AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Health & Safety: A 73-year-old woman died after being struck by a coach near the Barrier Gate; Fire Services rushed her to Conde de São Januário Hospital Centre, but she was pronounced dead at 8:23 a.m., while police said preliminary evidence-gathering and surveillance footage are underway. Drug Control: Macau’s Legislative Assembly unanimously approved urgent amendments adding 13 substances to the forbidden drugs list, including analogues of “space oil” (etomidate) and other new drug types, with officials linking the update to international obligations and public health risks, especially for vape/e-cigarette use. Food Safety: McDonald’s Macau temporarily suspended sales of its “Ebi Burger” series as a precaution after Taiwan reported shrimp patties containing synthetic antibiotics above permitted standards; the local outlet said Macau batches differ but paused sales to address concerns. Exercise & Heart Health: A study using Macao Polytechnic University researchers found 560–610 minutes of weekly moderate-to-vigorous exercise was tied to more than 30% lower risk of heart attack and stroke, suggesting current activity guidance may be too low for optimal protection. Big Health Growth: IPIM reported 194 new investment projects in H1 2026, with big health projects up over 60% and modern financial services and high-tech also surging. Community & Learning: SJM awarded scholarships to 36 “outstanding children of employees,” with new recipients pursuing fields including healthcare and dental studies.
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