Some businesses permitted to resume from Saturday

Between July 23 and 29, some businesses will be allowed to reopen “with limited capacity” while in compliance with Health Bureau (SSM) guidelines, Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng announced

July to record the worst-ever GGR, August unpredictable

Several entities and experts have labelled this month as potentially the worst month on record for gross gaming revenue (GGR).  The closure of

Two-thirds of SMEs on the verge of bankruptcy: Sector rep

President of the Industry and Commerce Federation of Macau Central and Southern District, Lei Cheok Kuan, suggested that the government distribute MOP15,000 to residents across three months

Gov’t expects tighter measures during consolidation period

Moving into a consolidation period may not bring about looser measures, but may in fact see the implementation of tighter restrictions, public health doctor Leong Iek Hou

Tourism board has no data on budgeting for third-party inspectors

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) had no idea how much money had been used on third-party quarantine hotel inspectors and quarantine hotels, a representative from

Ron Lam interrogates gov’t on financial subsidies

As the budget amendment was introduced in the parliament, lawmaker Ron Lam issued a written enquiry for more information on the proposed financial subsidies. The

Authorities in south China apologize over Covid-19 break-ins

Authorities in southern China have apologized for breaking into the homes of people who had been taken to a quarantine hotel in the latest example of

Gov’t doctor acknowledges they are following mainland NAT standards

Mainland standards governing SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid test (NAT) specimen collectors should be followed to facilitate the test more easily, Dr Lei Wai Seng of the public

AMCM warns public to avoid illegal insurance

The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) has urged the public to be vigilant of product sales by unlicensed insurance companies to avoid being cheated. The

June visitor arrivals decline to 380,671 amid outbreak

Visitor arrivals declined by 36.6% month-on-month to 380,671 in June, due to tightened cross-boundary measures between Zhuhai and Macau amid the local outbreak. The figure

Suspension of postal services from HK to Macau

Hongkong Post advised of the suspension of all postal services from Hong Kong to Macau from July 18 due to the pandemic, through a notice issued by Hongkong

China threatens ‘strong measures’ if Pelosi visits Taiwan

China will take “resolute and strong measures” should the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi proceed with reported plans to visit Taiwan, the

Sri Lanka prime minister, two rivals in presidential race

Sri Lanka’s prime minister and acting president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, will face two rivals in a parliamentary vote today on who will succeed the ousted leader who

East Timor hopes to join ASEAN when Indonesia chairs in 2023

East Timor’s President Jose Ramos-Horta in a meeting with his Indonesian counterpart yesterday said he hoped Asia’s youngest country could join the Association of Southeast

Putin in Tehran for talks with leaders of Iran, Turkey

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived yesterday in Iran for a visit intended to deepen ties with regional heavyweights as part of Moscow’s challenge to the United

1990 IRA bombs Stock Exchange

An IRA bomb has blown a 10-foot hole in the London Stock Exchange. Nobody was injured in the blast, although police say there would have been fatalities if

Aviation faces hurdles to hit goals for cutting emissions

Airplanes are a minor contributor to global greenhouse-gas emissions, but their share is sure to grow as more people travel in coming years — and

No new record but third gold for Rojas in triple jump

The best triple jumper on the planet is now a three-time world champion. And even though there was no new record to go with her victory, Yulimar Rojas was

Pair charged with making straw donations to Trump committees

Two Chinese American businesspeople were charged Monday with funneling foreigners’ money into political donations that bought entry to an exclusive dinner with then-President Donald Trump so

Three missing in gas explosion in major north China port city

A gas explosion after a partial building collapse in the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin yesterday morning left three people missing and 11 injured. The event

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