MGM receives ‘Outstanding Family-Friendly Employer Award’

MGM has recently won four awards in the “3rd 2018-2020 Family-Friendly Employers Award Scheme” organised by The Women’s General Association of Macau.In addition, the gaming operator also earnt the “Excellent Family-Friendly Employer Award” for the third time, as well as the “Family-Friendly Employer Award” and the “Breastfeeding-friendly Workplace Award”.MGM Human Resources Executive Vice President Wendy Yu said that the company has always been striving to create a healthy and

November 13, 2020 | BY admin

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Melco revenues fall 85 pct in Q3, reports ‘moderate recovery’

Gaming operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited reported yesterday an 85 percent year-on-year decline in its third-quarter total operating revenues to US$210 million. “The decrease in total operating revenues was primarily attributable to softer performance in all gaming segments and non-gaming operations as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,” a statement by the Nasdaq-listed developer, owner and operator of integrated resorts in Macau, Manila and Cyprus said. Melco’s

November 6, 2020 | BY admin

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SJM promotes responsible gaming & sustainable development

A total of 66 SJM staff members have completed a training course on responsible gaming, as part of the company’s effort to enhance awareness and knowledge among its employees and the public.It is the second year that SJM has offered the Proficiency Certificate Course “Sustainable Development in Macau Tourism, Leisure, Entertainment – Responsible Gaming” for its staff members, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Institute of Education for Sustainable Development.The “SJM Responsible

November 6, 2020 | BY admin

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Wynn launches ‘M-Mark’ promotion & recognition programme

The “Wynn ‘M-Mark’ Promotion and Recognition Programme”, organised by Wynn Resorts (Macau) S.A. and co-organised by the Macau Chamber of Commerce, Industrial Association of Macau and Macau Productivity and Technology Transfer Centre (CPTTM), was held at Wynn Palace last Friday.CPTTM Senior Manager Helena Lai introduced the development of the “M-Mark” certification, while Wynn vendors who have acquired the “M-Mark” certification shared their experiences. The event attracted

November 6, 2020 | BY admin

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GEG marks 10th year of its Youth Achievement Programme

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) launched its 10th Youth Achievement Programme (YAP) in a ceremony at StarWorld Hotel yesterday. During the 9th YAP Award Presentation and 10thLaunching Ceremony, GEG and the YAP co-organiser Macau Management Association (MMA) also signed a three-year cooperation agreement to fortify their commitment on talent cultivation.Since 2011, GEG and MMA has been organising YAP annually, providing a series of activities and training to at least 3,000 participants.GEG

November 6, 2020 | BY admin

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Sands China launches M-Mark collaboration programme

Sands China Ltd. held a food safety and hygiene awareness training session on Wednesday for local SME suppliers, during which a workshop introducing the “M-Mark” certification was held, marking the launch of the company’s new collaboration programme.To further promote the development of the city’s manufacturing industry, Sands China is launching a new collaboration programme with M-Mark, featuring a series of activities including Wednesday’s M-Mark introduction session and upcoming

October 30, 2020 | BY admin

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MGM holds health & safety campaign focusing on ‘zero work injury’

MGM held a “Healthy Workplace Happy Life” activity recently that was themed “Zero Work Injury, We All Have Responsibility” as part of its campaign to raise staff members’ awareness on occupational health and safety.The activity, held with the support of Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL), Macau Federation of Trade Unions (FAOM) and Women’s General Association of Macau, included seminars, design competitions, fitness classes and roadshows, to remind staff members of work safety and

October 30, 2020 | BY admin

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GEG launches ‘Responsible Gaming Awareness Week’ for the 8th year

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) recently held the “Responsible Gaming Awareness Week” to promote responsible gaming to staff members through a series of interactive roadshows, workshops, and prize-giving quiz games, aimed at deepening team members’ related knowledge.The event, in its eighth year, took place from October 12 to 31 at the back-of-house areas of Galaxy Macau, Broadway Macau, StarWorld Hotel and City Clubs.GEG has been supporting the “Responsible Gaming Promotion

October 30, 2020 | BY admin

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No tricks but treats at Lush

British cosmetics retailer Lush is rolling out Halloween-themed products and gifts that are available in their two local Macau shops now.With best sellers, returning favourites and some new delights, this year’s Halloween range is completely vegan.New items include Bat Art bath bomb that is packed with a mystic surprise, Very Very Frightening shower gel made with fresh lemon and fig juice and Toffee Apple sweet and sour lip scrub for a devilishly softened pout.One of the best sellers in the

October 16, 2020 | BY admin

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GEG continues to hold DSAL ‘Hotel and Catering Occupational Safety Card’ staff training

Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) executives recently joined 120 staff members in their Hotel and Catering Occupational Safety Card training in support of the programme’s aim to convey the importance of creating a workplace safety culture.Since 2018, GEG has been in cooperation with the Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) to run the “Safety Card” Training Programme that is designed to improve staff members’ awareness of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and create a safe workplace.Throughout

October 16, 2020 | BY admin

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CTM offers pre-registration for new iPhone 12

Local telecom provider CTM is opening a pre-registration service for customers to purchase the new iPhone 12.The product lineup includes iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12, and iPhone 12 mini.The iPhone 12 models feature unparalleled new camera systems, edge-to-edge Super Retina XDR displays for a more immersive viewing experience, the biggest jump in durability with the Ceramic Shield front cover, and Apple-designed A14 Bionic chip, the fastest chip in a smartphone.Pre-registration is

October 16, 2020 | BY admin

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MGM to hold ‘Bierfest’ serving Paulaner, German food

The Bavarian-style Oktoberfest that has become ever so popular in Macau over the years doesn’t seem to be happening this year but MGM is putting up an alternative where people can still enjoy German beer and food this month.The original Oktoberfest in Munich, which traditionally takes place in September every year, has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.MGM introduced the southern German beer and cuisine to the city over 10 years ago and it has become a tradition itself among local

October 16, 2020 | BY admin

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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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