Surging sales at McDonald’s offsets trouble in China, Russia

Higher U.S. menu prices and easing COVID-19 restrictions elsewhere helped McDonald’s offset troubled markets like China and Russia in the first quarter. Revenue rose 11% to $5.66

US the one that doesn’t want to talk

In an interview with Voice of America last week, George Friedman, the US geopolitical forecaster and strategist, said that, “I think the reality that China needs to face

Friday, April 29, 2022 – edition no. 4001

* Covid-19 | Gov’t spent MOP120 million on quarantine NATs * Residents currently studying full-time at schools and universities abroad will be granted a 50% discount on Covid tests * Gaming: Sands

Gov’t will not deliver supplies if there is a mass Covid-19 outbreak

The government will not organize the central delivery of supplies for affected residents in the event of a mass outbreak of Covid-19 in Macau, Secretary

Tropical cyclone to form this weekend

According to a blog post by the Hong Kong Observatory (HKO), citing European and American weather authorities, a tropical cyclone will form over the coming weekend above the

Gov’t considering easing entry requirements from selected countries of origin

The Macau SAR government is currently studying the possible easing of entry requirements for travelers from countries with close ties to Macau. Secretary for Social

Secretary Lei urges business leaders to launch promo in May Golden Week

Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong has called on business leaders to lead the sector in preparing for the May 1 Golden Week

Multipurpose land plots trigger debate in CPU

During the discussion of the conditions for several plots, some of the members noted that there was more than one purpose allowed for the same

Gov’t plans to build a commercial tower at former Cotai border post

The government is planning to build a commercial tower to be located on part of the land plot once used by the former Lotus Flower

Wynn Boosts Local Employment with New Opportunities for Macao’s Job Seekers

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on Macao’s economy and employment market and has caused a subsequent surge in unemployment recently. In line with the SAR government’s

85% of former workers in junket sector still unemployed

About 85% of employees dismissed from junket operators, due to the turmoil engulfing the sector, are still unemployed, with most being unable to make ends

Water Poon’s exhibition at Sands Gallery raises funds

Sands China is presenting a new exhibition by artist and photographer Water Poon – the second exhibition from the artist in Macau in the pandemic era. This time,

Footprint registration to expand coverage

The Health Bureau (SSM) has announced that it would expand the coverage of the footprint registration function: a function reliant on the Macao Health Code app developed by

Shanghai seeks ‘societal zero Covid’ with rounds of testing

Shanghai city authorities said yesterday they will start rounds of COVID-19 testing over the next few days to determine which neighborhoods can safely be allowed a limited

China says US hyped sailing of Navy warship in Taiwan Strait

China protested yesterday against the sailing of a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer through the Taiwan Strait the previous day, accusing the American side of hyping the

Australian minister accuses Beijing of election interference

A senior Australian minister suggested that China had deliberately announced its security pact with the Solomon Islands during an election campaign to undermine her government’s chances of

UN takes step to put veto users under global spotlight

The U.N. General Assembly took a first step yesterday to put the five permanent members of the Security Council under the spotlight whenever they

1986 Soviets admit nuclear accident

The Soviet Union has acknowledged there has been an accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. The report, from the official news agency, Tass, said there had

European nations accuse Russia of natural gas ‘blackmail’

Polish and Bulgarian leaders accused Moscow of using natural gas to blackmail their countries after Russia’s state-controlled energy company said it would stop supplying the two

The Parisian Macao’s Brasserie to feature ‘GourMay’ menu

The Parisian Macao’s Brasserie will celebrate the 13th  French ‘GourMay’ Food & Wine Festival with a four-course menu to be offered from today until May 31. In this authentic French bistro,

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