Police fine man for wandering naked in street after boozing

The Public Security Police (PSP) said in a statement yesterday that they have fined a male non-resident worker (NRW) from Myanmar in his forties for walking around naked in the street.According to the statement, in response to a video clip showing a naked man walking along Avenida de Horta e Costa that was circulated on social media platforms starting at 8:46 p.m. on Wednesday, PSP officers were dispatched to the scene, where they intercepted the man.The suspect told the police that he had

July 14, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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IAM issues registration certs to 3,776 takeaways

The Macau Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) said in a statement yesterday that there were 3,776 takeaway establishments with valid registration certificates in Macau as of June 30.The statement noted that during its routine inspections, the bureau has continued to monitor the takeaways’ food safety, the inspection of their overall hygiene, and whether they are legally registered for operation.With the “Registration System for Establishments of Takeaway Activities”, having been in force since

July 14, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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NIKI to hold concert at The Venetian Macao

Indonesian-born singer-songwriter Nicole “NIKI” Zefanya is slated to hold a concert at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Arena on September 30, according to a statement by Sands China on behalf of the organisers earlier this week.The upcoming concert is co-organised by The Venetian Macao and Live Nation Entertainment, which is a live entertainment company comprising global market leaders Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship, according to the statement.The

July 14, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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8½ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA holds 2-night crossover event

Resort operator Galaxy Macau said in a recent statement that its one-Michelin-starred Italian dining destination 8½ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA is collaborating with one of the most exclusive bars, Milan’s famed 1930 Cocktail Bar, for a crossover event to “excite mixology connoisseurs” this summer.The statement noted that the restaurant, which is located within the Galaxy Macau resort in Cotai, will welcome the 1930 Cocktail Bar’s Bar Manager Benjamin Fabio Cavagna for two nights,

July 14, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM invites seniors from Obra das Mães to GLP

A group of seniors from Centro de Convívio da Obra das Mães (“Mothers’ Work Social Centre”) were recently invited by SJM Resorts to Grand Lisboa Palace (GLP) in Cotai for a cultural and gastronomic journey, the gaming resort operator said in a statement on Wednesday.According to the statement, the event aimed to “pay homage to the traditional Chinese virtues of benevolence, love, filial piety and respect”. The seniors spent a “pleasant afternoon” with the SJM staff during the

July 14, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Shutting out China in name of ‘de-risking’ only creates risks: FM spokesperson

BEIJING – To shut out China in the name of “de-risking” is to throw away opportunities, stability and development, such a move would only create and spread risks, and no one would benefit from it, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said yesterday.Wang’s remarks came after some US and European officials advocated “de-risking” from China recently.“When talking about ‘de-risking,’ one must know what the risks are and where they come from,” said Wang.China played an

July 14, 2023 | BY admin

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Black hand relentlessly pushing NATO eastward

China Daily Editorial        It seems that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) plan to set up an outpost in Japan was temporarily shelved at the just-concluded leaders’ summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, as it did not make it into the communiqué the alliance issued afterward.Division over the plan was reported even before the summit kicked off, with French President Emmanuel Macron insisting that the geographical expansion would risk shifting the alliance’s

July 14, 2023 | BY admin

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Why Yellen’s visit to China wins recognition from both countries

Commentary        BEIJING – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently concluded her visit to China, summarizing conversations during the four-day trip as “direct, substantive, and productive.” The Chinese side also described the interaction as “candid, pragmatic, in-depth, and constructive.”The similar tone of both sides’ evaluations reflects their shared emphasis on strengthening such communication and their common need to improve China-US relations.Overall,

July 14, 2023 | BY admin

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IC chief vows to promote economic diversification through Macau’s ‘rich cultural resources’

Delivering a keynote speech after the opening ceremony of the one-day ArtBiz Asia Forum at The Venetian Macao in Cotai, Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) President Leong Wai Man said yesterday that the bureau was striving to promote Macau’s appropriate economic diversification with four objectives, namely making effective use of its historical and cultural resources to innovate the cultural tourism experience, revitalising and using cultural facilities and spaces, expanding the influence of arts

July 13, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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Local woman cheated out of 600,000 yuan in investment scam

A local woman in her fifties has been cheated out of 600,000 yuan (674,000 patacas) in an investment scam, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Ho Chan Nam said during a regular press conference yesterday.According to Chan, the victim met a man who claimed to be the vice chairman of a mainland business union through WeChat in April, who said that he could teach her how to invest. The scammer even claimed that he went to Hong Kong in early May to investigate and negotiate “investment projects”.

July 13, 2023 | BY William Chan

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Police fine 847 jaywalkers in Jan-June

Responding to an enquiry by The Macau Post Daily last Thursday, the Public Security Police (PSP) noted in an email yesterday that in the first half of this year their officers fined 15 pedestrians for failing to obey the signal instructions on pedestrian crossings, 847 for jaywalking and 123 for affecting the safety of other road users​. Regarding pedestrians standing on the roadway in a way that obstructs traffic or committing any acts affecting the safe passage of vehicles, the Public

July 13, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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Police nab 2 local men for drunk-driving

Two local men have been arrested separately for drunk-driving, Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Lam Keong said during a regular press conference yesterday.Lam identified the suspect in the first case as a 34-year-old man surnamed Lei who works in a hotel human resources department.According to Lam, on Friday at 1 a.m. when the police were conducting spot checks in Rua da Ribeira do Patane, they stopped a car and found that the driver, Lei, was reeking of alcohol. A breathalyser test

July 13, 2023 | BY William Chan

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Police nab HK thief, local burglar

Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Ho Chan Nam announced two theft cases yesterday, in which a male university student from Hong Kong and a local man with a criminal record were arrested separately on Monday and Tuesday for, respectively, stealing cigars from at least nine members of a leisure club in Nape and burgling a flat in a residential building on Rua Três do Bairro da Areia Preta.Police nab HK university student for stealing cigarsAccording to Ho, upon receiving a report from a staff

July 13, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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Heatwave stays & storms likely over weekend: observatory

The Macau Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) reminded residents yesterday to beware of heat stroke in hot weather for the coming few days, while a tropical cyclone is brewing in the Philippines over the weekend, according to a statement by observatory.According to the statement, the yellow hot weather alert has been issued for a week and Macau has been experiencing very hot weather in recent days under the influence of subtropical high pressure, and the bureau expects that the weekend

July 13, 2023 | BY Ginnie Liang

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