Covid-19 | Iran begins first human trial of locally made virus vaccine

The first study of the safety and effectiveness of a coronavirus vaccine in Iran began yesterday, state TV reported, with dozens due to receive the domestically developed shot even as

EU, China signal support to complete long-sought investment deal

The European Union and China indicated they could clinch an agreement within days to open the Chinese market further to foreign investors in what would be a major economic and

CEM collaborates with MUST turning low-voltage pillar boxes into artworks

The activity aims revitalize outdoor pillar boxes and customer substations. Under the supervision of the teachers, 13 students have transformed low-voltage pillar boxes into artworks. “These impressions of Macau interpreted from an

Philanthropy association raises USD9,900 for #helplebanon2020

The Associação Internacional de Filantropia (Macau) has raised a total of USD9,907.81 for its solidarity campaign titled “#helplebanon2020,” which aims to support local NGO Achrafieh2020 following the explosion in the

Football | Frustration for Lampard as Chelsea held

Chelsea 1, Aston Villa 1 Not even another goal from talisman Olivier Giroud could give Chelsea coach Frank Lampard the change in fortune he needs, as his team drew 1-1 with

The Buzz | Cambodia’s first commercial extraction of oil begins

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said yesterday that the country’s long-awaited first commercial extraction of oil has finally begun. Speaking nationwide on state television, Hun Sen said the first drop of

Obituary | Famed French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98

Pierre Cardin, the French designer whose famous name embossed myriad consumer products after his iconic Space Age styles shot him into the fashion stratosphere in the 1960s, has died, the

World Views | Covid’s worst should be over by Valentine’s Day

Watching the U.S. Covid-19 data every day, as I tend to do, has been a grim ritual. In my neighborhood, in the places where my friends and family live and

Wednesday, December 30, 2020 – edition no. 3684

— China’s amended gaming law could impede Macau’s 2021 VIP sector: experts * Stricter standards for air quality assessment from Jan. 1 * Wuhan’s cases may have been ten times higher, study

Obituary: Famed French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98

Pierre Cardin, the French designer whose famous name embossed myriad consumer products after his iconic Space Age styles shot him into the fashion stratosphere in the 1960s, has died, the

Exclusive Investigation: Child labor in palm oil industry tied to Girl Scout cookies

They are two young girls from two very different worlds, linked by a global industry that exploits an army of children. Olivia Chaffin, a Girl Scout in rural Tennessee, was a

A tribute to Juliana Devoy

To my beloved mother Sister Juliana: “...Because the Lord said, I will never leave you nor forsake you.” Hebrews 13:5 God’s Footprints One night in deepest sleep, I dreamed Upon the beach I walked. The

Gov’t releases simplified e-platform, online declaration of life procedures

My Government Account,” the unified online service platform administered by the government, has recently been upgraded with a simplified interface featuring larger and clearer icons for its mobile app, mainly

Gaming | Scholar anticipates large revenue growth during CNY

  With the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, local scholar Siu Chi Sen is anticipating significant growth in gaming revenue. As cited in a TDM report, the associate professor in Business Economics from

Caritas sees growing number of struggling migrant workers in town

Secretary-General of Caritas Macau Paul Pun has found it increasingly challenging to secure enough supplies for poverty-stricken migrant workers in Macau, as they have been constantly increasing in number. On average,

Local nucleic acid tests able to detect mutated Covid-19 strain from UK

The nucleic acid tests for Covid-19 used in Macau are sensitive enough to identify the mutated coronavirus that has been spreading rapidly in the U.K., Medical Director of Conde de

Crime | Two construction workers accused of Christmas Day apartment theft

Two construction workers who are mainland residents are being accused of breaking and entering an apartment located at Rua Nova à Guia and stealing cash and jewelry worth around 25,000

Crime | Cousin steals MOP1 million worth of jewelry, watches to gamble online

A 19-year-old local student has been accused of aggravated theft after allegedly stealing two pieces of jewelry and four watches worth MOP1,055,000 from two of his cousins, the Judiciary Police

2021’s Electoral Affairs Committee assigned

  Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng recently designated the Electoral Affairs Committee, which will administer next year’s Legislative Assembly Election. The committee is presided over by Justice Tong Hio Fong and

Education | Int’l market expected to take Macau’s student number totals to 50k by 2025

The Macau SAR government is hoping to enroll more international students, with the total number of students at local universities projected to increase by 28% by 2025. Yesterday, the Higher Education

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