The Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) insisted that it was necessary to hoist the No. 8 signal for Severe Tropical Storm Nangka despite the fact that the typhoon was located over 400 kilometres away from Macao at the closest.
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Hong Kong’s observatory today defended its decision to issue the Typhoon Signal No. 8 in the early hours, saying it was made for the safety of the general public.
The Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) issued this afternoon a clarification on an online rumour about the purported lowering of Typhoon Signal No. 8 tonight.
Typhoon Signal No. 8NE will remain in effect during the day, according to the Meteorological and Geophysical Services (SMG).
Typhoon signal No. 8NE was issued at 7:30 am and will remain in effect this morning, according to the Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Services (SMG).
All those who had been in Qingdao during the 14 days prior to their arrival here must undergo 14 days of mandatory quarantine and medical observation at a government-designated hotel.
Macao will host a new science and technology conference within the framework of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) on 9-11 November.
Despite the on-going Covid-19 pandemic, which has led to the suspension of the renowned Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, Orbis continues its work through Cybersight, the director of Development and chairperson of the Executive Committee of Orbis Macau, Isabel da Silva, said on Monday.
The government launches a two-month public consultation today on its proposal to build housing projects for Macao’s “sandwich class” .