Sands Resort Macao wins ‘Best Integrated Resort (Asia Pacific)’ award

Sands Resort Macao was recently named “Best Integrated Resort (Asia Pacific)” during the Travel Weekly Asia Readers’ Choice Awards 2024 in Singapore, according to a statement from the company on Wednesday.The awards, the statement noted, recognise international travel operators that have showcased “commitment to service, innovation and excellence”, with winners voted by travel professionals and Travel Weekly Asia’s readers.The statement quoted Sands China Ltd. Vice President of

October 18, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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GEG holds 3rd module of ‘Behind the Scenes of Star Cuisine’ Workshop

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) said in a statement that it has recently held its third and final module of its “Behind the Scenes of Star Cuisine” Workshop Series, which was on the topic of food safety in the supply chain.Focused on supply chain management, the third module was hosted at the Galaxy International Convention Centre (GICC) in Cotai. Food ingredient procurement and quality maintenance were among the topics discussed, according to the statement.The integrated resort (IR)

October 18, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Whisky Live Macau 2024 ends

Whisky Live Macau 2024 was held from October 11 to 13 at Grand Lisboa Palace (GLP) in Cotai, with the three-day event having attracted over 1,000 local and international attendees to sample offerings from over 40 exhibitors, SJM Resorts said in a statement yesterday.The event marked its Macau debut and was organised by the integrated resort operator in conjunction with Whisky Magazine.The statement quoted Whisky Magazine HK & Macau Edition Executive Director Eddie Chui as saying in his

October 18, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Hallo Wynn Poolside Party set for Saturday

The “Hallo Wynn Poolside Party” is set to take place on Saturday at the Wynn Macau Poolside, with tickets, priced from 488 patacas, now on sale.According to a statement from the integrated resort (IR) operator on Friday, the hotel poolside in Nape will be transformed into “into a mystical Halloween Garden for an enchanting celebration” and will have an immersive and chilling atmosphere.The event will feature a buffet with variety of snacks, specially crafted Halloween-themed cocktails

October 7, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Dior Galaxy Macau boutique reopens

The two-story, reinvented Dior Galaxy Macau boutique at the integrated resort’s (IR) Galaxy Promenade in Cotai reopened last week, showcasing the “different universes of the house” and a raft of exclusive products and experiences, the company said in a recent statement.The statement said the boutique features the House’s diverse range from the ready-to-wear collection and accessories dreamt up by Maria Grazia Chiuri and Kim Jones, to watches and jewellery.Exclusive offerings such as the

October 7, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM represents Macau in Parma’s ‘Gastronomic September’

SJM Resorts was the sole Macau representative that participated in the recent “Gastronomic September” food festival in Parma, northern Italy, showcasing Macau’s offerings during the event as a fellow UNESCO “Creative City of Gastronomy”, the company said in a statement on Thursday.“Gastronomic September” was organised by UNESCO and was held in Parma throughout the month.According to the statement, Casa Don Alfonso Chef de Cuisine Francesco Magni was chosen to represent Macau and

October 7, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Diamond Zhang to perform in Macau at Venetian Arena next month

The Venetian Macao said in a statement on Thursday that the “Diamond Zhang Concert Tour-Macao” is slated to be held at The Venetian Arena at the integrated resort in Cotai at 8 p.m. on November 23, with tickets to go on sale soon.The Mandopop singer’s concert is themed “Have a Nice Day” and, according to the statement, reflects Zhang’s state of mind and attitude to life throughout the past decade. She invites fans to “take a break from the daily grind, hit the reset button and

October 7, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Ají at MGM COTAI unveils new ‘Asian Bistronomy’ experience

Integrated resort (IR) operator MGM has announced that Ají, a restaurant at MGM COTAI that overlooks the Spectacle, has recently unveiled a new “Asian Bistronomy” dining experience and refreshed menu.A statement by MGM said that “bistronomy” refers to a culinary style that combines casual bistro style with gastronomic menu offerings. “Asian Bistronomy” has “a contemporary take on authentic Asian flavours with a touch of Western culinary technique”, according to the

September 27, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Conrad to launch annual ‘Pink Inspired’ campaign

The month-long breast cancer awareness Pink Inspired campaign by Conrad Macao will make its return in October, the hotel operator said in a statement earlier this week.The statement said that the campaign supports the Hong Kong Cancer Fund’s breast awareness campaign and marks the 10th year of support, with a portion of the proceeds raised to be donated to support breast cancer awareness and research.Pink treats, spa treatments and collectibles are among the campaign’s

September 27, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM hosts professional culinary workshops for ARTM members

An exclusive culinary workshop was held by SJM Resorts last Monday for ARTM Integrated Service Centre members last Monday, which focused on teaching cooking skills to help participants improve their vocational abilities, according to a statement from the integrated resort (IR) operator on Wednesday.ARTM is the Association of Rehabilitation of Drug Abusers of Macau.The workshop’s focus aimed to help enable participants to “return to the workforce with greater confidence and realise their

September 27, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Sands staff enjoy ‘Amazing Summer 2024’

Integrated Resort (IR) operator Sands China said in a statement earlier this week that around 600 of its staff and their families participated in the 7th edition of its annual July-August activity series “Sands China Amazing Summer 2024”.The statement noted that the participants were able to join a variety of parent-child activities including large-scale parent-child painting, art and science workshops, a fun fair, storytelling, kids book crossing (exchanging books among kids), and

September 20, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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SJM donates kids’ books to associations

SJM Resorts said in a statement yesterday that it has donated pre-loved* children’s books collected from among its staff members to the Cradle of Hope Association and Lar de Nossa Senhora** da Penha of Caritas Macau earlier this month.According to the statement, the integrated resort (IR) operator collected the books between May and June, adding that last year’s initiative garnered “enthusiastic support” from staff.This marked the second year that SJM has donated second-hand

September 20, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Galaxy Macau garners awards at 2024 IAG Academy IR Awards

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) received four prizes during the recent 2024 IAG Academy IR Awards, making them the most awarded integrated resort (IR) operator in Macau, the company said in a statement.The statement noted that the prize-giving event was held in Manila.The statement said that among the awards received were GEG Vice Chairman Francis Lui Yiu Tung being named “Outstanding CEO”, with the statement adding that this recognises “the industry leader showing the most exceptional

September 20, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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Melco enables young local athletes to meet Lin Dan

Melco Resorts & Entertainment said in a statement yesterday that young local athletes were able to meet badminton legend Lin Dan during the recent 2024 Macau Lin Dan Cup Badminton Open - Local Youth Sharing Session at Studio City’s Seer ArenaThe event took place on Friday during Lin’s visit for the “Melco Style Presents: 2024 Macau Lin Dan Cup Badminton Open”, the statement said, with the integrated resort (IR) operator inviting participants from the Macau Special Olympics (MSO)

September 20, 2024 | BY Rui Pastorin

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