CAEAL bids for safer and cheaper legislative elections

The Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election (CAEAL) is aiming for safer and cheaper elections this year, the president of the CAEAL, Tong Hio Fong, told the media

Briefs | Lowest rainfall in 60 years recorded

The Pearl River Water Conservancy Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources has pointed out that, since November 2020, the rainfall in the Pearl River Basin has continued to be

Macau to host first-ever 10K running event next month

Macau will host its first-ever international 10km (10K) running competition in March, the Times learned from the Sports Bureau (ID). This will be the first time that Macau hosts this kind

Approved SME credit limit down 46%

The credit of newly-approved small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) fell in the second half of 2020. The outstanding balance of SME loans rose year-on-year while the share of SME loans

Covid-19 hinders CNY spending

  The weeks prior to the Chinese New Year (CNY), which are usually a spending spree period for local shops to generate extra revenue, will be affected by the ongoing pandemic,

Macau Legend casinos allegedly forces staff to accept vouchers as salary

Macau Legend Development Ltd’s casinos are allegedly forcing some casino staff to accept consumption vouchers as a substitute for their yearly bonus, or else be subject to demotion, according to

Banking | BOC closes 2020 with 3% revenue growth, BNU drops 42%

  The Bank of China-Macau (BOC) recorded a profit last year of MOP5.6 billion, an official financial report published yesterday at the Official Gazette shows. The result represents a 3% growth year-on-year

Panda pavilion free during Spring Festival Holiday

The Macau Giant Panda Pavilion and Cute Animal Zone of the Flora Garden will be free of charge during the upcoming Spring Festival Holiday. Between February 12 and February 21,

Fire safety law | Nursing homes required to be equipped with fire control room

Nursing homes must be equipped with a fire control room, according to the recently approved fire safety law. Recntly, the Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) had another meeting

Four commit crime again while awaiting deportation

Four individuals waiting to be deported to their home country are facing added charges after engaging in a street brawl that involved 12 people in total, the Public Security Police

South extension project of airport to be completed in Q4

Explainer | What the WHO coronavirus experts learned in Wuhan

A World Health Organization team left China yesterday after gaining some new insights into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic that has now killed more than 2.3 million people worldwide

Recovery points to Lunar New Year boost for gold demand

China’s economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic may offer some solace to gold bulls, with expectations building that jewelry demand will rebound following last year’s wipe out. Jewelry retailers on the

This day in history | 1987 Mrs Payne is no brothel Madam

Party planner Cynthia Payne has been acquitted of nine charges of controlling prostitutes at her home in south west London. The courtroom burst into applause after decision of the jury -

USA | What to Watch: Democrats to argue Trump alone incited mob

House Democrats will begin two days of arguments in Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, trying to convince skeptical Republicans that the former president alone was responsible for inciting his mob

Drive In | ‘Little Fish’ is a pandemic-era, sci-fi love story

The year is 2021. A frightened, angry crowd lines up outside a medical center, desperate for a cure for a terrible virus. “He pushed in front!” someone shouts. Talk about timing.

Taste of Edesia | A festive celebration 

Year of the Ox is finally here and everyone is looking for a unique way to celebrate with family and friends. To do so without spending an arm and a

Book It | Priyanka Chopra Jonas reveals private life details

Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s memoir, “Unfinished,” is a moving story of her rise to fame — and of her life before anybody knew her name. Chopra Jonas never intended to become the

tTunes | CNCO gives fans a swanky ‘Déjà Vu’ on covers album

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery and a covers album is the most earnest form of vocal flexing. What better way to prove you’re not a run-of-the-mill boy band

The Buzz | Hong Kong to reopen venues, relax distancing rules as cases drop

Hong Kong will allow restaurant dining-in services until 10 p.m. and relax other social-distancing rules after the Chinese New Year, as the city tries to move past a winter wave

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