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WHO brings together Member States to strengthen quality and safety of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine products
The World Health Organization (WHO) convened the Interregional Training Workshop on Ensuring the Quality and Safety of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative (TCI) Medicine Products from 22–24 October 2025 in Macao SAR, China. The workshop was...
Macau satellite casinos Emperor Palace, Waldo to shut operations this week
Macau’s satellite casino sector will contract further this week as SJM Resorts and Galaxy Entertainment Group prepare to close Casino Emperor Palace and Waldo Casino in coordination with the city’s gaming authorities. SJM said Casino Emperor...
Health Bureau aims to improve Stroke Green Channel process & assessment
The Health Bureau (SSM) announced in a statement yesterday that it continues to improve its Stroke Green Channel* process in the emergency department of the public Conde de São Januário Hospital Centre (CHCSJ) and is planning to collaborate with...
Hong Kong, Macao astronauts in good health after rigorous training
China's manned space program holds a press conference ahead of the Shenzhou-21 mission in Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, northwest China, October 30, 2025. /VCG China's manned space program holds a press conference ahead of the Shenzhou-21...
Hong Kong, Macao astronauts in good health after completing rigorous training
JIUQUAN, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- The two astronauts from Hong Kong and Macao are in good health and have successfully completed a series of rigorous training sessions, the China Manned Space Agency announced on Thursday. They have quickly integrated...
CreatorWeek Macao 2025 puts collaboration and culture at the center of creator economy
Jap Tobias - Philstar.com October 30, 2025 | 10:22am MACAU, China — As the global creator economy continues to redefine industries from entertainment to tourism, CreatorWeek Macao 2025 gathered top content leaders, strategists and digital creators...
Macau’s Emperor Palace and Waldo Casino to close by October-end
Emperor Palace and Waldo Casino will shutter their doors at the end of October following decisions made by their operators, SJM Resorts and Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG), in collaboration with the local gaming authorities. SJM Resorts announced...
The Growth Conversation: AIA Hong Kong & Macau’s Rita Wong.
In the marketing world where the only constant is change, Rita Wong’s journey stands out as a testament to the power of curiosity, adaptability, and — most importantly — teamwork. Whether she is orchestrating the launch of virtual banks or...
Macau adds a new “amenity” to Studio City resort – a hospital
Macau has opened its first hospital inside a casino resort. The facility sits within Studio City, a Hollywood-themed complex operated by Melco Resorts. Hong Kong-based iRad Hospital runs the 15,000sqft site. It offers health screening, diagnostic...
Guiding the experience: How tour guides’ skills shape senior tourists’ intentions
New research highlights the role of tour guides’ professional competencies in influencing senior tourists’ behavioral intentions, analyzing how quality guiding shapes travel satisfaction and future tourism demand Research Corner | A partnership...
OPINION – ESG Investment – Cost or Benefit; A Facade or Real?
Isaac Nana Kofi Asare Member Macau Institute for Corporate Social Responsibility in Greater China (MICSRGC) With the increasing rate of environmental deterioration worldwide, investments in ESG-related activities have become extremely important in...
Spider-Inspired Microbots Could Replace Invasive Gut Diagnostics
Deadly intestinal cancers are on the rise, and the best chance to beat them is with an early diagnosis. But current techniques used to inspect the digestive tract are highly invasive, scaring many patients away. Some researchers hope that soft,...
CreatorWeek 2025 Launches in Macao, Offering a Unique, Vibrant Platform for Global Content Creators to Connect, Collaborate, and Innovate
MACAO, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CreatorWeek Macao 2025, co-organized by Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and Branded, with Adbeyond Group Macau as a collaborative partner, is currently taking place from October 24 to 28. The event is...
How Manulife Hong Kong and Mind HK are working to close the city’s mental health divide
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] One in seven Hongkongers lives with a mental health condition and waiting times to see a psychiatrist can stretch to years; the need for fresh solutions feels urgent. For...
Macau adds a new “amenity” to Studio City resort – a hospital
Macau has opened its first hospital inside a casino resort. The facility sits within Studio City, a Hollywood-themed complex operated by Melco Resorts. Hong Kong-based iRad Hospital runs the 15,000sqft site. It offers health screening, diagnostic...
Health promotion group urges govt to set up 24/7 centralised dementia care centre
The Healthy Macau Association (澳門健康協會) hosted a lunch banquet yesterday aiming to talk about the benefits of exercise for preventing dementia and maintaining hearing health, according to a statement released during the banquet. The banquet was...
Macau insurance sector grows 5% as premiums and profits rise in 2024
Total gross premiums reached $4.67b last year. Macau’s insurance sector posted stronger overall results in 2024, with higher gross premiums and improved profitability across both life and general segments, according to data from the Monetary...
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd (MLCO) Launches First Integrated Resort Hospital in Macau
Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd (NASDAQ:MLCO) is one of the most undervalued Hong Kong stocks to buy, according to analysts. On October 6, the company launched the world’s first and Macau’s only integrated resort Hospital in partnership with...
Macao to host major economic and trade expos this week
Three key events are set to take place concurrently from 22 to 25 October 2025 at the Venetian’s Cotai Expo: the 2nd China-Portuguese-speaking Countries Economic and Trade Expo (C-PLPEX), the 30th Macao International Trade & Investment Fair (MIF),...
Playing the health card: Macau gives Greater Bay Area a glimpse of its health hub future
On a Sunday morning earlier this month, five friends from Bangkok stepped through the marble lobby of the Studio City Hotel in Macau – the kind of place better known for gaming tables and stage shows than medical check-ups. Instead, they were...