First GBA shopping festival opens in Beijing

The first Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area shopping festival kicked off in Beijing yesterday. An online opening ceremony was held at 3 p.m. The festival, which is aimed at boosting consumption upgrade,

Get the Jab incentive program raises employee vaccination rate to over 70% | Melco supports SAR government efforts towards community-wide vaccination

With colleague immunity established as a key company objective to ensure a safe environment for colleagues, guests and the community, Melco Resorts & Entertainment is supporting the Macau SAR government’s

Xi unveils new measures to facilitate trade in services

President Xi Jinping yesterday unveiled a slew of new measures to facilitate trade in services in the country’s latest efforts to share its development opportunities and boost global economic recovery. China

Tech | Regulators order ride-hailing firms to correct unfair tactics

Chinese regulators have ordered ride-hailing platforms to correct unfair market tactics amid a broad crackdown on the internet sector that has spooked investors and shaved billions off the valuations of

US envoy Kerry says China crucial to handling climate crisis

China needs to expand its efforts to reduce carbon emissions to help hold back the rise in global temperatures, U.S. envoy John Kerry said yesterday. Kerry, a former secretary of state,

Taiwan | Island gets first Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines after long delay

Taiwan received its first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines yesterday after a prolonged purchasing process that gave rise to a political blame game with Beijing. Taiwan had been unable to buy the

This day in history | 1954 National Trust buys remote island

The National Trust for Scotland has taken control of Fair Isle, famous for its bird life and knitted sweaters. The remote island situated between Shetland and Orkney was bought by George

Diplomacy | Biden meets Ukraine leader in long-sought Oval Office visit

President Joe Biden used his first meeting with a foreign leader since ending the war in Afghanistan to send the message yesterday that the United States — unburdened of

Drive In | In ‘Worth,’ weighing the personal losses of 9/11

What is life worth? asks Washington lawyer Kenneth J. Feinberg (Michael Keaton) in the opening scenes of the based-on-a-true-story drama “Worth,” while writing the question on a blackboard for a

LIFESTYLE | Post-modern classic 

Luxury watch manufacture Armin Strom announced the launch of two new models of its ground-breaking Tribute 1. The brand’s post-modern interpretation of the classic dress watch was introduced in June

TASTE OF EDESIA | Untold stories of chefs

Marriott Bonvoy has recently launched a six-part video series, “Fueling the Culinary Fire,” a special glimpse behind the scenes and inside the minds of the greatest Michelin-starred chefs in Hong

The Buzz | WHO launches hub in Berlin to help prevent future pandemics

The World Health Organization inaugurated a new “hub” in Berlin that aims to help prepare the globe better to prevent future pandemics. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and German Chancellor Angela

Record breaker | Ronaldo becomes highest scoring man in international soccer

Cristiano Ronaldo became the highest-scoring man in the international soccer history with his 110th goal for Portugal yesterday . The Portugal captain scored in the 89th minute against Ireland in a

China Daily | As with all things, moderation is key in gaming: To the point

  It may be the best of times for the Chinese parents — and the worst of times for young video game players. On Monday, word spread the National Press and

Friday, September 3, 2021 – edition no. 3850

— Newest border-crossing post between Macau and the mainland will open to the public next week but is unable to facilitate crossings of foreign nationals * China to establish stock exchange

STATEMENT | US origins tracing of Covid-19 by intelligence community harmful

Firstly, origins tracing by the US intelligence community of COVID-19 sets a bad precedent of politicizing virus origins tracing. Origins tracing of COVID-19 is a complex issue of science. It

Gaming | Casino revenue records steep drop of 47% in August

The Macau SAR’s gross gaming revenue (GGR) plummeted to MOP4.44 billion in August, a drop of 47.4% from last month’s figures, according to data provided by the casino regulator. In July,

Industry concerned that elevator bill may be unfeasible

Certain stakeholders in the elevator industry are concerned that the government’s proposal to adopt European Union standards may be unworkable in Macau, where Chinese-made elevators are prevalent. The industry has suggested

Paul Pun steps down as principal of Brito School

Yesterday, Secretary-General of Caritas Macau Paul Pun stepped down as principal of St. John de Brito School after 30 years of leading the Catholic school. Currently, Pun remains a legal representative

Girl found dead after fall

A girl is believed to have climbed from the laundry window in her home and fallen to her death yesterday morning, the Judiciary Police (PJ) announced yesterday. She was pronounced dead

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