This Day in History | 1983 – £25m gold heist at Heathrow

An armed gang has carried out Britain’s largest ever robbery at London’s Heathrow Airport. Over £25m worth of gold bullion bound for the Far East was stolen

Life & Style | Airbnb looking for 100 of the best home chefs for a trip

Airbnb is launching a global search for 100 top home cooks and treating them to a trip to Italy to learn how to refine their recipes

Tennis | New Davis Cup proves exciting but calendar still a challenge

Despite its flaws, the new Davis Cup got a passing grade on its first edition, with its modern look being accompanied by plenty of excitement on the

Football | Injured Aguero to miss Manchester derby, says Guardiola

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero will miss the derby match against Manchester United on Dec. 7 after being ruled out for a few weeks by Pep

World briefs

CHINA The Chinese government has detained more than a million Uighurs, Kazakhs and other ethnic minorities for what it calls voluntary job training. But a newly revealed classified

The Buzz | More polio cases now caused by vaccine than by wild virus

Four African countries have reported new cases of polio linked to the oral vaccine, as global health numbers show there are now more children being paralyzed by viruses

Priceless items stolen from Dresden’s Green Vault museum

Thieves carried out a heist yesterday at Dresden’s Green Vault, one of the world’s oldest museum, making off with three “priceless” sets of jewelry from the

Our Desk | I wanna do it, but don’t know how

About a week ago, Macau joined an international coalition, comprising many jurisdictions across all continents. However, among the four Chinese- speaking jurisdictions in Greater China, Macau is the

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 – edition no. 3424

* December 18-20 | Xi Jinping handover stopover * The incredible landslide win for Hong Kong’s democrats * Serious crimes including rape and kidnappings have recorded a significant increase over the past

Former lawmaker hopes all sectors fight for human rights

Executive Council member and former lawmaker Leonel Alberto Alves said he hopes that all sectors in Macau can fight for human rights. On Friday’s

Ask the Vet | Warning signs of diabetes in cats

The warning signs of diabetes should be taken seriously, as diabetes is a complex condition that may lead to blindness if left untreated. Diabetes may manifest though

Sole candidate Wang wins by-election with 813 votes

Wang Sai Man, the sole candidate in the Legislative Assembly indirect constituency’s by-election, received 813 votes from a total of 920 eligible voters in the industrial, commercial and

Education | 10 inquiries on school enrollment offers to Macau students in HK

Sou Chou Fai, director of the Higher Education Bureau (DSES) claimed that the bureau has received inquiries from local parents regarding enrolling their children, currently studying

Gambling accounted for half of economic activity last year

Lotteries, other gambling and gaming promotion in Macau accounted for more than half of the territory’s economic activity in 2018, rising from 49% to 50.5% of

GPDP backs up police authority’s facial recognition claims

The Office for Personal Data Protection (GPDP) has defended the security authority’s facial recognition plan. On Friday, during a TDM radio program, Iao Hin Chit, deputy coordinator of

Briefs | Businesses see 70% rise in revenue at Food Festival

Businesses participating in this year’s Macau Food Festival, which came to a close last night, applauded its prosperity saying they have recorded a 70% increase in revenue. The

MGTO promotes Macau at Hainan tourism fair

The Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) promoted Macau as a tourism destination during a seminar held as part of the 2019 Hainan International Tourism Island Carnival

Three new routes at MIA by mid-December

Three new routes will be opened at the Macau International Airport between now and mid-December, in addition to the resumption of the Pattaya route in January,

Singapore team wins MGM lion dance championship

Singapore’s Yi Wei Athletic Association won this year’s MGM Lion Dance Championship - Macau International Invitational 2019 with a score of 9.3, outdoing the other nine teams.

Xian Xinghai Memorial Museum opens its doors

Located at one of the renovated villas at the Rua de Francisco Xavier Pereira, the Xian Xinghai Memorial Museum opened its doors to public visits on

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