Guangzhou closes to most arrivals as China’s outbreak grows

The manufacturing hub of Guangzhou closed itself to most arrivals today (Monday) as China battles a major COVID-19 surge in its big eastern cities. Shanghai has taken the brunt of the

Macau ‘feels like home’ for Muslim community during Ramadan

With this year’s Ramadan beginning from April 2 and ending May 2, the Muslim community in Macau has said to the Times that Macau “feels

Finance secretary asks for time to prepare consumption subsidy

After weeks of public anticipation on the consumption subsidy, Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong has asked the public for “a little time” to finalize

Ex-IPIM head breaks silence for first time in judicial procedure

Former president of the Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM), Jackson Chang, pleaded for the first time his innocence during the years-long procedure. At

China to boost cooperation with Lusophone countries through new center

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang emphasized the flexibility and potential in the cooperation between China and Lusophone countries in his speech highlighting that the trade amount reached

G2E Asia relocates event to Singapore

One of Macau’s largest trade shows, G2E Asia, is set to be held in Singapore this August, replacing the previously announced trade event scheduled for August

Provisional Red Market not very popular among shoppers

The Provisional Almirante Laçerda Municipal Market (Red Market), located opposite the Patane Municipal Market, saw, at maximum, 30% of the business transacted at the original Red Market.

New law to widen tourism tax scope by Jan. 2023

The draft law of the Amendment to the Tourism Tax Regulation will initially come into effect January 1 next year, the Secretary for Economy and

Electronic presentation of driving license approved

The Legislative Assembly has approved the law which allows drivers to present driver’s license and other required documents by electronic means. This will allow drivers to

Consumer Confidence Index drops slightly in Q1

Macau's Consumer Confidence Index continued to drop in the first quarter of this year to a total score of 74.48, down 1.27 points (1.68%) compared

Ex-No. 2 official to stand for leadership polls

Hong Kong’s former No. 2 official John Lee formally declared his candidacy for the upcoming leadership election Saturday, entering the race for chief executive viewed by

Shanghai to start easing lockdown after another mass testing

China's largest city of Shanghai will soon begin lifting lockdown in communities that report no positive cases within 14 days after another round of COVID-19 testing,

South China Sea issues handled ‘properly,’ Xi tells Duterte

Seeking to put a positive spin on a relationship that never quite produced the hoped-for benefits, Chinese leader Xi Jinping told outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte

More flee as Ukraine warns of stepped-up Russian attacks

Civilian evacuations moved forward in patches of battle-scarred eastern Ukraine on Saturday, a day after a missile strike killed at least 52 people and wounded more

Pope Francis denounces ‘folly of war’ in Palm Sunday homily

Celebrating Palm Sunday Mass before crowds in St. Peter’s Square for the first time since the pandemic, Pope Francis said that the “folly of war” leads

1961 Nazi war crimes trial begins

The trial has begun in Israel of the man accused of helping Hitler in his plan to exterminate the Jews.  Adolf Eichmann faces 15 charges, including crimes against

Olympics figure skater Alysa Liu retires at age 16

Alysa Liu, a 2022 Olympian and world championships bronze medalist, is retiring from competitive figure skating at age 16. Considered the future of U.S. women’s skating

Stanton HR 6th straight vs Boston, lifts Yankees to 4-2 win

Giancarlo Stanton became the first player to homer against Boston in six straight games, hitting a tiebreaking, two-run drive in the sixth inning that gave the

North demolishing hotel that was symbol of Korean engagement

North Korea is demolishing a South Korean-owned hotel at a North Korean resort that was one of the last symbols of inter-Korean engagement, according to Seoul

Police: Arrest made in slaying of girl walking on NYC street

A suspect was charged Saturday in the fatal shooting of a teen girl who was walking home from school when she was hit by a stray bullet during

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