Au Kam San points the finger as ‘tailor-made’ public tenders

Lawmaker Au Kam San has called on the government to protect the interests of local residents and local companies, claiming that some public tenders are being crafted to benefit large

Lawmakers seek responsibility for flooded vehicles in public car parks

An initial inquiry from lawmaker Angela Leong prompted discussion over the responsibility for damage caused by floodwater on cars legally parked in public car parks. In the inquiry, Leong asked the

Analysis | Covid-19 origin probe must be in right direction

Determining the origins of COVID-19 should be driven by science and solid facts, but the “lab leak “hypothesis should not be the focus of the investigation and politicizing the search

Hong Kong | Pop singer, activist arrested on corruption charge

A prominent Hong Kong singer and pro-democracy activist was arrested by the city’s anti-corruption watchdog yesterday over accusations that he broke the law by singing at a political rally three

PMI | July manufacturing weakens amid export weakness

China’s manufacturing growth in July slowed to its lowest level in 15 months as export demand weakened and factories coped with disruptions in supplies of raw materials and components, two

ASEAN diplomats discussing crisis envoy, aid to Myanmar

Southeast Asia’s top diplomats were meeting yesterday to appoint a special envoy to help deal with the political crisis and violence gripping Myanmar and finalize an emergency plan to help

Pakistan | Police say polio team attacked, policeman killed

Gunmen yesterday shot and killed a police officer assigned to protect a polio vaccination team in northwestern Pakistan, an official said. It was the third attack in two days on

This day in history | 1990 UK temperatures reach record high

A weather station in Leicestershire has recorded the highest temperature ever known in Britain. The figure of 37.1C, or 99F, recorded at a weather station in Nailstone, Leicestershire, is 1 degree

Tokyo 2020 | Activists say Belarus sprinter plans to seek asylum in Poland

A Belarusian Olympic sprinter plans to seek asylum in Poland after alleging that officials tried to force her home from Japan and that she feared for her safety, an activist

Entertainment | ‘Jungle Cruise’ sails atop box office despite Covid concerns

Despite growing concerns over the delta variant, “Jungle Cruise” still drew moviegoers out to theaters during the film’s opening weekend to sail atop the North American box office. The Disney film

Square to buy installment payment firm Afterpay in $29b deal

Digital payments company Square Inc. says it has agreed to acquire Afterpay, which provides a “buy now, pay later’’ option for merchants, in an all-stock deal valued at about $29

Sheraton launches ‘Stay and Dine’ promo for summer season

Sheraton Grand Macao invites guests to celebrate the summer season in style with the ‘Stay and Dine’ hotel package available for stays from now until September 30, 2021. The ‘Stay and Dine’ hotel package includes

Melco holds patriotic music session

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, Melco Resorts & Entertainment recently hosted a patriotic music session as part of its “Splendors of China Passport”

Olympics | Athletics : Texas-born Italian sprints from unknown to Bolt’s successor

The 100 meters at the Olympics is the event that turns sprinters into kings: Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis, Usain Bolt. On one of the most unusual nights the sport has ever

The Buzz | Giant panda in French zoo gives birth to female twins

A giant panda on loan to France from China gave birth to two female twin cubs yesterday, a French zoo announced. The Beauval Zoo, south of Paris, said the twins were

At an extraordinary Olympics, acts of kindness abound

A surfer jumping in to translate for the rival who’d just beaten him. High-jumping friends agreeing to share a gold medal rather than move to a tiebreaker. Two runners falling

China Daily | First line of defense must be reinforced

The cluster of novel coronavirus infections at Lukou International Airport in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, which has been the fuse for the outbreak of Delta variant infections across the country, has

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 – edition no. 3827

— ‘Not a right time’ now to relax measures for fully vaccinated arrivals, health authorities say * Lawmakers seek responsibility for flooded cars in public parks * Young biker caught accidentally for

Macau GP film nominated at Motor Film Awards 2021

Directed by local filmmaker Sérgio Basto Perez, “The Legend of the Macau Grand Prix” was officially selected as one of six nominees in the “Best Event Film” category at the

Unemployment and underemployment rates stable in Q2

The unemployment and underemployment rates in Macau have dropped marginally during the second quarter (Q2) of this year, information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) noted. According to the release,

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