Daily Archives: Friday, September 11, 2020
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2020 Grand Prix’s Formula 3 race replaced by FIA F4
The 2020 Macau Grand Prix will be held between 19-22 November without the international Formula 3 race, the president of the Sports Bureau Pun Weng Kun ... -
Mi Jian left policy research bureau: reports
Mi Jian ended his single mandate as director of the Policy Research and Regional Development Bureau (DSEPDR) in August, local media has reported. According to a ... -
Gaming | Experts say there is no possibility of online casino liberalization
Liberalizing online gaming in the Macau SAR has been labeled unachievable despite it being a possible way to diversify the city’s gaming options, gaming experts have ... -
SSM denies accusation of sponsoring non-local’s healthcare
The Health Bureau (SSM) has denied sponsoring a Malaysian national who is said to have received a medical service in the Macau SAR. According to a ... -
Crime | Police arrest man accused of serial sex harassment
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has arrested a 24-year-old Macau recidivist for another sexual harassment case, with the victim in this case a male student. Yesterday, the ... -
Government says four centimeter building crack not abnormal
The Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) has indicated that there is no abnormality in the building where a gaping four centimeter-wide crack suddenly appeared. ... -
Lai Chi Vun shipyards, Iec Long factory to partially open to public
After revitalization works, the old Lai Chi Vun shipyards in Coloane and the site of the former Iec Long Firecrackers Factory in Taipa will partially open ... -
Central Library project back to old Hotel Estoril
The new Central Library will be built on the land plot of the former Hotel Estoril at Tap Seac Square, returning to its original chosen location ... -
Dismissed blue card holders face new hurdle in job search
Some non-resident workers who were forced to give up their blue cards due to the closure of companies caused by the economic downturn are facing difficulties ... -
Street sales to face stricter regulations
The Macau SAR government intends to establish stricter regulations against street selling in order to protect consumers. Yesterday, the local government presented the fourth version of ... -
MGM Community Care Campaign Enlightens the Younger Generation
As part of MGM’s effort to build a diverse and inclusive society, the “MGM Community Care Campaign” was held for the 9th consecutive year to spread ... -
Covid-19 test still needed for some events, says Health Bureau
The Health Bureau, on behalf of the Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center, reiterated at yesterday’s press conference that the requirement for Covid-19 nucleic acid testing ... -
China denounces US visa revocations as racial discrimination
U.S. move to revoke the visas of about 1,000 Chinese students amounts to “outright political persecution and racial discrimination,” China’s foreign ministry said yesterday. The statement ... -
This Day in History | 2001 US rocked by day of terror
The United States is in a state of shock after a day of attacks which have left thousands dead and New York’s World Trade Center destroyed. ... -
9/11 | In a year of social distancing, virus alters remembrance of attack, too
In a year when the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped countless American rituals, even the commemoration of 9/11 could not escape unchanged. The 19th anniversary of the ... -
Hong Kong’s Sun Hung Kai sees more headwinds amid pandemic
Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd., Hong Kong’s biggest developer, reported earnings that missed analysts’ estimates and said it sees more economic headwinds from the pandemic and ... -
Huawei revs up Android substitute as US curbs hit phone sales
Huawei Technologies Co. introduced a more polished and expansive iteration of its HarmonyOS, the operating system it’s developing to replace Android and help China’s largest technology ... -
Drive In | Live-action ‘Mulan’ is gorgeous but short on magic
Out of all of Disney’s animated films, “ Mulan “ was the one that made the most sense as a live-action remake. Not that there haven’t ... -
The Buzz | Official claims pressure to alter US Homeland Security intel
A Department of Homeland Security official said in a whistleblower complaint that he was pressured by more senior officials to suppress facts in intelligence reports that ... -
One good thing | Volunteers feed Covid-19 patients, doctors in Nepal hospital
From his pharmacy outside Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Bikram Bhadel saw what happened when coronavirus lockdowns closed the facility’s cafeteria and nearby cafes. “Every day I ... -
Editorial | Airport 2020
In November 1995, on a very windy day, the Macau International Airport was inaugurated with pomp and fanfare in the materialization of a long-time dream of ... -
Friday, September 11, 2020 – edition no. 3617
* Lost in bureaucracy — Unable to change quota code, thousands of dismissed bluecard holders face new hurdle in job search * Central Library project back ...
