Obstacle Challenge open for registrations

The city’s second Obstacle Challenge, which will take place on December 12, is now taking registrations, the Sports Bureau (ID) announced yesterday at a press conference. The registration period will run

Grand Prix has 133 drivers, up 12% from last year

The 68th Macau Grand Prix will have the participation of 133 drivers including local drivers and those coming from the mainland and Hong Kong, the president of Sports Bureau and

Gaming | Melco Q3 revenue plunges, ‘prepared for the worst’

Melco Resorts’ operating loss was USD182.2 million in the third quarter of 2021, compared with an operating loss of USD275.0 million in the third quarter of 2020. Total operating revenues in

As many try living with virus, China keeps up zero tolerance

Wang Lijie planned to spend three days in the Gobi Desert last month to take in the area’s famous poplar forest as its trees turned a golden yellow. Instead, the Beijing

Chinese forces exercise near Taiwan in response to US visit

Chinese military forces are holding exercises near Taiwan in response to a visit by a U.S. congressional delegation to the island. The drills in the area of the Taiwan Strait are

This day in history | 2004 Veteran leader Yasser Arafat is dead

The man who led his people’s struggle for more than 40 years suffered multiple organ failure at 0330 local time (0230 GMT). He had been in a coma since 3 November

Seoul rejects refugee claims by Chinese-North Korean defectors

South Korea has rejected refugee status for ethnic Chinese people who have been “stateless” since they fled North Korea years ago, two of the applicants and an activists’ group said

Tech | China’s Singles’ Day shopping fest muted amid tech crackdown

China’s biggest online shopping day, known as “Singles’ Day” on Nov. 11, is taking on a muted tone this year as regulators crack down on the technology industry and President

Wynn donates MOP600,000 to support ‘Walk for a Million’

Wynn has continued to fully support and takes part in the “Walk for a Million” fundraising event organized by the Charity Fund from the Readers of Macao Daily News, donating

Sands China makes donation to local charity for 18th consecutive year

Sands China Ltd. presented a ceremonial cheque for MOP 600,000 to Macau Tung Sin Tong Charitable Society yesterday at The Venetian Macao, to support the nongovernmental organisation’s annual December-February fundraising campaign. Since

Football | Socceroos feeling right at home ahead of World Cup qualifier

After 763 days, the Australian team will finally get to play on home soil when it hosts group-leading Saudi Arabia today in Asian qualifiers for the World Cup. Croatia-born, Italy-based defender

The Buzz | Study: Fox viewers more likely to believe Covid falsehoods

People who trust Fox News Channel and other media outlets that appeal to conservatives are more likely to believe falsehoods about COVID-19 and vaccines than those who primarily go elsewhere

Thousands of red UK phone boxes to be protected from closure

Thousands of Britain’s iconic red phone boxes will be protected from removal under new rules, the U.K.’s telecommunications regulator said yesterday . The public payphone boxes may look like obsolete relics

World Views | What the world can learn from the Buddhist concept loving-kindness

As the world deals with the trauma caused by COVID-19, World Kindness Day, observed on Nov. 13 annually, is a good opportunity to reflect on the healing potential of both

Thursday, November 11, 2021 – edition no. 3892

— 133 drivers from Macau, HK, mainland to race next week in Guia Circuit, tickets pre-sale surpasses 60% * Quarantine-free travel moves ‘goal-post’: Academic * Tourism | Association leader sees no blockage

Gaming law expert calls on gov’t to directly award gaming concessions

The Macau government should consider an amendment to the gaming law to provide for the possibility of directly awarding the casino gaming concessions to the current casino operators, according to

Briefs | IPIM brings 46 local enterprises to int’l import expo

  The Macao Trade and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) has organised 46 enterprises from Macau to exhibit at the China International Import Expo (CIIE). Participating entrepreneurs agreed that they had achieved

New group set up to assist gov’t in construction of securities market

A new group has been established with the aim of helping the government swiftly develop the securities market in Macau. The establishment of such a body is deemed that a

New regime aims to attract ‘overseas Chinese’ talent

The new Regime for the Attraction of Qualified Personnel will aim to draw qualified Chinese people who are currently living overseas to live and work in Macau, the Secretary for

‘Talents Regime’ to replace current ones running under IPIM

When approved, the new Regime for the Attraction of Qualified Personnel will replace the two existing methods under which individuals may apply for residency permits in Macau. The new regime

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