Sands China, IFTM sign MOU

Sands China and the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies (IFTM) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Wednesday at The Londoner Macao during their co-organised symposium on conventions and exhibitions.The statement noted that the signing and symposium were held with the goal of “strengthening collaboration between academia and the integrated resort industry”. It aims to strengthen the development of local MICE talent and the sustainable development of Macau’s MICE economy through

March 17, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Wynn hosts Richie Jen ‘Miss You’ 2023 Concert Tour

Wynn Resorts said in a recent statement that it will host prominent singer in the “Chinese music scene”, Richie Jen Hsien-chi, on the first stop of his “Miss You” 2023 Concert Tour.Jen, from Taiwan, will perform two concerts one at 9 p.m. at Wynn Macau, while the second show will take place at Wynn Palace in Cotai tomorrow starting at 8 p.m., the statement noted.Fans will be able to watch Jen, who performs a range of music styles, perform his classic ballads and rock songs. The

March 17, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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‘Jack’s Club’ event to take place at St. Regis Bar

The first “Jack’s Club” event of the year is slated to take place on March 25 at The St. Regis Bar and will feature live performances from “a selection of Macau’s finest jazz musicians”, St. Regis Macao said in a statement earlier this week.The statement noted that the recurring series celebrates the “decadence of jazz” and is reminiscent of New York City’s classic supper clubs.Supper clubs, Wikipedia notes, are traditional dining establishments that also function as a social

March 10, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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The Macallan launches The Harmony Collection II

A media launch event for The Macallan’s The Harmony Collection II was recently held at the L’ ATTITUDE in Morpheus Hotel at City of Dreams in Cotai, the highland single malt Scotch whisky maker said in a recent statement.The statement noted that the collection celebrates the world of coffee and is part of The Macallan’s limited-edition single malt whiskies. Its creation was prompted by the brands “commitment to live in harmony with the natural environment” and introduces hybrid

March 10, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Customers can pre-order yellow iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus from today

CTM will accept pre-orders for the new yellow iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, from today and availability starting from Tuesday, the telecommunications company said in a statement on Wednesday.The statement noted that the addition to the iPhone 14 line-up creates more colour choices and features “incredible battery life, a powerful dual-camera system for pro-level photos and videos, and groundbreaking safety capabilities” such as crash detection.The statement said that complete pricing and

March 10, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Casa Don Alfonso presents ‘truly Italian dining experience’

Chef Ernesto Iaccarino is bringing sourced dishes featuring ingredients from “Le Peracciole”, the Don Alfonso family farm in the Italian village of Sant Agata, to the Casa Don Alfonso restaurant at Grand Lisboa Macau, with his return to Macau after three years away, presenting a “truly exceptional Italian dining experience”, according to its recent statement.The statement said that Chef Ernesto Iaccarino is the son of Chef Alfonso Iaccarino, who opened the restaurant in Macau in

March 10, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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The St. Regis Macao to host wine dinner

The St. Regis Macao’s The Manor will present ‘The Connoisseur’s Table – The Flying Winemaker Wine Dinner’ next Thursday, according to a statement from the hotel.The statement noted that the dinner will feature six award-winning wines from The Flying Winemaker, complemented by a six-course menu crafted by Executive Sous Chef Michele Dell’Aquila.Flying Winemaker is an award-winning modern-era wine producer that owns a collection of brands from the New World and is led by founder and

March 3, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM organises ‘Inspiring Stories of Zhang Jian Multimedia Presentation’

MGM recently organised and held a launch ceremony at MGM COTAI for Macau’s first “Inspiring Stories of Zhang Jian Multimedia Presentation”, a story-telling multimedia documentary depicting the life and history of patriotic entrepreneur Zhang Jian, the gaming resort operator said in a statement on Wednesday.The statement noted that the presentation was launched in partnership with the Nantong Overseas Friendship Association, Federation of Nantong Industry and Commerce and Federation of

March 3, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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BLACKPINK to perform at Galaxy Arena

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) said in a statement yesterday that the South Korean girl group BLACKPINK will be performing at Galaxy Macau’s 16,000 seat Galaxy Arena from May 20-21.The statement said that the group, which is among the most popular K-pop female groups, will be performing the concert as  part of the “BLACKPINK WORLD TOUR [BORN PINK]”, which is their largest tour with a total of 56 concerts across Asia, North America, Europe and Oceania.The group debuted in 2016 and

March 3, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM ‘top chef’ gives catering training at Fuhong Society

Gaming resort operator SJM Resorts recently sent one of its top chefs Andy Lam (林國新), the executive chef of Western Kitchen at Grand Lisboa Hotel, to the Fuhong Society’s “Corner of Portuguese Cuisine Cantinho Luso” to provide catering training to staff and students.“Cantinho” is Portuguese for “corner”. “Luso” refers to the Portuguese-speaking world.According to the statement, Corner of Portuguese Cuisine Cantinho Luso is a specialty restaurant offering Macanese cuisine

March 3, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Melco & NGO volunteers spend about 600 hours with needy

Gaming resort operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment said in a statement yesterday that through its “Simple Acts of Kindness 2.0” volunteering initiative and in conjunction with its partner non-governmental organisations (NGOs), around 290 of its volunteers have dedicated almost 600 hours to over 800 local children, women and senior beneficiaries in the spring season.According to the statement, the events include hair cutting services for Chong Pak Taipa Centre and the Macau Federation

February 24, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM announces exclusive events partnership with Robb Report HK

MGM announced its exclusive long-term partnership with international luxury media brand Robb Report, the gaming resort operator said in a statement yesterday.The statement noted that through the partnership, the brand’s latest addition to its international network, Robb Report Hong Kong, will work exclusively with MGM MACAU & MGM COTAI to conduct local renditions of signature events for RR1 members, which the statement said is a private and exclusive club for “high-net-worth

February 24, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Wynn participates in ‘Experience Macao, Unlimited’ roadshow in Guangzhou

Wynn Resorts participated in the “Experience Macao, Unlimited” Caravan Roadshow’s first post-pandemic stop in Guangzhou last weekend, promoting Macau’s “charm of hospitality” through multiple online and offline promotional channels, while showcasing the city’s “rich and diverse” tourism attractions, according to a statement by the US gaming resort operator earlier this week.The ongoing roadshow, organised by the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) covering nine mainland

February 24, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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Sands Resorts Macao participates in caravan roadshow

Sands Resorts Macao is participating and highlighting its offerings at the “Experience Macao, Unlimited” Caravan Roadshow across the Greater Bay Area (GBA), which was unveiled on Saturday and Sunday in the Beijing Road Pedestrian Street in Guangzhou, the gaming resort operator said in a statement earlier this week.The statement noted that the company is highlighting its dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment options, which includes The Parisian Macao’s upcoming art installation

February 24, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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