Yearly Archives: 2022
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2003 End of an era for Concorde
The legendary supersonic aircraft, Concorde, has landed at the end of its last commercial passenger flight, amid emotional scenes at Heathrow airport. The final transatlantic flight, ... -
Haaland’s scoring streak leaves Guardiola speechless
Man City 3, Brighton 1 Pep Guardiola has coached arguably the greatest-ever soccer player in Lionel Messi, so it speaks volumes when he admits he has ... -
Russian warplane falls on building in Siberia; two pilots die
A Russian warplane slammed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk yesterday, killing both crewmembers, authorities said. It was the second time in ... -
Salman Rushdie lives, but loses use of eye and hand: report
Salmon Rushdie’s agent says the author has lost sight in one eye and the use of a hand as he recovers from an attack from a ... -
Japan-Australia military cooperation should not target any third party
The current Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, elected in May, has generally shown a positive attitude toward his country’s ties with China by taking action to ... -
Monday, October 24, 2022 – edition no. 4119
* XX CPC Congress | Xi at the core, changes in politburo * Beaujolais Nouveau — Alliance Française resumes operations with rebooted programs, director William Bascaule ... -
Criteria to send local doctors for training in Beijing in progress
The government has not yet outlined the criteria for the selection of candidates to be trained at the Peking Union Medical College Hospital. In response to ... -
Sands China: Gov’t deliberation on concession in ‘good progress’
Sands China has held several rounds of discussion with the government regarding the current gaming tender deliberation and is expecting a notice on the next development ... -
City may face another cyclone this weekend
A developing meteorological depression system will likely enter the South China Sea from the east of the Philippines this weekend, according to the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau’s ... -
China’s ruling party congress offers look at future leaders
While Xi Jinping is primed to receive a third term as head of China’s ruling Communist Party on Sunday, it is unknown who will join him ... -
Urban renewal bill discussion almost concluded, likely to come into force on Jan. 1
The Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) has generally concluded the discussion over the bill that aims to establish the legal regime for urban ... -
50 public car parks take contactless payment
Data released by the Transport Bureau (DSAT) shows that MPay’s MPark platform is available in 21 of the 50 car parks that allow entry and exit ... -
Economic chief: Macau to further national ties to seek synergies
Speaking at a business event, Secretary for Economy and Finance Lei Wai Nong emphasized that Macau will intensify collaboration with mainland counterparts in search of “multiplications ... -
Charity drives continue amid economic downturn
An international sight-saving charity has recently launched an initiative both to call for donations and raise concerns over optical health. Orbis International, owner of the world’s ... -
Intra-Party polls reflect democracy
The Communist Party of China attaches great importance to intra-Party elections, which are based on five factors. First, intra-Party elections follow the principle of democratic centralism ... -
China’s confidence seen in its growth
China has confidence in its development and global responsibility to contribute to a better human community while demonstrating an alternative and more effective model for national ... -
CPC National Congress embraces development and prosperity
The 20th CPC National Congress, which will end on October 22, is an occasion to stimulate and unify the minds and hearts of the people. China is on the ... -
1982 Sinn Fein triumph in elections
Sinn Fein, the political wing of the Provisional IRA, has won its first seats in the elections to the new Ulster Assembly. Gerry Adams, vice president ... -
‘Descendant’ powerfully telescopes past and present
One of the best films of the year, Margaret Brown’s “Descendant” is, strictly speaking, about the discovery of the Clotilda, the last known slave ship. After ... -
WWII novel sets high bar for historical fiction
Gundi, Irma and Hilde all find themselves at a Lebensborn Society house for future mothers who are deemed to be racially fit. Each woman is there ... -
Enter Tove Lo’s messy femininity in ‘Dirt Femme’
Femininity is all-encompassing, it’s malleable and flesh deep. In Tove Lo’s fifth studio album, “Dirt Femme” — the first under her own independent label — the ... -
The Foshan 1050M Sand
2022-10-22 | Sat | 15:25 Forget about his last run fourth in 1350M sand in September; Rock To Road is one of the few consistent gallopers ... -
UK’s Liz Truss quits after turmoil obliterated her authority
British Prime Minister Liz Truss quit yesterday — bowing to the inevitable after a tumultuous term in which her policies triggered turmoil in financial markets and ... -
Allies blast Scholz over Chinese investment in German port
Lawmakers from two of Germany’s governing parties yesterday slammed plans for Chinese shipping company Cosco to take a major stake in the operator of the country’s ... -
Strong will for reunification can’t be overlooked
When General Secretary Xi Jinping made a solemn promise that the reunification of the two sides across the Taiwan Straits must be realized, there was a ... -
Friday, October 21, 2022 – edition no. 4118
* Report | China may reduce quarantine for travelers * Taipa hospital Criteria to send local doctors for training in Beijing in progress * Gaming ... -
China is debating possible reduction to Covid quarantine for travelers: report
Chinese officials are debating whether to reduce the amount of time people coming into the country must spend in mandatory quarantine, Bloomberg reported today [Thursday], citing ... -
Okada arrested in Manila, police shut down illegal online gambling operations
Japanese gaming tycoon Kazuo Okada was arrested by police authorities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport earlier this week, months after his group launched a “violent” takeover ... -
Quarantine reduction for GP riders in the pipeline
The medical observation quarantine period for the riders coming from Europe to participate in the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix next month might be reduced from the ... -
Oktoberfest Macau at MGM Returns with 2022 Special Edition: ‘Cheers, Macau!’ Party Night
First-ever Citywide Party to be Hosted in MGM Theater with Innovative Technological Entertainment Experience to Pair with German Beers and Gourmet [September 27, 2022, Macau] The ... -
Top lawyer says hard to tell yet what changes in new national security law
The president of the Macau Lawyers’ Association (AAM), Jorge Neto Valente, said that at the current stage (public consultation) it is difficult to understand clearly the ... -
National security and insufficiency of courts facilities highlighted at Judiciary year opening
The importance of the preservation of national security as well as the insufficiency of local court facilities was highlighted yesterday during the opening ceremony of the ... -
Zhang Rongshun leaves Liaison Office in Macau
The State Council has approved the cessation of appointment of Zhang Rongshun as deputy director of the Central People’s Government’s Liaison Office in Macau, the office ... -
China and Lusophone countries film festival to open in early November
The China and Portuguese-speaking Countries Film Festival, integrated in the fourth edition of the “Encounter in Macao – Arts and Cultural Festival between China and Portuguese-speaking ... -
SMEs F&B revenues drop 6% in August
Revenues of restaurants and similar establishments interviewed as part of a Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) survey dropped by 6.3% year-on-year in August 2022, with Local ...
