Shanghai moves toward ending two-month lockdown

Shanghai authorities say they will take some major steps today toward reopening China’s largest city after a two-month COVID-19 lockdown that has throttled the national economy

City expects 15 MICE events this summer

Macau is expecting to see some 15 MICE events with a combined 100,000 estimated participants this coming June and July. In an announcement, the Macao

Sands Shopping Carnival to be ‘better than before’ in July comeback

Sands China Ltd. is bringing back its annual signature event, the Sands Shopping Carnival, at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo for a third year. The carnival will run from July

Japan’s ‘yellow zoning’ Macau based on risk evaluation

The Japanese Consulate-General in Hong Kong has explained that the upcoming immigration measure adjustments were determined based on the country’s understanding of the Omicron variant, infection status in

US senator visits island as China ups military threat

  On a visit to Taiwan, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth reiterated support for the island amid rising Chinese threats. Duckworth met with leader Tsai Ing-wen yesterday

Distress in Singapore as Malaysia bans chicken export

  Diners in Singapore are bracing for prices of their national chicken-and-rice dish to soar as neighboring Malaysia prepares to block exports starting today to increase supplies in

Denmark holds referendum on EU defense amid Ukraine war

Historically skeptical about European Union efforts to deepen cooperation, Danish voters today will choose whether to abandon the country’s decision three decades ago to opt out of

1979 End of white rule in Rhodesia

Rhodesia has formally ended nearly 90 years of white minority rule and declared it will now be known as Zimbabwe-Rhodesia. In the absence of any official ceremony crowds of

France blames ticket fraud for Champions League final chaos

French authorities defended police yesterday for indiscriminately firing tear gas and pepper spray at Liverpool supporters at the Champions League final, while blaming industrial levels of

China’s foreign minister arrives in Tonga on Pacific tour

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Tonga yesterday as he continued his regional island-hopping tour a day after failing to ink an ambitious deal with

Hit by pandemic curbs, India’s quarterly growth slows to 4%

India’s economic growth, hit by pandemic curbs and price increases, slowed to 4.1% in the January-March quarter, according to figures released yesterday by the government. It was

The Covidian Era

Well into year 3 of the Covidian Era, Macau Daily Times today marks 15 years of uninterrupted publication which should be a date of celebration and joy. It

Wednesday, June 1, 2022 – edition no. 4022

  * Wilfred Wong | Expats still needed in Macau * First freight train departs Guangzhou for Europe * Secretary Ao Ieong to Lawmakers | Local talent should eye GBA if jobless in

Finance chief: Reopening of closed satellite casinos unlikely

Closed satellite casinos will not be permitted to reopen, despite the government’s recent U-turn in a legislative amendment, Secretary for Economy and Finance, Lei Wai Nong,

Number of hotel employees down 4.7% y-o-y with non-renewal of TNR contracts

Local hotels employed 47,355 full-time staff at the end of the first quarter, down by 4.7% year-on-year, according to recent data from the Statistics and Census Service

Artist integrates ancient Chinese art forms into multimedia landscape installation

Jennifer Wen Ma, an artist working in multiple media, is showcasing a sculptural landscape installation at MGM Cotai, continuing to follow her roots in Chinese

No privilege for defending champs in basketball tournament

Title-defending teams will enjoy no privileges in the 3x3 basketball tournament to be held from June to October, Lou Kit Long, CEO of Starmac Entertainment Production

China falls short on big Pacific deal but finds smaller wins

China fell short yesterday on a bold plan to have 10 Pacific nations endorse a sweeping new agreement covering everything from security to fisheries as some

Chinatowns more vibrant after pandemic, anti-Asian violence

The last week of April was a whirlwind for San Francisco’s Chinatown. The storied neighborhood debuted the “AAPI Community Heroes Mural,” a mostly black and

Gov’t monitoring prices as new round of e-vouchers are issued

The Consumer Council (CC) and the Economic and Technological Development Bureau (DSEDT) have been monitoring the price situation in the market amid the launch of the consumption

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