Lawmaker wants faster workplace safety legislation

Lawmaker Lam Lon Wai is urging for the rapid enactment of Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) legislation for the construction industry, in light of recent industrial

Leong Sun Iok requests details on ‘driving to mainland’

Lawmaker Leong Sun Iok asked the government in a written inquiry to release more information on the “driving to mainland” scheme, with particular emphasis on insurance,

Beijing supports plans for diversification, CE says

  Returning to Macau after a four-day work visit to Beijing, the Chief Executive (CE), Ho Iat Seng, said in a press briefing at the Macau International Airport

Jonathan D. Spence, popular China scholar, dead at age 85

Jonathan D. Spence, a British-born historian who became a longtime Yale University professor and prominent sinologist and attracted a wide following with his 1990 best-seller “The

Delta: Flight to Shanghai turned back because of Covid rules

Delta Air Lines said yesterday that new pandemic-related cleaning requirements at a Shanghai airport were behind the turning back of a recent flight from Seattle in

Myanmar | Photos of aftermath of massacre fuel outrage

Photos of the aftermath of a Christmas Eve massacre in eastern Myanmar that reportedly left more than 30 people, including women and children, dead and burned

Australia | New South Wales reports first omicron death

Australia’s New South Wales state reported more than 6,000 new COVID-19 cases yesterday and confirmed its first death from the omicron variant. The fatal case

Obituary | Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s moral conscience, dies at 90

Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon, an uncompromising foe of apartheid and a modern-day activist for racial justice and LGBT rights, died Sunday at

This day in history | 1980 Green light for breakfast television

A shake-up of broadcasting franchises has paved the way for the launch of breakfast television. The Independent Broadcasting Authority announced the breakfast contract will go to TV-am

Football | Glut of goals, postponements as Man City still controls EPL

Man City 6, Leicester 3 Coronavirus postponements aside, 28 goals in the Premier League’s six Boxing Day games provided a heavy dose of drama even without

Omicron spreads global gloom over New Year’s celebrations

After struggling with the coronavirus for far too long, the world understands all too well Belgium’s word of the year, “knaldrang!” — the urge to party,

The Buzz | ‘Spider-Man’ surpasses $1B globally in second weekend

Peter Parker’s good fortune continued over the holiday weekend as Hollywood prepares to close the books on a turbulent 2021. Even with some mighty competition from new Matrix

China Daily | India should not let border frictions hijack ties

Reports that China and India will hold the 14th round of talks at the corps commander level as soon as possible to try to resolve their border disputes

Tuesday, December 28, 2021 – edition no. 3921

— A former high government official and two prominent businessmen were arrested over the Christmas holidays in another major corruption scandal, involving a total of eight suspects * The Horror, The

Festive events to cap off the year

The difficulty to travel should not keep the Christmas joy away from the city’s residents, who live in this haven free from Covid-19. The Times

Monte do Pasto launches sustainable meat project with universities

Monte do Pasto is developing a sustainable meat production project in partnership with Portuguese institutions including the University of Évora and the University of Minho.

Gaming Law | Gov’t considers awarding concessions based on ‘quality not quantity’

A report on the public consultation on the amendment to the gaming law has revealed that most participants “agree with the general direction of the consultation

Visitor arrivals reach peak in November

Visitor arrivals surged by 144.1% month-on-month, reaching 801,300 in November, attributable to tourist events such as the Grand Prix and the Food Festival, according to recent

UM presents five-year plan focused on internal growth, community transfer

The University of Macau (UM) yesterday unveiled its first-ever five-year development plan. The plan, spanning the current academic year (2021-2022) until 2025-2026, comprises five main

President Xi lauds work of SAR gov’t

President Xi Jinping said the central government fully affirmed the achievements of the Macau government, led by Chief Executive Ho lat Seng. President Xi noted that, in

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