Yearly Archives: 2021
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Rugby | All Blacks beat Argentina, return to top of rugby rankings
Even with a reshuffled backline and an entirely new forward pack from the previous week, New Zealand had enough firepower to beat Argentina 36-13 to overtake ... -
The Buzz | Air France-KLM plane returns to Beijing after smoke in cabin
An Air France-KLM flight returned to Beijing shortly after takeoff on Saturday after smoke filled the cabin, the airline said. The Boeing 777 connecting Beijing Airport ... -
Boxer-senator Manny Pacquiao to run for Philippine president
Philippine boxing icon and senator Manny Pacquiao says he will run for president in the 2022 elections. Pacquiao accepted the nomination of his PDP-Laban party at ... -
China Daily | Canada should recalibrate China policy to break deadlock
Canada will hold its federal election on Monday. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called a snap election on Aug 15, possibly because he believes it ... -
Monday, September 20, 2021 – edition no. 3861
* Making history — Local karateka Jugo Kuok made history at the 14th National Games for winning the SAR’s first ever medal from the event, bringing ... -
Gov’t defends eradication of cobblestone paths
In response to public confusion regarding the eradication of Portuguese cobblestones on two streets in the St Lazarus District, the government defended its decision with safety ... -
102 local athletes compete in National Games
Elsie Ao Ieong, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture and leader of the Macau delegation to the National Games 2021, attended the Games’ opening ceremony on ... -
MUST opens Art Macao exhibition
The Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) opened the “Light of MUST” exhibition on Wednesday, as part of this year’s Art Macao. Art Macao: Macao ... -
New EU-China strategy includes Macau, gov’t expresses opposition
China slammed the European Parliament’s adoption of a new EU-China strategy, which comments on China’s political, economic, social and foreign policies, and makes accusations against China ... -
Sector guidelines for Covid-19 expected in coming days
Local organizations should expect to receive more specific Covid-19 guidelines for each activity sector or profession from the relevant government entities in coming days, Dr. Leong ... -
Covid-19 | Demand for vaccines increased since ‘jab or job’ announced
Health authorities said yesterday that demand for vaccines has increased significantly since the government announced a measure known as “jab or job” earlier this week, with ... -
Crime | Manager accused of stealing MOP240,000 from restaurant
A 38-year-old woman, who is from the mainland and holds a non-resident work permit, has been accused of stealing approximately MOP240,000 from a restaurant’s cash register ... -
TASTE OF EDESIA | Gourmet and glamour
The Ritz-Carlton Café has teamed up with artisanal jewelry brand Les Néréides to present an exclusive seafood promotion that pairs perfectly with their latest collection, “Out ... -
Crime | Drug dealer arrested again
A 47-year-old Nigerian man with a history of drug trafficking has been arrested by the police on suspicion of drug trafficking, following his release from prison ... -
International Music Festival to open box office next week
The Cultural Affairs Bureau is bringing back the Macao International Music Festival in October, with the theme “Music October.” With widespread immigration restrictions still in ... -
Youth Affairs Committee discusses national symbols law
The third plenary meeting of the Youth Affairs Committee took place earlier this week at the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ). One of the main ... -
Diplomacy | Nuclear submarine deal will reshape Indo-Pacific relations; angers Beijing
President Joe Biden announced yesterday [Macau time] that the United States is forming a new Indo-Pacific security alliance with Britain and Australia that will allow for ... -
Space | Three crew leave China’s station for Earth after 90 days
Three astronauts who lived for 90 days on China’s space station departed yesterday in preparation for returning to Earth. The national space agency said Nie Haisheng, ... -
This day in history | 2001 Workers return to Wall Street
New Yorkers have been returning to work six days after the terror attacks which devastated the heart of their city. Thousands are believed dead after hijackers ... -
USA | Milley defends calls to Chinese as effort to avoid conflict
The top U.S. military officer yesterday [Macau time] defended the phone calls he made to his Chinese counterpart in the turbulent final months of Donald Trump’s ... -
Drive In | Drag queen dreams in ‘Talking About Jamie’
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie,” a predictable and glossy “Billy Elliot”-like musical of British working-class aspiration that’s nevertheless a joy, is the kind of movie that might ... -
FASHION | Legacy of functionality
Founded in 1957 in a small warehouse in Toronto, Canada, Canada Goose is a lifestyle brand and a leading manufacturer of performance luxury apparel. Every collection ... -
The Buzz | Philippines’ Duterte will ‘die first’ before facing International court
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte would rather “die first” before facing an international tribunal, his spokesman said yesterday, the day after the International Criminal Court announced it ... -
Sichuan | Earthquake collapses homes, kills at least three
An earthquake destroyed houses, killed at least three people and injured dozens yesterday in southwest Sichuan province. Rescue work was underway following the magnitude-6.0 earthquake. It ... -
China Daily | Washington forms another gang to impose mob rule in unruly game
For all his political discord with his predecessor Donald Trump over a variety of domestic and international issues, US President Joe Biden has displayed a ... -
Friday, September 17, 2021 – edition no. 3860
* Beijing condemns new EU-China strategy * St. Lazarus District | Gov’t defends eradication of cobblestone paths * Jab or Job | Gov’t to distribute ... -
Foreigners require visa to enter Hengqin Cooperation Zone
Yesterday, Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak confirmed that foreigners will need a valid Chinese visa to enter the Guangdong-Macau Intensive Cooperation Zone in Hengqin. The ... -
Economic Association anticipating Golden Week
With visitor arrivals gradually resuming, the upcoming October 1 Golden Week is worth anticipating, the Macau Economic Association said in a statement. The group cited the ... -
Worst day ever | Casino stocks tumble as investors fear crackdown
Casino stocks plunged to as much as a total of USD18 billion in market value following reports of a possible tightened regulations in the gaming industry ... -
Islands Hospital to operate under public-private partnership
The government wants to operate the future Islands Hospital as a public facility under private management, director of the Health Bureau (SSM) Dr. Alvis Lo admitted ... -
CCAC: Deputy commissioner Lam In Sang takes office
The deputy commissioner Lam In Sang took office yesterday and will serve as the director of the Ombudsman Bureau concurrently. The oath-taking was administered by the Commissioner ... -
Election candidates call on gov’t to reconsider ‘jab or job’ guideline
Several legislators-elect and election candidates have called on the government to reconsider its latest guideline which is causing a lot of trouble to the working population. ... -
Covid-19 | SSM director says new guidelines do not violate ‘principle of willfulness’
The new guidelines issued by the Health Bureau (SSM) which enforcing a measure requiring the vaccination of all workers or, a regular nucleic acid tests (NAT), ... -
China imposes local lockdowns as Covid-19 cases surge
China tightened lockdowns and increased orders for mass testing in cities along its east coast yesterday amid the latest surge in COVID-19 cases. Checks have been ... -
Hong Kong | Activists jailed over Tiananmen crackdown vigil
Nine Hong Kong activists and ex-lawmakers yesterday were handed jail sentences of up to 10 months over their roles in last year’s banned Tiananmen Square candlelight ...
