Yearly Archives: 2022
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Sands China honors long-serving employees
Sands China Ltd. honored over 6,000 team members who are celebrating their 15- or 10-year company anniversaries in 2022 at ceremonies at The Venetian Macao and The ... -
Artyzen Grand Lapa rolls out ‘Macanese Nights’
To honor Macau’s cultural and culinary legacy, Artyzen Grand Lapa Macau presents the ‘Macanese Nights’ at Café Bela Vista, transporting guests back 450 years to explore ... -
LIV players should get ranking points, Matsuyama says
The players who left to compete in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series should be entitled to earn ranking points, former Masters champion Hideki Matsuyama said Yesterday. ... -
Tourists flock to Japan after Covid restrictions lifted
Eager to admire colorful foliage, eat sushi and go shopping, droves of tourists from abroad began arriving in Japan yesterday, with the end of pandemic-fighting border ... -
Japanese automaker Nissan says it is pulling out of Russia
Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co. said yesterday that it plans to sell its Russian operations to its local partner and withdraw from manufacturing there. The company ... -
UK spy chief barking up wrong tree by hyping up China tech threat
In excerpts from a speech for a security lecture of a think tank in London that were released on Monday, Jeremy Fleming, director of Government Communications ... -
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 – edition no. 4111
* Upbeat zone — Hengqin records surge in visitor arrivals from Macau in Golden Week * Gaming | Casino stocks plunge as Covid infections rise * ... -
Photo exhibition encourages Taiwan tourism
A photo exhibition was opened yesterday at the Dr Sun Yat Sen Memorial House in the attempt to encourage tourism to Taiwan. The exhibition has been organized ... -
PSP detains woman for appropriating lost wallet
The Public Security Police Force (PSP) has detained a woman from the mainland holding a permit to visit family members in Macau, for the appropriation of ... -
Border restrictions for cross-border travelers imposed until Oct. 31
From October 9 to October 31, Zhuhai-Macau travelers crossing Gongbei Port, Qingmao Port and Wangzai Port can only take one round trip a day, following the discovery ... -
OKTOBERFEST MACAU AT MGM 2022 PARTY NIGHT
Say “CHEERS, MACAU!” In yet another extravagant offering, MGM is gearing up for the highly anticipated and staple event in the city. The long-awaited Oktoberfest ... -
Ron Lam calls for balance between national security, ‘One country, two systems’
The national security law review should be conducted in such a way that “One country, two systems” will be well conserved, the Association of Synergy of ... -
The 5,000-year history of writer’s block
Ann Patchett, who has written eight novels and five books of nonfiction, says that when faced with writer’s block, sometimes it seems that the muse has ... -
Two-time CAEAL president appointed chief of middle court
Tong Hio Fong, two-time president of the parliamentary electoral affairs committee, was yesterday appointed chief of the Court of Second Instance (TSI) for three years. His ... -
Three witnesses give varied testimonies on marketing parallel betting
Testimonies from three Suncity workers yesterday varied on whether the company had proactively promoted parallel betting. It was presented to the court that marketing officers at ... -
Starlux plans to expand Macau-Taipei route frequency
Seeing the gradual return of global travel, an executive at a Taiwanese airline company yesterday revealed plans to add more flights to serve passengers between Macau ... -
Golden Week casino revenues at MOP1.7b
The city’s casinos are seeing daily average revenues double when compared to the first nine days of September. A note issued by JP Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) ... -
Alexandre Leitão to head HK/Macau Portuguese consulate
The Portuguese government has appointed Alexandre Leitão as the new consul general of Portugal in Macau and Hong Kong, replacing Paulo Cunha Alves who has occupied ... -
Gov’t launches public consultation on detailed plan for Zone A
The Land and Urban Construction Bureau (DSSCU) has launched a public consultation on a draft detailed plan for the development of Zone A of the new ... -
Taiwan leader tells Beijing war ‘absolutely not an option’
China’s threats of military action against Taiwan are “absolutely not an option” and will “only push our two sides further from each other,” Taiwanese leader Tsai ... -
Russia blasts Kyiv, other Ukrainian cities in deadly strikes
Russia unleashed a lethal barrage of strikes against multiple Ukrainian cities yesterday, smashing civilian targets including downtown Kyiv where at least six people were killed amid ... -
Authorities impose lockdowns as cases surge after holiday
Chinese cities were imposing fresh lockdowns and travel restrictions after the number of new daily COVID-19 cases tripled during a weeklong holiday, ahead of a major ... -
1976 China’s ‘Gang of Four’ arrested
The new chairman of China’s Communist Party, Hua Guofeng, has ordered the arrest of four leading radicals in Peking. It is a sign that China is ... -
Former US Fed Chair Bernanke shares Nobel for research on banks
Former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke, who put his academic expertise on the Great Depression to work reviving the American economy after the 2007-2008 financial ... -
Barcelona needs to beat Inter to avoid another early exit
Barcelona could be on the verge of another humiliating group-stage exit from the Champions League. With Barcelona and Inter Milan seemingly competing for second spot in ... -
Qatar hires third cruise ship as floating hotel for World Cup
A third cruise ship was hired by World Cup organizers in Qatar yesterday to operate as a soccer fan hotel docked in Doha Port to add ... -
Decade of people-first development
Years from now, history will record how much unfair criticism China has received in sticking to its dynamic clearing policy to fight the still raging, but ... -
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 – edition no. 4110
* Formosa travel — Fresh out of visa permits’ renewal, Taipei representatives in Macau open a photo exhibition to encourage locals to visit Taiwan – despite ... -
A time bomb: Anger rising in a hot spot of Iran protests
SULIMANIYAH — Growing up under a repressive system, Sharo, a 35-year-old university graduate, never thought she would hear words of open rebellion spoken out loud. Now ... -
Gov’t satisfied with Golden Week arrivals, hotel occupancy at 67%
The October 1 to 7 National Day Holiday, also known as the “Golden Week” of the National Day, ended last Friday, with the city recording some ... -
City records more days with poor-quality air
Macau has recorded several days of poor air quality levels in August and September, according to Meteorological and Geophysics Bureau data. Information has shown the city ... -
Zhuhai’s new cases lead to cross-border workers, student suspensions
The Macau government has called on affected Macau residents to refrain from returning to work or study for the time being in response to new Covid-19 ... -
Daisy Ho acquires 10% stake of SJM from Angela Leong
SJM Resorts managing director Daisy Ho has acquired a 10% stake in the company after assuming Angela Leong’s former role amid management changes – a move ... -
LRT: Barra ‘hub’ construction delayed to March 2023
Construction of the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) Barra station has suffered a delay and the station will not be completed until March 2023, the Chinese language ... -
Local scholars join payload specialist selection for manned space program
Science workers in the SAR have responded to payload specialist selection for the country’s manned space program. The selection, announced last week, was held in Macau ...
