Daily Archives: Monday, October 11, 2021
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Typhoon Kompasu | Gov’t issues alert for ‘severe tropical storm’
The Unitary Police Service calls on the public to take precautions against typhoon and flooding following the weather bureau’s announcement that the severe tropical storm “Kompasu” ... -
HAO VS LVS | David Green: LVS experience more relevant than partners on Macau bid
Former government gaming consultant David Green said in court Friday that the experience which the Las Vegas Sands Corporation (LVS) has gathered over the years — ... -
COD to manage Club Cubic following ‘unfruitful’ talks on rent reductions
The operator of Club Cubic Macau said that it has failed in its attempt to seek rent reductions for its space with City of Dreams, causing ... -
‘Lionrock’ broke duration records; first T8 of 2021
Over the weekend, Macau had its first tropical cyclone reach Signal 8 in 2021. The “Lionrock” also broke duration records — it was the longest recorded ... -
Covid-19 | Gov’t enforces NAT tests for certain occupation, racial groups following new cases
Certain occupational and racial groups of individuals – identified as key groups by the Health Bureau (SSM) – have been ordered to take four nucleic acid ... -
Boxer in critical condition after match
A local boxer is currently in a life-threatening condition after a sparring match at a boxing ring, the Judiciary Police (PJ) announced. The victim was brought ... -
Covid-19 | Gov’t issues itineraries of cases 76 and 77
Authorities have disclosed the itineraries of the city’s two latest Covid-19 patients, including routes taken to local supermarkets and a restaurant. The Novel Coronavirus Response and ... -
Stranded students may return home to Zhuhai
Cross-border students under 14 years of age currently stranded in Macau may gradually return to their homes in Zhuhai with quarantine-upon-arrival, Wong Ka Ki, chief of ... -
Bayview NAT test-takers quarantined, but not residents
Certain individuals that took part in the citywide nuclei acid tests (NATs) at the Bayview Building have been quarantined, while the building’s residents have not been, ... -
Golden Week arrivals dip in blow to city
The just-concluded week-long National Day holiday often dubbed Golden Week was an extraordinary one for the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) – a city highly dependent ... -
Taiwan rejects China’s ‘path’ amid show of military force
Taiwan’s leader yesterday vowed to defend the island from China’s rising pressure for reunification, after a week of unprecedented tensions with Beijing. Speaking at the island ... -
Elections | S. Korea’s ruling party nominates maverick politician in race
South Korea’s ruling liberal party yesterday nominated its candidate for next year’s presidential elections, selecting a maverick politician known for his outspoken views who is likely ... -
India | Police detain hundreds amid violence in Kashmir
Government forces have detained at least 500 people in a sweeping crackdown in Indian-controlled Kashmir, local officials said yesterday, following a string of suspected militant attacks ... -
This day in history | 1976 China’s ‘Gang of Four’ arrested
The new chairman of China’s Communist Party, Hua Guofeng, has ordered the arrest of four leading radicals in Peking. It is a sign that China is ... -
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to journalists Ressa and Muratov
Journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia won the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their fight for freedom of expression ... -
Tennis | Top-seeds Medvedev, Pliskova roll to wins at Indian Wells
Top seeds Daniil Medvedev and Karolina Pliskova rolled to straight-set victories at the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday, when several lower-seeded players were knocked out. Medvedev ... -
The Buzz | Congo confirms new case of Ebola in country’s east
A case of Ebola has been confirmed in eastern Congo, according to the country’s Health Ministry and the National Institute of Biomedical Research, about five months ... -
Iraqis vote for new parliament hoping for change
Iraq closed its airspace and scrambled its air force yesterday as voters headed to the polls to elect a parliament that, despite widespread skepticism, some Iraqis ... -
China Daily | Taiwan’s future lies in reunification
On Saturday President Xi Jinping delivered a speech at a gathering to mark the 110th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911. One hundred and ten years ... -
Monday, October 11, 2021 – edition no. 3873
* City at a standstill — Macau saw its longest T8 over the weekend, which was hoisted for 20 hours, putting the city to a standstill ...
