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We died trying, says Uscom chairman
Poor Chinese relations, Covid, war and US tariffs prove too much for device maker Uscom The Mayne Health takeover deal isn’t over, but the prognosis is dire Bioxyne strikes medical cannabis vape import deal Uscom (ASX:UCM) chairman Prof Rob...
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...
Orthocell completes first surgical case with Remplir™ in Hong Kong
Orthocell Ltd (ASX:OCC, OTC:ORHHF) has completed the first surgical case using its Remplir™ nerve repair device in Hong Kong and formally introduced the product to clinicians at the HKOA 45th Annual Congress. The Hong Kong case marks the start of...
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...
Top-Level Talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with U.S. President Donald Trump in Busan, the Republic of Korea, on October 30 (XINHUA) On the morning of October 30, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Busan, the Republic of...
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...
Macao integrates into national development to write a new chapter
Editor's note: Ip Kuai Peng is the vice rector of City University of Macau. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily those of CGTN. Over the 25 years since its return to the motherland, Macao has forged ahead unwaveringly...
Global influencers gather to entice young travellers to Macau
CreatorWeek Macao 2025, a five-day event convening hundreds of influencers from around the world, kicked off on Friday in a move to cement Macau’s position as a vibrant global destination and creative hub for younger travellers. Jointly organised...
BeOne Medicines to expand cancer-drug offerings in Hong Kong
BeOne Medicines, a global drug company that originated in mainland China, plans to launch more cancer drugs in Hong Kong and expand production in Guangzhou to tap greater market opportunities arising from local drug-approval reforms two years ago....
‘Debut@Macao’ at MIF unveils over 40 new projects
The “Debut@Macao” initiative at this year’s MIF introduced more than 40 new projects and technologies aimed at fostering innovation and cross-border collaboration. More than 40 debut projects and technologies were launched at the “Debut@Macao –...
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Las Vegas Sands Soars; Molina Healthcare Falls as Medical Costs Mount
Key Takeaways A casino stock surged on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, as its recent investments began to pay off, while a health insurer came under pressure amid rising medical costs. Las Vegas Sands stock gained ground after the casino operator beat...
MGM, DSAL hold annual occupational health, safety campaign
A closing ceremony took place at the back-of-house area of MGM COTAI for the annual occupational health and safety (OHS) promotion campaign co-hosted by MGM in partnership with the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL). The campaign was themed “Safety...
Las Vegas Sands shares surge over 12% after strong Q3 earnings; profit hits $419 million led by Macao and Singapore
Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS) jumped 12.09% to $56.74 on Thursday after the resort and casino operator reported better-than-expected third-quarter 2025 results, driven by robust growth in its Macao and Singapore operations. The...
HSBC Life Launches First Medical VIP Lounge in Mainland China
HSBC life has announced the launch of its first medical VIP Lounge – HSBC Life Care+ Premium Lounge in mainland China. This VIP lounge is located at the Shenzhen New Frontier United Family Hospital (SZUFH) which is just fifteen minutes’ drive away...
18 hotels in Hong Kong and Macau have been awarded 2025 Michelin Keys
Michelin Guide has unveiled its global Keys selection for 2025 earlier this month. This year’s inaugural edition honours over 2,000 properties worldwide while recommending over 5,000 commendable destinations for their excellent hospitality. In...
Roundup: Macao hosts 3 concurrent exhibitions featuring innovation, key industries
MACAO, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Three exhibitions opened concurrently on Wednesday in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR), showcasing products and services in robotics, big health, agriculture, and new energy, among other sectors. The 2nd...
Gambling-Related Crime Rates in Macau Have Risen, Prosecutor General Says
Prosecutor General Tong Hio Fong revealed during Macau’s Public Prosecutions Office’s annual report presentation that the city continued to see a high volume of criminal cases in the 2024–25 judicial year, with a significant rise in offenses...
CreatorWeek Macao 2025 ‘ambassadors’ gear up to showcase city’s creative ‘tourism +’
According to a statement by the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) yesterday, with “CreatorWeek Macao 2025” kicking off tomorrow, 20 local “ambassadors” are preparing to welcome international creators and highlight Macau’s special blend of...