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* Cold play — Casino revenue records steep drop of 47% in the heat of August * Paul Pun steps down as principal of Brito School * Stakeholders in the elevator industry worry
— Allegedly paid online advertisement under police investigation; list leader says CAEAL guidelines ‘unclear’ * Legislature 2017-21 | Majority of lawmakers in high attendance * Retail | Average earnings up from low
— The import and trading of plastic straws will be banned from January 1, 2022, a move environmentalists deem as ‘baby step’ toward an eco-friendly city * Qingmao Border to open
* The origins — China, US in verbal war over Covid virus origins * Census reaches 83% of population * Macau GDP on rebound * Property: Toi San residential estate main entrances blocked
— Macau, HK, Guangdong to host China’s 15th National Games in 4 years * Interview with José Chan Rodrigues | Language a barrier to foreigners marketing with emerging tech * Tourism arrivals
* Ho admits more support to SME needed * First batch of Macau, HK visitors enters Singapore without quarantine * China accuses US of politicizing Covid-19 origins research * Hong Kong has reserved
— Workers federation’s lawmakers say economic crisis accounts for soaring labor disputes * Poison or cure? | Traditional Chinese medicine shows that context can make all the difference * Macau People Power
— Macau remains adamant on border closures to vaccinated domestic workers, all foreigners * Open day | Schools to normally restart, universities can enforce in-person classes from Sept. 6 * Tokyo Paralympics
* Inflation rate rises for the first time in 11 months * Online Takeaway | Registration system will help improve supervision over food safety: association * An academic expects demand for new
— Singapore lifts quarantine for travelers from the SARs, but Macau gov’t doesn’t reciprocate * No FIA events for this year’s Macau Grand Prix * Coutinho’s big question presenting electoral platform — “I
— Return to school might be delayed, one of the potential restrictions the government is considering if the situation worsens in terms of public health * Afghan exodus * Macau has seen
— Lawmakers push gov’t to offer aid for travel trade & SMEs * Here’s an idea | Lawmaker Si Ka Lon suggests ‘population investment fund’ * China blames US over Afghanistan, but
* Entertainment resumes — Gov't relaxes restrictions * China is willing to help Afghanistan rebuild * Wynn Macau revenue increased by 70.5% to HKD6.76 billion y-o-y in the first half driven by a
* Taliban take Kabul * Taiwan-Macau gay marriage sparks thrill, reflection on local progress * Economic association predicts recovery to slow amid new cases * A speedboat carrying illegal immigrants ‘berthed’ riskily at
* New mass testing ready * No U-turn trip needed for skilled TNRs to change jobs * Galaxy posted a net revenue of HKD10.7 billion in the first half of the year,
* Hurry tender — AL Committee pushes for gaming consultation kick-start * China | Foreign trade growth rate on 10-year high signals ‘steady recovery’ * Workers on mandatory quarantine due to residences being
— Gaming revenue drops 48% in a week on Delta cases; casinos send staff home on temporary unpaid leave * Population figures remain stable, TNRs continue to drop * Five-year Plan |
— UN report says global warming nears limits leading to even more extreme climate episodes * Anima | Desperately seeking MOP4 million to survive * Delta variant cases | Environment samples at
— The United States (39) and China (38) topped gold medal tally by far as Japan achieved its best result ever at home games marred by the pandemic * Mass testing
— Nearly 400,000 Covid tests were conducted in the city in less than 48 hours with a ‘little help’ from Guangdong * Delta variant challenges China’s costly lockdown strategy * Perfect 10s:
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