Yearly Archives: 2022
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Saka, Rashford help England rout Iran
England 6, Iran 2 Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford put last year’s European Championship loss behind them, combining to score three goals in England’s 6-2 rout ... -
Patrons in US gay club shooting hit gunman with his own weapon
As bullets tore through a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people and wounding many more, one patron who’d been partying moments before rushed into ... -
Collection of love letters written by Dylan sold for $670K
A collection of touching and sometimes prescient personal letters written by a young Bob Dylan to a high school girlfriend has been sold at auction to ... -
Air pollution harms the brain and mental health, too
People who breathe polluted air experience changes within the brain regions that control emotions, and as a result, they may be more likely to develop anxiety ... -
Tuesday, November 22, 2022 – edition no. 4138
* E-governance at odds — Digital government was at the core of André Cheong’s policy debate session at the AL where a new generation ID was ... -
Chang makes history winning his first F4 race in Macau
Local racer Andy Chang won his first Macau Grand Prix yesterday, continuing the path laid by Charles Leong (in third position) who won the first two ... -
Gov’t refutes possible mass testing over new cases, Harbourview cordoned off
The recent Covid-19 cases do not pose a great risk to the community, thereby reducing the need for mass testing and district lockdowns, Secretary for Social ... -
SAR’s bleak scenario continues as GDP contracts 33% in Q3
The SAR’s gross domestic product (GDP) plunged 33.4% year-on-year in the third quarter of this year as the city battled its largest outbreak since 2020. Due ... -
IAS: Database of 6,200 older adults living alone compiled since 2018
The Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) has compiled a database of approximately 6,200 older adults living alone or as couples since 2018. The bureau released the data ... -
Macau to elect deputies to national legislature in December
The Macau government will elect 12 deputies to the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s top legislature, on Dec. 12, according to a decision by the ... -
Local filmmakers lose to big names at Golden Horse Awards
Kissing the Ground You Walked On, a locally-made film that competed in the Taipei Golden Horse Awards, lost its three nominations to big names in the ... -
Visitor expenditure drops 40% in Q3
Total visitor spending (excluding gaming expenses) dropped 39.7% year-on-year to MOP2.90 billion in the third quarter, dragged down by a 50% decline in visitor arrivals amid ... -
Kiang Wu Nursing College to host centenary open day at new Cotai campus
An open day is among the events the Kiang Wu Nursing College of Macau (KWNC) will host at its new Cotai campus for its centenary celebration. ... -
Court rules wider perspectives needed to evaluate cohabitation status
The Court of Second Instance (TSI) has suggested broader considerations as it overruled the Secretary for Security’s decision nullifying a married immigrant’s visa due to the ... -
MUST academics picked by data company among world’s top highly-cited
Four academics from the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) have recently been listed as highly cited global researchers by a data science company, the ... -
Engel wins bittersweet Macau GT Cup
German driver Maro Engel extended his list of triumphs in Macau this weekend winning both races of the Macau GT Cup. Despite the impressive outcome, the ... -
Souza scores double-win in Guia Race
Local racer Filipe de Souza has won both legs of this year’s edition of the Macau Guia Race for touring cars. At the wheel of an ... -
Mitsubishis dominate Roadsport challenge
Local racers Chan Chi Ha and Chu Hiu Fong won race 2 and race 1, respectively of the Macau Roadsport challenge event this year. Both racers, ... -
Liang scores double-win in GBA GT Cup
Liang Jia Tong dominated the weekend in a Lamborghini Huracan STO in the Greater Bay Area (GBA) GT Cup for GT4 and GTC cars, taking both ... -
Kostamo wins in troubled return of Motorcycle GP
One of the main race favorites, Finn Erno Kostamo, has justified his status and won this year’s edition of the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix. But the ... -
Huff scores one more win, Zhang takes the final race
British racer Rob Huff, returning to Macau this year, added one more win to his portfolio. The manner in which he drove his MG5 XPower TCR ... -
China, US officials to attend Southeast Asia defense meeting
The defense chiefs of rival powers China and the U.S. will both attend the expanded meeting of Southeast Asian security ministers in Cambodia, opening up the ... -
China announces first Covid-19 death in almost six months
China yesterday announced its first new death from COVID-19 in nearly half a year as strict new measures are imposed in Beijing and across the country ... -
VP Harris to visit front-line Philippine island in sea feud
Vice President Kamala Harris will underscore America’s commitment to defending treaty ally the Philippines with a visit that started yesterday and involves flying to an island ... -
Two rival blocs race to form Malaysia’s next government
The two biggest winners of Malaysia’s general elections were competing yesterday to hammer out alliances to form a government after tightly-fought general elections failed to produce ... -
UK PM Sunak makes surprise trip to Kyiv, boosts defense aid
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised 125 anti-aircraft guns and other air-defense technology as he made an unannounced visit Saturday — his first — to Ukraine’s ... -
1985 Superpowers aim for ‘safer world’
The Geneva summit has ended in optimism but with no agreement on the “Star Wars” space defence system. Both United States President Ronald Reagan and Soviet ... -
US returns to finals against Wales after 8-year wait
Gio Reyna, Joe Scally and Yusuf Musah were 11 years old the last time the United States took the field in a World Cup match. On ... -
France star Karim Benzema out for World Cup with leg injury
One month after raising the Ballon d’Or in triumph to crown his remarkable rise, Karim Benzema’s dream of winning the World Cup is over before he ... -
Where to get a beer? Bars packed amid Qatar’s alcohol limits
Chris, a British fan in Qatar for the World Cup, tried to order a beer with his dinner at a kebab joint on Sunday. He was ... -
Two volcanoes rumble into action in Russia’s far east
Towering clouds of ash and glowing lava are spewing from two volcanoes on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula and scientists say major eruptions could be on the way. ... -
Where’s Putin? Leader leaves bad news on Ukraine to others
When Russia’s top military brass announced in a televised appearance that they were pulling troops out of the key city of Kherson in southern Ukraine, one ... -
Monday, November 21, 2022 – edition no. 4137
* GP69 | Andy Chang takes victory — A dramatic edition with history-making racers, unexpected blunders and numerous yellow flags * Gov’t rules out need ... -
Chang, Engel emerge victorious in Macau GP
Local favorite Andy Chang turned in a dominant performance to win the 2022 Macau Grand Prix today (Sunday). Gerrard Xie had led the early stages of ... -
Imperatori surprises beating quartet of Champions, for now
The talent of Swiss-born Hong Kong resident Alexandre Imperatori has been well-known for many years as is his experience of the Guia circuit. Still, not many ...
