Daily Archives: Friday, December 10, 2021
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Macau press delegation visits Hengqin
Organized by the Macao Liaison Office, a delegation of Macau Portuguese and English press participated in the visit tour to Guangdong-Macao Intensive Cooperation Zone in Hengqin. ... -
Gov’t says closing VIP rooms will not affect workers
Staff members from casinos’ VIP rooms that have been recently closed should not be affected, according to a joint press statement from the Labour Affairs Bureau ... -
Junket closures compliance with US regulations: HK media
Junket closures at US-originated casino brands in Macau may have occurred in compliance with US regulations, according to Hong Kong media Ming Pao. US brands – ... -
City Fringe Festival to feature 20 programs
The 21st Macao City Fringe Festival will be taking place from January 12 to 23, 2022, with the theme “Margin Break.” The festival will feature 20 ... -
DSPA holds workshop on combustible gases installation
The Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) recently held a workshop to present the main contents of the technical standards on the installation of combustible gases in buildings ... -
Crime | PJ unveils MOP486,000 iPhone bundle buy scam
A local 31-year-old man has been detained by the authorities, accused of conducting a scam worth 486,137 patacas, the Judiciary Police (PJ) unveiled yesterday morning in ... -
DSPA to promote EVs to cut emissions
The government will increase the promotion of electric vehicles (EVs) to cut down on exhaust emissions, the director of the Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) Raymond Tam ... -
UM monitoring alleged sexual harassment case following former student’s claim
A Facebook post from a former University of Macau (UM) student has been circulating online regarding a current PhD student’s alleged behavior, including harassment, manipulation, and sexual ... -
Sands China continues to fulfil sustainability commitments
Sands China Ltd. has continued to progress on its sustainability commitments leading to garnering renowned accolades. In 2021, Sands China made significant strides in achieving measurable ... -
Trip.com: Rebranding Macau as a leisure destination will lead to huge travel pick-up
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought tourism to a pause, as borders around the globe were shut to deter the spread of the virus. But with the ... -
CDC: Quarantine-free scheme with Hong Kong may only welcome vaccinated travelers
Although there no update from the local government on border normalization with Hong Kong at the regular health press conference yesterday, Dr Leong Iek Hou, coordinator ... -
Chinese central banker says market can handle developer debt
Financial markets can cope with the impact of a Chinese real estate developer that is struggling to avoid defaulting on $310 billion in debt, the central ... -
Gov’t dismisses UK, Canada Olympic boycott as ‘farce’
China yesterday dismissed the decision by Canada and the United Kingdom to join Washington’s diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games as a “farce.” ... -
This day in history | 1988 Death toll rises in Armenian earthquake
Up to 45,000 people have died and a further 500,000 are homeless after the devastating earthquake which ripped through Armenia, official figures revealed today. Rescue work ... -
Book It Memoir: Leaving the Children of God ‘sex cult’ and her Macau childhood
Faith Jones’ vivid memoir “Sex Cult Nun” chronicles her 23 years in the infamous Children of God cult and her slow journey to leave. Born into ... -
TASTE OF EDESIA | A chocolate affair
This Winter, Four Seasons Hotel Macao’s Valrhona Afternoon Tea Set at Xiao Ting features artful western savouries and sweets at the elegant space. Founded in 1922, Valrhona is a small ... -
Hong Kong tycoon, two others convicted over Tiananmen vigil
Hong Kong tycoon and prominent pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai and two others were convicted yesterday for their roles in last year’s banned Tiananmen candlelight vigil, amid ... -
The Buzz | Remains of US soldier killed in Korean War identified
Beverly Guliuzza was overcome with a mix of shock, sadness and relief when military officials told her they had identified the remains of her brother, Benjamin ... -
World Views | Medical examiners and coroners have borne a heavy burden during the Covid-19 pandemic
“We stopped doing heads.” It was the second time I’d heard a medical examiner say this while I was studying how the roles of medical examiners ... -
Friday, December 10, 2021 – edition no. 3912
* Rebranding Macau — Macau in a good position to market itself as a travel destination with high-quality offerings as purchasing power grows among millennials: Trip.com ...
