Keeping us posted
Celebrating its 135th birthday, the Macao Post & Telecommunications has been connecting the city with the world.
Pioneers, printers and popstars: the Portuguese in Hong Kong
Built on historical roots from Macao, the Portuguese community in Hong Kong may have been small over the past 175 years – but it has nevertheless remained vibrant.
Putting the world in print
Macao had a pivotal role in the spread of Western printing technology in the 18th and 19th centuries. We take a look at why.
Open doors for all
This year marks the 450th anniversary of the founding of Santa Casa da Misericórdia, the city’s oldest institute that offers social services to members of Macao's society.
First Chinese Bishop marked shift in Macao diocese
Domingos Lam led the diocese in Macao for 15 years from 1988 to 2003.
Tradition and community with Macanese Chá Gordo
Once a feast that brought everyone together, today Chá Gordo is a rare tradition that should be preserved.
Sinulog: Dancing and devotion for Santo Niño
The Sinulog Festival, one of the most popular religious celebrations in the Philippines, is held annually every third Sunday of January. In Macao, this tribute to the Child Jesus is also an occasion for the Filipino community to come together and ease the homesickness, while
The pirate becomes the pirate catcher
An unexpected life unraveled for Cheung Po Tsai as he rose through the ranks of piracy only for a twist of fate to have him become a successful pirate catcher for the Qing Navy.
Grandson of Macao gambling mogul publishes biography
Adrian Fu depicted the story of Fu Tak Iam, his grandfather and Macao’s former gambling mogul, in a vivid bilingual biography.