SJM promotes respiratory health to staff

SJM Resorts has recently organised its Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Promotion Month themed “Breathe in a Healthy Way, Share a Fresh Workplace”, according to a recent statement from the integrated resort (IR) operator.The statement said that the campaign aimed to “foster a healthy and safe workplace culture” and attracted over 7,000 participants.A key event was a seminar on “Understanding and Preventing Tuberculosis”, which had representatives from the Health Bureau’s (SSM)

July 26, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Rossio at MGM offers exclusive ‘Portuguese Afternoon Tea Set’

Rossio at MGM MACAU’s Grande Praça is offering an exclusive Portuguese Afternoon Tea Set, showcasing a line-up of Portuguese teas and pastries until September 29.Rossio, according to a statement provided during a tasting event at MGM MACAU earlier this week, is named after Lisbon’s Rossio Railway Station and offers a range of Portuguese and Macanese culinary delights.Available from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. daily and priced at 338 patacas for a set for two, the Portuguese Afternoon Tea Set features

July 26, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands China records 120,000 visits to shopping carnival

Integrated resort (IR) operator Sands China said in a statement on Wednesday that its 2024 Sands Shopping Carnival drew a record-breaking 120,000 visits during its four-day run at The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Expo.The carnival ran from July 18 to 21.Debuting in 2020, the recent carnival marked its fifth edition, continuing to offer a free business platform for local small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Sands retailers, according to the statement. The carnival has drawn over 540,000

July 26, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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GEG cruises incorporate cultural elements of fishing village

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) said in a statement on Tuesday that it has further incorporated Macau’s “distinct fishing village cultural elements” in the “GEG Sea Cruises: Fishing Heritage Leisure Tour”, which recently launched and had its inaugural voyage.The previous “GEG Sea Cruise” received a positive response from the local community, leading to the further incorporation of the cultural elements.The statement noted that the tour was launched in collaboration with the

July 19, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands hosts ‘Happy 360’ initiative for staff

Sands China said in a statement earlier this week that it hosted its “Happy 360 Month” wellness initiative for its staff from May 28 to July 4, which aimed to “promote the attitudes of positivity and proactivity among team members”.An opening ceremony was held at The Venetian Macao in Cotai on May 31 to kick off the initiative.Held for the fourth year in a row, the statement said that the six-week series of activities enabled staff to take part in wellness events at the back-of-house

July 19, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM, Holy House of Mercy launch ‘My ElderFriend Programme’

SJM Resorts launched the “My ElderFriend Programme” in collaboration with the Macau Holy House of Mercy earlier this year, which has received “enthusiastic support and recognition” from SJM volunteers and members of the home, according to a statement from the company earlier this week.The statement said that the programme aims to help the “elderly feel a sense of community care and promotes their physical and mental well-being, enriching their lives in their later years”, with

July 19, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands brings back in-demand poetic dance drama

Sands China said in a statement earlier this week that the popular “Poetic Dance Drama: “The Journey of a Legendary Landscape Painting” – “A Panorama of Mountains and Rivers” will return to The Venetian Theatre in Cotai from July 18 to 21.The integrated resort (IR) operator noted that the performance at the theatre last year had an overwhelming response, with all five shows welcoming a full house. The show’s return, which has been brought back to celebrate the 75th anniversary of

July 12, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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350 community members join free screening at Studio City Cinema

Integrated resort (IR) operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment said in a statement earlier this week that it recently welcomed 350 members of the community to a free movie screening for Studio City Cinema’s opening weekend.The statement noted that youngsters and families were invited through the IR’s community partners including The Macau Association for Intellectual Development Services, YMCA Macau, Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM, Gung Luen in Cantonese), Sheng Kung Hui Macau

July 12, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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GEG hosts 2nd module of star cuisine workshop

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) hosted the second module of its “Behind the Scenes of Star Cuisine” Workshop Series at Galaxy Macau in Cotai, which was attended by nearly 100 participants from the local tourism and F&B industry, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the integrated resort (IR) operator said in a statement earlier this week.The workshop series comprises three modules and was launched by GEG in conjunction with the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO)

July 12, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM, UTM host culinary event featuring renowned female chefs

MGM hosted “Exploring the Culinary Journeys of Trailblazing Women: From the Silk Roads to Global Gastronomy” at the Macao University of Tourism (UTM) on June 28, which featured four acclaimed female chefs who talked about their expertise and inspiring stories, along with culinary demonstrations, the integrated resort (IR) operator said in a statement earlier this week.The event was hosted in conjunction with Robb Report Hong Kong and UTM, according to the statement. Over 140 local culinary

July 5, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Melco organises ISF-related events for community

Melco Resorts & Entertainment said in a statement earlier this week that it organised two community events on June 27 and 28 for the “ISF World School Basketball Championship 2024” aiming to promote basketball and social inclusivity, and nurture local sporting talent.The integrated resort (IR) operator was the sponsor of the nine-day basketball championship that ended on Tuesday.The statement said that on June 27, around 40 basketball players from the Macau Special Olympics (MSO) and

July 5, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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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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