Intangible Heritage Watch: Macau’s Cultural Affairs Bureau has added 28 new items to the city’s intangible cultural heritage inventory, bringing the total to 98—one highlight is “Preparation of Pork Chop Buns.” Youth & Community Culture: In an interview, Macanese Youth Association president António Monteiro argues that teaching heritage in schools—starting early—helps young people feel they belong, and that pride is what carries culture beyond Macau. Youth Theatre With Bite: Big Mouse Kids Drama Group is using physical theatre and allegorical storytelling to push critical thinking for young performers, with its summer run including the world premiere “Hey, Come On Out!” Local Arts in the Making: Keith Lam’s FIRSTAGE arrives at Navy Yard No. 1, blending electronic coding, AI, sound design and performance through a multi-creative exhibition-performance ecosystem. Music & Pop Culture: NOWZ released disco-funk comeback single “Achilles,” while K-pop acts keep rolling through the region—82MAJOR held a Macau fan concert at Broadway Theatre, and BLACKPINK’s Jennie announced an extended hiatus. Entertainment & Leisure: Galaxy Entertainment Group’s “KAWO SPLASH BAZAAR” returns to Coloane’s Lai Chi Vun Shipyards with free family activities every weekend in August. Gaming & Travel Industry: Wynn Resorts set September 2027 for Wynn Al Marjan Island’s UAE opening, citing Middle East-linked supply and staffing disruptions and a reported US$600 million cost increase. Sports Spotlight: Seaport Research expects Macau GGR to rebound in August and accelerate in September as post-World Cup demand normalizes.