Daily Archives: Tuesday, September 29, 2020
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Crime | Four fall victim to nude chat fraud, including two teenagers
In the past few days, the Judiciary Police (PJ) has received four reports related to blackmail following nude video calls, the department said during a press ... -
TSI rules against gov’t on 102-year-old land dispute, compensation set at over MOP100 million
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has ruled on a land dispute originating from 1918 between the Macau government and the owners of a land plot ... -
Golden Week to test Macau’s infection prevention measures
The week-long holiday that commemorates the founding of the People’s Republic of China, commonly known as Golden Week, will be the ultimate test of Macau’s prevention ... -
Local workforce unemployment rate rises to 4%
Macau’s unemployment rate is on the rise amid the Covid-19 pandemic, with the latest figure – covering the period from June to August – rising to ... -
Briefs | Macauslot sales down significantly in the first half of 2020
The sales of Macau Slot Co. Ltd (Macauslot) in the first half of 2020 amounted to just 30% of that in the same period in ... -
Macau Beijing office receives 180 assistance requests
Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Macau SAR government’s Beijing office has received over 180 requests asking for assistance, according to Leong Kit ... -
Landslide reported yesterday morning amid rainstorm signal
A landslide was reported to have taken place near Hac Sá Village in Coloane, as heavy rainfall and a thunderstorm struck the city early yesterday morning. ... -
Social media live broadcasts, influencer promotions to debut at trade show
A local business-to-consumer trade show will return in its seventh iteration during the upcoming October 1 long weekend with new highlights, such as influencer promotions and ... -
Sulu Sou cleared of four cases of election violations
Lawmaker Sulu Sou announced via a social media post that he has been cleared by the Public Prosecutions Office (MP) of four allegations of aggravated disobedience. ... -
Restaurant manager saves young man from drowning
The general manager of a restaurant in downtown Macau jumped into Nam Van Lake on Friday afternoon to save a young man who appeared to be ... -
TikTok | US federal judge postpones Trump ban on popular app
A federal judge yesterday [Macau time] postponed a Trump administration order that would have banned the popular video sharing app TikTok from U.S. smartphone app stores ... -
Huawei | CFO case back in Canadian court today
A senior executive for Chinese communications giant Huawei Technologies will be in a Canadian courtroom today [Macau time] arguing her extradition to the U.S. should be ... -
China fires back at US over environment, South China Sea
U.S.-China friction flared again yesterday, with Beijing firing back at accusations by Washington that it is a leading cause of global environmental damage and has reneged ... -
This Day in History | 1960 Khrushchev anger erupts at UN
The Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev has disrupted a meeting of the United Nations General Assembly with several angry outbursts. Twice he pounded his desk and twice ... -
Israel | Rabbis ponder Covid-19 queries of ultra-Orthodox Jewish life
Must an observant Jew who has lost his sense of taste and smell because of COVID-19 recite blessings for food and drink? Can one bend the ... -
Tesla’s $25,000 car doesn’t worry biggest rivals in China
Tesla Inc.’s plan to build a $25,000 car within the next three years doesn’t seem to have fazed China’s most-promising electric vehicle startups, with executives at ... -
Sands China joins four-day Beijing Macao Week event
Sands Resorts Macao has participated in the four-day “Beijing Macao Week” mega roadshow in Wangfujing Street from September 26 to 29 to promote its diverse range ... -
Wynn participates in mega Beijing roadshow
Wynn Macau and Wynn Palace Cotai are pleased to participate in “Beijing Macao Week” hosted by the Macau SAR Government from September 26 to 29 at ... -
Football | Ronaldo’s header salvages draw for Juventus at Roma
Roma 2, Juventus 2 Even on a night when Juventus was outplayed for long stretches, the nine-time defending Serie A champion managed to salvage a point ... -
The Buzz | Amazon to kick off holiday shopping with October Prime Day
Amazon is aiming to kickstart the holiday shopping season early this year. The company is holding its annual Prime Day over two days in October this ... -
Saudi Arabia: G-20 gathering of world leaders to be virtual
Saudi Arabia, which is presiding over the Group of 20 countries this year, said yesterday that the upcoming November gathering of world leaders will be held ... -
Our Desk | The food discrimination chain
Do you eat blood? I mean any kind of edible blood, like the French and the Chinese do. Do you eat goose liver like the French, ... -
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 – edition no. 3629
* Golden test — Upcoming National Day holidays to test Macau’s infection prevention measures * Landslide reported in Coloane amid rainstorm signal * TSI rules ...
