Sands China, Star CM Holdings to deepen partnership

Gaming resort operator Sands China announced in a statement on Wednesday the deepening of its “comprehensive strategic partnership” with Star CM Holdings Limited from this year onwards.The statement noted that the two companies will take their long-term partnership to a new level with the aim of “creating more diverse tourism projects” and supporting the city into becoming a World Centre of Tourism and Leisure, all the while maximising their respective advantages.The statement added

March 31, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM & MUST co-host culinary demonstration workshop

MGM China Holdings Limited said in a recent statement that it jointly hosted a culinary demonstration workshop with the Macau University of Science and Technology’s (MUST) Hospitality and Tourism Management Faculty earlier this month.According to the statement, in the fifth edition of the “Chef Series”, Chef Ricardo de Oliveira, who has 28 years of experience in global cuisine and works at the Rossio restaurant at MGM Macau, presented an array of Portuguese culinary techniques, his

March 24, 2023 | BY Yuki Lei

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SJM hosts culinary workshop for IFTM

SJM resorts said in a statement earlier this week that it recently invited 25 fourth-year students and lecturers from the Macao Institute for Tourism Studies’ (IFTM) School of Hospitality Management to a workshop at Grand Lisboa Palace in Cotai to learn from Mesa’s Chef de Cuisine, André Lai.Mesa is a Portuguese restaurant at the resort.According to the statement, Lai taught the participants how to prepare modern Portuguese cuisine and shared insights into the F&B industry’s future

March 24, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Melco receives best responsible gaming award & outstanding CSR role

Gaming resort operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment said in a statement yesterday that it was honoured at the Asia Gaming Awards 2023 for its achievements in Best Responsible Gaming Programme and Outstanding Contribution in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).According to the statement, the awards recognise the efficacy of the company’s responsible gaming (RG) initiatives and commitment to “developing and maintaining a culture of RG in every jurisdiction of operation”, as well as

March 24, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands China, Air Macau launch exclusive offers for visitors from Singapore

Sands China said in a statement yesterday that in collaboration with Air Macau, an exclusive hotel package and an array of “privileges” aimed at Singaporean and regional visitors have been launched to celebrate the inauguration of the airline’s Macau-Singapore route.The statement noted that the campaign “consolidates the company’s long-term partnership” with the airline and is in line with the Macau Government Tourism Office’s (MGTO) “efforts to diversify visitor source markets

March 24, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands 10K kicks off on Sunday

The 2023 Sands China Macao International 10K will kick-off on Sunday, with details and information revealed during a pre-event press conference held by the organising committee yesterday, according to a statement from the Sports Bureau (ID).The statement noted that the start area’s closing time for the fun run is at 6:50 a.m., while the starting pistol will be fired at 7 a.m. Meanwhile, for the 10k race, the start area closing time will be at 7:10 a.m., with the starting pistol fired at 7:30

March 17, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM to showcase its venues in ‘Celebration Open House’

Gaming resort operator MGM said in a statement earlier this week that it will host the “Celebration Open House” on April 15-16 to present its venues and introduce its “one-stop, tailored event services” at MGM MACAU and MGM COTAI.The statement noted that guests reserving celebration packages during the period can get a discount of up to 15 percent, along with limited offers.The statement said that MGM’s venues, professional services and attention to detail make them the ideal venue

March 17, 2023 | BY Rui Pastorin

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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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