing rapidly, especially in the

April 8, 2026 | BY admin

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Portuguese expert hails Chinese superbike breakthrough

LISBON – Chinese manufacturer ZXMOTO’s double victory at the Superbike World Championship Portuguese round at the end of March has drawn strong attention in Europe, with Portuguese motorcycle expert Rui Belmonte calling it a “turning point” for Chinese brands in high-performance racing.Speaking to Xinhua in a video interview on Monday, Belmonte said ZXMOTO’s back-to-back wins in the WorldSSP class – a category traditionally dominated by European and Japanese manufacturers – marked

April 8, 2026 | BY admin

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Chinese medical team offers free clinic, promotes health awareness in Mozambique

MAPUTO – The 25th Chinese medical team in Mozambique has held a health awareness campaign and free clinic at the Confucius Institute of Eduardo Mondlane University in Maputo.During the event held on Monday, members of the medical team introduced traditional Chinese acupuncture therapy, explaining its principles and benefits to participants.They also provided medical consultations and basic health examinations across multiple specialties, including orthopedics, plastic surgery, and obstetrics

April 8, 2026 | BY admin

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Double glory for Chinese paddlers at ITTF World Cup in Macao

      Chinese table tennis stars Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin capped a dramatic week in Macao at the ITTF World Cup with landmark victories at Galaxy Arena on Easter Sunday.    Sun became the first women's player to win three consecutive World Cup singles titles, while Wang battled through a seven-game thriller to claim his first men's singles World Cup crown.   The 25-year-old top seed Wang faced a fierce challenge from 18-year-old Japanese player

April 5, 2026 | BY Xinhua, MPD

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Macao embracing opportunities through aligning plan

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202604/02/WS69cdbc02a310d6866eb41489.html Macao embracing opportunities through aligning planBy Harald Brüning | China Daily | Updated: 2026-04-02Caption: This photo taken on Feb 23, 2026 shows a drone show above the sea near Macao Tower in Macao, China. A drone and fireworks show was held by the Macao Government Tourism Office to celebrate Spring Festival. [Photo/Xinhua]

April 3, 2026 | BY Harald Brüning/China Daily/Global Lense

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