High couture dreams in ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’

Paul Gallico’s 1958 novel “Mrs. ‘Arris Goes to Paris,” about a British cleaning lady with high couture dreams, wouldn’t seem to have even a stitch of contemporary

Bourland autopsies the princess myth with precision

It's about time someone took the princess story that’s normalized to girls and autopsy it with absolute precision.  “The Force of Such Beauty” opens

Splashes of color from pianist Sam Reider

Jazz pianist Sam Reider can sound reflective or restless, pensive or playful, sometimes in adjacent measures. “Petrichor” is the solo debut album from Reider, who

WHO again considers declaring monkeypox a global emergency

As the World Health Organization’s emergency committee convened yesterday to consider for the second time within weeks whether to declare monkeypox a

World’s oldest male giant panda dies at age 35 in Hong Kong

The oldest-ever male giant panda in captivity has died at age 35 at a Hong Kong theme park after his health deteriorated. An An lived most of

Some positivity injected into China-EU ties

The ninth round of the China-EU High-Level Trade and Economic Dialogue, held virtually on Tuesday, was pragmatic, candid, efficient and constructive, according to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.

Friday, July 22, 2022 – edition no. 4058

  * Gov’t faces backlash for ‘discriminatory’ directive * Lawmakers doubt effectiveness of new stimulus * The number of domestic disputes and cases of domestic violence have both undergone upward trends due to

Some businesses to be allowed to reopen from Saturday

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

Lawmakers want gov’t to do more for local workers

The two lawmakers want the authorities to find ways to employ many of those who lost their jobs in roles such as the citywide mass testing and

Consolidation Period Casinos resume with restrictions

All casinos in the city will be allowed to resume this Saturday, regardless of the location of their entrances. In contrast to shops located

Daily RATs, regular NATs to continue next week

All residents of Macau will be required to take SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test (RAT) every day starting this Saturday. After round 13, the city

Lawmaker calls for clearer guidelines for industry during consolidation period

Lawmaker Leong Hong Sai has expressed support for the upcoming limited opening of industrial and commercial activities during the consolidation period. “Although the partial lockdown

Health authorities clarify isolation criteria

Local health authorities have recently clarified the criteria that allow previously infected persons to leave isolation and return to the community, as well as the

Logistics stores rent temporary warehouses due to surge of stranded items

The logistics industry has seen several business owners rent additional temporary warehouses to temporarily store stranded goods during the partial lockdown. Therefore, additional costs will

Hong Kong book fair kicks off with fewer political books

Hong Kong’s annual book fair kicked off yesterday, with several publishers of political books prevented from taking part in the fair and others saying they

European Parliament VP urges renewed China-Taiwan dialogue

European Parliament Vice President Nicola Beer met with Taiwan’s leader Tsai Ing-wen yesterday and called for China to open a “mutual and respectful dialogue” with the

New president divisive choice for fixing crisis

Sri Lanka’s prime minister was elected president yesterday by lawmakers who opted for a seasoned, veteran leader to lead the country out of economic collapse, despite widespread

Amnesty Int’l says Myanmar army has laid landmines in Kayah

Myanmar's military has laid landmines that have killed and injured people in and around villages in Kayah, a conflict-affected region near the border with Thailand, Amnesty

Secret memo links citizenship question to apportionment

Trump officials tried to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census in a move experts said would benefit Republicans despite initial doubts among some

1969 Man takes first steps on the Moon

American Neil Armstrong has become the first man to walk on the Moon.  The astronaut stepped onto the Moon’s surface, in the Sea of Tranquility, at

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