Monthly Archives: September 2021
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Football | EPL: Man U wins after penalty call backfires; Chelsea beats Spurs
West Ham 1, Man U 2 Seeing West Ham win a penalty deep into stoppage time, and presented with an unexpected chance to equalize against Manchester ... -
The Buzz | UK says relations with France strong despite sub deal anger
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has insisted that Britain’s relationship with France is “ineradicable,” despite fury in Paris over a U.S.-U.K.-Australia submarine deal. A meeting between French ... -
Shooting at Russian university leaves eight dead, 28 hurt
A gunman opened fire yesterday at a university in Russia, leaving eight people dead and 28 hurt, officials said. The suspect was detained after being wounded ... -
World Views | How many stars are there in space?
Exactly how many stars are in space? – MeeSong, Brookline, Massachusetts Look up at the sky on a clear night, and you’ll see thousands of ... -
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 – edition no. 3862
* A sea change ‘is silently taking place’ — Edmund Li Sheng, a scholar from the University of Macau who recently published a book titled ‘How ... -
Exclusive Interview: UN chief warns China, US to avoid Cold War
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke to The Associated Press this weekend ahead of this week’s annual United Nations gathering of world leaders — a convening blemished ... -
Officials inaugurate Hengqin Cooperation Zone
Officials on national and provincial levels officiated the ceremony over the weekend to inaugurate and celebrate the Guangdong-Macau In-depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin. The session highlighted ... -
CE congratulates return of Shenzhou-12 crew spacecraft
Chief Executive (CE) Ho Iat Seng has sent a congratulatory message to the central government on the successful return of the Shenzhou-12 crew spacecraft to ... -
Labor | Three crucial compensations retained at existing level
The maximum monthly basic salary for the calculation of dismissal compensation shall remain at MOP21,000, the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) has announced. The decision was made ... -
National Games | Jugo Kuok wins first-ever bronze medal for Macau
Macau karate-do athlete Jugo Kuok Kin Hang has won the first bronze medal for Macau at the People’s Republic of China’s 14th National Games, taking place ... -
Only vaccinated participants allowed at Int’l Marathon
The 2021 Galaxy Entertainment Macao International Marathon will be held on December 5 with participants required to have completed two doses of Covid-19 vaccine at least ... -
Cryptocurrency Scam | Rita Santos identified as a commission-based agent by a witness
During a trial session on the cryptocurrency investment fraud case that involved local businessman Frederico dos Santos Rosário and Hong Kong businessman Dennis Lau as defendants, ... -
Stay, Dine and See Macao | Over 200 participants on first day of local tours resumption
Following over a month of suspension due to the discovery of Delta variant cases in Macau in early August, the “Stay, Dine and See Macao” project ... -
IPIM | 294 enterprises assisted through ‘One-stop Service’
The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) has assisted 294 enterprises to start business in Macau in the second quarter (Q2) of 2021, according to ... -
Tourism | Visitor daily arrivals surpass 28,000
Visitor arrivals to Macau between September 10 to 16 reached a total of 201,891, according to data from Macao Government Tourism Office. The average daily visitor ... -
Hong Kong | Voters choose new ‘grand’ electors under pro-Beijing laws
Select Hong Kong residents voted for members of the Election Committee that will choose the city’s leader in the first polls yesterday following reforms meant to ... -
Inquiry puts ex-World Bank officials under scrutiny on China
Former officials of the World Bank are under pressure after an investigation found that they pressured staff members of the bank to alter data on global ... -
Australia | Morrison says France knew of ‘grave’ submarine concerns
France would have known Australia had “deep and grave concerns” that a submarine fleet the French were building would not meet Australian needs, Prime Minister Scott ... -
Indonesia | Police retrieves most-wanted militant’s body from jungle
The bodies of Indonesia’s most wanted militant with ties to the Islamic State group and a follower, who were killed in a jungle shootout with security ... -
This day in history | 1999 UN force arrives in East Timor
A multinational peacekeeping force has landed in East Timor in an attempt to restore law and order to the territory. The UN force has been sent ... -
China, pandemic, energy top Japan’s leadership race debate
Four candidates vying to lead Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party — and replacing outgoing Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga — held their first main debate this weekend, ... -
Rugby | All Blacks beat Argentina, return to top of rugby rankings
Even with a reshuffled backline and an entirely new forward pack from the previous week, New Zealand had enough firepower to beat Argentina 36-13 to overtake ... -
The Buzz | Air France-KLM plane returns to Beijing after smoke in cabin
An Air France-KLM flight returned to Beijing shortly after takeoff on Saturday after smoke filled the cabin, the airline said. The Boeing 777 connecting Beijing Airport ... -
Boxer-senator Manny Pacquiao to run for Philippine president
Philippine boxing icon and senator Manny Pacquiao says he will run for president in the 2022 elections. Pacquiao accepted the nomination of his PDP-Laban party at ... -
China Daily | Canada should recalibrate China policy to break deadlock
Canada will hold its federal election on Monday. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called a snap election on Aug 15, possibly because he believes it ... -
Monday, September 20, 2021 – edition no. 3861
* Making history — Local karateka Jugo Kuok made history at the 14th National Games for winning the SAR’s first ever medal from the event, bringing ... -
Gov’t defends eradication of cobblestone paths
In response to public confusion regarding the eradication of Portuguese cobblestones on two streets in the St Lazarus District, the government defended its decision with safety ... -
102 local athletes compete in National Games
Elsie Ao Ieong, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture and leader of the Macau delegation to the National Games 2021, attended the Games’ opening ceremony on ... -
MUST opens Art Macao exhibition
The Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) opened the “Light of MUST” exhibition on Wednesday, as part of this year’s Art Macao. Art Macao: Macao ... -
New EU-China strategy includes Macau, gov’t expresses opposition
China slammed the European Parliament’s adoption of a new EU-China strategy, which comments on China’s political, economic, social and foreign policies, and makes accusations against China ... -
Sector guidelines for Covid-19 expected in coming days
Local organizations should expect to receive more specific Covid-19 guidelines for each activity sector or profession from the relevant government entities in coming days, Dr. Leong ... -
Covid-19 | Demand for vaccines increased since ‘jab or job’ announced
Health authorities said yesterday that demand for vaccines has increased significantly since the government announced a measure known as “jab or job” earlier this week, with ... -
Crime | Manager accused of stealing MOP240,000 from restaurant
A 38-year-old woman, who is from the mainland and holds a non-resident work permit, has been accused of stealing approximately MOP240,000 from a restaurant’s cash register ... -
TASTE OF EDESIA | Gourmet and glamour
The Ritz-Carlton Café has teamed up with artisanal jewelry brand Les Néréides to present an exclusive seafood promotion that pairs perfectly with their latest collection, “Out ... -
Crime | Drug dealer arrested again
A 47-year-old Nigerian man with a history of drug trafficking has been arrested by the police on suspicion of drug trafficking, following his release from prison ...
