Daily Archives: Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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Local artist wins international bodypainting competition
Macau makeup artist Mandy Cheuk has won this year’s prestigious World Bodypainting Festival (WBF) in the category of Special Award – Rich Smokey Make-up. Cheuk, who ... -
Covid-19 | 1,430 share itineraries with Zhuhai’s case
As of 10 a.m. yesterday, 1,430 people had declared to the government that they shared some of the travel itinerary with Zhuhai’s new Covid-19 case from ... -
Gaming | GGR on a downward trend last week: Bernstein
The average daily gross gaming revenue from July 19 to July 25 was MOP257 million, 14% lower than the MOP300 million recorded the week prior, ... -
MICE hindered by Nanjing’s pandemic but expected to rebound
The surging number of Covid-19 cases in Nanjing is expected to have an impact on Macau’s meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) sector, but the industry ... -
Studio City lists senior notes on local bond exchange
Studio City International Holdings Limited has announced the listing of 5% senior notes due in 2029 issued by its subsidiary, Studio City Finance Limited, on the ... -
Tourism institute passes HACCP certification
The Macao Institute for Tourism Studies’ (IFTM) Educational Restaurant has successfully passed the HACCP certification conducted by Hong Kong Quality Assurance Agency (HKQAA) in Macau ... -
4,300 local graduates to face greater difficulty in job seeking
The city will see around 4,300 fresh graduates become new entrants to the job market, according to the survey conducted by the General Association of Chinese ... -
Leaders from tourism industries positive about summer holiday
Local tourism-related operators are remaining optimistic about the prospects for businesses during this summer holiday, despite two new Covid-19 cases reported in Zhuhai and Zhongshan last ... -
SSM vows health code data will comply with data protection law
The “visit record” function of the Macau health code is under development. All data on residents’ visits will be encrypted and stored in their phones to ... -
GalaxyArt Gallery Unveiled to Support Local Arts and Cultural Development
Committed to fostering the development of arts and culture in Macau, Galaxy Entertainment Group (“GEG”) has supported various local arts and cultural activities aimed at enriching ... -
Hong Kong | Guilty verdict in first trial under security law
The first person to be tried under Hong Kong’s sweeping national security law was found guilty of secessionism and terrorism yesterday in a ruling condemned by ... -
British official’s remarks on South China Sea ‘disregard facts’: embassy
The Chinese Embassy in Britain yesterday voiced deep concern about and firm opposition to the recent remarks by a senior British official on the South China ... -
Gov’t prosecutes 2,825 individuals for organized crime in H1
Chinese prosecutors filed lawsuits against 2,825 individuals involved in organized crime in the first half of this year, the country’s top procuratorate said yesterday. The Supreme ... -
Henan Floods | Residents mourn drowned subway riders in central China
Residents laid bouquet after bouquet, the neatly tied yellow and white flowers standing on end, yesterday outside an entrance to a subway station in central China ... -
This day in history | 1976 Chinese earthquake kills hundreds of thousands
Hundreds of thousands of people are feared dead following an 8.3 magnitude earthquake in China. The quake has virtually destroyed the city of Tangshan, north-east of ... -
Philippine leader unabashedly threatens to kill drug dealers
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte unabashedly renewed his threat to kill drug dealers in his final state of the nation speech on Monday, while defending his nonconfrontational ... -
Bitcoin jumps on speculation that Amazon considering crypto
Bitcoin’s price surged again yesterday [Macau time] after speculation that Amazon may be entering the cryptocurrency sector after it posted a job seeking a “digital currency ... -
Olympic outsider teams celebrate rare gold medals in Tokyo
The Tokyo Olympics have brought some unexpected gold medals for countries and teams which rarely, if ever, see their athletes on the podium. Here’s a look ... -
Tokyo reports record virus cases days after Olympics begin
Japan’s capital, Tokyo, reported its highest number of new coronavirus infections yesterday, days after the Olympics began. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga urged people to avoid non-essential ... -
The Buzz | Thailand sends COVID-19 patients to hometowns by train
Authorities in Thailand began transporting some people who tested positive for the coronavirus from Bangkok to their hometowns yesterday for isolation and treatment to alleviate the ... -
Cardinal, nine others on trial at Vatican in money scandals
A trial opened yesterday within the Vatican City’s imposing walls of 10 defendants, including a once-powerful cardinal, in a case based on a sprawling probe into ... -
China Daily | Importance of vaccination cannot be overstressed
In a grim reminder that the epidemic prevention and control work brooks no complacency, hardly had a new cluster of infections of the novel coronavirus ... -
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 – edition no. 3823
* Exposure sites — 1,430 people declared they shared some of the travel itinerary with Zhuhai’s new Covid-19 case from July 19 to 21 * Mandy ...
