Yearly Archives: 2021
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TUI confirms penalty of dismissal to customs officer
The Court of Final Appeal (TUI) has confirmed the penalty of dismissal from the force applied to an officer from the Customs Service that abused three ... -
Crime | Man caught in scam involving Covid-19 gov’t support to SMEs
A 41-year-old male resident of Macau is being accused of a series of crimes by his business partner, the Judiciary Police (PJ) reported yesterday during the ... -
GBA | China issues plan for further developing Shenzhen-Hong Kong cooperation zone
China’s central authorities have issued a new plan for further developing a cooperation zone for the southern metropolis of Shenzhen and the Hong Kong Special Administrative ... -
Guangdong-Macau | Liaison Office: Master plan to enrich practice of ‘One country, two systems’
The Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) hailed the master plan for building the Guangdong-Macau in-depth Cooperation Zone ... -
Covid-19 | Gov’t to step up PCR frequency for four groups of individuals
Certain individuals will be institutionally required to take the Covid-19 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test as often as once per day, Dr Tai Wa Hou, medical ... -
Great Times | MGM ‘Virtual Exhibition’ – Chole Ho
Let’s take a deep dive into the art discourse of MGM Chairman’s Collection at “Awakening” Special Exhibition of “Art Macao 2021”. Artist of the Session – ... -
Weibo bans BTS fan account for illegal fundraising
Chinese social media platform Weibo banned a fan club of popular South Korean K-pop band BTS from posting for 60 days, saying it had raised funds ... -
Chinese star cuts ties with Swiss watch brand over Taiwan
Chinese singer and actor Lu Han, a former member of popular K-pop boy band EXO, said last weekend he would cut ties with Swiss luxury watch ... -
This day in history | 1984: Epidemic ‘spreads to second hospital’
Three more people have died in the food poisoning epidemic at hospitals in Yorkshire bringing the total number of deaths to 22. The outbreak began at ... -
USA | Florida gunman killed four, including mom still holding baby
A man wearing full body armor fatally shot four people, including a mother and the 3-month-old baby she was cradling, and engaged in a massive gunfight ... -
Entertainment | ‘Shang-Chi’ blasts Labor Day records with USD71.4M debut
On what’s traditionally one of the sleepiest weekends at the movies, the Marvel film “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” smashed the record for ... -
Media | Apple Daily parent company board resigns, plans to liquidate
The parent company of a defunct pro-democracy paper in Hong Kong, Apple Daily, is liquidating its assets and the board is stepping down, according to ... -
FOOTBALL | World Cup Qualifiers: Pressure grows on South Korea’s Son, Japan’s Furuhashi
Japan’s shocking loss to Oman and South Korea’s scoreless draw with Iraq to open the third round of Asian World Cup qualifying has increased the pressure ... -
The Buzz | Taliban say they took Panjshir, last holdout Afghan province
The Taliban yesterday said they have taken control of Panjshir province north of Kabul, the last holdout of anti-Taliban forces in the country and the only ... -
US cattle producers have a beef with 35-year marketing campaign
Cattle producers for 35 years have been bankrolling one of the nation’s most iconic marketing campaigns, but now many want to end the program that created ... -
China Daily | China sets good example sharing vaccines
Even as wealthy countries are considering rolling out vaccine booster shots for their citizens this month, billions of people in the developing world are yet ... -
Tuesday, September 7, 2021 – edition no. 3852
* Cross-boundary crackdown — The annual mega crime crackdown of Macau, Guangdong and Hong Kong held a total of 746 operations, deploying over 9,700 officers * ... -
International Trade Fair between China and Brazil continuing in online format
Beginning on August 30 and running until September 16, the International Trade Fair between China and Brazil is currently underway, making use of virtual tools to ... -
Elections2021 | CAEAL warns lists about unlawful campaigning behavior
The Legislative Assembly Electoral Affairs Commission (CAEAL) has once again warned that, during the electoral campaign period, candidate lists must follow the rules and guidelines issued ... -
SSM appeals for attention to youth mental health
The Health Bureau (SSM) has appealed to the public to pay greater attention to the mental health of the city’s youth, following the death of a ... -
China issues plan for building Guangdong-Macau cooperation zone in Hengqin
China’s central authorities have issued a general plan for building a Guangdong-Macau in-depth cooperation zone in Hengqin. The plan, issued by the Communist Party of China ... -
928 Challenge | First start-up competition between China and Portuguese-speaking countries to kick off October
In October this year, Macau will organize the first ever start-up competition dedicated to bringing together university students from China and Portuguese-speaking countries. The competition, which ... -
Broad money supply continues to fall in July
Macau’s broad money supply decreased 0.7% month-on-month to MOP690.2 billion in July with a stable share of patacas, the Special Administrative Region’s monetary watchdog announced on ... -
Entrants from parts of Guangzhou to be quarantined upon arrival
The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center has announced that entrants to Macau who were on Jianshe Street in the Yuexiu District of Guangzhou, capital ... -
Removal of Portuguese stones from St. Lazarus District streets sparks public concerns
A cultural scholar has called for an explanation regarding the removal of Portuguese stone pavement from the St. Lazarus District and its replacement with reinforced concrete ... -
Hong Kong | Group behind Tiananmen vigil denies foreign ties
The group behind the annual Tiananmen Square memorial vigil in Hong Kong said yesterday it will not cooperate with police conducting a national security investigation into ... -
Create a Better Tomorrow Today | MGM Extends its Craftsmanship Training Series to Promote Talent Development in Lingnan Culinary
Recognizing the importance of nurturing and passing on of the craftmanship to promote cultural tourism, MGM, the Guangdong Federation of Trade Union and Macau Federation of ... -
Lithuania recalls Beijing ambassador over Taiwan spat
Lithuania this weekend recalled its ambassador to China following the Baltic country’s decision in July to allow self-governing Taiwan to open an office in its capital ... -
This day in history | 1997 Diana’s funeral watched by millions
Britain and the world have said farewell to Diana, Princess of Wales, at the end of an unprecedented week of mourning. A four mile procession brought ... -
New Zealand | Extremist stayed in the country despite immigration fraud
The Islamic State-inspired extremist who attacked shoppers in a New Zealand supermarket had been fighting deportation for immigration fraud, leaving the nation’s leader expressing frustration at ... -
India | Kashmir leader’s family charged under anti-terror law
Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir charged family members of late resistance leader Syed Ali Geelani under a harsh anti-terror law for raising anti-India slogans and wrapping his ... -
Football | World Cup Qualifiers: France held at Ukraine; Denmark stays perfect in qualifying
Ukraine 1, France 1 Reigning champion France missed the injured Kylian Mbappé in a 1-1 draw at Ukraine in World Cup qualifying yesterday [Macau time] but ... -
The Buzz | Prince Charles’ ex-aide quits charity role amid honor claims
A former close aide to Prince Charles stepped down temporarily from his role as chief executive of a royal charity amid reports that he helped secure ... -
Climate change | More sharks, rays threatened with extinction: Report
The world’s sharks and rays have seen declines in their populations since 2014 and more and more are now threatened with extinction, according to a new ... -
China Daily | New exchange will better serve innovation
In his remarks via video links at the Global Trade in Services Summit on Thursday as part of this year’s China International Fair for Trade ...
