Knife attack suspect believed to be mentally ill: police

A knife attack occurred yesterday afternoon at the China Telecom shop on Rua do Campo, resulting in two staff members sustaining injuries, including one with a neck injury – and the Judiciary Police (PJ) later identified the suspect as a local man believed to have mental health issues.According to the Fire Services Bureau (CB), two male staff members in their twenties sustained injuries to their neck and left arm respectively. They were taken to the public Conde de São Januário Hospital

March 26, 2025 | BY Yuki Lei

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Next Step: bridging artistic cultures between China & Portugal

Interview by William Chan         Early this year, Macau’s T Theatre and Portugal’s PARASITA art association collaborated on an innovative art exchange initiative called “Next Step” in Lisbon. The programme, held between late January and early February in Espaço Parasita in Lisbon, brought together artistes from China and Portugal to foster cross-cultural dialogue and explore new approaches to dance and bodily practices.Guo Rui, representing T Theatre, and

March 26, 2025 | BY admin

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Police nab local man for dangerous driving

A local man has been arrested for dangerous driving and evading responsibility, Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Lei Chan Hong said during a regular press conference yesterday.The suspect surnamed Ao, who is in his forties, said that he is a businessman.According to Lei, on March 6, police officers on patrol in Rua Norte do Patane (沙梨頭北街) discovered a damaged car parked illegally and suspected it was involved in a traffic accident. They contacted the car’s owner and discovered

March 26, 2025 | BY Ada Lei

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Police nab mainlander for stealing gold grains, cash

A man from the mainland was arrested on Monday for stealing eleven gold grains and cash, totalling 305,000 patacas, from a medical clinic, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Chong Kam Leong said during a special press conference yesterday.The 38-year-old suspect surnamed Huang told the police that he is jobless. The victim is a local elderly man who works at the clinic in the central district.According to Chong, on January 22, Huang climbed into the clinic at around 9 p.m. using the renovation

March 26, 2025 | BY Ada Lei

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Police nab 3 mainlanders for loansharking, falsely imprisoning gambler

The Judiciary Police (PJ) busted a casino loansharking case on Monday, arresting three men from the mainland, PJ spokesman Chong Kam Leong said at a special press conference yesterday.A 35-year-old suspect surnamed Zheng and a 25-year-old suspect surnamed Wang told the police that they are jobless. A 38-year-old suspect surnamed Wei claimed to be a businessman. There are two fugitives, suspects A and B.According to Chong, the Judiciary Police (PJ) received a referral from the Public Security

March 26, 2025 | BY Ada Lei

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‘Local IPs must also seek opportunities beyond Macau’: Sanchia Lau

Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT) Director Yau Yun Wah announced on Monday plans to launch large-scale installations of international intellectual property (IP) characters in the peninsula’s Ilha Verde and Iao Hon districts, accompanied by related consumer activities – and Macau-born artist Sanchia Lau (劉欣珏), chairperson of the Macau Art and Brand Crossover Association, told the Post yesterday that “to help local IP reach a global audience, it’s essential to

March 26, 2025 | BY Yuki Lei

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Artyzen hosts French Food & Wine Experience in Macau

The inaugural French Food & Wine Experience in Macau was held at the Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau hotel in Nape on Friday, attracting over 200 attendees, including professionals, media representatives and gourmet enthusiasts, according to a statement by its organisers.The statement noted that the event was organised by Business France in collaboration with the France Macau Chamber of Commerce, the Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Bailliage of Macau*, and the Alliance Française de Macau

March 26, 2025 | BY Adrian Vallesteros

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3-day 2025 MIECF starts tomorrow

The 2025 Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum & Exhibition (2025MIECF) is slated to take place from tomorrow through Saturday at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo, with details for the three-day event announced during yesterday’s press conference at the venue.Spanning over 12,000 square metres and featuring five exhibition areas, the Macau government-hosted event, this year themed “Innovation and Green Development – Solutions to Build Beautiful Cities”, aims to

March 26, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sam to attend Boao Forum tomorrow

Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai will lead a delegation, including Secretary for Economy and Finance Anton Tai Kin Ip, today to attend tomorrow morning’s opening plenary of the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2025, in Hainan Province.Today and tomorrow, during Sam’s absence from Macau, Secretary for Administration and Justice André Cheong Weng Chon will serve as the Acting Chief Executive.According to a statement by the Macau Government Information Bureau (GCS) yesterday, the annual forum

March 26, 2025 | BY Yuki Lei

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CAM issues reminders for in-flight power bank usage

    Macau International Airport Co. Ltd (CAM) announced in a statement yesterday the latest guidelines and reminders for in-flight power banks.The statement said that most airlines operating at the local airport are “gradually revising and implementing regulations” on carrying and using power banks next month to ensure aviation safety.According to the statement, power banks must not be used during flights. In terms of storage, the statement said that they should remain in

March 26, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Customs seizes frozen beef tripe worth 20,000 patacas from parallel-trading den

Macau Customs Service officers raided a parallel-trading den in the peninsula’s northern district on Monday where they seized 450 kilogrammes of frozen beef tripe worth around 20,000 patacas in total.According to a statement on Monday night, the officers caught a 63-year-old local woman who operated the den and hired parallel traders to smuggle frozen beef tripe and other goods to the mainland.The statement noted that the Macau Customs Service will fine the woman in compliance with the

March 26, 2025 | BY Tony Wong

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Plot P ‘home swap’ housing project completed: MUR

Macau Urban Renewal Limited (MUR) said in a statement yesterday that its “home swap” housing project comprising six towers on Plot P in Areia Preta district has been completed, while its final survey inspection is underway for formal acceptance.The statement noted that the six home swap housing towers provide a total of 2,064 flats, while each tower is equipped with four lifts.According to the statement, the home swap housing estate’s carpark provides 1,873 parking spaces for cars and 490

March 26, 2025 | BY Tony Wong

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US attempts to curb China doomed to fail, says US economist

Interview        BEIJING – US attempts to curb China are doomed to fail, said US economist Jeffrey Sachs.Sachs, an economics professor and director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University, is critical of US protectionist policies, particularly the widespread tariffs imposed in the first two months of US President Donald Trump’s administration.“Tariffs cannot solve the fiscal crisis. They cannot close the budget deficit,” given that US imports

March 26, 2025 | BY admin

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China constructs, protects submarine cable system in inclusive internet quest

Commentary        BEIJING – Chinese companies have become an up-and-coming major builder of global submarine cable systems, providing new and reliable options for countries to enhance connectivity and share dividends provided by the internet.International communication submarine cables carry approximately 99 percent of international data traffic. The global public infrastructure is crucial for countries’ participation in global economic and social activities in an era of

March 26, 2025 | BY admin

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