First batch of 460 households get keys to gov’t housing

Starting yesterday, a total of 460 households waiting for access to an economic rental housing unit from the government will get the keys to their new

List of children admitted to subsidized nurseries published

The list of children enrolling for the first time in subsidized childcare in Macau has been published, the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) announced. Parents can access

Beijing preps hospital spaces, though new cases low

Beijing is preparing new hospital facilities to deal with a spike in COVID-19 cases, even though the numbers of new cases remain low. State media

Markets Asian shares mixed in light ‘Golden Week’ trading

Asian shares are mixed in light “Golden Week” trading with markets in China, Japan and some other countries closed for holidays. Investors are watching

Two more survivors found three days after building collapse

Rescuers have found two more survivors in the rubble of a building in central China that collapsed more than three days ago, state media reported yesterday.

Sydney man gets 12 years for murdering gay American in 1988

An Australian man was sentenced to 12 years and seven months in prison yesterday for the 1988 murder of an American who fell off a Sydney cliff

Muslims mark Eid al-Fitr amid community violence

Muslims across India marked Eid al-Fitr yesterday by offering prayers outside mosques, even as the celebrations this year came in the backdrop of a series

Aid workers prep stretchers, toys for Mariupol evacuees

Aid workers prepared hot food, wheelchairs and toys yesterday for civilians slowly making their way to relative safety from the pulverized remnants of a steel

1982 Argentines destroy HMS Sheffield

The British ship HMS Sheffield has been hit by an Argentine missile fired from a fighter bomber. It is not clear how many of the 268 crew have perished.

Thought-provoking art exhibition at Sands Gallery

Sands China recently unveiled the second exhibition of its new Sands Gallery at the Grand Suites at Four Seasons, with 101 Bowls – An Art Exhibition Featuring Water

FIFA blockchain deal is first new US WCup sponsor since 2011

FIFA got a first new American sponsor of the men’s World Cup in 11 years yesterday, signing a deal for this year’s tournament in Qatar with

Stevenson outpoints Valdez in dominating win, takes WBC belt

WBO champion Shakur Stevenson handed Oscar Valdez the first loss of his career last weekennd in a junior lightweight championship bout. What some thought could

Cambodian dissident dresses up as ‘Lady Justice’ for trial

An outspoken critic of Cambodia’s government dressed up as “Lady Justice,” complete with scale and blindfold, to bring attention to her case as lawyers in her trial for treason

Australian central bank hikes rate for first time in 11 years

Australia’s central bank yesterday lifted its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than 11 years. The cash rate rose from 0.1% to 0.35% in a

Pandemic fight boost Sri Lanka-China ties

The friendship between the island country of Sri Lanka and China has been nurtured through the maritime Silk Road for centuries. Today, the two countries have close relations

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 – edition no. 4003

— AL committee to meet with gov’t with aims to resolve intensified unemployment issue, describes city’s unemployment data ‘lagging’ * MOP250 incentive for elderly with Covid-19 jabs * Using Lego to train

Gaming revenue slumps in April, lowest in 18 months

The Macau SAR’s gross gaming revenue dropped steeply to MOP2.68 billion in April, the lowest figure recorded since September 2020 as the city continues to endure

Golden Week arrivals ‘started very well’

In mainland China there is a public holiday period of five days’ duration for International Labor Day. The holidays commenced this year on April 30. On the

Yesterday coldest May day since 1952

The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau  reported that the temperature dropped to 14.9 degrees Celsius at 7 a.m. yesterday, the coldest May temperature in 70 years. Sunday’s temperature was

Lawmakers call for better protection on food deliverers

Lawmakers have submitted written inquiries to the government asking for better protection and welfare for food couriers, following a deadly traffic collision in Cotai last Friday.

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