Gov’t orders removal of 105 apps, including TripAdvisor

Companies including the Chinese arm of TripAdvisor Inc. have been ordered by regulators to overhaul their mobile phone apps in what the Chinese government said is a crackdown on pornography

Merkel pleads for Christmas sacrifice to protect loved ones

Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Germans to rein in Christmas celebrations, making an unusually emotional appeal as the country’s soft shutdown fails to slow the coronavirus spread.

Turkey | Erdogan downplays rifts with US, dismisses EU threat

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signaled he’s interested in resolving differences with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, a vocal critic, as the Turkish government finds itself increasingly

China set to bail out Iraq with multibillion-dollar oil deal

Iraq is poised to sign a multibillion-dollar contract with China ZhenHua Oil Co., a bailout from Beijing for the cash-strapped government which will receive money

Football players lay down ‘marker’ in fight against racism

Players have taken a knee, unfurled slogans and demanded tougher action only to find soccer — their working environment — remains infected with racism. The tipping

The Buzz | UK investigates possible allergic reactions to COVID-19 shot

U.K. regulators said yesterday that people who have a “significant history’’ of allergic reactions shouldn’t receive the new Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine while they investigate two adverse reactions that occurred

China, Nepal say Everest a bit higher than past measurements

China and Nepal jointly announced a new official height for Mount Everest, ending a discrepancy between the two nations.  The new height of

World Views | EU rolls Brexit  tanks onto U.K.  hedge fund lawn 

As negotiations about the terms of the U.K.’s departure from the European Union rumble on interminably, it’s pretty clear that the future relationship will be fractious at best. For

Thursday, December 10, 2020 – edition no. 3675

— Tourism experts called on the industry to make headway to accommodate evolved travel sentiments and needs of mainland travelers in the new normal era * Rebrand underway for Artyzen Grand

First comprehensive publication on Macau Gaming Law issued

The recently launched “Macau Gaming Law – Annotated with Comments” is a new, four-volume publication that covers all local gaming regulations with explanations and comments by legal expert António Lobo

Briefs | MGTO welcomed media delegation from mainland

  Titled “Integrated Media Visit to Macau”, a delegation comprising 11 mainland China’s news media paid a familiarization visit to the SAR for a coverage of the city’s latest progress of

Free Covid-19 vaccination on a voluntary basis for residents

Macau’s citizens will be able to enjoy a free vaccination for Covid-19 if they request one. However, the SAR government cannot announce a concrete timetable for this program yet due

Education | Bureau to run survey on mainland teacher exchange program

For the first time in a decade, the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ) will run a survey asking local teachers about the mainland “instructor-teacher” program, Kong Chi Meng, Deputy

Briefs | DSAL: Construction sites, casinos have the most job hazards

  In the latest survey on occupational safety, conducted by the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL), authorities determined that the sites with the greatest number of accidents were construction sites, kitchens, casinos

Crime | Woman charged over unlawful hiring of domestic helper

A 50-year-old local resident is being charged by the judiciary authorities over the unlawful hiring of a domestic helper from Vietnam, the Public Security Police Force (PSP) spokesperson informed yesterday

CE congratulates AIPIM on its 15th Anniversary

Although not present at the 15th anniversary celebration of the Macau Portuguese and English Press Association held yesterday, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng sent his written regards to the association,

GEG’s Responsible Gaming Efforts to Bring Families Together By Building a Healthy Community

A responsible gaming culture not only contributes to the industry’s health, but helps support the health and well-being of employees and their families. Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) is committed to

DSEJ: Budgeting investment against GDP ‘impractical’

Budgeting education investment against the city’s gross domestic product (GDP) is impractical, Lou Pak Sang, director of the Education and Youth Affairs Bureau (DSEJ), said at a public event. Although the

Sands China awards suppliers, local SMEs in ceremonies   

For the first time ever, Sands China Ltd. hosted two ceremonies on the same day to honor distinguished suppliers for the group and support local small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The

Chambers kick off festive season with gathering

A total of five Chambers of Commerce in Macau held their annual Inter-Chamber Christmas Party at Naam Garden at Grand Lapa Hotel, attracting some 200 guests. The participating Chambers were those

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