3 Netflix Movies I Can’t Wait to Watch in October 2025

Netflix just released their October 2025 schedule — and I just canceled all my plans for that month, including my wedding. I’m kidding, but if I were going to get married in October, I’d push it back to watch all the streamer’s great content. Can...

Revitalizing and Safeguarding our Cultural Heritage Space: Transforming Macau’s Traditional Pátio do Espinho into Living Cultural Museum

UTM Comments is a partnership between Macau News Agency and Macao University of Tourism By Tammy Ku As Macau continues to evolve through urban redevelopment, land reclamation, and infrastructure expansion, a small but determined community in Pátio...

China evacuates 347,000 as Typhoon Matmo strengthens

Typhoon Matmo has strengthened ahead of making landfall in China, prompting the government to evacuate some 347,000 people from the southern provinces of Guangdong and Hainan. The typhoon had maximum sustained wind speeds of 151km/h on Sunday...

Stray Kids take four awards at 'THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS' 2025 in Macau

K-pop artists gathered in Macau on September 20, 2025 CST for the '2025 THE FACT MUSIC AWARDS', hosted by The Fact and organized by Fan N Star and The Square ENM. Stray Kids led the results with four awards—Honor of the Year, Record of the Year,...

OPINION – A factional analysis of voting behaviour in Macau’s legislative direct elections, 2001–2025

A factional analysis of voting behaviour in Macau’s legislative direct elections, 2001-2025The direct and indirect elections held for Macau’s Legislative Assembly on September 14, 2025, were a tremendous success with 53.35 per cent of the voter...

FMCC Gala raises MOP61.8k for Macau-Hengqin inclusion initiative, presents ESG awards

This year’s Charity Gala Dinner, hosted by the France Macau Chamber of Commerce (FMCC), raised MOP61,800 in support of the FMCC Hengqin-Macau Inclusive Fun Day – a cross-border initiative focused on neurodiversity inclusion, jointly organised by...

Macau gaming tax revenue hits $1.04 billion in August

Macau’s gaming tax revenue climbed to MOP8.31 billion ($1.04 billion) in August, up 2.5% from the previous month, reflecting strong gross gaming revenue (GGR) performance and adding to government coffers. The figure, reported by the Financial...

Essential Macau: Wynn Palace Gourmet Pavilion

Macau taps influencers, gaming operators to draw Middle Eastern tourists

Macau is intensifying efforts to attract high-spending visitors from the Middle East through initiatives ranging from destination marketing and industry networking to collaborations with gaming operators and online influencers. The Macau...

Macau gaming rally expected to continue into October’s Golden Week

Home > Finance > Macau gaming rally expected to continue into October’s Golden Week 11th September 2025 | By Marjorie Preston The Macau casino industry has posted solid results in early September, with gross revenue up 10% year on year, according...

Macau Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai says voting not only a right but also a civic duty

Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai has urged local voters today to cast their ballots in Sunday’s Legislative Assembly election, pointing out that voting is not only residents’ right but also their civic duty. Speaking to the media while inspecting the...

Senior policeman breaches immigration, customs rules over 100 times: graft busters

The Commission Against Corruption (CCAC) said in a statement on Friday that a senior officer of the Public Security Police (PSP) is suspected of having abused his power by using the internal staff immigration and customs channels and instructing...

Macau revenue from gaming taxes hits US$7.71bln in year to August

The Macau government collected just over MOP61.88 billion (US$7.71 billion) in fiscal revenue from gaming in the first eight months of 2025, up 5.3 percent from a year earlier, according to the latest data released by the city’s Financial Services...

Macau and Shenzhen complete first cross-border consumer video-based arbitration

Macao Consumer Council has managed to resolve a consumer conflict via a video conference with its Shenzhen counterpart in a historic first for cross-border arbitration services. The conflict, as per the council, arose during a mainland Chinese...

Macau confirms its 1st Zika fever case

The Health Bureau (SSM) announced in a statement last night that Macau confirmed its first imported case of Zika fever yesterday. The bureau identified the patient as a 32-year-old non-resident-worker (NRW) from the Philippines who lives in Son...

Visitor arrivals to Macau hit record monthly high of 4,219,034 in August

Visitor arrivals to Macau reached a new record monthly high of 4,219,034 in August, representing a year-on-year increase of 15.5%. According to data from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC), mainland Chinese visitors constituted the largest...

Signal No. 3 replaces No. 8 as Typhoon Matmo veers away

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) downgraded Tropical Cyclone Signal No. 8, issued at 2am, to Signal No. 3 at 1pm Sunday as Typhoon Matmo tracked away from Macau. The system was 340 kilometres west-southwest of the city at 1pm,...

Macau Casinos Brace for Record Golden Week

Macau is heading into what analysts expect will be one of its strongest Golden Week holiday periods after the COVID pandemic. Analysts are expecting daily gambling revenue to average MOP 1.05 billion $131 million) throughout the eight-day holiday...

Typhoon Matmo strengthens, lakhs of people evacuated

Typhoon Matmo strengthened ahead of making landfall Sunday in China, prompting the Government to evacuate some 347,000 people from the southern provinces of Guangdong and Hainan. The typhoon had maximum sustained wind speeds of 151 kph on Sunday...

13 Architectural Marvels You Have to See in Macau

From glitzy casinos and futuristic hotels to ancient temples and colonial-era villas, Macau’s East-meets-West architectural landscape is as rich as its past. Today’s it’s known as “the Las Vegas of Asia.” But for 400-some years—all the way up...