Police nab man from Mali for stealing student’s phone

A man from Mali was arrested on Thursday for stealing a phone valued at 7,500 patacas from a secondary school student, Public Security Police (PSP) spokeswoman Lai In Hong said during a regular press conference yesterday.Lai identified the suspect as a man surnamed Samv, who is in his forties and told the police that he is jobless.According to Lai, a local secondary student reported on April 16 that his phone worth 7,500 patacas had gone missing. The student told the police that he had left the

April 29, 2025 | BY Ada Lei

Comment: 0

Times Higher Education Asia Universities Summit held in Macau

The Times Higher Education (THE) Asia Universities Summit took place in Macau last week, with the event supported by the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) and hosted by THE in partnership with the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), according to a recent DSEDJ statement.The three-day event included the presentation of the THE Awards Asia 2025 and the announcement of the THE Asia University Rankings 2025, where two local institutions saw a “steady rise” in the

April 29, 2025 | BY Kristina Vallesteros

Comment: 0

Post Office issues warning over fake ‘CTT’ messages

The Macao Post and Telecommunications Bureau (CTT) has received reports from residents about fake text messages claiming to be from the bureau. According to the CTT statement, these messages claim that there were issues with mail or parcel deliveries and directed recipients to a fake website, where they were prompted to enter personal and credit card information.In the statement, the bureau clarified that it will never ask for personal or credit card information through text messages,

April 29, 2025 | BY Kristina Vallesteros

Comment: 0

Wynn Palace’s Gourmet Pavilion opens today

The “Gourmet Pavillion” at Wynn Palace in Cotai will have its soft opening today, showcasing different flavours from across Asia.Located at the integrated resort’s South Atrium, there are a total of 18 culinary brands, with delicacies from places including the Chinese mainland, China’s Taiwan region, India, Japan and Singapore found at the pavilion, which was designed by UK-based David Collins Studio. Its Chinese name is “Fu Le Ting”, according to a statement by the pavilion and

April 29, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin & Maria Cheang Ut Meng

Comment: 0

7 ‘One Central Loves Macao’ sculptures unveiled

A total of seven art sculpture installations were unveiled yesterday evening at ONE CENTRAL in Nape.Entitled “One Central Loves Macao” and inspired by stained-glass artistry found at local landmarks, some of the exhibits are displayed in the mall, while the outdoor “Love Macao” installation can be found by the entrance. This installation, which features rainbow lights and colours, was designed by local artist Tramy Lui (雷欣宜), using the piece to showcase her love for the city.The

April 29, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

Comment: 0

Macau int’l communication week opens with focus on AI, future of media

The 11th edition of the Macao International Communication Week, themed “Emerging: AI and Medium,” opened yesterday at the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), with scholars from Singapore, Hong Kong, Macau, and the Chinese mainland gathering to explore media practices in the era of artificial intelligence.The event has been co-organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Arts of MUST, the Center for Information and Communication Studies of Fudan University, and the School of

April 29, 2025 | BY admin

Comment: 0

MAM shows 100 works at ‘New Perspectives’ exhibition

There is still nearly a month left to visit the “New Perspectives: Modern and Contemporary Works from the Macao Museum of Art” exhibition, with the works continuing to be on display through May 25.Spanning two floors, those visiting the free-admission exhibition will find works for the large-scale exhibition immediately upon entering, with more to see as they make their way up. From the vibrant and colourful to the muted and monochrome, 100 works ranging from sculptures, photography,

April 29, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

Comment: 0

Chinese automakers accelerate global expansion with smarter, consumer-centric strategies

Analysis        SHANGHAI – The accelerating global ambitions of Chinese automotive brands have taken center stage at the ongoing 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in east China’s Shanghai Municipality, as leading manufacturers unveiled targeted strategies to drive overseas growth.The exhibition, also known as Auto Shanghai 2025, attracted nearly 10,000 international visitors in its first two days alone, with Chinese cars featuring innovation,

April 29, 2025 | BY admin

Comment: 0

White House unable to accomplish its goal but more than capable of ruining things

China Daily Editorial        Although the US administration continues to brag about how the US economy is becoming stronger due to the policies it has introduced since it took office on Jan 20, it seems it is standing alone with only its shadow for company.US President Donald Trump has the lowest 100-day job approval rating of any president of the United States in the past 80 years, amid broad fears of a looming recession, according to a new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos

April 29, 2025 | BY admin

Comment: 0

Xi stresses pooling strength of working people for rejuvenation of Chinese nation

BEIJING – President Xi Jinping yesterday called for pooling the strength of the country’s working class and the broad masses of working people, and translating the grand blueprint of realizing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation into reality through hard, down-to-earth work.Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks at a grand gathering to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the

April 29, 2025 | BY admin

Comment: 0

Xi urges promoting healthy, orderly development of AI

BEIJING – The Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Friday held its 20th group study session, which focused on strengthening the development and regulation of artificial intelligence (AI).While presiding over the session, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, said that in the face of the rapid evolution of new-generation AI technologies, China must fully leverage the strengths of the new system for mobilizing the resources

April 29, 2025 | BY admin

Comment: 0

Legislative elections to have 37 polling venues

Legislative Assembly Electoral Affairs Commission (CAEAL) President Seng Ioi Man has announced that there will be 37 polling venues for the upcoming direct and indirect legislative elections, where 38 polling stations for the direct election and five polling stations for the indirect election will be set up.This year’s direct and indirect legislative elections are scheduled to be held on Sunday, September 14.Seng made the remarks while speaking to reporters on Friday after chairing a regular

April 28, 2025 | BY Tony Wong

Comment: 0

HK-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge sees surging foreign passengers

GUANGZHOU – Foreign passenger traffic through the Zhuhai land port of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge has skyrocketed by 70 percent year on year, with over 172,000 international passenger trips recorded across the mega bridge as of yesterday, according to official data.The rising figures are largely attributed to China’s expansion of visa-free policies, with the Zhuhai land port of the bridge serving as the only land port on the Chinese mainland offering direct road access to Hong Kong

April 28, 2025 | BY admin

Comment: 0

Sam visits Zhuhai, meets with CPC Zhuhai Municipal Committee Secretary Chen

Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai is leading a delegation of the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR) government on a two-day visit to three cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) – Zhuhai, Zhongshan, and Jiangmen, the Macau Government Information Bureau (GCS) said in a statement last night. The working visit began yesterday. Yesterday afternoon, the delegation departed for Zhuhai, where they met with Communist Party of China (CPC) Zhuhai Municipal Committee

April 28, 2025 | BY admin

Comment: 0