Macau Debuts World’s First Integrated Resort-Hospital

Macau has unveiled an integrated resort-hospital at Studio City, combining high-end medical services with entertainment in a move aimed at redefining medical tourism. The facility, operated by Hong Kong’s iRad in partnership with Melco Resorts,...

UK wins Macau fireworks contest as Brazil makes debut

The United Kingdom won the Macau International Fireworks Display Contest, which closed with a display from Brazil making its debut in the competition, the Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) announced on Saturday. MGTO said teams from the...

OPINION – When there are winners but no losers: The outcome of the 2025 Legislative Assembly election in Macau

By José Luís de Sales Marques Economist Macau Business magazine l October 2025 The 2025 direct election for the Macau Legislative Assembly (MLA) was won by Nova Esperança (New Hope), led by veteran lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho. With 26.7 per...

NBA money machine kicks into gear with China return in Macau

The NBA brought star-studded lineups to Macau this week for the league’s return to China after six years but many of the biggest wins happened off the basketball court, industry insiders and experts told AFP. Thousands of fans cheered Friday as...

MGM China President: US-backed operators still “local companies”, sports events a boost

MGM China’s President and Executive Director says that American-backed gaming operators in Macau are “very local companies”. When questioned by CNBC’s Emily Tan on how rising geopolitical risks might be affecting the company, Kenneth Feng affirmed...

NBA event at Macau’s Venetian draws massive crowds

Macau’s Venetian was absolutely jam-packed over the weekend, kicking off with the Friday NBA game between the Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns, ushering in a new era of sports entertainment for the gaming hub. The match – won by the Suns in...

Sports on TV for Oct. 11 - 12

(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, Oct. 11 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S) 4 a.m. FS2 — AFL: North Melbourne at Richmond AUTO RACING Noon NBC — IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: The Motul Petit le...

Sports News | 28th IITF-ATTU Asian Table Tennis Team Championships to Be Held at Kalinga Stadium

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 10 (ANI): The 28th IITF-ATTU Asian Table Tennis Team Championships will be held at the Athletics Centre of Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, from 11th to 15th October, 2025. The prestigious event is being jointly...

Where to watch Nets vs. Suns (10/12/25) | FREE LIVE STREAM, Time, TV Channel for NBA China Game

The Brooklyn Nets face the Phoenix Suns in an NBA preseason game on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025 (10/12/25) in Macao, China. Here are your best options to watch the game if you don’t already have cable: Watch for free with a trial of DIRECTV or FuboTV....

Ballad of a Small Player: Colin Farrell gives it socks but messy casino thriller fails to find jackpot

This fella has expensive taste, but the odds have been against him for a while now and there are people waiting for Doyle outside his suite. That explains the sweating, the incessant twitching, the relentless panic attacks. Some of these strangers...

NBA returns to China after six years with Macau games amid trade tensions

THE National Basketball Association has returned to China with star-studded games in Macau this week after a six-year absence from the country. Thousands of fans cheered on Friday as the Phoenix Suns defeated the Brooklyn Nets at the sold-out...

On TV: Sunday, Oct. 12

FS1 — NHRA: Qualifying, Texas Motorplex, Ennis, Texas (Taped) FOX — Regional Coverage: NHRA: The Texas NHRA FallNationals, Texas Motorplex, Ennis, Texas (Taped) USA — NASCAR Cup Series: The South Point 400, Playoffs — Round of 8, Las Vegas Motor...

Sports on TV: Friday, Oct. 10

ESPNU — Cornell at Harvard ESPN2 — South Florida at North Texas CBSSN — Fresno St. at Colorado St. FS1 — Rutgers at Washington ACCN — Clemson at NC State COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN’S) BTN — Wisconsin at Penn St. SECN — Mississippi at Mississippi...

Macau faces innovation gap as mainland surges ahead in offerings: analyst

Macau risks falling behind mainland China in developing compelling non-gaming experiences despite a government-mandated push to diversify beyond high-stakes gaming, industry observer Niall Murray has pointed out. While local operators have begun...

NBA to stage first China Games in Macao since 2019; observers urge learning from Morey incident

Macao SAR government tourism office The National Basketball Association (NBA), one of US' most successful sporting exports, is set to stage two preseason match-ups between the Phoenix Suns and Brooklyn Nets at the Venetian Hotel in China's Macao...

Blade Runner: Black Lotus – Las Vegas #2 Preview: Replicant Royale

Posted in: Comics, Preview, Titan | Tagged: blade runner Elle ventures into radioactive Vegas where Replicants cosplay as ancient royalty in Blade Runner: Black Lotus - Las Vegas #2, out Wednesday. Article Summary Elle invades irradiated Las Vegas...

World Tour | The music of Carlos Paredes celebrated in the United States – Portugal

Posted on 11 October 2025. Celebrating the centenary of legendary Portuguese guitarist and composer Carlos Paredes (1925–2004), the “Paredes Experience” World Tour will visit 15 countries over six months, bringing the timeless sound of the...

Macau Travel Guide: Luxury Stays, Local Flavor, and Must-See Sights

The Macau skyline shines over the Pearl River Delta. Photo from Canva Recently, I had the opportunity to experience Macau (also spelled Macao) on a luxury trip. Considering I hadn’t even heard of Macau before, I had very few expectations. However,...

Pop Music Group Cancels Multiple Concerts

Fans of one touring pop group just got some crushing news. THE BOYZ has suddenly canceled multiple concert dates, leaving fans in certain parts of the globe beyond disappointed, as Soompi reports. The group, via its agency ONE HUNDRED, first...

Macau Aims to Transform into Healthcare Tourism Hub

Macau, China — Macau is shifting its focus from gambling to healthcare tourism with the opening of a luxury medical facility. This week, iRad Hospital launched its resort hospital, offering services like health screening, advanced scans, and...