Yearly Archives: 2022
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Liverpool needs late goal to beat Ajax in Champions League
Liverpool fans held their collective breath and diverted their eyes to the referee. Had Joel Matip’s 89th-minute header crossed the line for a goal to seal ... -
TikTok search results riddled with misinformation: Report
TikTok may be the platform of choice for catchy videos, but anyone using it to learn about COVID-19, climate change or Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is ... -
Final preparations underway for procession of queen’s coffin
Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin left Buckingham Palace last night (Macau time) as it was taken amid somber pageantry on a horse-drawn gun carriage past crowds of mourners ... -
Inexhaustible well of friendship between China and Kazakhstan
President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Kazakhstan on Wednesday on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries will usher in ... -
Thursday, September 15, 2022 – edition no. 4095
* Go big or go home — Seven companies submit bid proposals in cardboard boxes on pallets as they vie for six gaming concessions * Motorcycle ... -
Gov’t launches scheme to retire old diesel vehicles
The government announced yesterday a new measure to encourage owners to retire their old, high-polluting diesel vehicles. The program will provide a subsidy to retire old ... -
Wynn submits bid for 10-year casino licenses
Gaming operator, Wynn Macau, submitted its tender to the government for a 10-year casino concession yesterday, one day ahead of the deadline. The gaming operator stated, ... -
Secretary Lei: Three Hengqin projects to boost industrial development
The gross domestic product (GDP) in first half year of the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin reached MOP22.39 billion, an increase of 2.5% year-on-year, said ... -
Docomomo to launch guidebook on Macau’s modern architecture
The urbanism and architecture research center in Macau – Docomomo Macau – will launch a guidebook on Macau’s modern architecture. The publication, “Macau Modern Architecture – ... -
No gov’t plan for collapsed Guia Hill city wall
Although pointing out mistakes at two construction projects near the collapsed Guia Hill city wall, the government has develop no mechanisms to avoid similar occurrences in ... -
Xi heads abroad to promote strategic role
Chinese President Xi Jinping is using his first trip abroad since the start of the pandemic to promote his country’s strategic ambitions at a summit with ... -
Food bank assists 2,900 struggling residents
Caritas Macau’s short-term food assistance service has received around 2,900 requests from January to August this year, a similar figure compared to the same period last ... -
Ilha Verde district group welcomes clarification on fuel storage relocation
Chan Fong, manager at the Ilha Verde Neighborhood Association, said that residents in the district welcome further planning on the relocation of the fuel midway storage, ... -
BOC clarifies recruitment muddle, makes no plan to refine mode of notice
The Bank of China, Macau Branch (BOC) has not confirmed whether it will improve the way notifications are sent to candidates after a recent job applicant ... -
Mice 35 large exhibitions still to come this year
Some 35 exhibitions will be held from September to December, with authorities expecting over 500,000 online and offline participants. A statement from the Macao Trade and ... -
Premier Li highlights central role of consumption
Premier Li Keqiang has underlined efforts to promote the role of consumption as the major driver of economic growth and to expand effective investment in order ... -
Celebration of ‘Squid Game’ Emmy wins subdued
South Koreans shared congratulations on social media yesterday for the multiple wins by “Squid Game” at the Emmy Awards, but the overall reaction was subdued as ... -
Prolonged Rohingya stay impacts stability: PM
Bangladesh’s prime minister said that the prolonged stay of more than 1 million Rohingya refugees in crowded camps in the country has become a serious security ... -
Iconic New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard dead at 91
Jean-Luc Godard, the ingenious “enfant terrible” of the French New Wave who revolutionized popular cinema in 1960 with his first big endeavor, “Breathless,” and stood for ... -
1982 Hollywood princess dead
Princess Grace of Monaco has died of the injuries she sustained in a car crash near Monte Carlo yesterday. The Hollywood actress Grace Kelly – who ... -
Idaho computer chip plant makes US more resilient: official
Chipmaker Micron’s planned $15 billion investment in a new factory in the company’s hometown of Boise will help protect the United States from the vulnerabilities of ... -
The Manor presents Provence’s rosé wines with Valentino Beauty
The Manor at The St. Regis Macao is, celebrating the rising star of the beverage scene, Rosé wines from Provence, France, together with Moët Hennessy Diageo ... -
Contractual tug-of-war may help Griezmann
Less could be more for Antoine Griezmann going into the World Cup. The France forward has been getting few minutes with Atlético Madrid because of a ... -
King Charles in Belfast, queen’s coffin to return to London
King Charles III flew to Northern Ireland yesterday on the latest leg of his tour of the four parts of the United Kingdom, where a cheering ... -
UN sums up climate science: world heading in wrong direction
With weather disasters costing $200 million a day and irreversible climate catastrophe looming, the world is “heading in the wrong direction,” the United Nations says in ... -
Safeguarding momentum of China-Japan cooperation in interests of both countries
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between China and Japan. With their strategic vision and political wisdom, former Chinese and ... -
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 – edition no. 4094
* Out of diesel — Gov’t launches scheme to retire old diesel vehicles * Game on | Wynn submits bid for 10-year casino concessions, a day ... -
Mid-Autumn Festival suffers from low arrivals
The three-day Mid-Autumn Festival has brought 46,727 visitors to the city, a figure that is considered low for one of the most important holidays in the ... -
Gaming employee numbers continue decline
The number of workers in the gaming sector has continued to decline, with figures plunging to 53,592 full-time employees in the second quarter of the year. ... -
Building a brand while building a community
Catalyzed by the pandemic, Bella Horner finally decided to act on her long-held wish of creating a fashion-related business, and so her swimwear brand Alta Bella ... -
Wong Sio Chak: Gov’t guidelines not necessary for the press on national security
Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak has put off a request for guidelines for the media on external collaboration within the press, calling on the press ... -
Liu Xianfa: Macau will have a stronger role in China-Lusophone relations
As China further develops the Belt and Road initiative, Macau’s function as the bridge and link between China and the Lusophone world is sure to become ... -
Xi to visit central Asia in first trip abroad since pandemic
China’s leader Xi Jinping will travel to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan starting Wednesday in his first trip abroad since the early days of the pandemic two years ... -
Guia Lighthouse protection lobby asks gov’t to honor promises by past administrations
The government should fulfill its promise of better protection of the views of the Guia Lighthouse made by its predecessors, a representative of the Concern Group ... -
Retailers hopeful for revenue boost from shopping event despite cautious spenders
Sands China’s 2022 Sands Shopping Carnival concluded yesterday, providing a free business platform for local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in turmoil due to the lingering impacts ...
