Healthy Living Push: Macau rolls out a yearlong Healthy Lifestyle Competition via Macao One Account, rewarding residents for exercise, healthier eating, vaccinations and disease screening, with points and prizes aimed at prevention rather than late treatment. Space Education: “Tiangong Class” brings Shenzhou-23 astronauts Zhu Yangzhu, Zhang Zhiyuan and Lai Ka-ying into live lessons for Hong Kong and Macao students, with real-time experiments and campus livestreams. Table Tennis Spotlight: WTT Champions Macao 2026 continues at the East Asian Games Dome as Kuai Man and Wang Yidi bow out in the women’s round of 32, while Chen Yi and Chen Yuanyu advance for China. Art Exhibition: Alley Leong and Sin U Lam present 31 paintings at Casa Garden in “Soft Bodies, Hard Structures,” pairing Leong’s body-focused oil work with Sin’s carved, structured approach. Food & Hospitality: Melco Resorts & Entertainment wins five honours at Trip.Gourmet’s 10th anniversary awards, including Jade Dragon’s top Black Diamond recognition. Education Benchmark: OECD PISA 2025 reports record-low average results in reading and maths across OECD countries, adding pressure on education reform. Local Transport Growth: Uber says Macau’s Meter Taxi trips have surged more than fivefold since launch, with demand spiking during major concerts and events. Halal Tourism Step: Macau’s new Halal Industry Development Association targets halal certification for hotels to better serve Muslim travellers and unlock a fast-growing market.