Sands China gives free emergency kits to community

Integrated resort (IR) operator Sands China said in a statement earlier this week that it recently held its sixth 2024 Sands Cares Disaster Preparation & Emergency Response Kit Programme, where over 90 Sands Cares Ambassadors participated in packing emergency kits and supporting disaster prevention workshops in schools.The statement said that the programme was held in collaboration with the Macau Red Cross, which marked the sixth year of working on the programme together, and is supported

July 5, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM wins 11 Employee Excellence Awards

Integrated resort (IR) operator MGM has recently won six gold and four silver awards, as well as another “Employee Experience Awards Grand Winner” prize at the Employee Experience Awards 2024.The statement said that Employee Experience Awards, which honour companies exceling in the HR (Human Resources) field, are organised by a “regionally renowned” HR media “Human Resources Online”, according to the statement.The statement noted that the company stood out among 50 international

June 28, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM, Forbes Travel Guide host ‘Luxury Service Bootcamp Experience’

SJM has again partnered with Forbes Travel Guide to host a four-day “Luxury Service Experience Bootcamp” for local tertiary education students following the “Curating Luxury Experience in Hospitality” that they organised in April, according to a statement from the integrated resort (IR) operator. The statement said that the bootcamp comprised workshops on luxury service standards, evaluations and hands-on experiences, and a team presentation, aiming to enable students to “learn

June 28, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands China donates 3,000 food kits to Caritas Macau

Integrated resort (IR) operator Sands China hosted the third annual Sands Cares Global Food Kit Build to benefit community partner Caritas Macau on Tuesday, with 3,000 food kits assembled, the company said in a statement earlier this week.An opening ceremony for the event was held at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo. According to the statement, the food kit build was part of a unified effort to “address food insecurity in Las Vegas Sands’ regions around the world and will benefit elderly

June 28, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Hacken Lee to perform at Londoner Arena in Sept

Integrated resort (IR) operator The Londoner Macao said in a statement yesterday that award-winning Cantopop icon Hacken Lee Hak Kan is set to perform at The Londoner Arena for weekend shows on September 21 and 22, with tickets to go on sale from Wednesday.The show, entitled “Hacken Lee Symphonic Live in Londoner with Macao Orchestra”, marks the second time that Lee is teaming up with the Macao Orchestra after presenting four concerts of the same name at the arena last year, according to

June 21, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM welcomes nation’s top ‘artistic swimmers’

MGM yesterday welcomed the nation’s three renowned artistic swimming teams for the three-day “MGM Artistic Swimming Elite Extravaganza & Macao Open Artistic Swimming Competition 2024”, which starts today, the integrated resort operator said in a statement yesterday.The teams are the Beijing Artistic Swimming Team, the Jiangsu Artistic Swimming Team and the Sichuan Artistic Swimming Team, all of which will present “water ballet” performances. MGM hosted a welcome luncheon at MGM

June 21, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM to host Panther Chan concert in July

Hong Kong singer-songwriter Panther Chan (陳蕾) is scheduled to perform at Grand Lisboa Palace’s (GLP) Grand Pavilion in Cotai on July 13, according to a statement on Wednesday by integrated resort (IR) operator SJM.Titled “SJM Panther Chan Music Show”, the statement said that the show will see the award-winning singer perform popular songs such as “Stars” and “In Good Hands”.Guests who dine and make purchases at designated venues at GLP, Grand Lisboa Macau or Hotel Lisboa

June 21, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Participants immerse themselves in ‘Sands Children’s Day for Music and Arts’

Integrated resort (IR) operator Sands China said in a statement earlier this week that its Sands Cares Ambassadors hosted local families from the local Children’s Dream Alliance on May 29 at the permanent teamLab Supernature Macao exhibition at The Venetian Macao in Cotai in celebration of International Children’s Day.The event was titled “Sands Children’s Day for Music and Arts” and was held as part of Sands Cares Ambassador programme’s 15th anniversary and had 70 participants,

June 7, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM artistic swimming event returns

MGM said in a statement yesterday that it is set to present the MGM Artistic Swimming Elite Extravaganza & Macao Open Artistic Swimming Competition 2024 from June 21 to 23 at the Aquatic Centre of the Olympics Sports Centre, “warming up for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 with the exquisite glamour and skills of ‘water ballet’”.The swimming event debuted last year.The statement noted that this year’s three-day event, which is supported by the Sports Bureau (ID) and held by the

June 7, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM launches multiple blood donation drives

Integrated resort (IR) operator SJM Resorts said in a Wednesday statement that it has launched multiple blood donation drives between February and this month in honour of World Blood Donor Day, which is next Friday, adding that the activity was aimed at motivating staff to give blood.The statement noted that the initiative was held in collaboration with the Health Bureau’s (SSM) Macao Blood Transfusion Service and coordinated by SJM’s Staff Welfare Consultative Committee (SWCC). Moreover,

June 7, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM, FAOM organise responsible gaming promotions

Integrated resort (IR) MGM Macau said in a statement earlier this week that it is partnering with the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM, Gung Luen in Cantonese) this year to organise the “Contributing to a Harmonious Community – RG [responsible gaming] Macau Express” series.The statement said that the series, which this year expanded its target audience from local residents to tourists, aims to expand responsible gaming awareness from local neighbourhoods to popular tourist

May 31, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Jane Zhang to perform at The Londoner Arena

Chinese Mandopop singer-songwriter Jane Zhang Liangying is scheduled to take to the stage at The Londoner Arena in Cotai on July 20, according to a recent statement from The Londoner Macao.The ‘Jane Zhang · LIGHT WORLD TOUR’ launched in October 2023 has since visited 14 cities, the statement noted.Known for her recognisable voice, profound vocal expression and “emotional depth that complements her skills”, the “highly influential” singer has released seven Chinese-language albums,

May 31, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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LV, Galaxy Macau partner up for ‘pop-in’

Integrated resort (IR) operator Galaxy Macau and French luxury fashion house and company Luis Vuitton (LV) have partnered to unveil an exclusive resort-inspired “pop-in” at its Galaxy Promenade store and a branded “pool takeover”, according to a Galaxy Macau statement earlier this week.The statement said that Louis Vuitton continues the resort concept of its LV By The Pool collection, extending the “global activation” to Banyan Tree Macau at Galaxy Macau.The poolside has been

May 31, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM establishes ‘SJM SME Institution’

Integrated resort operator SJM Resorts launched its “SJM SME Institution” on Tuesday, designed to support the sustainable development of Macau’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the company said in a statement on that day.A launch ceremony was held at Grand Lisboa Palace in Cotai on Tuesday.The statement noted that the initiative aims to “polish the ‘golden business card’ of Macau as an international metropolis with local SMEs”.The institution provides business-related

May 31, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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