Daily Archives: April 5, 2022
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Who is a better ally for the US – Russia or China?
Harvard University Forty-five years ago last February, U.S. President Richard Nixon returned from a visit to China that shocked the world and unsettled leaders in Moscow, ... -
Absence of Secretary to answer about logistics center upsets parliamentary head
Kou Hoi In, president of the Legislative Assembly, was not completely satisfied that no senior official was present to answer lawmakers’ question on the long-proposed logistics ... -
Gov’t sees no plan for specific legislation on leisure, thematic facilities
Secretary for Administration and Justice André Cheong revealed that the government had no plan to start specific legislation the governs leisure and theme park facilities. In ... -
Philippine Consulate sees record voter registrations for upcoming election
The Philippine Consulate General in Macau has briefed association leaders on the overseas voting for the upcoming Philippine Presidential Election which will run from April 10 ... -
Still no flight application from Cebu Pac following promo announcement
The Macau Civil Aviation Authority has so far received no application from Cebu Pacific Air to resume flights to Macau. In a post on March 29, ... -
DSAL in communication with Grand Emperor, SJM concerning casino closure
The Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) has already contacted the Grand Emperor Hotel and concessionaire SJM, regarding the closure of the casino. Concerning casino workers, the concessionaire ... -
ABM to bring alliance between local and Lusophone banks
The Macau Association of Banks (ABM) aims to bring a proposal that establishes an alliance between Macau banks and those of the Portuguese-speaking countries to an ... -
Slight decline in broad money supply
Macau’s supply of broad money retreated 0.6% month-on-month to MOP688.3 patacas in February 2022, the special administrative region’s monetary watchdog said yesterday. According to statistics released ... -
China sends in military to help with Shanghai virus outbreak
China has sent more than 10,000 health workers from around the country to Shanghai, including 2,000 from the military, as it struggles to stamp out a ... -
Russia faces growing outrage amid new evidence of atrocities
Russia faced a fresh wave of condemnation yesterday after evidence emerged of what appeared to be deliberate killings of civilians in Ukraine. Some Western leaders called ... -
1988 Hijackers free 25 hostages
Hijackers who took control of a Kuwait Airways jumbo jet have released 24 women passengers and one man with a heart condition. They were freed after ... -
‘Green steel’ heating up in Sweden’s frozen north
For hundreds of years, raging blast furnaces — fed with coking coal — have forged steel used in cars, railways, bridges and skyscrapers. But the puffs ... -
Floral surprises at Sands Resorts Macao
To embrace the breeze this Spring, guests can take a gondola ride on the outdoor lagoon at The Venetian Macao. Macau ID cardholders can enjoy a ... -
The Lounge at JW Marriott Hotel Macau expands menu
The Lounge at JW Marriott Hotel Macau has expanded its menu, offering brand new cocktails, small plates and other culinary creations. At The Lounge, guests can ... -
European champions highlight the quarterfinals
The Champions League resumes this week with the first-leg matches in the quarterfinals, which are dominated by English and Spanish teams and include a couple of ... -
WHO says 99% of world’s population breathes poor-quality air
The U.N. health agency says nearly everybody in the world breathes air that doesn’t meet its standards for air quality, calling for more action to reduce ... -
Jon Batiste tops Grammys; Silk Sonic soars, Rodrigo crowned
Olivia Rodrigo made an impressive Grammy debut, Silk Sonic claimed two major awards and Jon Batiste had the most stunning victory of the night winning the ... -
EU should stand on the right side of history by upholding autonomy
Despite the two sides’ divergences on the Ukraine crisis and some other issues, the virtual meeting between President Xi Jinping and European Council President Charles Michel ... -
Tuesday, April 5, 2022 – edition no. 3986
* Carrie, out — Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam won’t seek new term after rocky five years as Chief Executive; media hints her No. 2 John Lee ...
