Covid-19 | Across Asia, spike in virus cases follows Lunar New Year

Many Asian countries are facing a spike in COVID-19 infections after the widely-celebrated Lunar New Year holidays, as health officials grapple with the highly-transmissible omicron variant

Leaders meet around the globe hoping to calm Ukraine crisis

International efforts to defuse the standoff over Ukraine intensified yesterday, with French President Emmanuel Macron set to hold talks in Moscow and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in

This day in history | 1952 New Queen proclaimed for UK

Lords of the Council - numbering 150 - representatives from the Commonwealth, officials from the City of London - including the Lord Mayor - and other dignitaries witnessed

Beijing 2022 | Shiffrin’s fall in Olympic giant slalom will stick with her

Mikaela Shiffrin will not soon forget what happened yesterday in her first race of the Beijing Olympics. The poor transition that came five turns, and about

GLIMPSES | The vibe’s industrial chic at Olympic big air run

Canadian freestyle skier Elena Gaskell twists and bends backward to grab her ski as she takes flight off the end of a manufactured ramp covered in

Beijing 2022 | US skating star Chen, Japanese rival Hanyu set for showdown

Nathan Chen had enough pressure on him heading into the men’s program at the Beijing Olympics: One of the faces of the NBC broadcast, he is a

Olympics Spotlight

Peng Shuai Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has met with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach in Beijing. The IOC says the meeting  took place over dinner

Spotify CEO says canceling Joe Rogan isn’t ‘the answer’

Joe Rogan has put Spotify in a tough spot, but the streaming giant is not ready to part ways with the popular podcast host despite intense

The buzz | Taiwanese supplier to chip producers announces expansion

GlobalWafers Co., which supplies silicon wafers to semiconductor manufacturers, says it will invest $3.6 billion in facilities in Asia, the United States and Europe after its attempt to

China Daily | Face-to-face Winter Games diplomacy can help rally much needed unity

The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games that officially kicked off on Friday night are not only a sports gala, they also provide a venue for intensive diplomacy between

Tuesday, February 8, 2022 – edition no. 3946

— Chinese New Year arrivals at just over 113,000, lower than gov’t estimate, but 25% up from last year * Crime | Croupier couple cons man out of HKD2.2 million * Gaming

Covid-19 | Health authorities downplay fourth vaccine, call for booster shot

Local health authorities are not considering, for the time being, the possibility of enforcing a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, medical director of the

2022 Sands China Macao Int’l 10K | 10K run to take place next month, registration this weekend

The 2022 Sands China Macao International 10K, a 10-kilometer run, will be held March 20, the Times learned from the Sports Bureau (ID). Registration

New music director recruited for Macau’s orchestras

The new private entity that will manage Macau’s two orchestras is set to recruit a new music director, according to the new Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC)

Fewer cases of falling debris from buildings last year

According to the CB, the number of cases in 2021 represented a significant decline when compared year-on-year with 2020. “We handled a total of 240 cases relating

Resident arriving from US classified as asymptomatic for Covid-19

A local resident who arrived in Macau on February 6 from the United States, via Singapore, has tested positive for Covid-19 on arrival, the health authorities announced.

Beijing 2022 broadcast to promote national sports development

Macau kicked off the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics celebration on Friday at the Macao Science Center to commemorate the Winter Games being held at Beijing’s National

Visitor arrivals surge 30% in 2021

Visitor arrivals grew by 30.7% year-on-year in 2021, while overnight-stay visitor arrivals and the average length of stay of visitors both increased, according to the

Broad money supply continues to fall in December

Macau's broad money supply decreased 0.5% month on month to 687.5 billion patacas in December 2021 with a stable share of patacas, the special administrative region’s monetary

Festivity returns to Macau in Chinese New Year amid Covid-19 pandemic

A “dancing golden dragon” of over 200 meters long meandered through Macau’s zigzagging narrow alleys. Dazzling floats and passionate performances entertained audiences lining up along a two-km-long

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