EU nations eagerly kick off mass Covid-19 vaccinations

European Union nations kicked off a coordinated effort yesterday to give COVID-19 vaccinations to the most vulnerable among the bloc’s nearly 450 million people, marking a moment of hope in

Musk says it’s ‘impossible’ to take Tesla private, mulls new IPO

Billionaire Elon Musk said it’s “impossible” to take Tesla Inc. private now even though he would have liked to spend more time on innovation. “Tesla public company duties are a much

Bitcoin miners in Nordic region get a boost from cheap power

The Nordic region once again has become a lucrative place to mine crypto-currencies, thanks to a plunge in electricity prices. The wettest weather in at least 20 years boosted production from

Melco announces adoption of water refill system

As part of Melco Resorts & Entertainment’s commitment to eliminate single-use plastic (SUP) and its Zero Waste Resorts goal by 2030, the gaming operator has installed the Nordaq 2000 Refilling

Conrad Macao launches ‘A Taste of The Londoner Macao’ package

To celebrate the first phase opening of The Londoner Macao integrated resort, Conrad Macao has launched ‘A Taste of The Londoner Macao’ Room and Afternoon Tea Offer, including luxurious accommodation for two

NBA | Young leads Hawks to second win, 122-112 over Grizzlies

Trae Young scored eight straight points down the stretch and finished with 36 points as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Memphis Grizzlies 122-112 yesterday . Kevin Huerter added 21 points for

The Buzz | At least seven killed in knife attack in northeastern China

At least seven people were killed and another seven injured in a knife attack in northeastern China, state media reported yesterday. The attack in the city of Kaiyuan in Liaoning province

EU, UK unveil vast trade pact set to enter force on Jan 1

The European Union and the United Kingdom made public yesterday the vast agreement that is likely to govern future trade and cooperation between them from Jan. 1, setting the 27-nation

World Views | Boris Johnson unleashes the animal spirits with Brexit deal

The completion of the long-awaited Brexit trade deal comes just as U.K. markets closed for the Christmas break, but things are set fair for next year when liquidity returns. The pound

Monday, December 28, 2020 – edition no. 3682

— Tourist arrivals and hotel occupancy rate exceed city’s anticipations * Gov’t signs collaboration agreement with China Media Group to boost sports, culture * Quarantine measures extended to more Mainland cities * Commentators

Explainer | Are new coronavirus strains cause for concern?

Reports from Britain and South Africa of new coronavirus strains that seem to spread more easily are causing alarm, but virus experts say it's unclear if that's the case or

Cut off: UK facing travel bans on fears of new virus strain

Trucks waiting to get out of Britain backed up for miles and people were stranded at airports today (Monday) as countries around the world imposed stringent travel restrictions over concerns

Quarantine extended to 21 days for all arrivals, except from mainland China, Taiwan

The government has announced that from 10 p.m. today (Monday) all travellers entering the territory other than from medium risk regions in mainland China and from Taiwan will be required

Debunked COVID-19 myths survive online, despite facts

From speculation that the coronavirus was created in a lab to hoax cures, an overwhelming amount of false information clung to COVID-19 as it circled the globe in 2020. Public health

Here’s what you need to see and do this Christmas season

The pandemic has made life hard for everyone in Macau and abroad, but it cannot keep Christmas joy away from the city’s residents, who live in this haven free from

Official events to be held in celebration of Handover Anniversary

The government will hold several events on and around December 20, in celebration of the 21st anniversary of the establishment of the Macau SAR. The annual flag-raising ceremony will be held

Briefs | Grand Lisboa cancels countdown event

The Sociedade de Jogos de Macau, S.A. (SJM) has announced that their annual New Year’s Eve event and countdown to the year 2021 will be canceled this year. In a

Military Club art exhibition highlights club’s 150-year history

This year’s Macau Artists’ Salon, held by the Macau Military Club annually, will showcase the club’s a-century-and-a-half history, presented in photos and documents. Five years into this annual art exhibition, the

Community-supermarket partnership to offer stranded workers sustenance

Christmas is around the corner, but not everyone in Macau will be blessed enough to rejoice this festive season, especially for hard-up non-resident workers who were dismissed and have been

Education | Non-teaching civil servants may be allowed to work as temporary teachers

The Macau SAR government has proposed allowing civil servants who are not teachers to work in public schools as lecturers, according to the Third Standing Committee of Legislative Assembly (AL). Yesterday,

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