Pandemic | Asia keeps omicron at bay, but a surge may be inevitable

Much of Asia has largely managed to keep omicron at bay even as the variant rages in other parts of the world, but the region that is

Brazil | Severe flooding spreads to 116 cities in Bahia and beyond

A total of 116 cities in the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia were in a state of emergency because of flooding yesterday due to heavy rains

This day in history | 1958 Castro’s rebels edge closer to capital

A vicious house-to-house battle between rebel guerrillas, led by Fidel Castro, and the Cuban army is raging around the town of Santa Clara, the capital of the province of

Interview | Japanese tourist says space trip ‘amazing’

A Japanese space tourist rejected criticism from those who questioned his decision to pay a fortune for a trip to the International Space Station, saying the “amazing”

MGM collaborates with tech firms to aid smart city development

MGM has joined hands with two local tech enterprises to carry out “smart” upgrades at the gaming operator’s properties. According to a statement, the digital enhancements will be “instrumental

Galaxy to pay employee bonus

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) has announced a one-off special payment equivalent to one month’s salary will be awarded to eligible employees at senior manager grade and below, covering around

Football | Liverpool loses for second time in EPL, big blow to title hopes

Leicester 1, Liverpool 0 Losses for Liverpool are about as rare as penalty misses by Mohamed Salah. Both happened yesterday and, even at the

US police: Gunman in Denver who killed five targeted some victims

A gunman who went on a shooting rampage in several locations around the Denver area, killing five people and wounding two, targeted his victims based on previous personal

The buzz | WHO: global COVID cases up 11% last week, omicron risk high

The World Health Organization says the number of COVID-19 cases recorded worldwide increased by 11% last week compared with the previous week, with the biggest increase in the

China Daily | Close encounters of a potentially tragic kind

Elon Musk has become a target of Chinese netizens’ ire after reports that the Chinese Permanent Mission to UN and other International Organizations in Vienna sent a note

Thursday, December 30, 2022 – edition no. 3923

— Lawmakers expressed discontent over the gov’t’s handling of corruption cases and the misuse of funds causing damage to public purse, fearing reduced public trust * Covid-19 | Omicron surge may

Covid-19 | Second Omicron case detected

The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Center confirmed that the imported asymptomatic case of Covid-19 infection announced on December 27 is associated with the Omicron variant, following genome sequencing of the virus

GBA Lawmakers-elect vow to enhance Hong Kong’s sound governance

As the commencement date of Jan. 1, 2022 approaches for the seventh-term Legislative Council (LegCo) of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), lawmakers-elect have vowed to enhance Hong

Telecommunications, antique cars: Coutinho seeks answers from gov’t

Lawmaker José Pereira Coutinho has criticized the gov’t for delays in establishing the so-called “convergence license for telecommunications,” which will allow competitors to enter in

95,000 | Christmas weekend sees visitor numbers spike

The number of mainland tourists entering Macau over the Christmas holiday weekend reached over 95,000, figures reported by the Public Security Police Force (PSP) show.

Another returnee positive for SARS-CoV-2

A 62-year-old man who returned home from Los Angeles on December 27 has tested positive for the coronavirus at the airport upon his arrival. The patient received three

Macao Water offers internships at Macao Special Olympics

Internship positions have recently been offered by Macao Water to trainees at the Macao Special Olympics (MSO). The interns were trained to make “coffee art” lattes, as well

Eight workplace fatalities recorded in first 9 months of 2021

According to the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL), eight work accident deaths were recorded in the first nine months of 2021, one involving a violation of

Two bodies found on shore, suicide suspected

The Judiciary Police (PJ) have reported two similar cases of dead bodies that were found floating near the Macau coastline on December 26 and 27. The

Diplomacy | Nicaragua seizes former Taiwan embassy to give it to China

The Nicaraguan government has seized the former embassy and diplomatic offices of Taiwan, saying they belong to China. President Daniel Ortega’s government broke off relations with Taiwan this

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