‘Macau 2049’ marks 100th performance

Integrated resort operator MGM said in a statement yesterday that its residency “Macau 2049” has marked a new milestone, with its 100th performance celebrated on Wednesday.Created by MGM and acclaimed Chinese director Zhang Yimou, the eight-chapter show puts together state-of-the-art stage visuals and sound effects to reimagine eight forms of Chinese intangible cultural heritage.The MGM statement noted that the achievement also highlights the “futuristic reinterpretation of China’s

May 16, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM Resorts garners ‘Two-Star Bar of the Year’ award

SJM Resorts said in a Tuesday statement that Mesa Bar at Grand Lisboa Palace (GLP) has again garnered the Two-Star Bar award at China’s Cocktail and Spirits List Awards.Being Macau’s only two-time winner of the prize, the statement said that the awards were established in 2023 by the Ganlanhuabao (橄榄画报) and Spirits & Bartender (烈酒与调酒师画报) Chinese media platforms and celebrate “excellence in the bar industry” across 60 cities in the nation.The awards are

May 16, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands China, GMTC Park sign MOU for Big Health Tourism Industry collaboration

Integrated resort operator Sands China signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Guangdong-Macau Traditional Chinese Medicine Technology Industrial Park Development Co. Ltd. (GMTCM) last Friday to promote the integration of the Big Health tourism industry in Macau and Hengqin.The signing took place at GMTCM Park in the Guangdong-Macau In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin.Leveraging the advantages of both regions, the statement said that the partnership aims to “employ the strengths of

May 16, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands team members visit Hengqin cultural relics exhibition

Sands China said in a recent statement that on April 17, one hundred of its staff members visited a cultural relics exhibition in Hengqin, where they were able to learn about a comprehensive collection consisting of 3,000–5,000-year-old Chinese cultural treasures.As part of the company’s ongoing education promotion series of events and activities for team members, the statement noted that the one-day visit aimed to enhance team members’ comprehension of Chinese history and culture.The

May 9, 2025 | BY Adrian Vallesteros

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‘SJM Fish Leong Music Show’ gig held at GLP

Integrated resort operator SJM hosted the “SJM Fish Leong Music Show” last Saturday at the Grand Pavilion of the Grand Lisboa Palace (GLP) in Cotai, gathering fans to watch performances by the “Queen of Love Songs”.According to a statement by the company earlier this week, Malaysian singer-songwriter Fish Leong Ching Yu performed her hits such as “Love Song,” “Break Up Happily,” and “Pain That Breathes, with the highlight of the event being her performance of her song

May 9, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM launches new responsible gaming employee care programme

MGM launched its new “MGM Responsible Gaming Employee Care Programme” last week, according to a Tuesday statement from the company.The initiative was organised by MGM in conjunction with the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS), Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ), University of Macau (UM) and Macao Polytechnic University (MPU), and co-organised by the Macao Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM), Macao New Chinese Youth Association, Sheng Kung Hui Macau Social Services Coordination Office,

May 9, 2025 | BY Adrian Vallesteros

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Galaxy Macau unveils world’s largest Bentley Flying Spur Mulliner fleet

Galaxy Macau unveiled its fleet of nine “Galaxy Collection of Bentley Flying Spurs” at the integrated resort in Cotai last Thursday, with the new transport collection marking the high-specification vehicles’ arrival to Macau and Hong Kong, the company said in a Wednesday statement.The unveiling showcased the world’s largest fleet of Bentley Flying Spur Mulliners, according to the statement, which added that the vehicles enable guests to enjoy the “pinnacle of Bentley luxury and

May 9, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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G-Dragon to perform gig at Galaxy Arena

South Korean rapper, singer and songwriter G-Dragon*, aka “King of K-pop”, is set to perform for two nights at the 16,000-seat Galaxy Arena in Cotai in June, according to a statement yesterday by integrated resort operator Galaxy Macau.The statement said that the concerts, “G-DRAGON 2025 WORLD TOUR [Übermensch] IN MACAU” will be held on June 7 and 8, with Macau being the fifth stop of the artiste’s tour.The tour marks G-Dragon’s first concert tour in eight years, according to

April 25, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM celebrates Songkran with Thai guests

Integrated resort operator MGM recently hosted the “2025 Amazing Songkran in Macau” dinner at Vista in MGM Cotai, which gathered 200 guests from Thailand.This year, Songkran was celebrated between April 13 and 15.According to a recent statement from MGM, the company has been celebrating the festival with Thai guests since 2019. Thailand, the statement added, is one of the company’s important international target markets.For the dinner, the statement said that MGM prepared traditional Thai

April 25, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Ponte 16 presents ‘Gacha Bloom Fiesta’

In celebration of Easter and the spring travel season, Ponte 16 said in a recent statement that it is hosting the “Gacha Bloom Fiesta” until May 13, transforming its outdoor plaza into a colourful spring wonderland.The statement noted that the initiative aims to support the local government’s “Tourism+” initiative, which aims to enhance and diversify Macau’s tourism sector.The event features a six-metre-tall interactive gacha machine alongside a tulip floral display, aiming to

April 25, 2025 | BY Adrian Vallesteros

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Sands China to bring back its popular Outdoor Sketching Workshop

Integrated resort operator Sands China will bring back its popular Outdoor Sketching Workshop and an artwork exhibition at the erstwhile Iec Long Firecracker Factory and the Taipa Houses heritage complex, the company said in a statement last night.The statement noted that the free sketching workshops will be held at the historic sites on Sunday and May 3, 10 and 17, with art masters Lai Ieng, Lio Man Cheong, Lee Tak Seng and Lam Chi Ian again invited to lead participants, who will also have an

April 25, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands China hosts food-fest for staff, draws nearly 7,000 visits

Integrated resort operator Sands China said in a recent statement that it held a food-fest for its staff members that featured five invited local small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), all operating at Rua das Estalagens (草堆街), between March 18 and March 28 at the back-of-house dining room of The Venetian Macau, garnering nearly 7,000 visits to five culinary roadshows.The statement said that the food-fest featured signature delicacies and products from five restaurants, cafés and

April 11, 2025 | BY Rui Pastorin

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MGM unveils ‘Maritime Silk Road Culinary Art Feast’ featuring renowned chefs

MGM is set to continue its “Gastronomic Journey with Star Chef” series with the “Maritime Silk Road Culinary Art Feast”, an event aimed to solidify Macau’s status as a Creative City of Gastronomy, with culinary events slated for tonight and tomorrow night, according to a recent statement from MGM.The statement noted that in the series, which kicked off this month, MGM’s culinary team will collaborate with celebrated chefs from across China under the theme “Maritime Silk Road

April 11, 2025 | BY Adrian Vallesteros

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SJM’s Mesa Bar to host 2nd ‘GET ON STAGE SHOW’

SJM Resorts announced in a statement on Wednesday the return of its “GET ON STAGE SHOW” series at Mesa Bar at Grand Lisboa Palace (GLP) in Cotai, with the event taking place tonight and tomorrow night.The statement emphasised that this edition, themed “The Art of Omakase* and Cocktail Masterpieces,” will feature well-known bartenders from Hong Kong collaborating with SJM’s Master Mixologist.According to the statement, six renowned mixologists from Hong Kong will join Frederick Ma,

April 11, 2025 | BY Adrian Vallesteros

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