Sheldon Adelson has taken a medical leave of absence from his roles to receive further treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
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With around 780 residential buildings in Macao, residents have a recycling rate of 50-60%, said Choi Tat Meng of the Taipa and Coloane Community Service Consultative Council.
UK-based Macao residents wanting to return can take a 20 January flight from London to Tokyo via Amsterdam, then a connecting flight from Tokyo to Macao.
Only 28 bidders for the first phase of this year’s Taipa market, which is a 30% decrease year-on-year.
The two Nam Van draft plans got Urban Planning Committee support on Wednesday despite some 130 public consultation suggestions opposing the proposed plans.
52 cases of “naked chat” blackmail cases were reported in the first 10 months last year, 17 of which involved pupils and students aged 14 to 22.
“When the unemployment rate is high, continuing education is a solid option,” says Macau Institute of Management president.
A pawnshop manager was arrested on Monday for embezzling HK$2.87 million from his employer last year.
The Macao government has imposed mandatory 14-day quarantine on all arrivals from Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei province and Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province.
The Urban Master Plan recently announced by the government has overlooked the safeguarding of the city's old and historic neighbourhoods, said architect João Palla Martins in an interview with Tribuna de Macau newspaper.
Macao recorded an average of 21,242 visitor arrivals per day from 3 December to 3 January, with New Year’s Eve setting the highest daily record over the past eleven months.
Macao’s first COVID-19 vaccines will be available this quarter. The BioNTech vaccines purchased are only for those aged 16 and above.