Daily Archives: March 17, 2022
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CCAC: Nothing unlawful in taxi management system contract award
There was nothing illegal in the award of the contract for the “supply and maintenance service of the taxi management system” by the Transport Bureau (DSAT), ... -
Preferential tax rates implemented for skilled workers in Hengqin
Domestic and overseas talent in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin will not have to pay tax exceeding 15 percent of personal income, the Guangdong ... -
Dragon Boat Races might be locals-only this year
Once an international-level event, this year’s Dragon Boat Races might be exclusively a local event, without even the participation of mainland teams, the Sports Bureau (ID) ... -
Macau Pass acquisition approved by local authorities
Local payment service operator Macau Pass, S.A. will see its ownership transferred to a company owned by the Alibaba Group and the Ant Group in China. ... -
UM listed as national science education base
The University of Macau (UM) Macao Base for Primary & Secondary STEM Education has been included in the first batch of 2021-2025 national science education bases. ... -
Lawyer says Macau laws already sufficient for bond transactions
Despite the relevant laws not being reviewed since 1993, they are sufficient to allow or facilitate transactions of bonds in Macau, lawyer Calvin Tinlop Chui said ... -
Gov’t requires stock clerks to undergo NAT every seven days
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic situation in neighboring regions, the Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT) met with suppliers and supermarket operators yesterday to advise ... -
CE: ‘Unswerving effort’ to implement ‘patriots governing Macau’ principle
The Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng has called for “unswerving effort” to ensure implementation of the “patriots governing Macau” principle and the safeguarding of the central ... -
Covid outbreak leaves Hong Kong in limbo
As a COVID-19 outbreak overwhelms Hong Kong, it’s hard for its 7.4 million residents to know what’s next. Uncertainty is the only certainty as store shelves ... -
US holds Chinese goods, cites possible North Korean labor
The U.S. customs agency says it is holding imported goods from Chinese sports brand Li Ning after an investigation indicated they were made by North Korean ... -
North missile exploded in air in failed launchNorth missile exploded in air in failed launch
A North Korean missile fired from its capital region exploded soon after liftoff in an apparent failed weapons launch yesterday, South Korea’s military said, amid speculation that ... -
Russia sees ‘business-like spirit’ in Ukraine talks
As Russia’s offensive pressed closer to Ukraine’s seat of government, missiles and artillery slammed into high-rise apartment towers in Kyiv yesterday, setting buildings ablaze and leaving ... -
1968 Anti-Vietnam demo turns violent
More than 200 people have been arrested after thousands of demonstrators clashed in an anti-Vietnam war protest outside the United States embassy in London. The St ... -
China tries to calm markets by pledging support for economy
China’s government tried yesterday to reassure jittery investors by promising support for its struggling real estate industry, internet companies and entrepreneurs who want to raise money ... -
Man United knocked out of CL by Atletico Madrid
ROB HARRIS, MANCHESTER Man Utd 0, Atletico 1 Expensive mediocrity confirmed: Manchester United’s trophy drought completes a fifth season. The last path to a title was ... -
Benfica stuns Ajax to advance to CL quarterfinals
Ajax 0, Benfica 1 Unable to win at home yet again, Ajax’s great Champions League run has suddenly ended. Ajax couldn’t halt a 26-year winless ... -
New Zealand to ‘welcome the world back’ as tourism restarts
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said yesterday her nation was “ready to welcome the world back” with most tourists allowed to return by May as ... -
Japan to fully lift Covid-19 restrictions as infections slow
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced plans to fully lift coronavirus restrictions on March 21 as new infections driven by the highly contagious omicron variant slow. ... -
Kyiv has faced adversity before – and a stronger identity grew in response
This is not the first time residents of Kyiv have fought to defend the city from an encroaching, larger army. On Jan. 30, 1918, a force ... -
Thursday, March 17, 2022 – edition no. 3973
* Ready to bond — Lawyer says Macau laws already sufficient for bond transactions * Dragon Boat Races might be locals-only this year * GBA ...
