Police nab Indonesian drug mule trafficking 522.2 grams of heroin
The Judiciary Police (PJ) apprehended a man from Indonesia on Saturday for smuggling 522.2 grams of heroin to Macau, concealed within his body, PJ spokesman Chao Teng Hin said during a special press conference yesterday.Chao identified the suspect as a 29-year-old male surnamed Hadi who claimed to be jobless.According to Chao, based on a tip-off, the Judiciary Police (PJ) identified Hadi as a drug trafficker. Officers apprehended Hadi upon his arrival in Macau from abroad at the airport on
February 10, 2026
2 associations host CNY couplets giveaway event
The Myanmar-Chinese Pen Pals Association held its annual Chinese New Year (CNY – also known as Spring Festival) couplets giveaway event yesterday at the “Three Lamps” (Rotunda de Carlos da Maia) roundabout.The association’s chairman, Huang Quanchang, said in a speech at the launch of the two-day event that, since its establishment six years ago, his association has consistently upheld its founding purpose of “preserving Chinese culture, fostering connections within the overseas
February 10, 2026
MGM Maritime Silk Road exhibition displays 30 original works
Integrated resort operator MGM’s National Art Funds-backed “Talent Training on the Cultural and Creative Design of Maritime Silk Road” exhibition has been open to the public since Friday in Barra, featuring 30 original works produced by trainees after nearly a year of study and field research. According to a statement by MGM last week, the exhibition is part of the “2025 National Arts Fund” arts talent sponsorship programme and was inaugurated on Thursday at the site of an
February 10, 2026
Gongbei Customs seizes over 500,000 wine & liquor bottles worth over 575 million yuan
Zhuhai’s Gongbei Customs officers, in cooperation with their counterparts from two other customs services in the Chinese mainland, raided several parallel-trading dens in Zhuhai, Shenzhen and Xiamen recently where they seized over 500,000 bottles of wine and spirits worth over 575 million yuan (664 million patacas).According to the statement, Gongbei Customs’ anti-smuggling officers identified a suspicious shop during a routine inspection at the Gongbei Port (checkpoint) market. They
February 10, 2026
Police nab Indonesian drug mule trafficking 522.2 grams of heroin
The Judiciary Police (PJ) apprehended a man from Indonesia on Saturday for smuggling 522.2 grams of heroin to Macau, concealed within his body, PJ spokesman Chao Teng Hin said during a special press conference yesterday.Chao identified the suspect as a 29-year-old male surnamed Hadi who claimed to be jobless.According to Chao, based on a tip-off, the Judiciary Police (PJ) identified Hadi as a drug trafficker. Officers apprehended Hadi upon his arrival in Macau from abroad at the airport on
February 10, 2026
2 associations host CNY couplets giveaway event
The Myanmar-Chinese Pen Pals Association held its annual Chinese New Year (CNY – also known as Spring Festival) couplets giveaway event yesterday at the “Three Lamps” (Rotunda de Carlos da Maia) roundabout.The association’s chairman, Huang Quanchang, said in a speech at the launch of the two-day event that, since its establishment six years ago, his association has consistently upheld its founding purpose of “preserving Chinese culture, fostering connections within the overseas
February 10, 2026
MGM Maritime Silk Road exhibition displays 30 original works
Integrated resort operator MGM’s National Art Funds-backed “Talent Training on the Cultural and Creative Design of Maritime Silk Road” exhibition has been open to the public since Friday in Barra, featuring 30 original works produced by trainees after nearly a year of study and field research. According to a statement by MGM last week, the exhibition is part of the “2025 National Arts Fund” arts talent sponsorship programme and was inaugurated on Thursday at the site of an
February 10, 2026
Gongbei Customs seizes over 500,000 wine & liquor bottles worth over 575 million yuan
Zhuhai’s Gongbei Customs officers, in cooperation with their counterparts from two other customs services in the Chinese mainland, raided several parallel-trading dens in Zhuhai, Shenzhen and Xiamen recently where they seized over 500,000 bottles of wine and spirits worth over 575 million yuan (664 million patacas).According to the statement, Gongbei Customs’ anti-smuggling officers identified a suspicious shop during a routine inspection at the Gongbei Port (checkpoint) market. They
February 10, 2026
Beware of ‘tax refund’ text message scams: DSF
The Financial Services Bureau (DSF) warned in a statement yesterday that it has recently discovered that criminals are impersonating DSF personnel to send fraudulent “salary tax refund” text messages to citizens. The messages falsely claim to offer a “refund of salary tax overpaid in relation to the fiscal year 2025” and include suspicious links, according to the statement, adding that by choosing a certain payment method as bait, they guide netizens to click and enter a fraudulent
February 10, 2026
5 young women fall victim to concert ticket scams: police
Five young women from the Chinese mainland have separately fallen victim to concert ticket scams, resulting in a total loss of 18,136 patacas, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Chao Teng Hin said during a regular press conference yesterday.According to Chao, the police received separate reports from the five victims between Friday and Sunday, who had been defrauded by concert ticket scams employing similar tactics between January 31 and February 7. The victims were unable to obtain tickets after
February 10, 2026
Cluster of flu-like illness involving 6 students found at local school: SSM
A cluster of influenza-like illness infections involving six students at the “Our Lady of Fátima Girls’ School” on Rua da Missão de Fátima (花地瑪教會街) was reported to the Health Bureau (SSM) yesterday, with details announced by the bureau in a statement last night.The statement said that some of the patients, which are from the school’s class P3P who started showing symptoms on Saturday, have sought medical attention, but no complications or severe cases have been found,
February 10, 2026
DSAL, FAOM to hold 4 job matching sessions late this month
Macau’s Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and the Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM – aka Gung Luen) will jointly organise four industry-specific job matching sessions in late February, offering a total of 445 vacancies, with registration starting today, according to a statement by the bureau yesterday.The statement said that the bureau will work with FAOM to organise four job matching sessions in late February to help local residents seeking employment and ease manpower pressure faced by
February 10, 2026
Studio City Macau opens Old Master Q 60th anniversary exhibition
Integrated resort Studio City Macau has launched a special exhibition celebrating the 60th anniversary of classic comic series “Old Master Q”*, running since yesterday through April 12 in Cotai, according to a statement by Melco Resorts & Entertainment yesterday.The statement said that the “Enchanting Moments at Studio City: Old Master Q 60th Anniversary Fantastic Journey Macau Special Exhibition” features themed displays, photo spots, interactive experience zones, a pop-up store,
February 10, 2026
Editorial: National alignment key to success of Macau’s 3rd Five-Year Plan
Considering that the central authorities’ 15th Five-Year Plan and Macau’s Third Five-Year Plan are getting off the ground at a gallop in the run-up to the Year of the Horse, it is the right moment to reflect on the importance of making sure that the national plan and the two regional plans – Hong Kong has finally come up with its 1st Five-Year Plan – are aligned with each other. I am convinced that national alignment is the key to success for the two regional plans. This editorial
February 9, 2026
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Editorial: National alignment key to success of Macau’s 3rd Five-Year Plan
Considering that the central authorities’ 15th Five-Year Plan and Macau’s Third Five-Year Plan are getting off the ground at a gallop in the run-up to the Year of the Horse, it is the right moment to reflect on the importance of making sure that the national plan and the two regional plans – Hong Kong has finally come up with its 1st Five-Year Plan – are aligned with each other. I am convinced that national alignment is the key to success for the two regional plans. This editorial
February 9, 2026
MGM Maritime Silk Road exhibition displays 30 original works
Integrated resort operator MGM’s National Art Funds-backed “Talent Training on the Cultural and Creative Design of Maritime Silk Road” exhibition has been open to the public since Friday in Barra, featuring 30 original works produced by trainees after nearly a year of study and field research. According to a statement by MGM last week, the exhibition is part of the “2025 National Arts Fund” arts talent sponsorship programme and was inaugurated on Thursday at the site of an
February 10, 2026
From LAB to LIFE: Macau Teenagers Develop Protein-Based Flame Retardant Coating: Pui Ching Middle School Students' Research
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:
February 3, 2026
Police nab Indonesian drug mule trafficking 522.2 grams of heroin
The Judiciary Police (PJ) apprehended a man from Indonesia on Saturday for smuggling 522.2 grams of heroin to Macau, concealed within his body, PJ spokesman Chao Teng Hin said during a special press conference yesterday.Chao identified the suspect as a 29-year-old male surnamed Hadi who claimed to be jobless.According to Chao, based on a tip-off, the Judiciary Police (PJ) identified Hadi as a drug trafficker. Officers apprehended Hadi upon his arrival in Macau from abroad at the airport on
February 10, 2026
Beware of ‘tax refund’ text message scams: DSF
The Financial Services Bureau (DSF) warned in a statement yesterday that it has recently discovered that criminals are impersonating DSF personnel to send fraudulent “salary tax refund” text messages to citizens. The messages falsely claim to offer a “refund of salary tax overpaid in relation to the fiscal year 2025” and include suspicious links, according to the statement, adding that by choosing a certain payment method as bait, they guide netizens to click and enter a fraudulent
February 10, 2026
5 young women fall victim to concert ticket scams: police
Five young women from the Chinese mainland have separately fallen victim to concert ticket scams, resulting in a total loss of 18,136 patacas, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Chao Teng Hin said during a regular press conference yesterday.According to Chao, the police received separate reports from the five victims between Friday and Sunday, who had been defrauded by concert ticket scams employing similar tactics between January 31 and February 7. The victims were unable to obtain tickets after
February 10, 2026
Cluster of flu-like illness involving 6 students found at local school: SSM
A cluster of influenza-like illness infections involving six students at the “Our Lady of Fátima Girls’ School” on Rua da Missão de Fátima (花地瑪教會街) was reported to the Health Bureau (SSM) yesterday, with details announced by the bureau in a statement last night.The statement said that some of the patients, which are from the school’s class P3P who started showing symptoms on Saturday, have sought medical attention, but no complications or severe cases have been found,
February 10, 2026
2 associations host CNY couplets giveaway event
The Myanmar-Chinese Pen Pals Association held its annual Chinese New Year (CNY – also known as Spring Festival) couplets giveaway event yesterday at the “Three Lamps” (Rotunda de Carlos da Maia) roundabout.The association’s chairman, Huang Quanchang, said in a speech at the launch of the two-day event that, since its establishment six years ago, his association has consistently upheld its founding purpose of “preserving Chinese culture, fostering connections within the overseas
February 10, 2026
DSAL, FAOM to hold 4 job matching sessions late this month
Macau’s Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) and the Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM – aka Gung Luen) will jointly organise four industry-specific job matching sessions in late February, offering a total of 445 vacancies, with registration starting today, according to a statement by the bureau yesterday.The statement said that the bureau will work with FAOM to organise four job matching sessions in late February to help local residents seeking employment and ease manpower pressure faced by
February 10, 2026
Studio City Macau opens Old Master Q 60th anniversary exhibition
Integrated resort Studio City Macau has launched a special exhibition celebrating the 60th anniversary of classic comic series “Old Master Q”*, running since yesterday through April 12 in Cotai, according to a statement by Melco Resorts & Entertainment yesterday.The statement said that the “Enchanting Moments at Studio City: Old Master Q 60th Anniversary Fantastic Journey Macau Special Exhibition” features themed displays, photo spots, interactive experience zones, a pop-up store,
February 10, 2026
NOVA Mall displays Mickey & Friends CNY-themed installation
An installation featuring Mickey Mouse and friends is on display at NOVA Mall’s Atrium in Taipa as part of its Chinese New Year (CNY) campaign.The “Mickey & Friends” railway station installation is showcased until March 1 and features a 16-metre-long themed railway carriage, all complemented by CNY couplets and signage featuring the Disney character. A recent statement from Nova Mall noted that also showcased are photo spots (known as “da ka” in Putonghua) featuring beloved Disney
February 10, 2026