SANDS CHINA NEWS | Sands China Integrated Talent Development Programme Welcomes New Cohort

Customised programme targets management professionals A new group of 60 Sands China team members recently began the nine-month Sands China Integrated Talent Development Programme, after attending an opening ceremony at M.U.S.T.

This day in history | 1963 American Express comes to Britain

American Express, one of the world’s largest banking houses, has opened a credit card service in Britain. Holders of the cards will be able to use them at nearly 3,000 hotels,

9/11 | Pentagon chief says al-Qaida may seek comeback in Afghanistan

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said yesterday the al-Qaida extremist group that used Afghanistan as a staging base to attack United States 20 years ago may attempt to regenerate there

TASTE OF EDESIA | Sustainable Dining

Cooking with sustainable produce is a significant game changer in today’s world. The Manor’s Executive Sous Chef Michele Dell’Aquila has raised his game by collaborating with sustainable food producers, utilising

The Buzz | US nursing home deaths in 2020 much higher: study

Researchers say federal government data significantly understated the ravages of COVID-19 in nursing homes last year. Official numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are missing about 12% of

9/11 | Ground zero rebuilding still unfinished, 20 years later

Two decades after its destruction in the Sept. 11 attacks, the work to rebuild the World Trade Center complex remains incomplete. Two planned skyscrapers, a performing arts center and a church

World Views | Europe’s central bank eases support, but it’s not a taper

  The European Central Bank will dial back some of its massive emergency pandemic support for the economy amid signs of increasing business activity and consumer readiness to spend as the

Friday, September 10, 2021 – edition no. 3855

— This morning, the Chief Executive will meet the press to detail the newly announced master plan for the Guangdong-Macau Intensive Cooperation Zone in Hengqin – a great opportunity for

Drive In | ‘Shang-Chi’ adds a thrilling hero to Marvel universe

If the Marvel Cinematic Universe has taught us anything it’s that heroes arise from unexpected places. For their 25th film entry, that place is valet parking. The titular hero of “Shang-Chi

BREAKING NEWS: Gov’t to allow foreign entrants from Hong Kong to Macau

Certain foreigners who have been in Hong Kong for the 21 preceding days will be allowed to enter Macau with approved applications and under several conditions, the government announced today. These

Qingmao Port | Users find new border checkpoint convenient, but involves longer walk

Officially opened at 3 p.m. yesterday, the new Qingmao Border Checkpoint is convenient, although the internal walking distance is a little long, users of the facility said. Lines of travelers started

PATA Gold Awards 2021 | MGTO, gaming operators receive accolades

Macau took home three Gold Awards and one Grand Award at the PATA Gold Awards 2021, organized by Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA). The city’s tourism industry received four of the

Gaming | Analysts say new Fitch forecast ‘optimistic’

Fitch Ratings forecasts that Macau’s gross gaming revenues (GGR) in 2021 will be nearly 65% below 2019 levels, recovering to 35% below 2019 by 2022, and fully recovering in 2024. So

DICJ ready for gaming restructure, 14 new officials sworn in

The Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau (DICJ) swore in 14 new officials yesterday in a bid to finalize the restructuring of the gaming industry watchdog ahead of the new gaming

Crime | Jade scammer finally caught

A man who has been considered a suspect in a case dating back to 2015 was finally caught by the Judiciary Police (PJ), the PJ revealed yesterday during the regular

UM appoints new vice rector

  The University of Macau (UM) has appointed Dr Claudia Xu Jian as its new vice rector (administration) effective September 13, 2021, the university announced in a statement. Prior to joining

Two corpses discovered, one suspected suicide

At around 2 p.m. yesterday, the Judiciary Police (PJ) reported that while doing a regular coast patrol around 11 a.m., the Customs Service (SA) found the body of a woman

Survey finds 33% youths lack career opportunities

A recent survey has highlighted that nearly 33% of local youths interviewed believed that they did not have sufficient opportunities to achieve vertical mobility, 10% more than in 2019, the

Hong Kong | Police arrest defiant Tiananmen vigil leaders

Hong Kong police yesterday arrested four leaders of the group that organized the city’s annual Tiananmen Square commemorations after they refused to cooperate in a national security investigation, the group

China chases ‘rejuvenation’ with control of tycoons, society

An avalanche of changes launched by China’s ruling Communist Party has jolted everyone from tech billionaires to school kids. Behind them: President Xi Jinping’s vision of making a more powerful,

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