Gov’t orders civil servants to complete vaccination before Feb. 21

All civil servants eligible for vaccination must receive two doses (primary vaccination) of a vaccine against Covid-19 before February 21, the Novel Coronavirus Response and

Health authorities make contingency plans for potential outbreak

Local health authorities have prepared contingency plans for a potential outbreak of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in Macau, Dr. Leong Iek Hou, coordinator at the Center

Committee awaits gov’t reply on gaming bill questions

The parliament’s Second Standing Committee has finished its preliminary discussion of the gaming law amendments and awaits government’s answers to its questions on Tuesday. The committee held meetings

S&P downgrades credit rating on LVS, Sands China amid slow recovery

S &P Global Ratings has downgraded the issuer credit rating for Las Vegas Sands (LVS) and Sands China, due to a slower recovery unfolding for

UM appoints new vice-rector

Macau’s int’l assets rise to MOP2.3b According to the statistics released by the Monetary Authority of Macao, the proportion of international investment by the local banking

Pair arrested for TNR quota fraud

A man and a woman have been detained for alleged document forgery with the aim of securing entry permits for non-resident workers (TNRs), the Judiciary Police

IC calls for Tap Seac market vendors

The Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) is calling on stall operators and creative handicraft workshops for the Tap Seac Craft Market that will be held at the

Survey finds 80% agree on Taipa footbridge extension

Nearly 80% of respondents from a recent survey supported extending Taipa’s major footbridge to the neighborhood of the Lakeside Economic Housing Estate. The survey was conducted

Property transactions total MOP49.8b in 2021

The number of building units and parking spaces transacted decreased 2.2% year-on-year to 8,802, and the transaction value fell 2.6% to MOP49.77 billion in 2021.

Beijing Winter Olympics become most watched games in US despite ‘diplomatic boycott’

More than 100 million Americans have watched the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, where many U.S. athletes continue to show their talents, skills and sportsmanship, and share memorable

Covid-19 surge among prisoners fuels outbreak

Facing an outbreak of COVID-19 among prisoners, Hong Kong is moving infected inmates to an isolation facility as the city struggles to snuff out a record

US accuses China of backing away from free-trade commitments

The United States has accused China of failing to meet its commitments to the World Trade Organization and says it is exploring new ways to combat

NATO says Russia misleads world on troop movements

NATO allies accused Russia of misleading the world by saying it was returning some troops to bases, reporting that Moscow has instead added as many as

1981 Thatcher gives in to miners

Mrs Thatcher’s Conservative Government has withdrawn plans to close 23 pits in its first major u-turn since coming to power two years ago. President of the National Union of

Finding yourself in ‘The Worst Person in the World’

There is a fallacy of youthful restlessness that’s easy to forget when it’s mostly in the rearview mirror: It’s possible to both not know what you

Reinventing classics

Next month, Wynn Palace’s two-Michelin-starred Sichuan restaurant - Sichuan Moon - will launch a brand new world view of Sichuan cuisine, presenting “colour of taste” as a

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G-20 finance leaders eye ways to support pandemic recovery

Countries must avoid tensions and cooperate to support a recovery from the pandemic as it lingers in many parts of the world, Indonesian President Joko Widodo told

Japan’s deficit reaches 8-year high as energy imports soar

Japan racked up a 2.2 trillion yen ($19 billion) trade deficit last month, an eight-year high, as the cost of energy imports soared, the government said yesterday.

It’s not all divisions and tensions between China and the West

At a time when the world seems beset by intractable problems and rising tensions, the positive tone of Wednesday’s telephone conversation between President Xi Jinping and his French

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