CEM provides free electrical safety checks for households in need

Power utility CEM Ambassadors Team and Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) members yesterday visited 20 households in need in Areia Preta and Iao Hon to provide free safety inspections of electrical installations to ensure the safe use of electricity.It is one of the first activities the Ambassadors Team has organised since the resumption of the team’s outreach caring service, which was suspended because of the COVID-19 epidemic.More than 20 CEM Ambassadors and FAOM volunteers joined the

July 10, 2020 | BY admin

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Urban Kitchen reopens with new buffet concept amid COVID-19

Galaxy Macau’s JW Marriott Hotel has reopened its Urban Kitchen restaurant with a new buffet-dining concept with live cooking stations and seafood platters delivered to the table to ensure food freshness and safety.The buffet line covers international delicacies from Macanese to Japanese, Thai, Italian and Southeast-Asian, with seafood, roasted meat and desserts.Each table will begin with a seafood platter served at the table featuring Boston Maine Lobsters, freshly shucked French and Irish

July 10, 2020 | BY admin

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MGM co-organises programme to nurture young entrepreneurs

MGM has teamed up with Parafuto de Macau (PFM) and Macao Young Entrepreneur Incubation Centre (MYEIC) to launch a two-year programme to nurture young entrepreneurs.According to MGM’s statement, the “MYEIC x MGM Young Entrepreneur Nurturing Programme” provides participants with professional guidance through mentorship with industry professionals, with the aim to enhance business skills, professional knowledge and competitiveness of young entrepreneurs.Almost 70 young entrepreneurs and

July 3, 2020 | BY admin

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GEG signs safety charter with contractor for new Cotai project

GEG and Shanghai Construction Group (Macau) Limited (SCG), the main contractor for GEG’s new development in Cotai, recently signed a Safety Charter formalising both companies’ commitment to creating a safer work environment, the gaming operator’s statement said yesterday.According to the statement, the signing ceremony was attended by Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) Director Wong Chi Hong.Signed by Vice President of Construction Management of Project Development of GEG Ling Kwai Chu, and

July 3, 2020 | BY admin

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Italian chef adds twist to Vida Rica menu

Mandarin Oriental has given the menu at its Vida Rica Restaurant an update with a selection of classic Western cuisines with a twist by Chef de Cuisine Marco De Boni.Besides savouring their Chinese favourites and dim sums, patrons at Vida Rica can also at the same time enjoy Western dishes.An Italian national, De Boni has more than a decade of culinary experiences in hotel brands such as Bvlgari, Armani Hotels, Palazzo Versace, Shangri-La and Four Seasons.Before joining Mandarin Oriental,

July 3, 2020 | BY admin

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Galaxy hosts sharing session on NPC, CPPCC sessions

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) said in a statement yesterday that it recently hosted a sharing session about last month’s “two sessions”, i.e. the annual sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). Macau has 12 NPC deputies and some three dozen National Committee CPPCC members. According to the statement, Ma Iao Lai, a member of the Standing Committee of the National

June 19, 2020 | BY admin

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House of Dancing Water shut – set to return with new show in January

The House of Dancing Water is temporarily closed until January when it will return with a new show, Melco Resorts and Entertainment said in a statement yesterday.The statement said that the new show would be “re-imagined” by The House of Dancing Water’s creative director Franco Dragone, and would be presented in January in time for the Chinese New Year in 2021.The statement quoted the company’s Macau Resorts Chief Operating Officer David Sisk as saying the new show would offer new

June 19, 2020 | BY admin

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Okura’s restaurant reopens with new set lunch

Hotel Okura is gradually reopening its restaurants with the Terrace now presenting a new three-course lunch menu with a 20 percent discount for Macau residents.Priced at 178 patacas per person, the set lunch features a combination of appetisers including mushroom soup, salad and takoyaki. The main course is a choice of Beef Diane, Pork back ribs, Pan-fried salmon in leek sauce or Teriyaki chicken. The meal ends with a dessert and tea or coffee.The contemporary all-day dining restaurant is

June 19, 2020 | BY admin

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Sands expects US$1.48 billion net proceeds from senior notes issue

Sands China said today it estimates that the net proceeds from the offering of senior notes will be about US$1.48 billion (11.8 billion patacas) and that is intends to use the net proceeds for incremental liquidity and general corporate purposes. The gaming operator announced its estimate in a statement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. It had first announced its intention of issuing senior notes in a statement to the Hong Kong bourse yesterday. According to the Investopedia website, a senior

June 3, 2020 | BY admin

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Teachers & pupils show ‘aesthetic & science innovation’ in exhibition

Artwork by teachers and pupils from the Premier School Affiliated to Hou Kong Middle School is on display at the “Aesthetic and Science Innovation” exhibition at the gallery of the Centre of Education Resources of the Youth Education and Services Centre (DSEJ) this week.According to an article on the DSEJ website, the exhibition marks the school’s 10th anniversary.The exhibition showcases the outstanding work of the school’s kindergarten, elementary school and middle school pupils who

June 3, 2020 | BY admin

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Sands China vows to complete major project despite COVID-19

Sands China said in a statement this week it “believes it will be able to support its continuing operations, complete the major construction projects that are underway, and respond to the current COVID-19 pandemic challenges.”The US-Macau-Singapore gaming giant made the upbeat remarks in an “Inside Information Business Update” statement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday. The company is currently transforming its Cotai Sands Central property into “The Londoner

June 3, 2020 | BY admin

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