Macau Culture in Translation: The Macao Foundation has released an English and Portuguese version of a Macau history book originally published in Chinese, aiming to bring local heritage to non-Chinese readers. Streetwear & Sports Culture: Sneaker Con returns to Macau on Oct 10–11 at Grand Lisboa Palace, with NBA stars Metta World Peace and Marcus Smart, plus a concert and sneaker trading. Music Spotlight: Drummer Carmen Ip shares her Dutch jazz journey, bringing European training back to Macau’s jazz scene. A-Ma Festival Countdown: The 19th A-Ma Cultural & Tourism Festival runs Oct 12–15 with forums, performances, and an A-Ma pilgrimage. TCM Through Art: Nearly 100 works at Rui Cunha Foundation promote Traditional Chinese Medicine via pottery sculptures and calligraphy. Hengqin Education & Culture Push: Macau’s government outlines plans to build a cross-border higher education hub in Hengqin and an integrated tourism-and-culture zone under the 2026–30 blueprint. Community & Youth Creativity: A youth exhibition at Tap Seac showcases nearly 200 creative works by local teens, mixing fashion, jewelry, and digital art. Mid-Autumn Neighbourhood Fun: “Culture at Your Doorstep” brings heritage workshops, folk games, and performances to multiple local areas ahead of the festival. Tourism Momentum: Macau has topped 30 million visitor arrivals this year, with police preparing for the next holiday rush. Inclusive Basketball: Sands China’s inclusive carnival brings together Special Olympics athletes, students, and community groups ahead of NBA China Games. Safety Note: A non-local woman lost about 1.965 million yuan in a “fake police” scam, with police describing how she was lured into a video “investigation.”