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.
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.
Domingos Lam led the diocese in Macao for 15 years from 1988 to 2003.
Once a feast that brought everyone together, today Chá Gordo is a rare tradition that should be preserved.
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 others take centre stage to shine as dancing queens.
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.
Adrian Fu depicted the story of Fu Tak Iam, his grandfather and Macao’s former gambling mogul, in a vivid bilingual biography.
Over 100 documents of the Chapas Sínicas offer a window into many aspects of Qing‐era Macao.
Artifacts recovered from the sunken ship are on display at the Macao Museum