Beijing Declaration on Jointly Building an All-Weather China-Africa Community with a Shared Future for the New Era

We, the Heads of State, Government and Delegations of the People’s Republic of China and 53 African countries, and the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, gathered in China from September 4 to 6 for the 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Under the theme “Joining Hands to Advance Modernization and Build a High-Level China-Africa Community with a Shared Future,” the Summit adopted by consensus the Beijing Declaration on Jointly Building an

September 8, 2024 | BY admin

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Macau downgrades Super Typhoon 'Yagi' to Strong Wind Signal No.3

    Macau's Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) downgraded Super Typhoon "Yagi" from Typhoon Signal No.8 to Strong Wind Signal No.3 at 2 p.m. today, but cautioned that showers and thunderstorms would continue to affect Macau for a while.    Apart from minor incident, the typhoon spared Macau.    Typhoon Signal No.8 remained hoisted between 10 p.m. last night and 2 p.m. today.    According to Civil Protection officials,

September 6, 2024 | BY admin

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Notice to our readers: The Macau Post Daily print edition to return on Monday

    This is just to inform out readers, advertisers and distributors that due to the hoisting of Typhoon Signal No.8 last night, we have decided to suspend tomorrow's print edition of our newspaper. Our top priority has always been "safety first" for all our team members. The next print edition will be published on Monday. However, our website will continue to be updated daily. We appreciate your understanding in this matter. We also hope that Super Typhoon

September 6, 2024 | BY admin

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Macau observatory expects Typhoon Signal No.8 to stay hoisted until noon tomorrow

     Ginnie LiangMacau’s observatory hoisted Typhoon Signal No.8 at 10 p.m. today, and it said in a statement tonight that it expects the storm-warning signal to remain up until noon tomorrow, with only a “relatively low” probability of needing to hoist Typhoon Signal No.9 tomorrow. Meanwhile, Hong Kong’s observatory, which hoisted Typhoon Signal No.8 at 6:20 p.m. today, also forecast tonight that its third highest storm warning signal will remain in force at least

September 5, 2024 | BY admin

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Macau police bust investment fraud gang defrauding 30 locals out of 27 million patacas

Yuki Lei      After over nine months of investigations, the Judiciary Police (PJ), after analysing several money-laundering accounts, busted on Wednesday an investment fraud gang, transferring today five local residents – four males and a female including a university student – to the Public Prosecutions Office (MP) for allegedly cheating at least 30 local residents out of over 27 million patacas. PJ spokesman Lou Chan Fai said during yesterday’s special press

September 5, 2024 | BY admin

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Illegal immigrant from Vietnam provides unlicensed aesthetic injections: Macau police

 Yuki Lei A male illegal immigrant from Vietnam bought aesthetic injections online and had provided the service to about 10 non-local residents since February at a residential flat in the city centre, the Judiciary Police  (PJ) has announced today.  According to a regular press conference conducted by Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Lou Chan Fai, PJ officers seized over 200 unused syringes and about 84 doses for skin whitening and  hydrodermabrasion treatments

September 5, 2024 | BY admin

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Macau to hoist Typhoon Signal No.8 at 10 p.m. today

   Macau's observatory has announced this afternoon that it will hoist Typhoon Signal No.8 at 10 p.m. today.    No.8 is Macau's third highest storm warning signal. It will replace Tropical Cyclone Signal No.3, which was hoisted by the Macau Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) at 5 a.m. today. Standby Signal No. 1 was issued at noon yesterday.    According to the SMG website, Signal No.8 warns the public that "winds with a sustained

September 5, 2024 | BY admin

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All 29 education sector electors endorse Sam

Ex-CE Chui ‘strongly backs’ Sam’s candidacy Potential chief executive (CE) candidate Sam Hou Fan continues to call on the 400-member Chief Executive Election Committee to nominate him, visiting the committee’s representatives of Macau’s 38 members of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and education sector on the premises of the Macau Management Association (MMA) in Zape and The Chinese Educators Association of Macau in the

September 5, 2024 | BY Yuki Lei

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Sold-out ‘Slava’s Snowshow’ to be staged at CCM

“Slava’s Snowshow” is set to take audiences back to their childhood through four sold-out shows at the Macau Cultural Centre’s (CCM) Grand Auditorium from Friday to Sunday.The stage spectacle was created by Russian performance artist and clown Slava Polunin, who has been “praised as the most celebrated living clown”, according to a statement on the CCM website. The show made its world premiere in 1993 and has been performed in different parts of the world, winning over 20 prizes

September 5, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Undeveloped plot near Barrier Gate earmarked for hotel

A plot in Toi San district, near the Barrier Gate border checkpoint, the proposed legal development conditions for which were discussed in a regular meeting of the Urban Planning Council (CPU) yesterday, will be earmarked for a hotel project.In Cantonese, the district, a northern part of the peninsula, is known as Toi San, while in Portuguese it is known as Tamagnini Barbosa.The meeting was chaired by Lands and Urban Construction Bureau (DSSCU) Director Lai Weng Leong, where the proposed legal

September 5, 2024 | BY Tony Wong

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Macau wins Best Convention City (Asia) again: IPIM

The government’s Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) said in a statement yesterday that Macau has once again won the Best Convention City (Asia) title, granted by M&C Asia Stella Awards, after winning it last year.The statement also said that Asia’s top MICE conference and business matching event, M&C Asia Connections, was held in Macau for the first time, on Tuesday and yesterday.MICE is the acronym of meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions.According to

September 5, 2024 | BY Tony Wong

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Civic leaders mull enhancing anti-fraud awareness

The government-appointed Central District Social Services Consultative Council conveyed yesterday its regular monthly meeting at the Patane Activity Centre, during which several members expressed concern about the Judiciary Police’s (PJ) anti-fraud efforts in enhancing public awareness.Civic leader Mok Chio Kuan urged the Judiciary Police to make better use of their “Young Leaders for Community Safety” and “Junior Anti-crime Pioneers” anti-fraud awareness-raising campaigns, proposing

September 5, 2024 | BY Yuki Lei

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Unlicensed rider crashes through roadblock, hits taxi: police

A rider who does not have a driving licence has been arrested for crashing through a roadblock and hitting a taxi, Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Lam Keong said at a press conference yesterday.The 23-year-old male suspect surnamed Tang told the police that he’s jobless.According to Lam, traffic police officers set up a roadblock near the local airport at 2:15 a.m. on Friday. When the officers signalled a motorcycle without its headlights on to stop for inspection, the rider abruptly

September 5, 2024 | BY William Chan

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Local woman, mainland man nabbed for purchase scams

A local woman and a man from the mainland have separately been arrested for cheating two locals out of over 270,000 patacas in purchase scams, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Lou Chan Fai and Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Lam Keong said during a regular press conference yesterday.In the first case, the suspect, a 38-year-old saleswoman named Pang, had previously sold jewellery to the female local victim. In February, the victim intended to buy a luxury necklace from Pang, who assured

September 5, 2024 | BY William Chan

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