Daily Archives: Thursday, November 11, 2021
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Communist Party of China plenum passes landmark resolution
A high-profile meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has adopted a landmark resolution on the major achievements and historical experience of the CPC’s 100 ... -
Full Text: Communique of 6th plenary session of 19th CPC Central Committee
The sixth plenary session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) released a communique on Thursday. Here below is the full ... -
THE CONVERSATION | Are people lying more since the rise of social media and smartphones?
Technology has given people more ways to connect, but has it also given them more opportunities to lie? You might text your friend a white lie ... -
Immigration law | New law brings city in line with highly visited countries: experts
The new immigration law will not have significant impact on tourist arrivals in the city, but will bring the SAR into line with other highly visited ... -
Macau designer creates Adobe InDesign 2022 cover image
A Macau design company has been invited to design the cover image for the 2022 version of Adobe InDesign. It is the first time a Macau ... -
Covid-19 | Health Bureau’s itinerary tracing app expected online this month
The trial version of the itinerary register app is expected to be online within the month, pulmonologist Alvis Lo, director of the Health Bureau, revealed yesterday. ... -
Covid-19 relapse recorded at airport
The government announced last night that a positive relapsed case of Covid-19 was recorded at the Macau International Airport in a returnee from the Philippines. ... -
Macau’s quarantine-free travel moves ‘goal-post’
A government adviser in Hong Kong said that the neighboring SAR might open to global travel in about six months, once officials have successfully navigated the ... -
Obstacle Challenge open for registrations
The city’s second Obstacle Challenge, which will take place on December 12, is now taking registrations, the Sports Bureau (ID) announced yesterday at a press conference. ... -
Grand Prix has 133 drivers, up 12% from last year
The 68th Macau Grand Prix will have the participation of 133 drivers including local drivers and those coming from the mainland and Hong Kong, the president ... -
Gaming | Melco Q3 revenue plunges, ‘prepared for the worst’
Melco Resorts’ operating loss was USD182.2 million in the third quarter of 2021, compared with an operating loss of USD275.0 million in the third quarter of ... -
As many try living with virus, China keeps up zero tolerance
Wang Lijie planned to spend three days in the Gobi Desert last month to take in the area’s famous poplar forest as its trees turned a ... -
Chinese forces exercise near Taiwan in response to US visit
Chinese military forces are holding exercises near Taiwan in response to a visit by a U.S. congressional delegation to the island. The drills in the area ... -
This day in history | 2004 Veteran leader Yasser Arafat is dead
The veteran Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has died in hospital in Paris, France, aged 75. The man who led his people’s struggle for more than 40 ... -
Seoul rejects refugee claims by Chinese-North Korean defectors
South Korea has rejected refugee status for ethnic Chinese people who have been “stateless” since they fled North Korea years ago, two of the applicants and ... -
Tech | China’s Singles’ Day shopping fest muted amid tech crackdown
China’s biggest online shopping day, known as “Singles’ Day” on Nov. 11, is taking on a muted tone this year as regulators crack down on the ... -
Wynn donates MOP600,000 to support ‘Walk for a Million’
Wynn has continued to fully support and takes part in the “Walk for a Million” fundraising event organized by the Charity Fund from the Readers of ... -
Sands China makes donation to local charity for 18th consecutive year
Sands China Ltd. presented a ceremonial cheque for MOP 600,000 to Macau Tung Sin Tong Charitable Society yesterday at The Venetian Macao, to support the nongovernmental organisation’s ... -
Football | Socceroos feeling right at home ahead of World Cup qualifier
After 763 days, the Australian team will finally get to play on home soil when it hosts group-leading Saudi Arabia today in Asian qualifiers for the ... -
The Buzz | Study: Fox viewers more likely to believe Covid falsehoods
People who trust Fox News Channel and other media outlets that appeal to conservatives are more likely to believe falsehoods about COVID-19 and vaccines than those ... -
Thousands of red UK phone boxes to be protected from closure
Thousands of Britain’s iconic red phone boxes will be protected from removal under new rules, the U.K.’s telecommunications regulator said yesterday [Macau time]. The public payphone ... -
World Views | What the world can learn from the Buddhist concept loving-kindness
As the world deals with the trauma caused by COVID-19, World Kindness Day, observed on Nov. 13 annually, is a good opportunity to reflect on the ... -
Thursday, November 11, 2021 – edition no. 3892
* Full house for ‘home’ Grand Prix — 133 drivers from Macau, HK, mainland to race next week in Guia Circuit, tickets pre-sale surpasses 60% * ...
