Yearly Archives: 2021
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Melco announces senior notes listing on MOX
Melco Resorts & Entertainment has announced the listing of the 5.375% senior notes due 2029 issued by its subsidiary, Melco Resorts Finance Limited, on the Chongwa ... -
Switzerland beats France 5-4 on penalties at Euro 2020
Au revoir France, this summer belongs to Yann Sommer. The Switzerland goalkeeper, who left in the middle of the European Championship’s group stage to be with ... -
Spain taking six players from Euro 2020 to Tokyo Olympics
Taking advantage of Spanish clubs’ obligation to release players, Spain will take six members from its European Championship squad to the Tokyo Olympics. Olympic coach Luis ... -
The Buzz | Greek police recover Picasso, Mondrian works stolen in 2012
Greek police say they have recovered two paintings by 20th century masters Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondrian, nearly a decade after their theft from the country’s ... -
Ethiopia declares immediate, unilateral cease-fire in Tigray
Ethiopia’s government declared an immediate, unilateral cease-fire Monday in its Tigray region after nearly eight months of deadly conflict as Tigray fighters occupied the regional capital ... -
China Daily | Talks signal shared intent to uphold rules-based global system
Thursday marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, and July 16 is the 20th anniversary of the signing of ... -
Wednesday, June 30, 2021 – edition no. 3803
* Mix and match — The SAR government is not ruling out the possibility of mandating the administration of a ‘Covid-19 vaccine cocktail,’ with an Oxford ... -
People with first shot to be granted extended Covid-19 test validity
As Covid-19 cases subside in Guangdong province, individuals who have received their first Covid-19 vaccine are expected to enjoy relaxed cross-border travel regulations, with the validity ... -
PJ reports another six cases of credit card fraud
The Judiciary Police (PJ) informed yesterday that over the weekend (June 25-27), they received another six complaints regarding the unlawful use of credit cards by ... -
New hope for HK-Macau travel bubble
Tai Wa Hou, coordinator of the Health Bureau’s Covid-19 vaccination operation yesterday hinted that the Hong Kong-Macau travel bubble may resume, even without the need for ... -
Wellness and yoga retreat to pamper tired souls in July
A yoga and wellness retreat to help locals and travelers reorient themselves during today’s tumultuous times is slated to take place from July 2 to 4 ... -
Macau should build on President Xi’s diplomacy to thrive: Liu Xianfa
To celebrate the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) centenary, The Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China in ... -
Local residents urge Taiwan to stop ‘sheltering criminals’
A group of local residents has submitted a petition to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Macau alleging that Taipei has been sheltering criminals and ... -
Elections 2021 | Gambling worker advocate Cloee Chao submits candidate list
Yesterday, Cloee Chao, an advocate for worker rights in the gambling industry, submitted her list of candidates for this year’s Legislative Assembly election. Her team will ... -
Crime | Shop owner detained over HDK2 million bounced cheque
A 59-year-old local man, the owner of an eatery located in the ZAPE area, has been detained by the Judiciary Police (PJ) for having issued a ... -
Gov’t says it will consider opinions on Penha Hill visual corridor
The government says it will take into account both public opinion and the views of the members of the Urban Planning Committee (CPU) on the Urban ... -
PATA Macau Chapter elects new management
The Pacific Asia Travel Association’s (PATA) Macau Chapter has elected its new management for the next term at a recent General Assembly meeting. In the coming ... -
Group submits letter to authority calling to cut blue cards
Approximately 30 furloughed members of local lobby group Macau People Power submitted yesterday a letter to the Labor Affairs Bureau (DSAL) requesting that the authority reduce ... -
DSAL to start ‘Initial Training Plan’ in August
The “Initial Training Plan” for younger citizens, organized by the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) is accepting applications from June 28 until July 17, according to ... -
Apple Daily | Editorial writer arrested at Hong Kong’s airport
An editorial writer of the now-defunct Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily was arrested at the airport on Sunday night while attempting to leave the city, ... -
Marking centenary, China heralds Communist Party’s influence
China is marking the centenary of its ruling Communist Party this week by heralding what it says is its growing influence abroad, along with success in ... -
Blinken meets Pope Francis, gets VIP tour of Sistine Chapel
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken yesterday received VIP treatment at the Vatican, getting a private tour of the Sistine Chapel before he sat down for ... -
This day in history | 2001 Diana fountain given go-ahead
A memorial in honour of Diana, Princess of Wales, is to be built in London’s Hyde Park, the government has announced. The £3m fountain will be ... -
UN: Reparations needed for people facing racism
The U.N. human rights chief, in a landmark report launched after the killing of George Floyd in the United States, is urging countries worldwide to do ... -
Stocks | Asian markets lower after Wall Street recovers to new high
Asian stock markets declined yesterday after Wall Street hit a new high as investors looked ahead to manufacturing indicators from Japan, China and South Korea. Shanghai, ... -
Automobile | Tesla to recall 285,000 cars in China and fix cruise control
Tesla is recalling about 285,000 electric vehicles in China because the cruise-control function can be activated accidentally and cause cars to accelerate suddenly, creating a safety ... -
MGM organizes food safety seminar
MGM recently joined hands with Macao Chamber of Commerce to organize the third edition of “MGM SME Seminar – Food Safety”, an explanatory session for local small and medium-sized ... -
The Ritz-Carlton Café to present ‘Chef’s Table Dining Series’
The Ritz-Carlton Café’s Chef de Cuisine Jesse Zhao and his team will be taking guests on a 5-course culinary journey as a part of the newly ... -
Euro 2020 elimination caps lackluster season for Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo was slowly walking off the field when Romelu Lulaku came over to give him a hug. The two embraced for a few moments, with ... -
Preview | Lopsided rivalry: Anguished England take on Germany
When you train on the Sir Bobby Charlton Pitch, it’s hard escape the burden of past glory. And when Gareth Southgate is your coach, it’s even ... -
The Buzz | Greek police arrest 2 trying to sell rare Roman-era statue
Greek police said yesterday they have arrested two 56-year-old men for trying to sell a rare Roman-era statue of the Greek goddess Hecate for 40,000 euros ... -
Covid-19 | Hong Kong to ban passenger flights from UK to curb virus
Hong Kong says it will ban all passenger flights from the U.K. starting Thursday as it seeks to curb the spread of new variants of the ... -
China Daily | Grave findings another indictment of Canada’s human rights championing
The Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada, announced on Thursday that at least 751 unmarked graves had been discovered on the grounds of the former ... -
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 – edition no. 3802
* A call on repeat — Local lobby group Macau People Power is urging the gov’t to reduce the number of non-resident workers as way to ... -
Local employment rate stable at 4.1%
The unemployment rate of local residents stood at 4.1% for the three-month period of March to May this year. This level was the same as the ...
