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Border-crossing restrictions to ease if no more cases by noon
The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center announced yesterday that a 24 hour period ending at noon today will be crucial for the implementation ... -
Briefs | Cargo ship beached in Taipa waterway repaired
A cargo ship that berthed west of the Taipa waterway right before Typhoon Kompasu has been repaired, the Marine and Water Bureau announced. ... -
CRIME REPORT | Unlicensed woman apprehended for administering beauty surgery
A woman has been arrested by the Judiciary Police (PJ) for performing beauty treatments and surgery without a license, the authority announced at yesterday’s ... -
Sinopharm vaccine rolling out for youngsters
The Sinopharm inactivated virus vaccine has been officially authorized for 12-to-18-year-olds, the government announced yesterday. According to health authorities, the decision was finally made ... -
MUST to run China’s first external National Field Science Station
The Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) has obtained national approval to run the country’s first external national-level field science observation station, the ... -
Education Bureau issues Squid Game warning
A drama series which has recently become popular around the world involves a “multitude of bloody and horrifying elements, which are not suitable for ... -
Prosperity index estimated to rise in Q4
Although remaining below mid-range, the Prosperity Indices for the last three months of the year are expected to rise slightly, the Macau Economic Association ... -
Border with Zhuhai normalized with quarantine requirement dropped
Fourteen-day quarantine for entrants from Macau to Zhuhai will be lifted noontime tomorrow (Tuesday) if no new Covid-19 infection is detected in Macau by ... -
Lawmakers sworn-in, Kou re-elected as President
Kou Hoi In, lawmaker from the indirect election constituency, has been re-elected as the president of the Legislative Assembly (AL) over the weekend with ... -
Hao vs LVS | Sands CFO finds exaggerated USD12B compensation claimed by AAEC
The vice president and chief financial officer (CFO) of Macau’s Sands China Limited, a local operating unit of Las Vegas Sands Corporation (LVS), Dave ... -
LRT to close for 6 months to replace faulty high voltage cables
The Macau Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system is set to close from this Wednesday, October 20, for a period of six months for the ... -
Briefs | Bill of Taxation Code to be discussed in parliament
The draft of the Taxation Code will be delivered to the Legislative Assembly for discussion, as the Executive Council has recently concluded its ... -
Gov’t runs NAT on focus areas, populations
A SARS-CoV-2 mass nucleic acid test (NAT) was run yesterday on residents living in certain focus areas, as well as those who had overlapping ... -
Canton Fair | Ho Iat Seng makes future plans with Guangzhou officials
Chief Executive (CE) Ho Iat Seng has met with Guangzhou city officials to exchange views on Covid-19 prevention and control work, as well as ... -
Wynn actively participates in taking forward the development of GBA
Following the introduction of the “Master Plan for the Development of the Guangdong-Macao Intensive Cooperation Zone in Hengqin,” the collaboration and engagement between Macao ... -
Immediate prevention status lifted at noon: Gov’t
The Civil Protection Operations Centre announced that the Immediate Prevention Status was terminated at noon today (Friday), in accordance with Chief Executive’s instructions and ... -
Wealth Management Connect | 10 local banks to join scheme, launch offerings to mainland investors
Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) said that 10 local banks have expressed their intention to participate in the recently launched Wealth Management Connect scheme, ... -
Industrial Association wants subsidies for rent, water, power, salaries
The Industrial Association of Macau is encouraging the government to provide support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the areas of rent, water, ... -
Guangdong issues RMB2.2b in offshore government bonds to Macau
The Guangdong provincial government yesterday issued its first-ever offshore municipal government bonds to the Macau market. Institutional investors are offered some RMB2.2 billion ... -
Lot A4 construction attracts five bids, costs up to MOP2.1b
The government received a total of five bids in the public tender for the construction of facilities in Lot A4 of Zone A of ... -
CE meets with trade unions, suggests residents try other career paths
In a meeting with a local organization, the Chief Executive (CE) Ho Iat Seng once again “encouraged workers to adjust their mentality, so as ... -
Luso Bank eases SME burden by waiving half-year mobile payment charge
The half-year waiver of mobile payment service charges for local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by Luso International Banking Limited is among the bank’s ... -
Covid-19 | 22,000 people required to take high-frequency NATs
According to information provided by Dr. Tai Wah Hou yesterday, the government will require 22,000 people to undertake high-frequency nucleic acid tests (NAT) based ... -
Hong Kong | Typhoon Kompasu prompts to close schools, stock market
Hong Kong suspended classes, stock market trading and government services as a typhoon passed south of the city today (Wednesday). Heavy rain from Typhoon ... -
Kompasu passes by without major damages
Typhoon Kompasu saw signal No. 8 raised from 10:30 p.m. yesterday, the second typhoon this year to reach this level. The typhoon swung ... -
Police says filmed ‘yum-cha fight’ did not occur in Macau
A video circulating on social media claiming to record a fight at a Cantonese restaurant in Fai Chi Kei has been investigated by the ... -
Typhoon Kompasu | Caritas offers daytime hostel to TNRs working night-shifts
Considering that some non-resident workers work night shifts, the Caritas Macau has opened a daytime hostel to accommodate them, Paul Pun, executive director of ... -
Typhoon Kompasu | ‘Immediate prevention status’ maintained
The Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng directed the city’s civil protection management team to take all necessary steps in order to minimise the risk ... -
Covid-19 |Authorities studying vaccine extra doses, roll-out by target groups
Health authorities confirmed yesterday that they are working on a plan to distribute extra doses of Covid-19 vaccines to specific groups of people in ... -
SSM: Jabs to participate in events not compulsory, yet
The recently-discussed measure requiring for the mandatory vaccination of all participants with at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in order to attend ... -
Benrstein: Gaming sector will not fully recover until 2025
Analysts remain optimistic on the recovery of the gaming sector in 2023, despite forecasting that the industry will only recover to pre-pandemic levels in ... -
Panic buying as Typhoon Kompasu approaches
Pictures and videos showing people panic-buying staple goods have been widely circulating on social media since Monday. The Times visited several retailers including supermarkets ... -
Man found hanging in hotel room
A man was found dead in a hotel room in Cotai this afternoon, having apparently committed suicide, Judiciary Police (PJ) reported. The fire department ... -
Crime | Man arrested for defamation regarding Covid-19 information
A resident of The Bayview has been arrested for spreading false information and accused of defaming two senior officials in connection with the Covid-19 ... -
City records relapse Covid-19 case
A Macau resident who was diagnosed abroad with Covid-19 has relapsed, the Novel Coronavirus Coordination and Response Centre confirmed. The resident was tested upon ...
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