Giant lanterns lit up lakeside of One Central, Wynn Macau

One Central Macau, Wynn Macau and Macao International Brand Enterprise Commercial Association launched the 5th Macau International Lantern Festival last week.The festival was held in collaboration with Marreiros Architectural Atelier Limited with the support of the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) and the Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM).The festival’s giant lanterns set up along the Lakeside Promenades of One Central and Wynn Macau to celebrate the 71st anniversary of the founding of the

October 9, 2020 | BY admin

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Sands China’s ‘Responsible Gaming Ambassadors’ complete refresher training

A group of approximately 60 Sands China’s “Responsible Gaming Ambassadors” completed a refresher training course last month, which is part of the company’s continued efforts to strengthen staff members’ responsible gaming knowledge and skills, in support of the Macau government’s various responsible gaming initiatives.As “Responsible Gaming Ambassadors”, the staff members have undergone training to gain enhanced knowledge of problem gambling, and awareness of the importance of

October 9, 2020 | BY admin

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Mandarin Oriental, Macau granted 2020 Readers’ Choice Award from Condé Nast Traveler

The local Mandarin Oriental hotel has been awarded 10th place in the “Top 20 Hotels in China” category of the annual Readers’ Choice Awards of Condé Nast Traveler magazine.It is the first time that the luxury lakeside property has made it onto the list of Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. “This is a well-deserved recognition for my team and is testament to the hard work and commitment to service excellence my colleagues display every day,” Mandarin Oriental, Macau

October 9, 2020 | BY admin

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GEG holds festive celebrations, donates Congjiang gift packages to local seniors

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) recently held celebratory activities to mark National Day, Mid-Autumn Festival, and the United Nation’s International Day of Older Persons that included a special afternoon tea gathering and lantern riddle guessing games for the elderly members of the Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM).For the celebration, GEG recently invited 40 elderly members from the Integrated Service Centre of Northern District of FAOM for a festive celebration at Galaxy Hotel, and

October 9, 2020 | BY admin

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MGM China wins PATA Grand Award

MGM has won the Grand Award in the Human Capital Development Category in the PATA Gold Awards 2020 in recognition of its “Unleashing Greatness” project.The new accolade represents another remarkable achievement for MGM after it earnt the Gold Award in Corporate Social Responsibility in 2018.“Unleashing Greatness” is MGM’s dedicated talent development endeavour, with a strong focus on unleashing the potential and growth of its staff members and different communities.MGM China Holdings

September 25, 2020 | BY admin

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Sands China inaugurates 7th cohort of local SME suppliers into Sands Procurement Academy

Sands China Ltd. inaugurated the latest cohort of local SME suppliers into the Sands Procurement Academy Wednesday, at a ceremony at The Venetian Macao.It is the seventh group of local SME suppliers to enrol in the complimentary training initiative to date.Co-organised with the Macau Chamber of Commerce and the Macau Productivity and Technology Centre (CPTTM), the academy promotes the development of local SME suppliers by sharing business knowledge and skills.Close to 180 local SME suppliers

September 25, 2020 | BY admin

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Melco staff donate over 1,900 boxes of mooncakes to 18 NGOs

Melco Resorts and Entertainment has been celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival with the local community for a decade, and this year, the gaming operator’s staff members donated a total of 1,912 boxes of mooncakes to 18 local NGOs and their beneficiaries to show care during this festive season as families gather and reunite.Melco management executives led a team of Melco volunteers to visit and spend time with the elderly residents of General Union of Neighbourhood Associations of Macau (UGAMM)

September 25, 2020 | BY admin

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Grand Lisboa Palace attains LEED Silver certification in the New Construction category

Grand Lisboa Palace, SJM’s latest development in Cotai, has recently been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification in the New Construction category, recognising SJM’s continued commitment in environmental sustainability.LEED, established by the US Green Building Council, is the world’s most widely-used green building rating system. It provides a comprehensive framework for green building design, construction, operations and performance, while

September 25, 2020 | BY admin

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SJM donates smart temperature screening systems to UM

SJM recently donated “Intelligent Body Temperature Screening Systems” to Stanley Ho East Asia College and to Henry Fok Pearl Jubilee College at University of Macau (UM), the gaming operator said in a statement yesterday.The statement said that the donation was to welcome the new academic year at UM, which began on September7.According to the statement, the temperature screening systems measure the temperatures of people entering the two residential colleges, and provide an instant alert of

September 18, 2020 | BY admin

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GEG holds ice-skating experience for kids with intellectual disabilities

GEG recently invited children and their parents from the Chu Kwong Centre of the Association of Parents of the People with Intellectual Disabilities of Macau (AFEDMM) to Broadway Macau for a one-of-a-kind skating experience at the city’s first synthetic ice-skating rink for kids – the “Magic Rink” by Ice-art Production.Through this event, GEG hoped to help parents bond with their children, encourage staff members to participate in volunteering activities, enhance the social interaction

September 18, 2020 | BY admin

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Liaison Office recognises Wynn for its contributions during pandemic

Central People’s Government Liaison Office Deputy Director Yao Jian and other senior officials from the office have met with Wynn’s management team and presented a donation certificate to Wynn as a token of recognition for its contributions to the nation and Macau during the COVID-19 pandemic.The office is the central government’s top representative entity in Macau. At the meeting, Yao, Chen Guokai and Zuo Xianghua, director-general and director of the Economic Affairs Department of

September 18, 2020 | BY admin

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GEG Supports Local Troupe to Showcase Their Talents at Broadway Theatre

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) is committed to fostering the development of Macau’s arts and culture. Over the years, GEG has supported numerous local arts and cultural activities with aims of enriching Macau’s appeal as a cultural tourism destination and contributing to the city’s positioning as a World Center of Tourism and Leisure. Recently, GEG supported a local troupe in performing their original play “When bitters finished, the sweetness begins” at the Broadway Theatre of

September 17, 2020 | BY admin

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GEG hosts M-Mark Enterprise Sharing & SME Business Matching Session

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) hosted an M-Mark Enterprise Sharing & SME Business Matching Session at JW Marriott Hotel Macau yesterday.The initiative was to support the M-Mark Macau Product Quality Certification (M-Mark) and increase collaboration with local small- and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs)Macau Productivity and Technology Transfer Centre (CPTTM) and representatives from two vendors who previously acquired the M-Mark certification introduced and shared the benefits of the

September 11, 2020 | BY admin

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Italian chef’s ‘Pasta Bar’ serving family recipes at Vida Rica

Craving for some fresh homemade pasta but can’t go to Italy for it? Don’t worry, Marco De Boni has brought Italy to the local Mandarin Oriental hotel.The Italian chef, who heads the hotel’s Vida Rica Restaurant, has turned an area of the restaurant into a “Pasta Bar” complete with lemon trees and red-and-white checked tablecloths, where he will be preparing, in an open kitchen, pasta and Italian dishes based on his ancestor’s recipes.The pasta menu has seven types on offer, and is

September 11, 2020 | BY admin

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