Mariupol steel mill battle rages as Ukraine repels attacks

Heavy fighting raged yesterday at the besieged steel plant in Mariupol, as Russian forces attempted to finish off the city’s last-ditch defenders and complete the capture of the

1994 President and Queen open Chunnel

The Queen and France’s President Francois Mitterrand have formally opened the Channel Tunnel during two elaborate ceremonies in France and Britain. After travelling through the tunnel, which took eight

In ‘Happening,’ a riveting abortion drama

Happening  Audrey Diwan’s Golden Lion-winner at last year’s Venice Film Festival, is set in 1963 France but the period detail isn’t prominent. Instead, it’s an abortion

Classics with a twist

Renowned for its culinary artistry, Lai Heen's meticulously curated gastronomic journey enables it to take its place in the highly respected accolades for six consecutive years

Covid continues to decline, except in Americas, Africa: WHO

The World Health Organization said yesterday that the number of newly reported coronavirus cases and deaths globally continued to fall in the last week, continuing

Bank of England raises key rate to highest level in 13 years

The Bank of England raised its key interest rate to the highest level in 13 years on Thursday as policymakers around the world combat inflation fueled by high

Greater efforts required to strike right balance

The central decision-makers have made it clear that “lying flat” and “co-existence” with COVID-19 are not an option for the country, and the efficient “dynamic clearing” policy should be

Friday, May 6, 2022 – edition no. 4005

  * Quarantine with a view — Gov’t assigns three more hotels for quarantine in a move towards relaxing restrictions on summertime * Beijing lowers quarantine to 10 days for overseas arrivals * Gov’t

SJM suffering cash bleed, reports Q1 losses of HKD1.3b

SJM is suffering a continual cash bleed with brokerage firm Sanford C. Bernstein warning that the gaming operator is in “critical” need of boosting its

Confirmation with NAT booking links to be sent to entrants

Due to a new measure to be come into force on May 8 which requires quarantined visitors to pay for their own SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid tests (NATs), prospective

Arrivals on last day of holidays fall to 19,000

Macau's tourism arrivals have continued to decline on the last day of the May Golden Week holidays, recording a total of only 19,188 visitors as

Vaccine Transformation Center established in Guangzhou

  A vaccine technology transformation center has recently been established in Guangzhou, the provincial capital of the neighboring Guangdong Province, the city’s government announced. A statement posted

Domestic violence doubles to 81 cases in 2021

Macau has recorded 81 cases of suspected domestic violence in 2021, an increase of over 100% compared to data from 2020, when 38 cases were recorded.

Taiwan’s liberalized residency plan for Macau, HK still in limbo

Taiwanese politicians’ efforts to push forward a set of less stringent residency regulations for Macau and Hong Kong residents have not yet resulted in any agreement,

Woman extorts MOP150,000 in repeated sham marriages

A local man has allegedly “rented” out his partner on two occasions to attempt to obtain Macau residency for five mainland residents, the Public Security Police

Legality of casinos accepting deposits in doubt

The lawmakers of the Second Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (AL) have expressed doubts about the legality of the gaming concessionaires accepting deposits from players in

Lawmakers alarmed at inspection powers

Inspection powers to be given to the Financial Services Bureau (DSF) by the new junket operations bill and the limits to the duty of concerned parties

Beijing closes 10% of subway stations to stem virus spread

Beijing yesterday closed around 10% of the stations in its vast subway system as an additional measure against the spread of coronavirus. The subway authority

Economy shrinks 4% under anti-virus controls

Hong Kong’s economy shrank by 4% compared with a year earlier in the quarter ending in March after the Chinese territory shut restaurants and other businesses to fight

North fires ballistic missile amid rising animosities

North Korea launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters yesterday, South Korean and Japanese officials said, days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed

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