Daily Archives: Friday, December 17, 2021
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Closure of VIP rooms, junket operators, dominate AL plenary
The cessation of gaming promoter Suncity Group’s operations – and the consequent loss of a large number of its employees’ jobs – dominated lawmakers’ attention in ... -
Sin Fong inauguration | Legal action to be taken on individual basis
Residents of the reconstructed Sin Fong Garden Building have failed to come to a collective decision regarding legal action against the original developer, vice president of ... -
Further amendments to electoral system proposed in second Five-year Plan
In the second Five-year Plan published by the government yesterday, a section was dedicated to further amendments to the electoral system, including but not limited to ... -
Light still green for visit by Chinese Olympic medalists
Macau’s plan to welcome Chinese Olympic medalists remains in place for the time being, public health doctor Leong Iek Hou, coordinator at the Center for Disease ... -
Sands China growing by leaps and bounds in both footprint and commitment
Operating in the industry for nearly two decades, Sands China Ltd. has grown by leaps and bounds. The company upholds an unwavering belief in committing the ... -
DSEDJ expects 5,300 new kindergarten enrollees in 2022
The Central Registration System for first-time kindergarten students for the academic year 2022-23 will be open from January 6 to 20. The Education and Youth Development ... -
Macau expands satellite positioning system
To facilitate the application of satellite positioning technology in Macau, Cartography and Cadastre Bureau (DSCC) has completed the enhancement of the “Macao Satellite Positioning Reference Station ... -
POSITIVELY IMPACTING LOCAL COMMUNITIES | Melco continues to mobilize volunteers for Simple Acts of Kindness
Melco Resorts & Entertainment prioritizes the needs of its local communities and is committed to making a positive impact. The company works hand in hand with ... -
Beijing Olympic athletes and their garbage face restrictions
Beijing Winter Olympics organizers say measures to prevent cross-infections between athletes and the outside world are being extended to holding their garbage inside the bubble dividing ... -
#MeToo victims face abuse, payback for going public
Human resources and upper management wouldn’t deal with her accusation of sexual assault, a former employee of Alibaba said. So she went into the busy cafeteria ... -
North Korea | Kim Jong Un’s decade of total but isolated rule
Since assuming power 10 years ago today, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ruled the isolated country with absolute power, significantly expanded its nuclear arsenal ... -
Pandemic | British surge seen as warning on omicron but responses vary
Spiraling infections in Britain driven in part by the new omicron variant of the coronavirus sent shockwaves yesterday into the rest of Europe, fueling a familiar ... -
This day in history | 1942 Britain condemns massacre of Jews
The British Foreign Secretary, Anthony Eden, has told the House of Commons about mass executions of Jews by Germans in occupied Europe. Mr Eden also read ... -
Drive In | Steven Spielberg’s rousing ‘West Side Story’ revival
We’re so rife with reboots and remakes today that it can take a moment to gauge just what Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” is. It isn’t ... -
TASTE OF EDESIA | A heart warming Christmas
Christmas is a magical time. To celebrate, Grand Lisboa Palace Resort launches traditional Christmas favourites and joyous New Year celebratory menus. At Jardim Secreto, guests can ... -
Rescuers battle strong typhoon lashing southern Philippines
A powerful typhoon slammed into the southeastern Philippines yesterday, toppling trees, ripping tin roofs and knocking down power as it blew across island provinces where nearly 100,000 ... -
Gov’t signs cooperation with NHC for Islands Hospital
The SAR government has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the mainland National Health Commission (NHC) for the management of the Islands District Medical Complex project. ... -
The Buzz | EU leaders to discuss rise of infections, spread of omicron
A summit of European Union leaders today [Macau time] is trying to coordinate action to tackle the surge of coronavirus infections across the continent and the emergence of ... -
China Daily | China and Russia strengthen resolve to uphold international fairness and justice
In their virtual meeting in June, President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed to extend the China-Russia Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation ... -
Friday, December 17, 2021 – edition no. 3917
* Working numbers — Gov’t budget for 2022 deemed unrealistic by lawmakers, economists * Junket crisis | More workers from Suncity call for help, tally rises ...
