Elderly & Rehab Policy: Macau’s Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) rolled out its 10-Year Action Plan for Elderly Services and 10-Year Action Plan for Rehabilitation Services, with 96 and 66 strategies respectively—162 in total—covering physical and mental well-being, active ageing, and inclusive support, plus a cross-department governance setup and scheduled reviews. Flu A Alert: The Health Bureau (SSM) reported a 70-year-old man in critical condition with influenza A complicated by pneumonia, urging high-risk residents to strengthen hygiene and prevention as flu peaks in Macau during winter-spring and summer. Obesity Focus: The International Obesity Society’s China Macao Chapter launched to bring international standards into local obesity prevention and care, with public outreach aimed at reducing misconceptions and easing healthcare pressure. Exercise for Heart Health: A new UK Biobank analysis suggests bigger cardiovascular benefits may require far more weekly moderate-to-vigorous activity than the usual 150 minutes, especially for people with lower fitness. Silver Economy & Wellness Trade: The 2026 Guangdong-Macao Branded Products Fair drew 90,000 visits, signed 49 cooperation deals, and highlighted health and wellness plus “silver economy” eldercare and senior-friendly tourism. Drug Use Snapshot: Macau recorded 132 registered drug abusers in 2025 (down 10.8%); methadone attendance stayed above 90% and no HIV cases linked to drug use were reported for nine years. Public Safety: Police remanded a mainland man over attempted murder of his girlfriend in Cotai, following a knife attack outside a hotel.