Avenida do Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues records highest number of traffic accidents last year: Macau police

The Public Security Police (PSP) announced in a statement on Tuesday that it has updated its traffic accident blackspot online map’s data to cover the entirety of last year, adding that Avenida do Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues (羅理基博士大馬路) in Zape was the location with the highest number of traffic accidents.The map integrates traffic accident data and locations with particularly high frequencies of accidents, aiming to easily enable the public to access traffic accident information,

March 12, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Gongbei Customs seizes HK$200,000 at delta bridge Zhuhai checkpoint

Zhuhai’s Gongbei Customs announced in a statement yesterday that its officers seized HK$200,000 (205,900 patacas) in cash at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge (HZMB) on February 26.According to the statement, on that day, customs officers at the Zhuhai checkpoint of the mega-bridge noticed a traveller using the “green channel” who appeared visibly anxious.When they stopped him for inspection, customs officers discovered HK$200,000 in undeclared cash was concealed in his backpack, the

March 12, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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30 students graduate from Macau Public Security Forces Academy

The Macao Public Security Forces Academy (ESFSM) continues to focus on Macau’s security personnel development, and a total of 30 students successfully completed more than four years of study and internships during the senior police and fire officer training course, ESFSM Director Wong Chi Fai announced during yesterday’s graduation ceremony.The graduation ceremony for the “8th Command and Leadership Course and the inauguration ceremony for the 18th Training Course for Senior Officers of

March 12, 2026 | BY Ida Cheong

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2 prison guards smuggle forbidden items into jail for inmates: Macau's anti-graft body

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) has discovered that a prison guard received bribes from an inmate to smuggle forbidden items into Macau’s prison in Coloane.The CCAC has also discovered that a former prison guard, who has meanwhile retired, had – when he was still working there –smuggled prohibited items into the prison for another inmate, but without receiving any bribes.The anti-graft body announced the two separate cases in a statement yesterday.The statement did not specify

March 12, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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Forum Macao hosts Spring Festival banquet for Macau media

The Permanent Secretariat of the Forum for Economic and Trade Cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking Countries (Macao) hosted two Spring Festival banquets for the media at Macau Tower yesterday, during which it held exchanges with officials and representatives of Macau-based Chinese-, Portuguese- and English-language media outlets. The Secretary-General of the Permanent Secretariat Ji Xianzheng, addressed the banquets – a luncheon for the Portuguese- and English-language

March 12, 2026 | BY admin

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Macau's University of Saint Joseph (USJ) to host int’l cultural carnival on Saturday

The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) will be hosting its annual free-admission international cultural carnival this Saturday on its Ilha Verde Campus at 14-17 Estrada Marginal da Ilha Verde, (青洲河邊馬路14-17號), with more than 30 stalls to be set up for the one-day event.Kicking off at 3 p.m. and lasting until 6 p.m., the statement said that stalls at the “USJ International Cultural Carnival 2026″ will offer food from various cultures, games and cultural activities, with the event

March 12, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau's Albergue SCM exhibition presents art of calligraphy

Calligraphy and art lovers can admire a raft of works displayed at Albergue SCM for the “Success with Horse - Works by Choi Chun Heng and his Treasured Collections” exhibition.On until April 16, the exhibition kicked off last week during CAC – Círculo dos Amigos da Cultura de Macau (Circle of the Friends of Macau’s Culture) and Albergue SCM’s* “Celebration of the Chinese New Year of the Horse” party in commemoration of the Lantern Festival, with the opening witnessed by

March 12, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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China bolsters economic resilience to navigate uncertainties and risks in 2026 – and beyond

Analysis        BEIJING – While tourists thronged to Heilongjiang Province – a former industrial base in northeast China reborn as an ice-and-snow tourism hotspot –  this winter, Seres, a Chongqing-based automaker in the country’s southwest, rolled its one-millionth intelligent electric vehicle off the production line.Cargo ships and freight trains, meanwhile, crisscrossed global trade routes, helping push China’s foreign trade back into double-digit growth in

March 12, 2026 | BY admin

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China’s new five-year plan charts world’s largest modernization by population

Analysis        BEIJING – With a new development blueprint under review at the ongoing national legislative session, China is embracing a critical five-year period in an ambitious drive to basically modernize its vast population by 2035, on a scale unseen in human history.According to the draft outline of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), the country aims to lay a solid foundation for achieving its 2035 goal of doubling its 2020 per capita gross domestic product

March 12, 2026 | BY admin

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Hengqin Macau New Neighbourhood (MNN) middle school project completed

Construction of the secondary school in the Macau New Neighbourhood (MNN) residential estate on Zhuhai’s Hengqin island has been completed, and it will start operating in the upcoming 2026/27 academic year, Macau Urban Renewal Limited (MUR) announced yesterday.The current school campus at the MNN neighbourhood is used for kindergarten and primary school education. The current school, run by Macau’s Hou Kong Middle School, started operating in September 2024.Located next to the current

March 11, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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Macau govt launches dedicated webpage on public admin reform updates

The Public Administration and Civil Service Bureau (SAFP) has launched a dedicated page on its website where members of the public can check updated information on the government’s latest measures and achievements in its public administrative reform campaign.On the bureau’s website (https://www.safp.gov.mo), the new dedicated webpage is available in Chinese and Portuguese, Macau’s two official languages. The new webpage (https://www.safp.gov.mo/zh-hant/adminReformNews) is officially

March 11, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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Macau resort City of Dreams (COD) unveils new brand chapter ‘Be A Dreamer’

City of Dreams (COD) celebrated the launch of its new brand chapter themed “Be A Dreamer” last night at the Cotai integrated resort, with the event featuring the unveiling of a new outdoor art installation and the introduction of representatives who also star in a new visual campaign.COD, which opened on June 1, 2009, was described in yesterday’s event as being a “dream engine” that continuously interprets imagination and nurtures creative possibilities in its experiences and

March 11, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau Social Affairs Bureau (IAS) to launch rehabilitation equipment subsidy scheme

Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) President Wilson Hon Wai said in speech during yesterday’s Spring Festival luncheon for social workers that the “Subsidy Scheme for Rehabilitation Technology Equipment” for local social service organisations will be launched to continuously improve services for the elderly and persons with disabilities this year, aiming to encourage organisations to procure and integrate technological devices. The annual luncheon for social workers was held at Macau

March 11, 2026 | BY Ida Cheong

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Bib collection for Sands China Macao Int’l 10K begins today

The number bib and timing chip collection for the 2026 Sands China Macao International 10K begins today at the Olympic Sports Centre’s Indoor Pavilion in Taipa, according to a statement by the Sports Bureau (ID) yesterday. The race, organised by the bureau, integrated resort operator Sands China Ltd and the General Association of Athletics of Macau (AGAM), will take place this Sunday. The 10K race will start at 7 a.m., followed by the Fun Run at 7:40 a.m. from Sai Van Lake Square.

March 11, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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