Daily Archives: Monday, April 25, 2022
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Macau IC2 commemorates Earth Day with activities focused on sustainable practices
The Macau IC2 (I Can Too) Association has again partnered with Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau to celebrate World Earth Day for the second consecutive year – ... -
NAT under quarantine period to cost MOP250/each
Beginning May 8, a fee will be charged for the mandatory nucleic acid tests (NATs) to be performed on people arriving in Macau from high-risk areas ... -
Macau’s first SUP Open awards a dozen athletes
The city saw its first Stand-up Paddle Open Championship concluded recently, yielding about a dozen awardees, the Macao China Stand-up Paddle Board Sport General Association announced, ... -
Gov’t raises awareness following increase in suicide rate
Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) called on the public to pay more attention to the mental health of their friends and family and take on a protector ... -
50% fewer Black-faced spoonbills in Macau
An international survey showed that despite significantly more Black-faced spoonbills spending the past winter in nearby regions, Macau has seen a 50% drop in the same ... -
Visitor arrivals expected to exceed 25,000 during Golden Week
Arrivals to Macau reached an average of 22,000 on the first Friday and Saturday that Guangdong Province relaxed the validity of nucleic acid tests (NAT) to ... -
Crystal Fish 2022 puts disaster response mechanism to test
The civil protection structure for disaster response was once again put to the test Saturday. Crystal Fish 2022, the code name for civil protection drills of ... -
New SME accolade to promote sustainability, CSR
A new award for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) was recently launched, aiming to encourage the continuous pursuit of sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR), business ethics, and ... -
Sun Entertainment Group changes name
Sun Entertainment Group announced Friday that the Board of Directors has proposed to change the English name of the company to Yeah Yeah Group Holdings Limited. ... -
Gov’t promotes coal in setback for efforts to cut emissions
China is promoting coal-fired power as the ruling Communist Party tries to revive a sluggish economy, prompting warnings Beijing is setting back efforts to cut climate-changing ... -
Hong Kong to allow intl’l travelers from May
Hong Kong government said non-residents who are vaccinated and have a negative virus test will be allowed to fly in again starting May 1. That eases ... -
Shanghai erects metal barriers in fight against Covid-19
Volunteers and government workers in Shanghai erected metal barriers in multiple districts to block off small streets and entrances to apartment complexes, as China hardens its ... -
Ukraine leader pushes for more arms; US officials to visit
Ukraine’s leader petitioned for more powerful Western weapons as he prepared to meet with top U.S. officials in the war-torn country’s capital yesterday and Russian forces ... -
1974 Rebels seize control of Portugal
Army rebels are in control of Portugal tonight after an almost bloodless dawn coup ended nearly 50 years of dictatorship. Shortly after midnight, tanks rolled into ... -
Raptors’ Barnes wins NBA Rookie of the Year, edging Mobley
Toronto forward Scottie Barnes was voted NBA Rookie of the Year on Saturday, edging Cleveland’s Evan Mobley. “That’s a big award, that’s one of the biggies,” ... -
Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter with prayers for those trapped
The sun came out as Ukrainians marked Orthodox Easter in the capital, Kyiv, yesterday with prayers for those fighting on the front lines and others trapped ... -
Twitter bans ads that contradict science on climate change
Twitter says it will no longer allow advertisers on its site who deny the scientific consensus on climate change, echoing a policy already in place at ... -
Globalization, China and the war in Ukraine
Since implementing economic reforms in 1979, with the opening to foreign trade and investment, China experienced annual GDP growth of 9.5% to 2018, and has lifted ... -
Monday, April 25, 2022 – edition no. 3997
* Looking golden — The MGTO is expecting May Golden Week daily arrivals to reach 25,000 as Guangdong relaxes NAT validity to 48 hours * Survey: ...
