‘Thugs and bullies’: Nations sanction Russia over Ukraine

World leaders sought yesterday to back up their tough words over Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, announcing financial sanctions, trade and travel bans and other measures meant

1955 Britain’s big freeze

Deep snow and freezing temperatures continue across Britain leaving many parts of the country cut off from essential supplies. More than 70 roads in Britain are blocked by snow,

Mining Biden wants to cut into China’s electric battery dominance

President Joe Biden highlighted his efforts to counter China’s dominance of the electric battery market yesterday as he touted domestic efforts to mine and process

Philippines signs USD624 million deal for 32 Black Hawks

The Philippines signed a 32 billion-peso ($624 million) deal this week to purchase 32 Black Hawk helicopters in the largest military aircraft acquisition contract under outgoing

Stalker of star Raducanu gets restraining order

A man who was found guilty of stalking U.S. Open tennis champion Emma Raducanu was given a five-year restraining order yesterday. Amrit Magar, a 35-year-old former

Roma coach Jose Mourinho given 2-game ban after red card

Roma coach Jose Mourinho has been banned for two games as punishment for his outburst during the latest setback when his team drew 2-2 with Verona

‘Superbly preserved’ pterosaur fossil unearthed in Scotland

The fossil of a 170 million-year-old pterosaur, described as the world’s best-preserved skeleton of the prehistoric winged reptile, has been found on the Isle of Skye in

Amsterdam Apple shop hostage-taker sought 200M-euro ransom

A gunman who held a hostage for hours in the Apple Store in Amsterdam demanded a ransom of 200 million euros in cryptocurrencies before he was run over

Time to jettison out-dated geopolitical thinking

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday appealed for an immediate cease-fire and a “return to the path of dialogue and negotiations”, arguing that the “peace-keeping” troops Russia

Thursday, February 24, 2022 – edition no. 3958

  * Mandatory jabs? — CDC division head hints at mandatory Covid-19 vaccination * Macau property prices to see another downturn: JLL * East meets West | Debut exhibition at Sands Gallery * Next stop?

Gov’t bans Hong Kong returnees from booking optional quarantine hotels

Returnees from Hong Kong will only be allowed to complete their quarantine period at the Treasure Hotel, which is specifically designed for medical observation for

Macau registers 80th infection, adds another asymptomatic case

  The 80th case is a local 58-year-old resident who returned to Macau from Hong Kong on Monday. The man traveled from Hong Kong to Macau

Kou Hoi In pledges ‘no disease control stricter than gov’t guidelines’ in parliament

The parliament will not implement for itself stricter Covid-19 control measures than what is stipulated for the public in the guidelines issued by the government, Kou

Labor sector lawmaker foresees easing of skills mismatch in construction workforce

With more public work projects to commence gradually in the future, the problem of a skills mismatch between jobs and workers should ease, lawmaker Ella Lei

Gov’t refuses leading role on urban renewal, but agrees to provide support

The government has again ruled out the notion of taking a leading role on urban renewal projects. Members of the executive, including the Secretary for

Fake marriage suspect claims she was lured into scheme by debt

A local 45-year-old woman is being accused, along with two others, of participating in a scheme aiming to grant Macau residency to a mainland man and his

January arrivals plunge due to Covid-19 outbreaks in neighboring cities

Visitor arrivals stood at 694,430 in January, representing a decrease of 15.4% in arrivals month-on-month due to the tightening of border-control measures between Zhuhai and Macau.

FMCC charity gala to support alcohol abuse awareness campaign

The France Macau Chamber of Commerce (FMCC) 2022 Charity Gala Dinner, to take place on March 25 at MGM Macau, will be themed “Around the World

Lawmaker to meet with UM over illegal currency exchange scam

Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho is set to meet with the rector of the University of Macau, Yonghua Song, this week, to follow up on the case of the

One American life, set on new course by Nixon’s China visit

Each afternoon, just after the midday rest break, we’d gather in the music room of Fangcaodi Elementary School. The teacher would hand out a song sheet,

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