This day in history | 1997 Princess Diana dies in Paris crash

She was taken to hospital in the early hours of Sunday morning where surgeons tried for two hours to save her life but she died at 0300 BST. In a statement

Afghanistan | Rockets fired at Kabul airport amid US withdrawal hit homes

Rocket fire apparently targeting Kabul’s international airport struck a nearby neighborhood yesterday, the eve of the deadline for American troops to withdraw from the country’s longest war after the Taliban

Entertainment | ‘Candyman’ slashes way toward No. 1 box office spot

Candyman” hooked the top spot at the North American box office. The Universal Pictures film starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II impressively pulled in more than $22.3 million through a quiet weekend despite

MGM organizes ‘The MGM Experience’ for ten consecutive years

With the aim of encouraging local youth to make the best out of their summer holiday and to broaden their horizons, MGM once again organized its annual summer program, “The

Melco hosts MOP3 million lucky draw for fully vaccinated colleagues 

Having reached a vaccination rate of over 70% for colleagues in Macau and Hong Kong, Melco last week hosted a MOP3 million lucky draw, with three colleagues each winning MOP1

Football | EPL: Greenwood’s goals well timed before Ronaldo’s United return

Wolves 0, Man United 1 Mason Greenwood is making sure Manchester United doesn’t neglect his scoring abilities when Cristiano Ronaldo returns. The 19-year-old striker — who is almost half Ronaldo’s age —

The Buzz | Universal Studios sets opening for first theme park in China

Universal Studios announced yesterday that its first theme park in China will open in the country’s capital in September. The company set the opening date for Sept. 20, according to a

EU set to recommend reinstating restrictions on US travelers

The European Union plans to recommend that its member states reinstate restrictions on tourists from the U.S. because of rising coronavirus infection levels in the country, EU diplomats said yesterday. A

China Daily | Moving teachers around not enough on its own

To make the distribution of public education resources fairer, many cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen, have released regulations in response to the call of the central authorities for education

Tuesday, August 31, 2021 – edition no. 3847

— The import and trading of plastic straws will be banned from January 1, 2022, a move environmentalists deem as ‘baby step’ toward an eco-friendly city * Qingmao Border to open

Census 2021 concludes with high response rate; over 70% completed online

The data collection for the 2021 Population Census concluded over the weekend with a preliminary overall response rate of 83.3%, the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) announced in a statement. According

ECONOMY | GDP rebounds 69.5% in Q2

Macau’s gross domestic product (GDP) rebounded by 69.5% year-on-year in real terms in the second quarter of 2021, the special administrative region’s (SAR) statistics department said last week. The latest report

Employment | 3,000 fewer workers in Macau between May and July

A recent survey from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) found that, in the three month period of May to July this year, there was a registered drop of 3,000

Briefs | Macau politics reach Portugal’s Socialist Party congress

  Sociologist Paulo Godinho warned yesterday at the 23rd Socialist Party (PS) congress that cases of violations of freedoms and breaches of the Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration are multiplying in Macau and

Property | Toi San residential estate entrances blocked by parked cars

Some residents living in the Cidade Nova de Toi San have complained that the estate’s management company have extortionately increased the number of parking spaces, some of which are now

Tourism industry confident about National Games 2025

The local tourism industry is eagerly awaiting the improvements to the city’s image that will follow the National Games in 2025. Last week, the Chinese government in Beijing announced that the

Elections | Two-week campaign period kicks off

The two week-long campaign period for the upcoming parliamentary election commenced over the weekend, with an obviously inhibited energy level, in part due to the disease control measures. Another possible reason

DSEDJ issues recommendations for parents to prepare new school year

In preparation for the start of the new school year, the Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) has issued a series of recommendations for parents, urging them to pay attention

China lodges serious protest over report

China has made serious protests to the United States over the COVID-19 origins tracing report submitted by the US intelligence community to US President Joe Biden, according to Vice-Foreign Minister

Covid-19 | US intelligence still divided on origins of coronavirus

U.S. intelligence agencies remain divided on the origins of the coronavirus but believe China’s leaders did not know about the virus before the start of the global pandemic, according to

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