Islamic world unites to aid desperately poor Afghanistan

The economic collapse of Afghanistan, already teetering dangerously on the edge, would have a “horrendous” impact on the region and the world, successive speakers warned yesterday at

This day in history | 1995 ‘Divorce’: Queen to Charles and Diana

The Queen has urged the Prince and Princess of Wales to seek “an early divorce”.  Buckingham Palace said the Queen called for an end to the marriage in

Olympics | Ferreira takes ski halfpipe win, closing in on Beijing spot

Alex Ferreira joked that all the spins in his winning run of the men’s ski halfpipe final left him feeling dizzy. This might straighten things out

Hopes, fears in Finnish Christmas country as omicron looms

Workers at Santa Claus Village, a holiday theme park on the edge of the Arctic Circle, chipped away at a frozen dome, using chisels to put the

The Buzz | Germany tightens travel restrictions on UK

Germany is tightening travel restrictions for people coming from Britain in response to the rapid spread of the omicron variant there. The country’s national disease control center,

China Daily | Differentiated policies for holiday travel required

It is less than two months before Spring Festival ushers in the Year of the Tiger. For many who work in places away from their loved ones, to

Monday, December 20, 2021 – edition no. 3918

— A 68-strong delegation of top Chinese athletes arrived in Macau for a three-day visit * TNR | Lawmaker Ma advocates a stricter regime for domestic workers * Halted applications for residency

Pandemic: Fauci says omicron variant is ‘just raging around the world’

The COVID-19 omicron variant is "just raging around the world," the White House's top medical adviser said today (Sunday), and President Joe Biden is planning to give "a stark warning

Closure of VIP rooms, junket operators, dominate AL plenary

The cessation of gaming promoter Suncity Group’s operations – and the consequent loss of a large number of its employees’ jobs – dominated lawmakers’ attention in

Sin Fong inauguration | Legal action to be taken on individual basis

Residents of the reconstructed Sin Fong Garden Building have failed to come to a collective decision regarding legal action against the original developer, vice president of

Further amendments to electoral system proposed in second Five-year Plan

In the second Five-year Plan published by the government yesterday, a section was dedicated to further amendments to the electoral system, including but not limited to

Light still green for visit by Chinese Olympic medalists

Macau’s plan to welcome Chinese Olympic medalists remains in place for the time being, public health doctor Leong Iek Hou, coordinator at the Center for Disease

Sands China growing by leaps and bounds in both footprint and commitment

Operating in the industry for nearly two decades, Sands China Ltd. has grown by leaps and bounds. The company upholds an unwavering belief in committing the best

DSEDJ expects 5,300 new kindergarten enrollees in 2022

The Central Registration System for first-time kindergarten students for the academic year 2022-23 will be open from January 6 to 20. The Education and Youth

Macau expands satellite positioning system

To facilitate the application of satellite positioning technology in Macau, Cartography and Cadastre Bureau (DSCC) has completed the enhancement of the “Macao Satellite Positioning Reference Station Service (MoSRef)”.

POSITIVELY IMPACTING LOCAL COMMUNITIES | Melco continues to mobilize volunteers for Simple Acts of Kindness

Melco Resorts & Entertainment prioritizes the needs of its local communities and is committed to making a positive impact. The company works hand in hand with community partners

Beijing Olympic athletes and their garbage face restrictions

Beijing Winter Olympics organizers say measures to prevent cross-infections between athletes and the outside world are being extended to holding their garbage inside the bubble dividing

#MeToo victims face abuse, payback for going public

Human resources and upper management wouldn’t deal with her accusation of sexual assault, a former employee of Alibaba said. So she went into the busy

North Korea | Kim Jong Un’s decade of total but isolated rule

Since assuming power 10 years ago today, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ruled the isolated country with absolute power, significantly expanded its nuclear arsenal

Pandemic | British surge seen as warning on omicron but responses vary

Spiraling infections in Britain driven in part by the new omicron variant of the coronavirus  sent shockwaves yesterday into the rest of Europe, fueling a familiar

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