Macau ping-pong team clinches 3 gold, 3 silver & 6 bronze medals at NSOG

The Macau Special Olympics announced on its Facebook page between Sunday and yesterday that the local team has clinched three gold, three silver and six bronze medals in the 9th National Special Olympics Games between Saturday and yesterday.The eight-day 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and 9th National Special Olympic Games, held not just in Guangdong but also in Hong Kong and Macau, ends next Monday. The first day of the Games was yesterday. Due to the deadly inferno in

December 9, 2025 | BY admin

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Ethiopia’s Senay, Kenya’s Kipchirchir win 44th GEG Macao Int’l Marathon

Kenya’s Victor Kipchirchir broke the men’s local race record and Ethiopia’s Mastewal Birhanu Senay won the women’s race of the 2025 Galaxy Entertainment Macao International Marathon on Sunday. According to a Sports Bureau (ID) statement on Sunday, the marathon was organised by the bureau in conjunction with the General Association of Athletics of Macau (AGAM) and, as in previous years, local integrated resort operator Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG).The event marked the 44th

December 9, 2025 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Macau CE Sam Hou Fai vows to review upcoming tasks for promoting Hengqin’s development

Macau Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai has “recently” convened and chaired the third meeting of the Leadership Group for Promoting the Development of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, urging local officials with responsibility for the zone’s matters to conduct a comprehensive review of their upcoming tasks related to the zone’s development, advance key projects in an orderly and systematic manner, and continue to deploy their most capable civil servants to participate

December 9, 2025 | BY Tony Wong

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Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) chief expects ‘Light up Macao 2025’ to boost night-time economy

Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes said in a speech on Saturday during the opening ceremony she expected that “Light up Macao 2025” will encourage both residents and visitors to explore local neighbourhood communities more deeply, support local businesses, stimulate economic opportunities, and further promote community tourism, and the night-time economy.The opening ceremony for the monthlong illumination festival was held at Nam Van Lake

December 9, 2025 | BY Ida Cheong

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IPIM promotes business matching at AIE Macau-Zhuhai expo

The Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) said in a Saturday statement that it aimed to strengthen its “Exhibition + Inspection + Matching” model during the very first Global Artificial Intelligence Machines and Electronics Expo (AIE), which ran from Thursday to Saturday in Macau and Zhuhai as a “Dual City Event”.According to the statement, the model aimed to extend the impact of Macau’s major exhibitions, improve matching efficiency during event periods, and accelerate

December 9, 2025 | BY Khalel Vallo

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‘At the Threshold’ exhibition kicks off at Macau's Albergue SCM heritage compound

Interview by Rui Pastorin         Portuguese artist and researcher Mariana Maia Rocha is showcasing her works in Macau for the first time in an exhibition titled “At the Threshold of Memory”, using art to give her take on Macau using pieces created during a near month-long residency in Macau.Kicking off last night at the D1 Gallery of Albergue SCM*, the exhibition is a collaborative project between Cerveira Art Biennal Foundation and CAC - “Territories without

December 9, 2025 | BY admin

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Wang Yi calls on China, Germany to shoulder responsibilities as major countries for more stable bilateral policy framework

BEIJING – China and Germany, as major countries, should shoulder their responsibilities, uphold mutual respect, transcend differences in social systems, historical backgrounds and cultures, and build a more mature model of positive interaction and a more stable bilateral policy framework, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said yesterday in Beijing.Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, told German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul that it is hoped

December 9, 2025 | BY admin

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Feast of the Immaculate Conception Macau public holiday

Due to it being the Feast of the Immaculate Conception holiday on Monday, The Macau Post Daily’s editing team will be taking Sunday off and will return to work on Monday so the print edition of your favourite newspaper will be on the newsstands again on Tuesday morning. However, our website https://www.macaupostdaily.com/ will be updated round-the-clock. We wish all our readers, advertisers, distributors and contributors a restful break.The Macau Post Daily’s management office, banks

December 5, 2025 | BY admin

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H2H Christmas Event hopes to bring celebration to Macau's Ka Ho Village

Interview by Rui Pastorin        Another Christmas-themed event is set to heighten the festive spirit in Macau, this time hoping to draw more people to one place: Coloane’s Ka Ho hamlet.Hosted by the Hold On To Hope Project (H2H Project), the one-day “H2H Christmas Event” will be taking place on Sunday in Ka Ho from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., promising an afternoon of fun and activities, all for free. Face painting, balloon modelling, DIY Christmas wreaths and the decoration

December 5, 2025 | BY admin

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63 pct of local staff finds govt’s non-resident worker (NRW )policies ‘inadequate’: labour union (FAOM) survey

The Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM; aka Gung Luen) co-hosted a press conference in conjunction with the Macau Economic Sciences Association yesterday to announce that the findings of their latest survey show, among other things, that 63 percent of local employees believe that the government’s policies on non-resident workers (NRWs) are “inadequate”. The press conference was held at Gung Luen’s Macau Gaming Enterprises Staff Association office on Estrada Marginal do

December 5, 2025 | BY Armindo Neves

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Macau's LRT is 0.1 pct of people’s transport choice: survey

Regarding the proportion of people using the Light Rapid Transit (LRT), the “2024 Macau Travel Survey” showed that the LRT took up a mere 0.1 percent of residents’ transportation mode share (all trips), according to a survey released by the Transport Bureau (DSAT) statement yesterday.The statement about the survey noted that the Transport Bureau has completed the data analysis and compilation for its “2024 Macau Travel Survey”, which indicated walking remains the most common mode of

December 5, 2025 | BY Ida Cheong

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50th Portuguese Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (APAVT) congress closes, Macau named ‘Preferred Destination’ for 4th time

The 50th Congress of the Portuguese Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (APAVT) concluded yesterday, with the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) noting in a statement that Macau was named “Preferred Destination 2026” during the congress, marking the fourth time that the city garnered the designation.The city received the designation in 2012, 2019 and 2024.This year marked the sixth time in over four decades that the congress was held in Macau, according to the statement, this

December 5, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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1,513 social workers hold registration certs in Macau

Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) Director Hon Wai noted in a speech during a roundtable conference yesterday that as the government’s social worker registration system has been implemented for several years already, 2,370 social workers have meanwhile obtained professional social worker qualification recognition, with 1,513 holding valid social worker registration certificates.The one-day “Charting Career Paths, Pursuing Dreams” social worker career development roundtable conference was held

December 5, 2025 | BY Ida Cheong

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Macau CE Sam Hou Fai vows optimisation of technological innovation ecosystem, opens first AIE fair

During yesterday’s opening ceremony of the 2025 Global Artificial Intelligence Machines and Electronics Expo (AIE) in Macau, Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai said in a speech that Macau will continue to optimise its technological innovation ecosystem and strengthen the synergy between research outcomes and their commercialisation, with the aim of fostering new economic growth engines.The expo is held for the first time.Sam also said that Macau will continue to vigorously seize the opportunities

December 5, 2025 | BY admin

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