Daily Archives: Monday, January 24, 2022
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CE meets with Yao Ming alongside CBA delegates
Over the weekend, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng received a delegation from the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) at the government headquarters, led by CBA President Yao ... -
Chinese paddlers dominate at WTT Champions Macao 2021
China’s Wang Chuqin and Wang Manyu took the men’s and women’s singles titles respectively yesterday at the World Table Tennis (WTT) Champions Macao 2021 China Stars. ... -
Statement | Together for Beijing Winter Olympics, together for a shared future
In his 2022 New Year Address, President Xi Jinping stressed that “We will spare no effort to present a great Games to the world. The world ... -
Cloee Chao: Yellow health code casino staff forced to take unpaid leave
A number of employees of gaming operators were allegedly forced to take unpaid leave due to their yellow health code status. Yesterday, the president of the ... -
Melinda Chan to strive for a concession
On the sidelines of a business event, Macau Fisherman’s Wharf executive Melinda Chan said that the company would do its best to bid for a gambling ... -
Local tours scheme extended to August
The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) announced that the local tour scheme, “Stay, Dine and See Macao,” will be extended to the end of August and ... -
Further health education for Filipino domestic workers required: survey
A recent survey has revealed that slightly over 60% of Filipino domestic workers in Macau require more education on how to stay healthy, otherwise known as ... -
DSEDJ says scholarship and grant recipients supported amid pandemic
The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) has said that scholarship or grant recipients who were forced to remain in Macau due to border restrictions can ... -
Inflation rate at 0.03% in 2021
The inflation rate stood at 0.03% in 2021, down by 0.78 percentage points from 0.81% in 2020, according to Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) data ... -
Hao vs LVS | Asian American establishes final compensation amount claim
Asian American Entertainment Corporation (AAEC) has reduced its compensation amount claimed in the court case against Las Vegas Sands Corporation (LVS). The legal representative of AAEC, ... -
Covid-19 | China’s success taming virus could make exit strategy harder
The sweeping “zero-tolerance” strategy that China has used to keep COVID-19 case numbers low and its economy functioning may, paradoxically, make it harder for the country ... -
First flights leave Xi’an as travel curbs ease
The first commercial airline flights in one month took off Saturday from Xi’an in western China as the government eased travel curbs imposed after a coronavirus ... -
Biden, Kishida talk China, nuclear weapons in first meeting
President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday used their first formal meeting to discuss concerns about China’s growing military assertiveness that’s causing ... -
New Zealand adds new Covid restrictions as omicron spreads
New Zealanders are set to face new COVID-19 restrictions after nine cases of the omicron variant were detected in a single family that flew to Auckland ... -
Russia toughens its posture amid Ukraine tensions
With tens of thousands of Russian troops positioned near Ukraine, the Kremlin has kept the U.S. and its allies guessing about its next moves in the ... -
US blocks flights by Chinese airlines in escalating dispute
The United States moved Friday to block 44 flights to the U.S. by Chinese airlines in retaliation for China forcing the cancellation of flights by U.S. ... -
This day in history | 1965 Winston Churchill dies
Sir Winston Churchill has died at the age of 90 with his wife Lady Clementine Churchill and other members of the family at his bedside. He ... -
Tennis | Nadal reaches Australian Open quarterfinals for 14th time
Rafael Nadal finally got the better of a crazy, long tiebreaker and knew he’d won half the battle. After saving four set points and missing with ... -
Covid-19 | Vaccine passport protests in Europe draw thousands of people
Thousands of people gathered in European capitals Saturday to protest vaccine passports and other requirements governments have imposed in hopes of ending the coronavirus pandemic. Demonstrations ... -
The Buzz | Several return to live in Fukushima’s last deserted town
Several former residents of Futaba, the only remaining uninhabited town in Japan still recovering from effects of radiation from nuclear plant meltdowns in 2011, have returned ... -
China Daily | Helping hands reaching out to Tonga show that countries can act together
NASA researchers have estimated that the force of the volcanic eruption that took place on Saturday near the island nation of Tonga was equivalent to 10 ... -
Monday, January 24, 2022 – edition no. 3939
* Forced time off — A number of employees from gaming operators were allegedly forced to take unpaid leave due to their yellow health code status, ...
