1952 King George VI dies in his sleep

His Majesty, King George VI, has died peacefully in his sleep at Sandringham House. The official announcement from Sandringham, given at 1045 GMT, said the

Nuggets beat Hawks 128-108, tie Boston for NBA’s best record

Jamal Murray scored a season-high 41 points, Nikola Jokic had his 18th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets won their third straight game, beating the

Ukraine pushes to exclude Russia from 2024 Paris Olympics

With next year’s Paris Olympics on the horizon and Russia’s invasion looking more like a prolonged conflict, Ukraine’s sports minister on Friday renewed a threat to boycott the games

Jupiter’s moon count jumps to 92, most in solar system

Astronomers have discovered 12 new moons around Jupiter, putting the total count at a record-breaking 92. That’s more than any other planet in our solar system. Saturn,

Paranoia spurs China-bashers to dramatize balloon incident into a Hollywood blockbuster

China has strongly protested at the shooting down of its meteorological balloon that had strayed into US airspace “completely accidentally”. A US military fighter jet shot down

Monday, February 6, 2023 – edition no. 4180

— Macau will see its first mainland tour groups today, while Beijing fully resumes travel with SARs * Employment | Gov’t is negotiating with businesses possibility of rehiring TNR * Chiang Wai

Outer Harbour Terminal adjustments due to vessel ‘swap’

The changes to the layout of the berths at the Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal in Macau are due to a commercial and operational decision from the

MUST predicts small-scale outbreak in Macau in May

The Large-scale Epidemic Intelligent Forecast and Early Warning System Research Center, an academic unit within the Faculty of Innovation Engineering of the Macau University of

AMCM raises the interest rate to 5%, highest rate since 2008

The Monetary Authority of Macao (AMCM) has adjusted the benchmark interest rate to 5% (+0.25%), AMCM noted in a press statement. This is the highest

National secret vs public interest trade-off not discussed at parliamentary committee

A The First Standing Committee held a meeting yesterday to consider the Bill. Committee members raised questions about the Bill for the compilation of a

Hong Kong woos visitors with air tickets and vouchers

Hong Kong will give away air tickets and vouchers to woo tourists back to the international financial hub, racing to catch up with other popular

Lawmaker confident casinos will entice foreign tourists

A mid the government’s desire for more overseas tourists, the tourism sector lawmaker Cheung Kin Chun is confident about non-gambling elements proposed by casino operators. Previously,

Gaming revenue may recover to 60% of 2019 levels by June: MS

Morgan Stanley has estimated that Macau’s monthly GGR will reach 60% of 2019 levels by next June, representing a year-on-year increase of 500%. In January, the city’s GGR reached

Developers association head calls for loosening restrictions to lower prices

Certain realty transaction restrictions should be reviewed to ensure healthy development of the market, Ung Choi Kun, president of the Association of Property Agents and Realty Developers

Gov’t mulls online ID renewal

The Identification Services Bureau (DSI) said it is working on a new law related to local ID cards. Under the new law, the bureau will be authorized

US opens embassy in Solomon Islands to counter Beijing

The United States opened an embassy in the Solomon Islands yesterday in its latest move to counter China’s push into the Pacific. The embassy in

Tsai welcomes retired US admiral for China talks

Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen yesterday welcomed the former head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, who had warned the island could face an invasion from China this decade,

Washington, Manila agree on larger American military presence

The United States and the Philippines announced an agreement yesterday to expand America’s military presence in the Southeast Asian country, with U.S. forces granted access to four

Taliban asks Pakistan not to blame them for violence at home

Afghanistan's Taliban-appointed foreign minister yesterday asked Pakistani authorities to look for the reasons behind militant violence in their country instead of blaming Afghanistan. The

Targeting Iran, US tightens Iraq’s dollar flow, causing pain

For months, the United States has restricted Iraq’s access to its own dollars, trying to stamp out what Iraqi officials describe as rampant money laundering that benefits

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