Will the next generation see Chinese white dolphins in Macao waters?

Dolphin researcher Viena Mak says she worries that encounters with Chinese White Dolphins around Hong Kong and Macao are coming to an end.

Will Macao’s ban on plastic straws and stirrers make a difference?

We talk to environmentalists and restaurant owners on the impact of banning plastic straws and stirrers and what is next for the city’s environmental efforts.

Macao Eco-influencers: Environmentalist Queenie Fok says anyone can be a nature hero

Queenie Fok, chairman of Greenfuture Macau, believes that it’s what we do – not what we know – that will build a more sustainable Macao. That’s why the NGO has turned its focus to hands-on environmental education programmes.

Meet Macao’s first National Geographic Emerging Explorer: Danny Leong

Danny Chi-Man Leong, the first Macao local to be awarded the National Geographic Emerging Explorer, shares how his new title could influence his future research and work in the community.

Why is shark fin still on Macao restaurant menus?

Macao is the world’s fifth-largest importer of shark fin in the world. We talk to conservationists to understand what’s driving demand – and why it needs to change.

The secrets to a long life: Why do people in Macao live so long?

With a life expectancy of 84.1, Macao’s residents are outliving the rest of the world. We talk to the city’s seniors, caretakers and healthcare experts to understand how and why.

Predictions for the Year of the Ox: What to expect in 2021 according to a Chinese zodiac and feng shui expert

We talk to Cheang Weng U, a feng shui master in Macao, to understand what awaits us in the Year of Ox, based on Chinese zodiac theory.

Want to live longer? Follow these 6 essential tips for a longer, healthier life

We may not be able to live forever, but with smart lifestyle choices, it’s possible to reduce our risk of chronic illnesses and extend our lifespans. We invite Cheong Pak Leng, a medical expert in Macao, to share a few tips to maintain our physical and mental health.

Is Cantonese losing its mainstream status in Macao?

From the promotion of Mandarin as an educational medium to the influx of mainland Chinese tourists and migrants, we contemplate the future of Macao’s Cantonese dialect.

Intangible heritage: The ultimate guide to Macao’s Intangible Cultural Heritage

Most people are familiar with tangible heritage – a city’s physical history, such as its archaeological sites, historical monuments, ancient