The public Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) said in a statement yesterday that its “One Country Two Systems” Research Centre hosted a series of campus lectures on the nation’s Constitution, the Macau SAR Basic Law and Macau’s National Security Law, reaching more than 6,000 secondary school students from nearly 30 schools last year.According to the statement, the lectures formed part of the public university’s continued support for the local government’s policy direction of
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai met with the newly appointed commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), Bian Lixin, yesterday at Government Headquarters where they exchanged views on various topics including the MSAR’s external affairs and the successful implementation of the “One Country, Two Systems” principle in Macau, with Sam pledging to continue strengthening communication and coordination with the commissioner’s office,
Interview by William Chan ProjectPlayaround Macau, a six-day workshop organised by the Macao New Media Arts Association, kickstarted on Friday.* The first three-day session, the TouchDesigner Performing Arts Workshop hosted by Crystal Jow from the United States, concentrated on the widely-used TouchDesigner software, covering fundamentals, body and sound interactivity, and generative visuals. I attended the last section on Sunday afternoon at a commercial
The government-appointed Taipa and Coloane Community Service Consultative Council held its regular monthly meeting yesterday, where various concerns about the safety of large events and illegal inns were raised by its members. The three-hour meeting was held at the Seac Pai Van Community Complex (石排灣社區綜合大樓) in Coloane yesterday.The first part of the meeting was open to the media, during which committee members raised various issues in their speeches. The meeting then
The public Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) said in a statement yesterday that its “One Country Two Systems” Research Centre hosted a series of campus lectures on the nation’s Constitution, the Macau SAR Basic Law and Macau’s National Security Law, reaching more than 6,000 secondary school students from nearly 30 schools last year.According to the statement, the lectures formed part of the public university’s continued support for the local government’s policy direction of
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai met with the newly appointed commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), Bian Lixin, yesterday at Government Headquarters where they exchanged views on various topics including the MSAR’s external affairs and the successful implementation of the “One Country, Two Systems” principle in Macau, with Sam pledging to continue strengthening communication and coordination with the commissioner’s office,
Interview by William Chan ProjectPlayaround Macau, a six-day workshop organised by the Macao New Media Arts Association, kickstarted on Friday.* The first three-day session, the TouchDesigner Performing Arts Workshop hosted by Crystal Jow from the United States, concentrated on the widely-used TouchDesigner software, covering fundamentals, body and sound interactivity, and generative visuals. I attended the last section on Sunday afternoon at a commercial
The government-appointed Taipa and Coloane Community Service Consultative Council held its regular monthly meeting yesterday, where various concerns about the safety of large events and illegal inns were raised by its members. The three-hour meeting was held at the Seac Pai Van Community Complex (石排灣社區綜合大樓) in Coloane yesterday.The first part of the meeting was open to the media, during which committee members raised various issues in their speeches. The meeting then
The Judiciary Police (PJ) separately arrested four men from the Chinese mainland and a local woman on Monday for engaging in illegal currency exchange activities, PJ spokesman Cheong Kim Fong said during a special press conference yesterday.Cheong identified the suspects as a 40-year-old male surnamed He, a 35-year-old male surnamed Cai, a 29-year-old male surnamed Li and a 27-year-old male surnamed Xiong, all of whom claimed to be jobless; and a 56-year-old local saleswoman surnamed
The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested a woman from the Chinese mainland and a local man on Monday for their alleged involvement in a bogus marriage, PJ spokesman Cheong Kim Fong said during a regular press conference yesterday.Cheong identified the suspects as a 42-year-old female surnamed Gao who claimed to be jobless, and her ex-husband’s elder brother surnamed Im, who works as a security guard in Macau.According to Cheong, the Judiciary Police received a referral from the Prosecutions Office
A new exhibition titled “Your past ‘art’ is our present ‘encounter’” at the Hold On To Hope (H2H) Gallery in Ka Ho Village in Coloane is set to kick off this Saturday, highlighting the transformative power of art and community.H2H Project is an initiative by the Association of Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers of Macau (ARTM).The Hold On To Hope Project announced on its Instagram page that the exhibition, curated by Mak Ka Man and featuring a variety of participants, will feature
This year’s Chinese New Year (CNY) falls on Tuesday, February 17, and the annual CNY parade will take place on February 19 and February 28 in the vicinity of Sai Van Lake Plaza and the northern district respectively, featuring 17 floats, performances and fireworks combined with drones, Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes announced in press conference yesterday.The press conference for “2026 Chinese New Year Activities, the Parade for Celebration
Interviews by Rui Pastorin At the LRT Barra Station, only a few shops that have been operating there for the past few months can be found. Souvenirs, food and specialty items like trading cards and perfumes are among the limited items currently available to commuters at the station or those making their way down to the Barra Public Transport Interchange. What has it been like for the shops doing business in the area? Two shops told the Post about
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
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
Interview by William Chan ProjectPlayaround Macau, a six-day workshop organised by the Macao New Media Arts Association, kickstarted on Friday.* The first three-day session, the TouchDesigner Performing Arts Workshop hosted by Crystal Jow from the United States, concentrated on the widely-used TouchDesigner software, covering fundamentals, body and sound interactivity, and generative visuals. I attended the last section on Sunday afternoon at a commercial
Analysis by iGEM team of Pui Ching Middle School Pui Ching–Macau, the city’s first high-school iGEM team, has explored an eco-friendly, safe, and sustainable biological flame-retardant coating. Their work has been published in the international journal Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology and earned them a Gold Medal at the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition.* A flame can only form when three essential elements are present:
The public Macao Polytechnic University (MPU) said in a statement yesterday that its “One Country Two Systems” Research Centre hosted a series of campus lectures on the nation’s Constitution, the Macau SAR Basic Law and Macau’s National Security Law, reaching more than 6,000 secondary school students from nearly 30 schools last year.According to the statement, the lectures formed part of the public university’s continued support for the local government’s policy direction of
The Judiciary Police (PJ) separately arrested four men from the Chinese mainland and a local woman on Monday for engaging in illegal currency exchange activities, PJ spokesman Cheong Kim Fong said during a special press conference yesterday.Cheong identified the suspects as a 40-year-old male surnamed He, a 35-year-old male surnamed Cai, a 29-year-old male surnamed Li and a 27-year-old male surnamed Xiong, all of whom claimed to be jobless; and a 56-year-old local saleswoman surnamed
The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested a woman from the Chinese mainland and a local man on Monday for their alleged involvement in a bogus marriage, PJ spokesman Cheong Kim Fong said during a regular press conference yesterday.Cheong identified the suspects as a 42-year-old female surnamed Gao who claimed to be jobless, and her ex-husband’s elder brother surnamed Im, who works as a security guard in Macau.According to Cheong, the Judiciary Police received a referral from the Prosecutions Office
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai met with the newly appointed commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Macau Special Administrative Region (MSAR), Bian Lixin, yesterday at Government Headquarters where they exchanged views on various topics including the MSAR’s external affairs and the successful implementation of the “One Country, Two Systems” principle in Macau, with Sam pledging to continue strengthening communication and coordination with the commissioner’s office,
A new exhibition titled “Your past ‘art’ is our present ‘encounter’” at the Hold On To Hope (H2H) Gallery in Ka Ho Village in Coloane is set to kick off this Saturday, highlighting the transformative power of art and community.H2H Project is an initiative by the Association of Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers of Macau (ARTM).The Hold On To Hope Project announced on its Instagram page that the exhibition, curated by Mak Ka Man and featuring a variety of participants, will feature
This year’s Chinese New Year (CNY) falls on Tuesday, February 17, and the annual CNY parade will take place on February 19 and February 28 in the vicinity of Sai Van Lake Plaza and the northern district respectively, featuring 17 floats, performances and fireworks combined with drones, Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) Director Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes announced in press conference yesterday.The press conference for “2026 Chinese New Year Activities, the Parade for Celebration
Interviews by Rui Pastorin At the LRT Barra Station, only a few shops that have been operating there for the past few months can be found. Souvenirs, food and specialty items like trading cards and perfumes are among the limited items currently available to commuters at the station or those making their way down to the Barra Public Transport Interchange. What has it been like for the shops doing business in the area? Two shops told the Post about
Shun Tak China Travel Shipping Management Limited announced deeper cooperation with Shenzhen Airport Group, in conjunction with the official launch of a dedicated city check-in lounge at the Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal yesterday, to improve sea–air transfer services for transit passengers. Following the launch of the “Macau-Shenzhen Airport Ferry” route in November last year, Shun Tak China Travel said in a statement yesterday that the new facility aims to provide greater