UK Olympian Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked as a child

Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah says he was illegally brought to the U.K. as a young boy and forced to care for other children before he escaped

UN projects world population will reach 8 billion on Nov. 15

The United Nations estimated that the world’s population will reach 8 billion on Nov. 15 and that India will replace China as the world’s most populous

Iran arrests third outspoken filmmaker in escalating crackdown

Iran has arrested an internationally renowned filmmaker, several newspapers reported yesterday, the third Iranian director to be locked up in less than a week as the government escalates

Imperative to narrow development gap

Monday was World Population Day. In his message to mark the day and the release of the United Nations latest World Population Prospects report, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 – edition no. 4051

— Care facility workers under confinement call for a decent place to rest, slams IAS for lack of communication on concern * Mandatory confinement | Nine prosecuted for breaching rules * NGOs

Police issued nearly 1,000 warnings on first day

As of 3 p.m. yesterday, police authorities had issued 904 warnings to people found in breach of the regulations that impose mandatory confinement for the majority

Gaming shares plunge amid casino closures

As casinos closed for the first time in two years yesterday to curb the spread of infection, gaming operators saw their stocks plunge by up

Social workers host online petition to raise concerns over frontline colleagues

Macao Social Workers’ Union has started an online petition to call for better treatment of social workers and other workers who are now in confined

‘Las Vegas of Asia’ tells casinos to grow beyond gambling

Losing money due to COVID, the American casino giants that helped make Macau the “Las Vegas of Asia” face a fresh challenge: The tiny Chinese territory

Political chaos persists as crisis talks go on

A weekend of political chaos in Sri Lanka stretched into yesterday, with opposition leaders yet to agree on replacements for embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his prime

Health chief declines to predict peak as ‘it is meaningless’

Health Bureau (SSM) director and pulmonologist Alvis Lo refused to forecast the peak of this outbreak of Covid-19, saying that to do so would be meaninglessness.

Positive cases tally rises to 1,526, two-thirds asymptomatic

The number of positive cases of Covid-19 in Macau reached 1,526 on July 10, health authorities informed, noting the discovery of 59 new cases on Sunday.

Supermarkets apologize for incorrect sale prices

Two supermarket chains, San Miu and Royal have apologized to public for pricing vegetables and fruits incorrectly, as was revealed by online posts. Some

Bus ride woes, 126 denied boarding

Yesterday, at least 126 people were denied boarding public buses, the representative of the Transport Bureau (DSAT), Chang Cheong Hin, said at the press briefing

Association warns of financial mayhem for gaming employees under ‘zero-Covid’ strategy

A gaming association has expressed concern that the Macau government’s confinement measures will likely disadvantage employees in the sector. To curb the spread of Covid-19, Macau

Gov’t mulls movement restrictions as Covid cases rise

Hong Kong authorities are considering implementing a health code system in the city that would restrict the movements of those infected with the coronavirus and

Alibaba and Tencent stocks plunge after latest fines

Shares of Chinese technology firms Alibaba and Tencent fell sharply yesterday, a day after Chinese regulators fined their subsidiaries for not disclosing transactions and failing to comply

Chinese bank depositors face police in angry protest

A large crowd of angry Chinese bank depositors faced off with police Sunday, some roughed up as they were taken away, in a case that has drawn

Abe’s party vows to finish his work after win in Japan vote

Days after his assassination, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s party vowed to use its sizable victory in a parliamentary election to achieve his unfinished goals,

Putin extends fast-track Russian citizenship to all Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree yesterday expanding a fast-track procedure to receive Russian citizenship to all Ukrainians, in yet another effort to expand Moscow’s

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