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Day: September 15, 2020

Grand Prix with foreign racers won’t raise Covid-19 risk to Macao

Grand Prix with foreign racers won’t raise Covid-19 risk to Macao

The local government has concluded that holding the Macau Grand Prix (MGP) this year with the participation of foreign racers – required to undergo 14 days of quarantine upon arrival in Macao including two Covid-19 tests each – will not increase the risk of local Covid-19 transmission in the city.
Boao Forum hints at Lionel Leong’s future involvement

Boao Forum hints at Lionel Leong’s future involvement

Former Secretary for Economy and Finance Lionel Leong had a meeting last week with the secretary-general of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), Li Baodong, according to a statement released by the organisation, hinting that Leong will take up a leadership role at BFA imminently.
Ho to attend Pan-Pearl River Delta summit in Hainan

Ho to attend Pan-Pearl River Delta summit in Hainan

Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng, will lead a delegation to Sanya, the southernmost city of Hainan province from tomorrow to Friday to attend the 2020 Pan-Pearl River Delta (PPRD) Regional Cooperation Executive Chiefs Joint Meeting, the Macao Government Information Bureau (GCS) said in a statement on Monday.
Ice hidden in toys sent by express mail to Macao

Ice hidden in toys sent by express mail to Macao

Two men were arrested on Saturday for their alleged involvement in an express mail drug case in which the Judiciary Police (PJ) seized 14 grammes of Ice hidden in toys with an estimated street value of MOP 42,000.
Jobless man nabbed for sexually coercing wife awaiting divorce

Jobless man nabbed for sexually coercing wife awaiting divorce

Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Cheong Kam Fai said on Monday during a regular press conference that an unemployed man, surnamed Zheng, was arrested on Saturday for the sexual coercion of his wife – who is divorcing him for the second time – at her flat earlier this month.
UM study on social media in Bhutan to be published in top journal

UM study on social media in Bhutan to be published in top journal

A paper on the use of social media for Buddhist rituals for Bhutanese families, co-authored by Associate Professor Todd Sandel in the Department of Communication, Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Macau (UM), and his PhD student Dorji Wangchuk, will be published in the November issue of Language & Communication, one of the top journals in the fields of communication and linguistics, the public university said in a statement on Monday.