Russia invades Ukraine as defiant Putin warns US, NATO

Russian troops launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine today (Thursday), as President Vladimir Putin cast aside international condemnation and sanctions and warned other countries that any attempt to interfere would

Think therapy is navel-gazing? Think again

Midway through a recent lecture about my psychology research, a bright graduate student voiced a familiar question. “I have heard psychotherapy makes people more

JLL: Macau property prices to see another downturn

The property market in Macau will enter a new downward cycle, considering factors such as crackdowns on illegal gambling, an international commercial property agency has forecast.

‘East meets West’: debut exhibition at Sands Gallery

Sands China officially launched the Sands Gallery yesterday, with a debut exhibition showcasing artworks featuring “East meets West” elements. Titled “Innovation of Ink: Transformation and

Lawmaker: no updates from gov’t on LRT cable replacement

Lawmaker Ron Lam said that the government has thus far not provided him with any updates on the cable replacement work of the Light Rail

Galaxy reports strong 2021 rebound

With a significant increase in revenue last year, Galaxy Entertainment Group’s (GEG) profit stood at HKD1.3 billion for 2021, compared to a HKD4 billion loss in

CDC division head hints at mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations

Although the government has previously emphasized that vaccination against Covid-19 is voluntary, government public health doctor Leong Iek Hou has hinted at the possibility of

China says US creating ‘fear and panic’ over Ukraine

China yesterday accused the U.S. of creating “fear and panic” over the crisis in Ukraine, and called for talks to reduce rapidly building tensions. Foreign

‘Thugs and bullies’: Nations sanction Russia over Ukraine

World leaders sought yesterday to back up their tough words over Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, announcing financial sanctions, trade and travel bans and other measures meant

Gov’t bans Hong Kong returnees from booking optional quarantine hotels

Returnees from Hong Kong will only be allowed to complete their quarantine period at the Treasure Hotel, which is specifically designed for medical observation for

Kou Hoi In pledges ‘no disease control stricter than gov’t guidelines’ in parliament

The parliament will not implement for itself stricter Covid-19 control measures than what is stipulated for the public in the guidelines issued by the government, Kou

Gov’t refuses leading role on urban renewal, but agrees to provide support

The government has again ruled out the notion of taking a leading role on urban renewal projects. Members of the executive, including the Secretary for

January arrivals plunge due to Covid-19 outbreaks in neighboring cities

Visitor arrivals stood at 694,430 in January, representing a decrease of 15.4% in arrivals month-on-month due to the tightening of border-control measures between Zhuhai and Macau.

Putin recognizes breakaway regions, Biden orders limited sanctions – Five essential reads

Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a provocative address that could be construed as a pretext to war, claimed on Feb. 21, 2022, that all of Ukraine belongs

Happy Twosday! Why numbers like 2/22/22 have been too fascinating for over 2,000 years

This Feb. 22, the world hits an unprecedented milestone. It’s the date itself: 2/22/22. And this so-called “Twosday” falls on a Tuesday, no less. 

Women’s Federation pushes for more jobseeker support

Lam Iok Ha, deputy executive director of the Women’s General Association of Macau, has said that she hopes the government can set up more training and

Visitor spending doubles in 2021

Visitor spending for the whole of 2021 soared to MOP24.45 billion, a 104.8% increase year-on-year, due to the rise in visitor numbers and per capita spending.

PJ exposes cross-border prostitution ring, arrests eight suspects

Eight people have been detained by the Judiciary Police (PJ) on suspicion of being involved with organizing and operating a cross-border criminal organization to exploit

Macau needs more policy incentives to promote private urban greening, the operator of an urban farming firm said yesterday. Guilherme Martins, founder of Mighty Greens, a

50 years after Nixon visit, US-China ties as fraught as ever

At the height of the Cold War, U.S. President Richard Nixon flew into communist China’s center of power for a visit that, over time, would transform

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