F&B | Portuguese wines vying to crack China market

The agreement signed by China and the European Union (EU) in September 2020 to protect the geographical indications (GIs) of local products directly impacts one of Portugal’s most valued specialties

Macau Racing Tips | The Luoyang 1200 Turf (Div 1)  2021-03-20 | Sat | 16:20

I am going again for another outsider this Saturday in Sheng Li Star. Again he is also an underdog in this low class race. He has not won in MJC

The Buzz | China summons technology firms over voice software security

Chinese authorities summoned 11 companies including Alibaba and Tencent for talks regarding the security of voice software, as Beijing steps up scrutiny over the internet sector. The internet watchdog the Cyberspace

One Good Thing | Venezuelan teen sells drawings on Twitter to buy food

Samuel Andrés Mendoza carefully chooses from dozens of colored pencils spread out on his kitchen table, humming a reggaeton song as he deftly applies contrast to the Dragon Ball anime

World Views | To win over Asia, talk trade

  President Joe Biden is showing he understands that Asia matters. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited Japan and South Korea this week — their first trips abroad

Friday, March 19, 2021 – edition no. 3736

— A US judge sanctioned an early release of bribery convict Ng Lap Seng who will return to Macau due to his deteriorating health * Realtor expects Macau transaction to rise

Tourism | MGTO to promote city in Hangzhou to spur economic revival

The government is set to hold a roadshow in Hangzhou from March 26 to 28 in a bid to promote Macau’s tourism offerings amid its goal to spur economic revival. According

Gaming | Operators allegedly suspend customer services in mainland in wake of amended law

Some gaming operators in the city have allegedly dissolved or suspended their customer service teams in mainland China in order to avoid pitfalls from the recently amended Criminal Law in

Covid-19 | Gov’t to minimize disturbance in district-specific pandemic response

The government will try to limit the impact on residents if the Zone- and Category-specific Epidemic Control and Prevention Scheme needs to kick in, Ao Ieong U, Secretary for Social

Briefs | SSM: 4 Covid-19 antibody positive returnees in ‘good health condition’

  Four returnees, who flew from Europe via Taipei and tested positive for the Covid-19 antibody test upon arrival on March 14, have not displayed any symptoms. Three such cases were

Booking for HK’s vaccination scheme surges after eligibility criteria loosened

The number of people registering for Hong Kong’s Covid-19 vaccination scheme surged eightfold after the government lowered the eligibility bar on March 16. On March 16, the online bookings for the

GBA | New round of foreign investment amid new five-year plan

The Fortune 500 company P&G has planned to launch an intelligent technology innovation center this year in Guangzhou, capital of south China’s Guangdong Province, another move of expanding the investment

SSM cancelation of Chinese medicine practitioner’s license was illegal: TSI

The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has ruled that the move by the Health Bureau (SSM) to cancel the license of a Chinese medicine practitioner in 2019 was illegal, according

DSF rejects Anima’s request to visit Canidrome

Anima Macau’s request to visit the Canidrome was rejected by the Financial Services Bureau (DSF) due to public safety reasons. The animal rights group had requested permission from DSF, who oversees

Association calls for e-voucher scheme improvement

There is room for improvement in the forthcoming e-voucher scheme, part of the third round of stimulus package, a local alliance representative opined during yesterday’s TDM radio program Macau Forum. The

Cash handout distribution to begin April 12

The annual Wealth Partaking Scheme will begin to roll out as early as April 12 to each Macau resident. As announced on Monday, the early annual cash handout scheme will be

Covid-19 | Taiwan, Pacific ally Palau to open travel bubble next month

Taiwan and the Pacific nation of Palau will launch a travel bubble next month, allowing people to travel between the islands without a COVID-19 quarantine. Palau is one of Taiwan’s remaining

On the Road to Alaska | US sanctions 24 mainland, Hong Kong officials ahead of talks

The U.S. sanctioned an additional 24 Chinese and Hong Kong officials over Beijing’s ongoing crackdown on political freedoms in the semi-autonomous city, just ahead of the Biden administration’s first face-to-face

This day in history | 1992 South Africa votes for change

White South Africans have backed an overwhelming mandate for political reforms to end apartheid and create a power-sharing multi-racial government. In a landslide victory for change, the government swept the polls

Diplomacy | Top US officials weigh North Korea options in talks in Seoul

Fresh off a stop in Tokyo, President Joe Biden’s top diplomat and defense chief traveled to South Korea yesterday, a day after North Korea made sure it had their attention

WP2Social Auto Publish Powered By : XYZScripts.com
MACAU DAILY TIMES