Daily Archives: Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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Two prominent road accidents in 12 hours, six injured
Yesterday morning, at 8:22 a.m. a taxi crashed into a median strip in Taipa while transporting a passenger. She suffered mild injuries and was already discharged ... -
DSPA receives first batch of 27 obsolete motorbikes
The Environmental Protection Bureau (DSPA) received yesterday the first batch of motorbikes considered obsolete as part of the plan to replace old motorbikes, namely two-stroke engine ... -
Outbreak in Zhuhai leads to testing 10,000 people from 7 local schools
The Covid-19 outbreak in the Nanping district of the neighboring city of Zhuhai has led, so far, to the testing of 9,300 people among students, teachers, ... -
Transport secretary emphasizes news on DSSOPT future imminent
The future of the Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT) will soon be revealed, Secretary for Transport and Public Works Raimundo do Rosário said yesterday ... -
Different places should adopt targeted Covid-19 prevention: Chinese expert
A leading Chinese epidemiologist said that it is essential for China to stick to its dynamic zero-Covid approach in the face of mounting anti-epidemic pressure both ... -
FDCT allocated MOP350 million to 639 projects last year
The Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) allocated a total of 350 million patacas to 639 projects last year, the FDCT reported in their annual review. ... -
Gov’t to negotiate on availability of insurance for elevators, escalators
The government has affirmed to a parliamentary committee that it would negotiate to seek the availability of insurance plans that cover third- party responsibilities related to ... -
3-year buffer period to start alongside new concessions
The government has changed its mind and will only start counting the three-year buffer period concerning “satellite casinos” from the time new concession contracts take effect. ... -
It’s PIZZA time at Coast – Kids Pizza Workshop in MGM COTAI
Buon appetito! When you think of Italy and the delizioso foods, what comes to mind? PIZZA! Put the chef’s hat and apron on your little ones ... -
Beijing says military development of islands within its rights
China yesterday said it has the right to develop South China Sea islands as it sees fit in the wake of U.S. accusations that it has ... -
Wallets, IDs but no survivors found in plane crash
Mud-stained wallets. Bank cards. Official identity cards. Poignant reminders of 132 lives presumed lost were lined up by rescue workers scouring a remote Chinese mountainside yesterday ... -
China Eastern crash is rare disaster for state-run airlines
China is, along with North America and Europe, one of the world’s top three air travel markets. It has dramatically improved safety since a string of ... -
Ukraine retakes key Kyiv suburb; battle for Mariupol rages
Ukraine said it retook a strategically important suburb of Kyiv yesterday, as Russian forces squeezed other areas near the capital and their attack on the embattled ... -
1983 Reagan launches Cold War into space
President Reagan has unveiled plans to combat nuclear war in space. The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) proposes a defensive shield, using laser or particle beam technology ... -
Alibaba raises buyback to $25B to boost slumping stock
Alibaba Group, the world’s biggest e-commerce company, increased a share buyback to $25 billion from $15 billion yesterday to prop up a stock price that has ... -
Tesla opens ‘Gigafactory’ near Berlin, its first in Europe
Electric car manufacturer Tesla is opening its first European factory yesterday on the outskirts of Berlin in an effort to challenge German automakers on their home ... -
Bids raised to take ownership of Chelsea from Abramovich
ROB HARRIS The public lobbying to be chosen as a preferred bidder for Chelsea stepped up yesterday as increased offers were being mulled by bankers tasked ... -
Ukraine calls on Chinese drone maker to stop use by Russia
Ukraine is appealing to a Chinese maker of civilian drones to block what the Ukrainian government says is their use by the Russian army to target ... -
Russian paper says hack led to publication of casualty figures: report
A Russian newspaper claimed its website was hacked after it published casualty figures running into thousands, BBC reported. The story on tabloid Komsomolskaya Pravda’s website, citing ... -
Precise virus control to minimize the cost
The most difficult stage of a battle often harbors a key turning point in a war. With the Chinese mainland reporting 2,281 locally transmitted novel coronavirus ... -
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 – edition no. 3977
* Very Important Extension — ‘Satellite casinos’ three-year buffer period to start alongside new concessions * Two prominent road accidents in 12 hours, six injured ...
