Bosses & staff must adapt, govt must optimise business environment: Lei
Bosses & staff must adapt, govt must optimise business environment: Lei
Interview by Armindo Neves        In response to the sharp decline in foot traffic around commercial areas following the recent closure of Macau’s 11 satellite casinos, Macau Central and Southern Districts Industrial and Commercial Federation Chairman Lei Cheok Kuan told the Post that the trend of “Northbound Travel for Macau Vehicles”, shifts in consumption patterns, and the phasing out of the satellite casinos are “irreversible”. “Businesses must
January 7, 2026
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Exploring ‘Revisit’: From concept to award-winning film
Exploring ‘Revisit’: From concept to award-winning film
Interview by Rui Pastorin        When local filmmaker Harriet Wong Teng Teng was in her first year at university, she promised herself that she would make a film with her grandma in mind. While time would pass and she went on to pursue her career in the film industry, she did not forget about that promise, directing her first feature-length film “Revisit” that explores universal family dynamics and the beauty of intergenerational relationships.With the Cultural
January 7, 2026
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Macau’s 1st robot-assisted knee surgery carried out at Union Hospital
Macau’s 1st robot-assisted knee surgery carried out at Union Hospital
The Macau Union Hospital (CMM-PUMCH) in Cotai has recently introduced and utilised the world’s most advanced orthopaedic Stryker-Mako SmartRobotics™* system, and performed Macau’s first Mako robot-assisted knee replacement surgery on an elderly woman suffering from severe knee flexion and varus deformity**, which had limited her mobility, marking a new phase in Macau’s orthopaedic smart medical technology, according to a CMM-PUMCH statement yesterday.The hospital is officially known as
January 7, 2026
BY Ida Cheong
NBA China Games 2026 to bring Mavericks, Rockets to Macau
NBA China Games 2026 to bring Mavericks, Rockets to Macau
The National Basketball Association (NBA) China announced in a statement yesterday that the United States’ Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets will play two NBA China Games 2026 preseason matches in Cotai this coming October, following the success of last year’s event. According to the statement, the NBA China Games 2026 will see the Mavericks and Rockets face off on October 9 and 11 at the Venetian Arena in The Venetian Macao integrated resort. Beyond the two games, the
January 7, 2026
BY Khalel Vallo
Bosses & staff must adapt, govt must optimise business environment: Lei
Bosses & staff must adapt, govt must optimise business environment: Lei
Interview by Armindo Neves        In response to the sharp decline in foot traffic around commercial areas following the recent closure of Macau’s 11 satellite casinos, Macau Central and Southern Districts Industrial and Commercial Federation Chairman Lei Cheok Kuan told the Post that the trend of “Northbound Travel for Macau Vehicles”, shifts in consumption patterns, and the phasing out of the satellite casinos are “irreversible”. “Businesses must
January 7, 2026
BY admin
Exploring ‘Revisit’: From concept to award-winning film
Exploring ‘Revisit’: From concept to award-winning film
Interview by Rui Pastorin        When local filmmaker Harriet Wong Teng Teng was in her first year at university, she promised herself that she would make a film with her grandma in mind. While time would pass and she went on to pursue her career in the film industry, she did not forget about that promise, directing her first feature-length film “Revisit” that explores universal family dynamics and the beauty of intergenerational relationships.With the Cultural
January 7, 2026
BY admin
Macau’s 1st robot-assisted knee surgery carried out at Union Hospital
Macau’s 1st robot-assisted knee surgery carried out at Union Hospital
The Macau Union Hospital (CMM-PUMCH) in Cotai has recently introduced and utilised the world’s most advanced orthopaedic Stryker-Mako SmartRobotics™* system, and performed Macau’s first Mako robot-assisted knee replacement surgery on an elderly woman suffering from severe knee flexion and varus deformity**, which had limited her mobility, marking a new phase in Macau’s orthopaedic smart medical technology, according to a CMM-PUMCH statement yesterday.The hospital is officially known as
January 7, 2026
BY Ida Cheong
NBA China Games 2026 to bring Mavericks, Rockets to Macau
NBA China Games 2026 to bring Mavericks, Rockets to Macau
The National Basketball Association (NBA) China announced in a statement yesterday that the United States’ Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets will play two NBA China Games 2026 preseason matches in Cotai this coming October, following the success of last year’s event. According to the statement, the NBA China Games 2026 will see the Mavericks and Rockets face off on October 9 and 11 at the Venetian Arena in The Venetian Macao integrated resort. Beyond the two games, the
January 7, 2026
BY Khalel Vallo
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Taipa Municipal Market’s new zone attracts 7,500 visitors daily: IAM
Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) officials said at a closed-door meeting yesterday that the Taipa Municipal Market’s “Gastronomy + Culture and Creativity Zone”, which was officially inaugurated on December 16, now attracts about 7,500 visitors daily exploring and spending in the zone, representing a 4.6-fold increase in footfall compared to before the renovation.The officials made the remarks during a closed-door meeting with members of the Taipa and Coloane Community Service Consultative
January 7, 2026
BY Ida Cheong
Tam vows ‘ultimate’ aim to license private cars to provide ride-hailing services
Tam vows ‘ultimate’ aim to license private cars to provide ride-hailing services
Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raymond Tam Vai Man underlined yesterday that the government plans to establish a system aiming to better regulate online taxi ride-hailing services in the city first before “ultimately” pushing ahead with licensing private cars to provide online ride-hailing services.Tam made the remarks when replying to oral interpellations by lawmakers during a plenary session in the legislature’s hemicycle.The city’s taxis currently comprise “common”
January 7, 2026
BY Tony Wong
Consumer Council hosts online lucky draw again
Consumer Council hosts online lucky draw again
The Macau Consumer Council (CCM) announced in a statement yesterday that, as last year, it will organise an online lucky draw rewards programme again this year, with the aim of enhancing consumers’ awareness of their rights.According to the statement, through the online lucky draw, titled “Points exchange programme for rewards”, participants can earn and accumulate points for the rewards through daily check-ins, sharing with friends, watching short videos, and other ways, and those who
January 7, 2026
BY Armindo Neves
UM to mark 45th anniversary with Open Day
UM to mark 45th anniversary with Open Day
The University of Macau (UM) announced in a statement on Monday that it will celebrate its 45th anniversary in conjunction with its Open Day this upcoming Sunday, titled “UM Anniversary Open Day”, inviting the public to explore the public university’s latest developments, academic strengths, and campus culture. According to the statement, the opening ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. at the university’s Lakeside Theatre, followed by the Open Day, which will run until 5 p.m.As the
January 7, 2026
BY Khalel Vallo
H853 Vintage Market to take place this weekend with over 15 booths
H853 Vintage Market to take place this weekend with over 15 booths
The H853 Vintage Market is set to take place this weekend in the mall area of the H853 Fun Factory at Lisboeta Macau in Cotai, featuring over 15 booths.Slated to be held from 12 noon through 6 p.m., the two-day free-entry market at the Macau-themed tourist destination will feature pre-loved* vintage clothing along with second-hand bags, cameras, vinyl records, classic toys and books, according to a recent statement on the Lisboeta Macau website.Moreover, a featured activity in the upcoming fair
January 7, 2026
BY Rui Pastorin
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Editorial: Xi’s spot-on New Year call: time to better integrate Macau into national development
President Xi Jinping mentioned Macau – and Hong Kong for that matter – twice in his 2026 New Year address. Xi pointed out in his message broadcast nationwide on New Year’s Eve that “not long ago, I attended the opening ceremony of the National Games, and I was glad to see Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau coming together in unity and acting in unison”. I may add that Macau won a record three gold and two bronze medals, all in karate events, at the National Games in November.
January 5, 2026
BY admin
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Editorial: Xi’s spot-on New Year call: time to better integrate Macau into national development
President Xi Jinping mentioned Macau – and Hong Kong for that matter – twice in his 2026 New Year address. Xi pointed out in his message broadcast nationwide on New Year’s Eve that “not long ago, I attended the opening ceremony of the National Games, and I was glad to see Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau coming together in unity and acting in unison”. I may add that Macau won a record three gold and two bronze medals, all in karate events, at the National Games in November.
January 5, 2026
BY admin
Exploring ‘Revisit’: From concept to award-winning film
Exploring ‘Revisit’: From concept to award-winning film
Interview by Rui Pastorin        When local filmmaker Harriet Wong Teng Teng was in her first year at university, she promised herself that she would make a film with her grandma in mind. While time would pass and she went on to pursue her career in the film industry, she did not forget about that promise, directing her first feature-length film “Revisit” that explores universal family dynamics and the beauty of intergenerational relationships.With the Cultural
January 7, 2026
BY admin
Macau's traditional Tap Siac Craft Market in Autumn draws fairgoers to shop, play, learn & eat
Macau's traditional Tap Siac Craft Market in Autumn draws fairgoers to shop, play, learn & eat
Macau has, to say the least, been busy with events from the recently concluded 15th National Games and the 72nd Macau Grand Prix (MGP) to the ongoing and ever-packed 25th Macau Food Festival. And now, with the onset of cooler weather, has come another event to draw Macau’s crowds: the annual Tap Siac Craft Market in Autumn, which opened on Thursday.Running for a total of eight days broken up into two consecutive weeks, the craft market, which has been annually held in the spring and the
November 24, 2025
BY Rui Pastorin