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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Paulo Coutinho
Macau,
— After 70% of residents contract the virus, Macau lifts almost all restrictions; Hong Kong reopens mainland border * Macau-HK | Ferry services resume Sunday, ending three-year hiatus * Drive in * Galaxy
— Plan for new school village for 13,000 students in Zone A landfill raises concerns at the Urban Planning Committee meeting * Art | MGM stages Macau debut for Chinese ‘sugar
— Despite no specific date, Hong Kong gov’t works to resume ferry to Macau * Slow train | 62k visitors recorded over New Year’s weekend * Tourism | Macau eases Covid rules,
— Beijing shuts down over 37,000 cross-border gambling ops over this year * Gov’t to proceed with New Year events * Taste of Edesia * Lawmaker Ron Lam has called for the government
— Macau is the most popular city among travel destinations, according to Ctrip study * Employment | Integrated resorts looking for staff via Manila agency * Covid-19 | Pandemic peak reached, Health
— While most cases are mild or asymptomatic, some 100 of over 300 Covid-19 hospitalized patients are in critical condition, according to health authorities * The Conversation | Who is at
— Macau cancels Covid-19 risk zones for mainland; extends NAT validity to 72 hours * Interview Islamic leader hopes for more Halal food options * Food festival | Cotai showcases Chinese Cities
— The six concessionaires made a pledge to diversify Macau’s economy by allocating 90% of an overall USD15 billion investment for non-gaming ventures in next decade * After penalties shootout |
* Without doubt — Lawmakers approve national security law in first reading by acclamation, without debate * ReporT | Mainlanders rush to Macau for mRNA vaccine * Taste of Edesia * Parking meters will
— Migrant mothers in dilemma over Macau’s alleged ultimatum visas on their toddlers * Covid-19 | Cases mount by hundreds, gov’t expects peak in three weeks * Short sighted: Medical survey has
— In an interview with Macau Daily Times, António Trindade says the Macau role as platform is still ‘not very well developed’ hindering the export of high-value local products and
* Living with Covid — Health code, venue code no longer mandatory in most venues, the gov’t announced as city enters phase 2 of ‘living with Covid’ * Sandwich Class | New
— Macau authorities relaxed anti-Covid controls, including home-isolation for asymptomatic cases, as mainland moves away from zero-tolerance; Gov’t estimates contagion of ‘weak variant’ could eventually reach 50% or more in
* Patacas & cents — 2023 budget sent to AL plenary for final approval; Residents, SMEs have no extra benefits * Economy | Fitch estimates 46% GDP rebound in 2023 * Dynamic-Zero China
— HK’s former stock market chief Charles Li was given the green light to start an asset exchange in Macau – a platform that ‘connects China’s micro economy with global
* Germinal — Unemployment – causes and consequences – core debate at the Legislative Assembly * Courts | Witness confirms Tak Chun involved in side betting * China eases controls, gives no sign
— Beijing eases some Covid restrictions after protests, despite rising cases; WHO ‘pleased’ with the move * National security law on the way to AL * 41st Macao Int’l Marathon | Mainland
— As Macau bans vaping, survey shows Macau residents using significantly less tobacco * Unfit | Anytime Fitness closes Macau operations * Taste of Edesia * Ground floor and underground floors of
— Jiang Zemin, who led China in a decade of explosive growth and presided over the handovers of Hong Kong and Macau, died at 96 * Policy Address 2023 | Rosario
— Alleged illicit Suncity’s income is ‘a drop in the bucket’ in Alvin Chau’s overall performance that ‘contributed to foster’ the gaming industry, lawyer contends in closing statements * Talent Acquisition
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