Syrian fighters ready to join next phase of Ukraine war

During a visit to Syria in 2017, Vladimir Putin lavished praise on a Syrian general whose division played an instrumental role in defeating insurgents in the country’s long-running

The dollar, other currencies and control over the international financial system

After the Bretton Woods agreement in 1944, other currencies began to maintain a fixed exchange rate with the US dollar (dßollar), which in turn was backed with gold - the

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 – edition no. 3993

* Helpers exodus — Domestic workers choosing to leave employers by the thousands this year after over two years of ‘lockdown’, despite new gov’t measures to ease hiring foreign labor * Economy

US report: Macau gov’t intrudes freedom of expression

There were significant human rights issues in Macau in 2021, including an increase in censorship, according to a report issued by the United States (US)

Tax office for Lusophone countries set up in Hengqin

The tax cooperation office for Portuguese-speaking countries and regions has officially been established as part of the taxation bureau of Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin

Drone Gala 2022 in May

The Light up Macao Drone Gala 2022 will dazzle the city in early May with a total of eight drone shows to take place at Nam Van

IMF: Recovery to continue with 15% growth in 2022

The Macau SAR’s economic recovery is expected to continue, but it will take time before the economy fully regains its losses from the pandemic, according to

The casino industry must adapt: CE

Lam asked the head of the government for specific plans and timetables so that small and medium enterprises would have time to prepare in advance. Commencing

CE confirms two int’l schools on the way

Two international schools have been approved and will soon be presented to the public, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng disclosed to a parliamentary plenary session on

Employment Ella Lei calls for number of unskilled non-local workers to be controlled

The government will press businesses further to release more positions originally held by non-technical non-local workers, lawmaker Ella Lei said on the sidelines of a parliamentary

Gov’t: Many jobs pay more than minimum wage, though there is room for improvement

While admitting that there is room for improvement on the minimum wage level, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng has highlighted that many jobs, even low-paying ones,

Kit Thompson receives accolade from Sino Phil Asia foundation

The Sino Phil Asia International Peace Awards Foundation has awarded Professor Kevin “Kit” Thompson of the University of Macau with a peace award for a “lifetime of dedication

Shanghai releases more from virus observation amid lockdown

Shanghai released 6,000 more people from the central facilities where they were under medical observation to guard against the coronavirus, the government said yesterday, though the

John Lee secures nominations for leadership race

Hong Kong’s former No. 2 official John Lee said yesterday he had formally registered his candidacy in the election for the top job after securing 786

Trade Chinese March exports grow despite virus; imports flat

China's exports rose 15.7% over a year ago in March while imports were flat amid disruption due to coronavirus outbreaks as the ruling Communist Party enforces

New Zealand court rules suspect can be extradited to China

New Zealand’s top court yesterday ruled a man can be extradited to China to face a murder charge — a landmark judgment that goes against the trend

Australian minister tries to end Solomons-China pact

Australia's Minister for International Development and the Pacific Zed Seselja has flown to the Solomon Islands in a bid to prevent a “possible Chinese military presence”

For Jews fleeing Ukraine, Passover takes on new meaning

Good morning! Happy morning!” Rabbi Avraham Wolff exclaimed, with a big smile, as he walked into the Chabad synagogue in Odesa on a recent morning.

1988 USSR pledges to leave Afghanistan

The Soviet Union has signed an agreement pledging to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan. The pact, drawn up in negotiations between the United States, the USSR, Pakistan

A portrait of a Putin opposition leader in ‘Navalny’

“Navalny”  is so taut and suspenseful you’d think John le Carré had left behind a secret manuscript that’s only just coming to light now. This

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