Dora Ng vows 60-pct target for non-gaming portion in Macau GDP
The government held a meeting yesterday to brief association representatives on Macau’s 3rd Five-Year Plan regarding its economy and finance portfolio, during which Secretary for Economy and Finance Dora Ng Wai Han reaffirmed the government’s goal for the value added of all non-gaming sectors to reach around 60 percent of Macau’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2030.The meeting, which was attended by about 50 association representatives, was held at the Service Platform Complex for
September 8, 2026
Na Tcha culture-fest to be held in Macau next Tuesday
Organised by Macau Temple Civilisation, the first “2026 World Na Tcha Folk Belief Culture Festival” will take place from September 15 to 18.The group held a press conference yesterday at the Macao Taoist Association headquarters on Avenida do Almirante Lacerda (提督馬路).According to a statement released by the group yesterday, the festival – funded by the Cultural Development Fund and co-organised by the city’s two Na Tcha Temple associations, based near the Ruins of St Paul’s
September 8, 2026
Macau Pui Va Students Broaden Global Perspectives Through Denmark Summer Programme
Commentary by Vitória Cristal Chin Pereira Norte and Maires Máximo do Rosario (Pui Va Middle School) Instructors: Flo Pau Ka Kei, Neddy Tam Ka Lok and Monica Yang HuanA group of high-ability English language students from Pui Va Middle School spent more than two weeks in Denmark during this summer holiday, taking part in an international programme designed to strengthen their communication skills, cross-cultural literacy, and global citizenshipFrom July 11 to 27, Pui Va students joined
September 8, 2026
Macau expects very hot weather, poor air quality
Macau is expected to experience very hot weather today, with the maximum temperature forecast to reach 33°C or above, while air quality is expected to be poor, according to a statement released by the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) yesterday afternoon.The local observatory issued a Yellow Hot Weather alert yesterday, advising the public to take precautions against heatstroke and drink water regularly, the statement said.The Yellow alert is issued by the observatory when the
September 8, 2026
Dora Ng vows 60-pct target for non-gaming portion in Macau GDP
The government held a meeting yesterday to brief association representatives on Macau’s 3rd Five-Year Plan regarding its economy and finance portfolio, during which Secretary for Economy and Finance Dora Ng Wai Han reaffirmed the government’s goal for the value added of all non-gaming sectors to reach around 60 percent of Macau’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2030.The meeting, which was attended by about 50 association representatives, was held at the Service Platform Complex for
September 8, 2026
Na Tcha culture-fest to be held in Macau next Tuesday
Organised by Macau Temple Civilisation, the first “2026 World Na Tcha Folk Belief Culture Festival” will take place from September 15 to 18.The group held a press conference yesterday at the Macao Taoist Association headquarters on Avenida do Almirante Lacerda (提督馬路).According to a statement released by the group yesterday, the festival – funded by the Cultural Development Fund and co-organised by the city’s two Na Tcha Temple associations, based near the Ruins of St Paul’s
September 8, 2026
Macau Pui Va Students Broaden Global Perspectives Through Denmark Summer Programme
Commentary by Vitória Cristal Chin Pereira Norte and Maires Máximo do Rosario (Pui Va Middle School) Instructors: Flo Pau Ka Kei, Neddy Tam Ka Lok and Monica Yang HuanA group of high-ability English language students from Pui Va Middle School spent more than two weeks in Denmark during this summer holiday, taking part in an international programme designed to strengthen their communication skills, cross-cultural literacy, and global citizenshipFrom July 11 to 27, Pui Va students joined
September 8, 2026
Macau expects very hot weather, poor air quality
Macau is expected to experience very hot weather today, with the maximum temperature forecast to reach 33°C or above, while air quality is expected to be poor, according to a statement released by the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) yesterday afternoon.The local observatory issued a Yellow Hot Weather alert yesterday, advising the public to take precautions against heatstroke and drink water regularly, the statement said.The Yellow alert is issued by the observatory when the
September 8, 2026
UTM, UEM start joint Macau-Mozambique talent development programme
The Macao University of Tourism (UTM) and the Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (UEM) of Mozambique inaugurated their joint UTM-UEM Talent Development Programme on Thursday.The inauguration ceremony was held at UTM’s new campus within the First Phase of the Macao-Hengqin International Education (University) Town.According to a statement issued that day, through the programme, UTM has admitted three UEM faculty members into its Master’s degree programmes and submitted nominations to Macao
September 8, 2026
Young man loses 2.7 million yuan in ‘fake police’ scam: Macau police
A young man from the Chinese mainland last week fell victim to a “fake police” scam, incurring total losses of 2.7 million yuan (3.1 million patacas), Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Cheong Siu Keong said during a regular press conference yesterday.According to Cheong, the Judiciary Police received a tip-off from the Chinese mainland’s Anti-Fraud Centre last Tuesday about a potential victim of a police impersonation scam. PJ officers subsequently contacted the individual, who told them
September 8, 2026
Rotary Club of Macau hosts joint installation ceremony for new leaders
The Rotary Club of Macau’s joint installation ceremony was held on Saturday at the Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Centre for their new leaders.New club leaders were welcomed from the Rotary Club of Macau, Rotaract Club of Macau, Rotaract Club of University of Macau Students’ Union, Interact Club of St. Paul School of Macau, and Interact Club of the International School of Macau, a statement from the Rotary Club of Macau yesterday noted. The statement added that this Rotary
September 8, 2026
Macau's Chi Lam Vai heritage village revamp should prioritise housing safety: concern group
Chi Lam Vai concern group conveners Ip Tat and Leong Heng Teng announced, following a meeting with the government-appointed “Specialised Working Group for the Renewal and Revitalisation of Pátio do Espinho” on Friday, that the ancient walled village’s revitalisation plans should prioritise housing security.The meeting was held in the village. The working group, headed by Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raymond Tam Wai Man, has been established under the “Leadership Group
September 8, 2026
Macau's Tap Siac Craft Market calls for autumn stall operators
The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) said in a statement yesterday that it is inviting applications from stall operators for the autumn edition of the Tap Siac Craft Market, to be held from November 19 to 22 and November 26 to 29 in Praça do Tap Seac.Applications are open from yesterday through September 21 and are free of charge, the statement said. The market will run from Thursday to Sunday over two consecutive weeks, aiming to feature more than 200 handicraft and creative gastronomy
September 8, 2026
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Editorial: AI – A great tool for journalism, but only with a human in the loop
In the runup to our newspaper’s 22nd anniversary last week, media colleagues and readers told me they noticed that we are regularly crediting DeepSeek and Gemini for our explanatory footnotes. Some said they believed that The Macau Post Daily is one of the world’s first newspapers – perhaps the first one – whose masthead lists its team members, printer, wire services (AFP and Xinhua), and company details alongside the AI tools that we are using.Well, as a publisher, I delight in
August 31, 2026
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Editorial: AI – A great tool for journalism, but only with a human in the loop
In the runup to our newspaper’s 22nd anniversary last week, media colleagues and readers told me they noticed that we are regularly crediting DeepSeek and Gemini for our explanatory footnotes. Some said they believed that The Macau Post Daily is one of the world’s first newspapers – perhaps the first one – whose masthead lists its team members, printer, wire services (AFP and Xinhua), and company details alongside the AI tools that we are using.Well, as a publisher, I delight in
August 31, 2026
Orbis Flying Eye Hospital returns to Macau, marks 1st simulation project locally
The globally renowned Orbis Flying Eye Hospital arrived in Macau last Monday for its first-ever simulation-based training project hosted in the city, with a launch event held on Friday at the local airport. The occasion marked the flying hospital’s first visit to Macau since 2016, with the plane being in Macau until September 23. The training project, which takes place over two weeks, has 70 ophthalmologists and nurses from eight Orbis partner hospitals representing 11
September 7, 2026
Macau Pui Va Students Broaden Global Perspectives Through Denmark Summer Programme
Commentary by Vitória Cristal Chin Pereira Norte and Maires Máximo do Rosario (Pui Va Middle School) Instructors: Flo Pau Ka Kei, Neddy Tam Ka Lok and Monica Yang HuanA group of high-ability English language students from Pui Va Middle School spent more than two weeks in Denmark during this summer holiday, taking part in an international programme designed to strengthen their communication skills, cross-cultural literacy, and global citizenshipFrom July 11 to 27, Pui Va students joined
September 8, 2026
UTM, UEM start joint Macau-Mozambique talent development programme
The Macao University of Tourism (UTM) and the Universidade Eduardo Mondlane (UEM) of Mozambique inaugurated their joint UTM-UEM Talent Development Programme on Thursday.The inauguration ceremony was held at UTM’s new campus within the First Phase of the Macao-Hengqin International Education (University) Town.According to a statement issued that day, through the programme, UTM has admitted three UEM faculty members into its Master’s degree programmes and submitted nominations to Macao
September 8, 2026
Young man loses 2.7 million yuan in ‘fake police’ scam: Macau police
A young man from the Chinese mainland last week fell victim to a “fake police” scam, incurring total losses of 2.7 million yuan (3.1 million patacas), Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Cheong Siu Keong said during a regular press conference yesterday.According to Cheong, the Judiciary Police received a tip-off from the Chinese mainland’s Anti-Fraud Centre last Tuesday about a potential victim of a police impersonation scam. PJ officers subsequently contacted the individual, who told them
September 8, 2026
Rotary Club of Macau hosts joint installation ceremony for new leaders
The Rotary Club of Macau’s joint installation ceremony was held on Saturday at the Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Centre for their new leaders.New club leaders were welcomed from the Rotary Club of Macau, Rotaract Club of Macau, Rotaract Club of University of Macau Students’ Union, Interact Club of St. Paul School of Macau, and Interact Club of the International School of Macau, a statement from the Rotary Club of Macau yesterday noted. The statement added that this Rotary
September 8, 2026
Dora Ng vows 60-pct target for non-gaming portion in Macau GDP
The government held a meeting yesterday to brief association representatives on Macau’s 3rd Five-Year Plan regarding its economy and finance portfolio, during which Secretary for Economy and Finance Dora Ng Wai Han reaffirmed the government’s goal for the value added of all non-gaming sectors to reach around 60 percent of Macau’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2030.The meeting, which was attended by about 50 association representatives, was held at the Service Platform Complex for
September 8, 2026
Na Tcha culture-fest to be held in Macau next Tuesday
Organised by Macau Temple Civilisation, the first “2026 World Na Tcha Folk Belief Culture Festival” will take place from September 15 to 18.The group held a press conference yesterday at the Macao Taoist Association headquarters on Avenida do Almirante Lacerda (提督馬路).According to a statement released by the group yesterday, the festival – funded by the Cultural Development Fund and co-organised by the city’s two Na Tcha Temple associations, based near the Ruins of St Paul’s
September 8, 2026
Macau's Chi Lam Vai heritage village revamp should prioritise housing safety: concern group
Chi Lam Vai concern group conveners Ip Tat and Leong Heng Teng announced, following a meeting with the government-appointed “Specialised Working Group for the Renewal and Revitalisation of Pátio do Espinho” on Friday, that the ancient walled village’s revitalisation plans should prioritise housing security.The meeting was held in the village. The working group, headed by Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raymond Tam Wai Man, has been established under the “Leadership Group
September 8, 2026
Macau Pui Va Students Broaden Global Perspectives Through Denmark Summer Programme
Commentary by Vitória Cristal Chin Pereira Norte and Maires Máximo do Rosario (Pui Va Middle School) Instructors: Flo Pau Ka Kei, Neddy Tam Ka Lok and Monica Yang HuanA group of high-ability English language students from Pui Va Middle School spent more than two weeks in Denmark during this summer holiday, taking part in an international programme designed to strengthen their communication skills, cross-cultural literacy, and global citizenshipFrom July 11 to 27, Pui Va students joined
September 8, 2026
Macau expects very hot weather, poor air quality
Macau is expected to experience very hot weather today, with the maximum temperature forecast to reach 33°C or above, while air quality is expected to be poor, according to a statement released by the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) yesterday afternoon.The local observatory issued a Yellow Hot Weather alert yesterday, advising the public to take precautions against heatstroke and drink water regularly, the statement said.The Yellow alert is issued by the observatory when the
September 8, 2026