Drug dealers, illegal gamblers and currency smugglers among those targeted over three months in Operation Thunderbolt; police warn of shifting crime patterns.
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Limit set at 2,000 per day; Macao authorities have yet to announce whether they will offer similar ease of travel.
Other workers, such as aircraft cleaners, who have a higher risk of exposure are tested daily.
Operation Thunderbolt targeted triad gangs over three months, seizing millions of dollars in illegal funds in the run-up to National Day in October.
Macao-based lawyer Luisa Bragança challenged herself to scale two of the world’s tallest mountains and head to the depths of the Mariana Trench, using a stair-stepper during three different hotel quarantines in the past year.
While fulfilling a 21-day quarantine in Macao, Michael Keen challenged himself to walk and run as far as he could.
After four-day inspection, experts conclude Macao needs to follow mainland’s lead on vaccinations and up its 48% vaccination rate.
MGTO mascot Mak Mak welcomes passengers as tourism officials promote city as safe and quality destination.
Working parents desperately need help at home, and may not speak Mandarin or be able to afford mainlanders’ higher wages.