Five Golden Lotuses were conferred at an awards ceremony in November, along with more than two dozen other accolades for achievements, contributions and distinguished services to society. Two of the Special Administrative Region’s loftiest institutions – the Holy House of Mercy and Conde de São Januário Hospital – were recognised in this year’s honours, as were a number of Executive Council members.
The Macao One Account integrates a wide range of public services for over 621,000 users. From accessing health records to crossing the border, the platform is reshaping the way residents interact with their government and positioning Macao as a forward-thinking smart city.
Over the past two decades, the architect Nuno Soares has made Macao his home. But this Portugal-born visionary wants the city to feel more like home for everyone, and he’s achieving his goal through a wide range of community initiatives.
After two years of renovations, Macao’s Red Market has reopened for business. The return of the iconic marketplace offers more than a sleeker, cleaner place to shop. It stands as a testament to Macao’s unique ability to balance cultural heritage and progress.
The city’s four international schools each have different strengths. From innovative methods promoting happiness to cutting-edge digital literacy programmes, there’s a perfect fit for every child.
Underrated yet brimming with charms, this northern neighbourhood sees few tourists. And that makes it one of the best places for intrepid visitors to get a taste of the ‘real’ Macao.
In this Q&A, TDM Chairman António José de Freitas reflects on where the TV and radio broadcaster is now – and the factors shaping its future.
From the prettiest views in the city to the easiest way to get hold of Lord Stow’s famous egg tarts, these insider tips will help any traveller make the most out of a trip to Macao.
A long time in the making, Macao’s newest hospital is a massive medical upgrade for the city. It boasts state-of-the art equipment that can’t be found anywhere else in the Greater Bay Area. Its staff have access to training at one of the top hospitals in China. No wonder the Macao Union Hospital is considered a beacon of the territory’s future healthcare industry.
This generation is fashion forward, with a nod to the past. And they’re well catered to in Macao, where local boutiques and designers are tailoring attire to meet the quirks of those born between the late 1990s and 2010s.