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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Paulo Coutinho
Macau,
* Delta bridge • The last link to Hong Kong * Built in 10 days, China’s virus hospital takes first patients * Chinese, Thai authorities announce breakthrough treatments * Unemployment remained stable at 1.7%
• UM researchers develop game-changing 30-minute tests for coronavirus * Gov’t counting case number eight as imported * No signs of forced leave in casinos says regulator * Medical workers in Hong
• Seven cases confirmed in Macau • Civil servants exempt from work • Visitor arrivals plunge 69% • Wuhan residents facing discrimination • More than 100 flights canceled • School classes out a week, maybe
* Tourism board cancels Lunar New Year events * Chief Executive: tourists still welcome, but casinos could close * Australian dream dying in the wildfires * A new premium carrier from Taiwan launched
* First confirmed case leads to store run • Demand for surgical masks soared as Macau detected its first confirmed case of the Wuhan coronavirus * Carrie Lam confident Beijing will not
* New response team ready as Lunar New year approaches * New liaison official urges Hong Kong to enact national security law * Jorge Viegas shares his views on motorcycle racing in
• Lawmaker Sulu Sou is at the center of another heated exchange in the Legislative Assembly after trading verbal blows with Secretary Wong Sio Chak on the topic of undercover
* Blood donors to be screened for travel history * Sinulog becomes fundraiser for Taal Volcano victims * Xi Jinping’s fight with US only just beginning after trade deal * Chief Executive Ho
* Ella Lei calls on TurboJet workers to know their rights * ‘One country, two systems’ could remain after 2047, says HK leader * Apple can't keep FBI out of its iPhones *
* MGTO chief predicts 2020 will bring visitor drop * January gaming revenue tracking much better than expected * Abuse of ambulance services more common last year * The public science and technology
• University of Macau researchers say challenging conditions on the mainland will do little to lift Macau out of recession * Zhuhai petrochemical plant goes up in flames after huge explosion *
• The move comes amid stiff competition from the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge * Lotus Bridge to soon fall under Macau legal sovereignty * Wuhan coronavirus arrives in Bangkok * The gov’t is not
* Tsai wins landslide election victory * Macau gov’t hits back at US report accusing it of stifling democracy * A visitor from Wuhan is receiving isolated treatment at the public hospital,
* Police chief asked to dispel youths’ fear of surveillance * Vaping ‘lifestyle’ under attack * Harry & Meghan to step back as royals * A draft bill to impose age restrictions on
* Property prices resist delta bridge effect * Gov’t mulls work exemption for Grand Prix days * Chui thought likely to follow Edmund Ho into CPPCC promotion * The Light Rapid Transit operator
• Economy chief commends support rendered to SMEs by the Macao Chamber of Commerce * ‘Roughly flat’ gaming revenue dashes hopes for January bounce * Wuhan flu scare gives Carrie Lam breathing
• The six, who arrived in Macau via three different flights in a 24-hour period, possessed authentic-looking passports and claimed not to know each other * Cyber retaliation: lessons from 2014
• Macau raises health warning to ‘serious’ after growing reports of infection * Federation of Trade Unions wants to keep non-locals barred from croupier work * China replaces top liaison official for
* Gaming workers demand civil servants-style benefits * Casino revenues plummet in worst year since 2015 * Australia ablaze * Macau hit a record high in the number of visitors last year, but
• The new port will be open for 15 hours per day starting January 23 * LRT trial period extended another month after faults * HK developer donates land to offset housing
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