Daily Archives: Friday, June 4, 2021
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Gov’t, China offices support top court’s dismissal of June 4 appeal
Yesterday evening, the Court of Final Appeal (TUI) issued a judgement that dismissed an appeal filed by the Macau Union for Democratic Development on the police’s ... -
Group to move June 4 vigil online again
Following last year’s online vigil, the Macau Union for Democratic Development, represented by member and lawmaker Au Kam San, said at a press conference yesterday that ... -
2022 Fringe Festival calling for proposals, deadline next month
The 21st Macao City Fringe Festival, which is organized by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC), is scheduled to take place in January next year. The organizer ... -
Two minors hit by bus on zebra crossing
Two students were hit by a bus while on a zebra crossing in Rua Oito do Bairro Iao Hon on Wednesday at around 5 p.m. The ... -
Neighborhood Association proposes lowering rebuild threshold
Considering the unsatisfactory conditions of the Iao Hon group of seven residential buildings, reconstruction should be done as soon as possible, Chao I Sam, vice ... -
University Rankings | MUST and UM continue in Asia’s 100 best in 2021
The Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) and the University of Macau (UM) continue to place among the 100 best university institutions in Asia, according ... -
Gaming rights group files candidacy for AL 2021
The New Macau Gaming Staff Rights Association has officially filed for candidacy in the 2021 Legislative Assembly (AL) elections to be held on September 12. ... -
Gaming | Gov’t collects circa 25% of gaming tax revenue goal
The Macau government has collected MOP3.2 million in tax gaming revenue from the gaming industry, bringing the total revenue to MOP12.3 billion for the first four ... -
Pansy Ho continues to reduce participation in MGM Resorts International
The co-chairperson and executive director of gaming operator MGM China Holdings Ltd (MGM) Pansy Ho is continuing on her path of reducing MGM’s participation in the ... -
HKSAR increases Covid-19 test requirement
The Hong Kong government has increased the number of tests required for people returning to Hong Kong from mainland China or Macau in the wake of ... -
Covid-19 | Taiwan says China exploiting vaccines for political gain
Taiwan’s foreign minister yesterday said China is seeking political gains abroad in return for providing vaccines and other pandemic assistance, partly to increase pressure on Taiwan, ... -
Budapest to rename streets to protest Chinese university
Budapest city officials are planning to rename streets in an area where a Chinese university loyal to China’s Communist Party is due to open a branch, ... -
Diplomacy | Gov’t defends Cambodia relations after US expresses concern
China said yesterday its relationship with Cambodia has made positive contributions to regional peace and stability, after the U.S. expressed concerns about the presence of the ... -
This day in history | 1989 Massacre in Tiananmen Square
Several hundred civilians have been shot dead by the Chinese army during a bloody military operation to crush a democratic protest in Peking’s (Beijing) Tiananmen Square. ... -
Netanyahu foes push for quick vote to end his 12-year rule
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s opponents pushed yesterday for a quick parliament vote to formally end his lengthy rule, hoping to head off any last-minute attempts to ... -
Employment | US jobless claims drop to 385,000, another pandemic low
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week for a fifth straight week to a new pandemic low, the latest evidence that the ... -
EURO 2020 | Ronaldo backed by talented Portugal squad
A record-chasing Cristiano Ronaldo won’t be the only attraction for Portugal when it tries to win a second straight European Championship title. Ronaldo will attempt to ... -
Generous expression
When Joseph Krug founded the House of Krug in 1843, his dream was to craft the very best champagne he could offer, every year, regardless of ... -
TASTE OF EDESIA | Lunch of a lifetime
Wynn Palace has recently organised a collaboration between Executive Chef of Wing Lei Palace, Tam Kwok-Fung, and Sheng Gor, one of Asia’s most well known celebrity ... -
Macau Racing Tips | The Aberdeen 1500 Metres Turf 2021-04-05 | Sat | 14:00
Offspring of Holy Roman Emperor are consistent performers in all major racing jurisdictions, some also scored in high grade races across the globe. One of Holy ... -
The Buzz | Buckingham Palace barred minorities from office jobs in ‘60s
Buckingham Palace barred ethnic minorities from office jobs during the 1960s, the Guardian newspaper reported yesterday, citing documents in Britain’s National Archives. The revelation, published on ... -
Slow to start, China mobilizes to vaccinate at headlong pace
In the span of just five days last month, China gave out 100 million shots of its COVID-19 vaccines. After a slow start, China is now ... -
China Daily | China shouldering its responsibility to provide vaccines for common good
With the developed countries having flexed their financial muscles to gain pole position in the race to acquire COVID-19 vaccines, the World Health Organization’s green ... -
Friday, June 4, 2021 – edition no. 3786
* Four offices, one ruling — The Macau government, along with Beijing’s offices in the city, showed support to the ruling of the top court to ...
