Yearly Archives: 2022
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T3 may be issued by dawn as city braces for Typhoon Nalgae
The weather bureau may issue typhoon Typhoon Signal No. 3 before dawn today as it expects local winds to grow stronger due to Typhoon Nalgae. In ... -
CE to deliver Policy Address Nov. 15
The Chief Executive,Ho Iat Seng, will deliverthe Policy Address for the Fiscal Year 2023, on November 15 at the Legislative Assembly(AL). The session will be held ... -
Testing in target zones identifies three new cases, two related to imported case
Testing conducted Sunday in the target zones, as well as buildings classified as red zones in Fai Chi Kei and Areia Preta, have returned three positive ... -
IC confirms Sun Yat-sen Memorial not on sale
President Leong Wai Man of the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC) has confirmed Sun Yat-sen Memorial House is not up for sale, according to local media reports. ... -
Sedition trial begins for closed Hong Kong news site editors
A sedition trial opened in Hong Kong yesterday for two former top editors of a shuttered online media outlet who have been detained without bail ... -
Police probe Halloween crowd surge as nation mourns
South Korean police investigated yesterday what caused a crowd surge that killed more than 150 people including 26 foreigners during Halloween festivities in Seoul in the ... -
‘Our phoenix’: Lula’s ups and downs in Brazil defy belief
Four years ago, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s reputation and political future were in tatters. After an unlikely rise from poverty to union leader to Brazil’s ... -
1990 Howe resigns over Europe policy
The UK’s deputy Prime Minister, Sir Geoffrey Howe, has resigned. He informed the Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of his decision at around 1800 on Thursday. ... -
Workers walk out of iPhone factory, highlighting virus woes
Workers who assemble Apple Inc.’s newest iPhone walked away from a factory in central China following virus outbreaks and complaints of unsafe working conditions, highlighting the ... -
Sands China garners four rankings in CUHK’s Business Sustainability Indices
Sands China has been recognised by CUHK’s Business Sustainability Indices (BSI), earning rankings in four of its indices this year. Among them is a Top 10 ranking in the 2nd Greater China ... -
MGM and tech SMEs inked procurement contracts
MGM has earlier inked procurement contracts with two local tech SMEs – which will leverage their technological expertise to develop a set of advanced digital systems ... -
Four spots in CL up for grabs; Bayern, Napoli chase perfection
The Champions League has reached the final round of group-stage matches, with four spots in the lineup for the last 16 still up for grabs. Eight ... -
J&J sales grow, but strong dollar tugs at expectations
Johnson & Johnson topped third-quarter expectations thanks to pharmaceutical sales growth, but a strong dollar made the health care giant tread cautiously again with its outlook. ... -
Trump Organization faces criminal tax fraud trial over perks
For years, as Donald Trump was soaring from reality TV star to the White House, his real estate empire was bankrolling big perks for some of ... -
Mengtian carries humankind’s dream of space
A Long March-5B Y4 carrier rocket blasted off from a launchpad at the Wenchang spaceport in South China’s Hainan province on Monday carrying a second lab ... -
Tuesday, November 1, 2022 – edition no. 4125
* NAT Express — Residents rush to queue a day prior the gov’t calls for urgent citywide mass testing that will run for 28 hours * ... -
Residents required to undergo mass testing tomorrow
A citywide mass testing for Covid-19 will commence tomorrow at 7 a.m. until midnight in response to the new cases that were discovered yesterday and today. ... -
Brazil’s Lula to reclaim presidency after beating Bolsonaro
Brazilians delivered a very tight victory to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in a bitter presidential election, giving the leftist former president another shot at power ... -
Gov’t identifies new cases as imported
The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center received a report from their Zhuhai counterparts Saturday night that a 43-year-old female Macau resident was found to have ... -
Beijing authorizes land reclamation for airport expansion
The central government has finally approved the land reclamation for the expansion of Macau International Airport’s (MIA) capacity, local authorities have revealed. The central government promised ... -
Unemployment rate at 4% as economic turmoil continues
The general unemployment rate slightly decreased to 4% in the July to September period, while the unemployment rate of local residents stood at 5.2%, dropping slightly ... -
Vong Hin Fai to run for lawyers’ association head
Lawyer and lawmaker, Vong Hin Fai, will run for president of the Macau Lawyers Association (AAM), having submitted his candidacy for the upcoming elections in December. ... -
S. Korea in shock, grief as 153 die in Halloween crowd surge
Concerned relatives raced to hospitals in search of their loved ones yesterday as South Korea mourned the deaths of more than 150 people, mostly in their ... -
Hotel sector employees drop by over 2,800
The total number of persons engaged in the hotel sector decreased by 2,846 to 40,141 in 2021, according to data released by the Statistics and Census ... -
Macau group tours still on table despite new Covid cluster
The local government remains optimistic on the resumption of mainland group tours to Macau amid the discovery of four Covid-19 cases yesterday, according to SSM director ... -
Some 50 scholars sign up for Chinese space missions
Some 50 academics and scholars from Hong Kong and Macau have signed up for the first-ever opportunity to join the country’s manned space missions. Applications for ... -
Committee calls for reinforcement of measures against cyberattacks
The Cybersecurity Committee has called for further attention to and reinforcement of existing measures to protect Macau and China against cyberattacks, according to committee members who ... -
Biden faces ‘unpredictable’ era with China’s empowered Xi
President Joe Biden’s administration is taking stock of a newly empowered Xi Jinping as the Chinese president begins a third, norm-breaking five-year term as Communist Party ... -
Shanghai district orders mass Covid-19 testing, lockdown
China’s largest city of Shanghai is ordering mass testing Friday of all 1.3 million residents of its downtown Yangpu district and confining them to their homes at ... -
Philippine storm victims feared tsunami, ran toward mudslide
Victims of a huge mudslide set off by a storm in a coastal Philippine village that had once been devastated by a killer tsunami mistakenly thought ... -
Global concern on Russia’s suspension of Ukraine grain deal
U.S. President Joe Biden warned that global hunger could increase because of Russia’s suspension of a U.N.-brokered deal to allow safe passage for ships carrying Ukrainian ... -
UK politicians demand probe into Liz Truss phone hack claim
The British government insisted yesterday it has robust cybersecurity for government officials, after a newspaper reported that former Prime Minister Liz Truss’ phone was hacked while ... -
1984 Indian prime minister shot dead
Indira Gandhi, the Prime Minister of India, has been killed by assassins in New Delhi. Mrs Gandhi was thought to have been walking through her gardens ... -
Flashy Dubai will cash in on a World Cup a short flight away
The FIFA World Cup may be bringing as many as 1.2 million fans to Qatar, but the nearby flashy emirate of Dubai is also looking to ... -
Trick or trash: Candy makers grapple with plastic waste
Halloween treats have a tricky problem: plastic packaging that’s difficult to recycle. As America loads up on an estimated 600 million pounds of candy for Halloween, ...
