Analysis | ASEAN leaders hold summit with Myanmar’s general shut out

Southeast Asian leaders are meeting this week for their annual summit where Myanmar’s top general, whose forces seized power in February and shattered one of Asia’s most phenomenal democratic transitions,

Australia | Canberra invests in USD1.6 billion South Pacific telco deal

Australian telco Telstra has partnered with the Australian government in a $1.6 billion deal to buy the South Pacific operations of Digicel in a deal that would prevent a key

This day in history | 1979 South Korean President killed

The President of South Korea, Park Chung Hee, has been “accidentally” shot dead by the chief of his intelligence service, Kim Jea Kyu. Five other people, including the president’s bodyguard, were

Afghanistan | Chinese, Taliban representatives to meet in Qatar

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet with Taliban representatives during a trip this week to the Persian Gulf nation of Qatar, an official said yesterday. The talks during Wang’s visit,

Uzbekistan | Mirziyoyev heading toward landslide win in election

Uzbeks voted this weekend in a presidential election that the incumbent is expected to win in a landslide against weak competition. Although President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has relaxed many of the policies

Box Office | Despite hybrid release, ‘Dune’ draws well on the big screen

Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune” debuted with $40.1 million in ticket sales in its opening weekend in North America, drawing a large number of moviegoers to see the thundering sci-fi epic on

MGM COTAI first in Macau to win two hotel design awards

The Emerald Villa of MGM Cotai recently won the SBID International Design Awards 2021 in the Hotel Bedroom & Suites Design category as well as the Platinum Winner at the

Football | Liverpool rout leaves Solskjaer at ‘rock bottom’ at United

Man Utd 0, Liverpool 5 Of all Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s miserable moments as Manchester United manager, losing 5-0 to Liverpool felt the lowest. Especially when it came at Old Trafford against United’s

The Buzz | Taiwanese delegation in Prague to boost ties; China protests

Taiwanese government ministers were visiting the Czech capital yesterday accompanied by dozens of business and research representatives to boost trade and investment, a move that has angered China. Minister of National

China Daily | Hong Kong a touchstone for US sincerity

  In a statement it released on Thursday, the United States Department of State expressed its “serious concern” about the situation in Hong Kong. But its real gripe was not what

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 – edition no. 3881

— Grand Prix excludes overseas drivers this year, invoking pandemic situation; all gaming operators sponsor event * Casino operators lead vaccination efforts * Tightened measures on foreign entrants grounded on ‘local experience’,

United Nations: Xi calls for closer cooperation to address global challenges, issues

President Xi Jinping today (Monday) called on the world to increase cooperation, and work together to address the challenges and global problems facing humanity (full text below). Xi made the remarks

Sands China launches fast payment programme for local SMEs

Sands China Ltd. is launching a financial support programme for its local SME suppliers, in support of the SAR government’s relief package that includes eight measures to assist struggling SMEs

Breaking News: Amnesty International to close Hong Kong offices this year

The human rights group Amnesty International said today (Monday) it will close its two offices in Hong Kong this year, becoming the latest non-governmental organization to cease operations amid a

Charles Leong wins four in four in preparation for Macau GP

Last year’s winner of Macau Grand Prix’s (GP) first-ever Formula 4 (F4) race, Charles Leong Hon Chio, is set to race once again and repeat last year’s accomplishment under the

Insiders say Treasure Hotel to be used as a quarantine facility for arrivals from high-risk countries

Treasure Hotel will be used as a quarantine facility for those arriving from high-risk countries from mid-November, insiders told the Times. According to sources, these arrivals would only be allowed to

Drug committee member blames gov’t hospital for breaking clinical confidentiality

A 22-year-old teacher was apprehended on October 18 by the PJ following a referral from the Public Security Police Force (PSP), for consuming marijuana. PSP, according to the PJ, was

Briefs | New measure for passengers flying from mainland China

  From today, individuals wishing to travel by plane from mainland China to Macau must present a negative nucleic acid test certificate, performed in the last 48 hours from the day

Long queues over the weekend to pick up winter school uniforms

People were seen queuing across the city next to stores selling school uniforms over the weekend. These long queues are due to the need for winter uniforms ahead of classes’ resumption

Cooperation Zone | CE pledges to ‘work closely’ with Guangdong

Chief Executive (CE) Ho Iat Seng presented four pieces of advice on the development of the Guangdong-Macao Intensive Operation Zone in Guangzhou during its first administrative committee meeting on Friday. The

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