Daily Archives: Thursday, July 22, 2021
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Elections 2021 | CAEAL rejects appeals from disqualified groups
Three lists that were disqualified by the Legislative Assembly Electoral Affairs Commission (CAEAL) have had their administrative appeals rejected by the authority. The three lists include ... -
Elderly with a strong foothold in job market
Macau’s seniors carry increasing clout in local employment market, Choi Sio Un, director of Social Mutual Aid Department at the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS), asserted in ... -
Jetfoil Lilau faces scrapyard
The Lilau, a jetfoil owned by Turbojet, is likely to share the same fate as several other Turbojet Jetfoil vessels: being dismantled for scrap metal. Concern ... -
IAS hints on relatively high seniors’ housing rental
Hon Wai, director of the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS), hinted yesterday that the rental on Seniors’ Residence units will be higher than that on social housing ... -
Preparation for sandwich-class housing underway
Director of the Housing Bureau (IH) Arnaldo Ernesto dos Santos has pledged in a written reply that the authorities have been conducting an in-depth analysis for ... -
Cryptocurrency Scam | Rita Santos says ATFPM events gathered over HKD10 million
The chairperson of the General Assembly of Macau Civil Servants Association (ATFPM), Rita Santos has admitted in court that the association’s activities aiming to attract investments ... -
SJM opens lobby exhibition for Art Macao
For this year’s Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2021, SJM Resorts, S.A. yesterday kicked off an exhibition at the lobby of the Grand Lisboa that ... -
CE discusses future development with mainland’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism
The Chief Executive (CE), Ho Iat Seng, has met with the deputy minister of Culture and Tourism, Zhang Xu, to exchange views on pandemic prevention and ... -
Association calls for Macau-Kaiping travel trade collaboration
A representative from the Macau Association of Jiangmen Youths believes that there is potential for tourism collaboration between Macau and Kaiping, Jiangmen, as both cities are ... -
Briefs | ‘Golden ring’ on health code for fully vaccinated individuals
Individuals who are fully inoculated with the Covid-19 vaccine, regardless of the brand name or type, will receive a “golden ring” – as the health ... -
Gov’t fines tech giants for content exploiting children
China’s internet watchdog said yesterday it has fined platforms operated by e-commerce company Alibaba and gaming firm Tencent for spreading sexually suggestive content involving children, as ... -
Hong Kong | Police arrest former Apple Daily senior editor
Hong Kong national security police yesterday arrested a former editor at the now-defunct Apple Daily pro-democracy newspaper, weeks after the paper was forced to close after ... -
Organizing committee vows to deliver ‘simple, safe and splendid’ Beijing 2022
Beijing 2022 organizers have once again assured the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the world that China will deliver a “simple, safe and splendid” Winter Olympic ... -
Death toll rises to 25 from heavy rains in Henan
The death toll from torrential rains in central China’s Henan Province has risen to 25, with seven people missing, local authorities told a press briefing yesterday ... -
This day in history | 1977 Deng Xiaoping back in power
The disgraced deputy Prime Minister of China, Deng Xiaoping, is to return to Chinese Government. The Chinese Communist Party conference has restored him to the offices ... -
France | Use of NSO spyware probed; Macron a possible target
The cellphones of French President Emmanuel Macron and 15 members of the French government may have been among potential targets in 2019 of surveillance by spyware ... -
Haiti installs new leader as country mourns slain president
Haiti’s government installed a new prime minister on Tuesday, while officials mourned assassinated President Jovenel Moïse and arrested at least three police officers implicated in his ... -
Daimler: USD4.3 billion quarterly profit despite chip shortage
German auto maker Daimler reaped strong profits in the second quarter as demand for its Mercedes luxury cars continued to rebound from the depths of the ... -
Japan | Exports, imports zoom amid world pandemic recovery
Japan’s exports in June jumped 48.6% from the year before, marking the fourth straight month of growth, the Finance Ministry said yesterday. Imports for the month ... -
Sands China brings back shopping carnival
The 2021 Sands Shopping Carnival is coming up this weekend, July 23-25, bringing the city’s largest shopping event of its kind back to The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo for a second year. ... -
The Ritz-Carlton Spa announces new treatments
The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Macau announces three new treatments to ensure guests achieve “the perfect balance of total peace and rejuvenation” this summer: the latest Ultimate HydraFacial, ... -
Tokyo, Paris, LA, Brisbane – 2032 Olympics go to Australia
How about this for an Olympic-scale list of world cities: Athens, Beijing, London, Rio, Tokyo, Paris, Los Angeles and, wait for it, Brisbane. Since the Summer ... -
The Buzz | German Cabinet approves some USD472 million in first flood aid
Germany’s Cabinet yesterday approved a roughly 400 million-euro ($472 million) package of immediate aid for victims of last week’s floods and vowed to get started quickly ... -
India | Pandemic death toll could be in the millions
India’s excess deaths during the coronavirus pandemic could be a staggering 10 times the official COVID-19 toll, likely making it modern India’s worst human tragedy, according ... -
China Daily | Wolves howl wolf at the cyber door
Almost simultaneously, the United States and its allies in Europe and the Indo-Pacific alleged they were all victims of cyberattacks on Monday. Although they fingered ... -
Thursday, July 22, 2021 – edition no. 3819
* Sandwich housing on the table — The Housing Bureau guaranteed that it has been conducting an in-depth analysis for the sandwich-class housing scheme to help ...
