University of Macau (UM), PUMCH symposium for further cooperation

The University of Macau (UM) yesterday told media that it has recently held its second joint symposium with the Macao Union Medical Center (PUMCH), drawing more than 100 medical experts and scholars to deepen cooperation in medical research, education, and clinical practice.The two sides reached consensus on topics such as research and clinical data sharing, mechanisms for student and clinical staff exchanges, and systematic cooperation in precision medicine and the diagnosis and treatment of

January 23, 2026 | BY admin

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Macau integrated resort operator GEG launches 15th edition of youth programme

Highlights previous edition achievementsIntegrated resort operator Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) held both the 14th YAP Award Presentation and the 15th YAP Launching Ceremony of the GEG Youth Achievement Program (YAP) at the Galaxy International Convention Centre (GICC) in Cotai last night, celebrating the achievements of the participants of the programme’s previous edition while also launching the newest edition.The programme, which has been co-organised with the Macau Management

January 23, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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How Macau's reclaimed water tariff system works

The government has announced the unit prices of reclaimed water, the generation and supply of which will start on March 1, for all categories of users (domestic and non-domestic), according to which the unit prices of reclaimed water will be 15 percent lower than those of tap water for the respective categories of users, but unlike households’ tap water usage with a tiered-fee system, such a system will not be implemented for their use of reclaimed water.The unit prices of reclaimed water

January 23, 2026 | BY Review by Tony Wong

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NAAM at Macau's Artyzen Grand Lapa hotel garners Thai Select 2-star recognition

Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau’s NAAM Thai Restaurant has recently received its third “Thai Select Award” and achieved the “Thai Select 2-star Restaurant” recognition from the Ministry of Commerce, The Royal Thai Government.The hotel operator said in a recent statement that the award is valid for three years from December 2025 to November 2028.The statement added that the Thai Select 2-Star Restaurant is awarded to “outstanding Thai restaurants globally that deliver excellent food quality

January 23, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Four Seasons Hotel Macao announces CNY celebration fare

 Hotel operator Four Seasons Hotel Macao highlighted in a recent statement its offerings to celebrate the coming Chinese New Year (CNY) and welcoming the Year of the Horse. Among the five-star hotel’s offerings are the artisanal Four Seasons Pudding Cakes from Michelin-starred Zi Yat Heen, which features premium ingredients, with the selection featuring Coconut Milk Rice Pudding, Abalone Radish Pudding, Spanish 5J Ham Taro Pudding, and the Sakura Water Chestnut Pudding. “This

January 23, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau Health Bureau (SSM) urges balanced diet during CNY gatherings

The Macau Health Bureau (SSM) hosted a press conference yesterday urging residents to eat a balanced diet during Chinese New Year (CNY) gatherings.The presser was held at the bureau’s conference hall in a building adjacent to the public Conde de São Januário Hospital Centre (CHSCJ).Yesterday’s press conference was attended by the bureau’s Tap Seac Health Centre dietician Lam Ieok Hang, Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) dietician Ip Ka Kei, and CHSCJ internist Lei Chong

January 23, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Cristina Leiria’s ‘Soul to Soul’ Macau exhibition shares personal journey

“Soul to Soul”, an exhibition by Portuguese architect-cum-artist Cristina Maria de Faria Rocha Leiria, who designed the landmark Kun Iam Statue and Ecumenical Centre in Nape, in the groundfloor Gallery of Regency Art Hotel in Taipa, presents a deeply personal collection of sculptures created by her over decades, shaped by her life experiences marked by loss and resilience. Speaking to the Post at the exhibition yesterday, Leiria said that the title “Soul to Soul” reflects her

January 23, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Community app providing over 20,000 services ends: Macau's Bosco Youth Service

The director of the Bosco Youth Service Network’s programme “Free Teen Land”, Dickson Tam Tek Sang, said in a speech yesterday that since its mobile app “GoGoGoal “ launch five years ago, the app had accumulated nearly 3,400 registered users and provided over 20,000 services. However, in response to the constantly evolving needs of society and following an evaluation of the overall service direction and resource integration, the app “GoGoGoal” has recently ceased

January 23, 2026 | BY Ida Cheong

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Macau integrated resort operator MGM concludes ‘Traditional Macanese Cuisine Programme’

Integrated resort operator MGM said in a statement yesterday that it has concluded its “MGM Traditional Macanese* Cuisine Programme”, a culinary training initiative aimed at preserving Macanese cooking traditions and nurturing local youth, with a graduation ceremony held last Saturday at MGM COTAI.Supported by the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) and the Macao University of Tourism (UTM), the programme was completed in last year’s fourth quarter. It brought together MGM team

January 23, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Macau govt warns more infant formula products contain Bacillus cereus

French dairy company Lactalis is proactively recalling six batches of its infant formula brand Picot due to contamination of raw materials with the microorganism Bacillus cereus, but the Pharmaceutical Supervision and Administration Bureau (ISAF) and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) confirmed yesterday that the product has not been imported by local businesses, according to a joint ISAF and IAM statement yesterday.Bacillus cereus is a species of bacteria known for its ability to cause foodborne

January 23, 2026 | BY Ida Cheong

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Stamp issue to mark 450th Anniversary of Catholic Diocese of Macau today: CTT

Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) announced in a statement yesterday that it will issue a set of four stamps to mark the “450th Anniversary of the Catholic Diocese of Macau”.The statement said that the four stamps, which feature several iconic buildings closely associated with the Catholic Church, namely the Diocesan Curia*, St. Lazarus’ Church, St. Joseph’s Seminary Church, and the head office of Caritas Macau.According to the statement, the souvenir sheet’s design

January 23, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Macau symposium to invite experts to discuss heritage conservation, restoration

The “Symposium on Cultural Heritage Conservation and Restoration” will be held this Sunday at the Macau Museum of Art (MAM) Auditorium, gathering experts, specialists and scholars to discuss technical knowledge and case-study experiences in heritage preservation.Promoting public awareness of heritage preservation and restoration, the free-admission symposium will be hosted by the Centre for the Preservation and Transmission of the Cultural Heritage of the Palace Museum in Macao, according

January 22, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau govt info bureau (GCS) vows to strengthen coordination b/w public entities & media

The Macau Government Information Bureau (GCS) hosted a high tea reception for the news media yesterday where its acting director Louie Wong Lok I pledged in a speech that his bureau will, as always, support and assist the development of the local media sector, maintain good communication with the media, strengthen coordination between various public entities and the press, vigorously provide news information, and offer greater assistance for news coverage and reporting.The high-tea reception,

January 22, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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Ban or Embrace? Portugal’s education system grapples with human cost of AI

Analysis    LISBON – In a quiet university library in central Portugal, laptop screens glow late into the evening. Some students hesitantly type, while others scroll, copy, and paste. One question spreads faster than any new software update: is artificial intelligence (AI) expanding minds, or draining them?That question now sits at the center of a growing debate in Portuguese higher education. Dozens of professors from universities and polytechnic institutes across the country have

January 22, 2026 | BY admin

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