Chief scientist of Tianwen-3 mission says search for signs of life on Mars is top goal

   HEFEI – China's Tianwen-3 mission is seeking evidence of whether life has ever existed on Mars, aiming to collect high-value Martian samples and conduct detailed analyses after bringing them to Earth, the mission's chief scientist Hou Zengqian told Xinhua in an interview yesterday.    Searching for potential signs of life on Mars is the top scientific goal of the Tianwen-3 mission, Hou said on the sidelines of the 2026 International Deep Space Exploration

September 4, 2026 | BY Xinhua

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Sam vows to advance Macao-Malaysia relations and practical cooperation

      Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai said yesterday that the aim of his visit to Malaysia was to honour the friendly relations between Macao and Malaysia, build stronger consensus and take practical cooperation between the two sides to a new level, according to a statement by the Macao Government Information Bureau (GCS) today.  In a speech delivered at a reception hosted by the MSAR Government in Kuala Lumpur, Sam said Macao

September 4, 2026 | BY Staff Reporter

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Macau Wushu Team to show ‘never-give-up spirit’ at Asian Games: coach

With just 16 days to go until the start of the 20th Asian Games, the Wushu events will be held from September 20 to 24 at the Aichi Prefectural Budokan* in Japan, where a total of 15 gold medals will be awarded.The Post interviewed the head coach of the Macau delegation’s Wushu team, Iao Chon In, last week to assess the squad’s preparations for the competition.In the written interview, Iao noted that the team recently completed practical testing at events such as last month’s Taolu World

September 4, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Walking day & fun run to mark National Day in Macau

Aiming to celebrate the 77th Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and respond to “World Walking Day”, the Sports Bureau will hold the “2026 Macao National Day & World Walking Day Fun Run” on National Day, October 1, immediately after the National Day flag-raising ceremony, Sports Bureau (ID) Sports Development Department Chief Chao Kuok Wai announced at a press conference yesterday.The press conference about the sporting event took place at the

September 4, 2026 | BY Ida Cheong

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Macau Cotai resort Wynn Palace debuts on World’s 50 Best Hotels Extended 51-100 List

Wynn Palace has been ranked 96 on The World’s 50 Best* Hotels 2026 Extended 51–100 List, becoming the first hotel in Macau to receive the international recognition, according to a statement by the integrated resort on Wednesday.The recognition highlights Wynn Palace’s hospitality, culinary and resort experiences, according to the statement, adding that the resort has 1,706 rooms, suites and villas, alongside a spa, Wynn Esplanade, Performance Lake, SkyCab and Illuminarium. The

September 4, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Macao SAR CE Sam Hou Fai vows higher-level cooperation with Malaysia

On the first day of his official visit to Malaysia, Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai addressed a reception hosted by the MSAR Government in Kuala Lumpur yesterday evening, where he said that the visit to Malaysia by the MSAR delegation aims to continue the traditional friendship between both sides, further build consensus, and elevate pragmatic cooperation between Macau and Malaysia to a higher level, according to a statement by the Macao Government

September 4, 2026 | BY Tony Wong

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Macau resort operator Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) , Lui Che Woo Family Charitable Foundation donate 10 million patacas to Xizang

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) and the Lui Che Woo Family Charitable Foundation will jointly donate 10 million patacas in support of relief and recovery works of Gyirong Port (border checkpoint) in Gyirong County, Xigaze, Xizang Autonomous Region, which was recently struck by a severe mudside, the integrated resort operator announced in a statement yesterday.The donation, remitted with the assistance of the Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macao SAR, will be used to

September 4, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau police nab mainlander for false report after gambling away his money

The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested a man from the Chinese mainland on Wednesday for making a false report after gambling away his money at a casino, PJ spokeswoman Leong Sok Man said during a regular press conference yesterday.Leong identified the suspect as a 31-year-old supermarket owner, surnamed Chi.According to Leong, at around 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday, the Judiciary Police received a report from Chi, who said that he had rented a room in a residential flat in Nape on Sunday from an

September 4, 2026 | BY admin

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Exhibition in Macau pays tribute to nation’s aviation heroes in Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression

An ongoing exhibition is providing insights into the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and its aviation heroes through a variety of informative exhibits at the basement level of the China-Portuguese-speaking Countries Commercial and Trade Service Platform Complex in Sai Van, aka Forum Macao Complex.Titled “Heroic Souls Cast in the Vast Sky – Exhibition on the Historical Facts of Aviation during the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese

September 4, 2026 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Macau resort operator Sands China trains 42 responsible gaming ambassadors

Sands China held its 11th Responsible Gaming Ambassador Advanced Training Programme on August 24 and 25 at The Londoner Macao integrated resort in Cotai, training 42 team members to better identify and respond to signs of problem gambling, according to a statement by Sands yesterday.The two-day programme provided frontline team members with professional training on gambling disorders, including scenario-based videos, interactive games, role-playing and assessments, the statement said, noting

September 4, 2026 | BY Khalel Vallo

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Vehicle turns turtle after colliding with parked car: Macau police

A private car flipped over after colliding with a parked vehicle on Estrada de Cacilhas (海邊馬路) at noon yesterday, a Public Security Police Force (PSP) spokesman confirmed to the Post by phone last night.According to the spokesman, PSP officers received a report at 12:14 p.m. yesterday of a traffic accident with an injured person on that stretch of road.Upon arriving at the scene, officers found a vehicle lying on its roof in the middle of the road. The driver – the only person injured

September 4, 2026 | BY Armindo Neves

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Woman found dead floating off One Central: Macau police

The body of a middle-aged non-resident woman was found floating in the sea near One Central yesterday morning, the Judiciary Police (PJ) said in a statement.According to the statement, the Macao Customs Service notified the Case Reporting and Emergency Operation Centre at 7:17 a.m. The woman was pronounced dead after being rushed to the public Conde S. Januário Hospital Centre.On-site and hospital investigations by the police revealed no external injuries suggesting criminal involvement or

September 4, 2026 | BY admin

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Locally made roast meat found to contain Listeria: Macao Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM)

The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) announced in a statement on Wednesday that it has ordered “Chun Kei Siu Mei Takeaway” (泉記燒味外賣) on Avenida do Conselheiro Borja (青洲大馬路) to suspend operations after its roast meat products, “roast goose” and “roast pork,” were found to contain Listeria monocytogenes.According to local microbiological guidelines for ready-to-eat food, two sample tests revealed unsatisfactory levels of Listeria monocytogenes.According to the

September 4, 2026 | BY Ida Cheong

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Xi calls for deepening China-Egypt cooperation, raises Mideast proposal

     CAIRO – President Xi Jinping yesterday called on China and Egypt to support each other, deepen cooperation, and continue advancing the building of a China-Egypt community with a shared future amid a turbulent international and regional landscape.   Xi made the remarks during his talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, while emphasizing China's support for regional countries in building a new security architecture in the Middle East via upholding a

September 3, 2026 | BY Xinhua

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